What's a good long course 50 backstroke time for a 14-year-old girl?

For 14-year-old girls (LCM), USA Swimming motivational times run from a B standard of 42.59 to a AAAA standard of 31.89. Enter a time below to see exactly where it ranks nationally and which cut it's closest to.

National 50 Back times — 14-year-old girls (LCM)

Average
38.59
50th percentile
Top 10%
33.57
faster than 90%
Top 1%
31.14
elite

The average (median) 14-year-old girl swims the 50 backstroke around 38.59 (LCM). Cracking the top 10% takes about 33.57, and the fastest 1% go under 31.14. Based on 8,251 swimmers with a recorded time.

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Enter a 50 Back (LCM) time to see the national percentile for 14 girls and the nearest USA Swimming cut.

50 Back motivational standards — 13-14 girls (LCM)

StandardTime
B42.59
BB39.49
A36.49
AA34.99
AAA33.49
AAAA31.89

USA Swimming National Age Group Motivational Times. A time faster than a level's cut counts as that standard achieved.

Average 50 Back time by age — girls (LCM)

AgeAverageTop 10%
8-year-old girls57.8648.61
9-year-old girls52.8544.77
10-year-old girls48.3841.14
11-year-old girls45.1738.57
12-year-old girls41.9936.38
13-year-old girls40.2634.82
14-year-old girls38.5933.57
15-year-old girls37.4632.68
16-year-old girls36.3732.03
17-year-old girls35.3231.43
18-year-old girls33.6630.62

Average = the median recorded 50 Back time (LCM) for that age. Top 10% = faster than 90% of girls the same age.

Frequently asked questions

What's a good 50 backstroke time for a 14-year-old girl?

A typical (median) 14-year-old girl swims the 50 backstroke around 38.59 (LCM). A good time is faster than that — cracking the top 10% takes about 33.57. For reference, the USA Swimming B motivational standard is 42.59 and AAAA is 31.89. Based on 8,251 swimmers with a recorded time.

What's a fast 50 backstroke time for a 14-year-old girl?

The fastest 1% of 14-year-old girls go under 31.14 in the 50 backstroke (LCM) — around the AAAA motivational standard of 31.89. The top 10% are under 33.57.

What's the average 50 backstroke time for a 14-year-old girl?

The median 14-year-old girl swims about 38.59 in the 50 backstroke (LCM), based on 8,251 swimmers with a recorded time.

What are the USA Swimming motivational standards for the 14-and-up 50 Back?

For 13-14 girls (LCM), the 50 Back motivational cuts are B 42.59, BB 39.49, A 36.49, AA 34.99, AAA 33.49, AAAA 31.89.

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