What's a good 200 individual medley time for a 15-year-old boy?
For 15-year-old boys (SCY), USA Swimming motivational times run from a B standard of 2:30.89 to a AAAA standard of 1:53.19. Enter a time below to see exactly where it ranks nationally and which cut it's closest to.
National 200 IM times — 15-year-old boys (SCY)
The average (median) 15-year-old boy swims the 200 individual medley around 2:16.59 (SCY). Cracking the top 10% takes about 2:01.83, and the fastest 1% go under 1:53.69. Based on 14,165 swimmers with a recorded time.
200 IM motivational standards — 15-16 boys (SCY)
USA Swimming National Age Group Motivational Times. A time faster than a level's cut counts as that standard achieved.
Average 200 IM time by age — boys (SCY)
Average = the median recorded 200 IM time (SCY) for that age. Top 10% = faster than 90% of boys the same age.
Frequently asked questions
What's a good 200 individual medley time for a 15-year-old boy?
A typical (median) 15-year-old boy swims the 200 individual medley around 2:16.59 (SCY). A good time is faster than that — cracking the top 10% takes about 2:01.83. For reference, the USA Swimming B motivational standard is 2:30.89 and AAAA is 1:53.19. Based on 14,165 swimmers with a recorded time.
What's a fast 200 individual medley time for a 15-year-old boy?
The fastest 1% of 15-year-old boys go under 1:53.69 in the 200 individual medley (SCY) — around the AAAA motivational standard of 1:53.19. The top 10% are under 2:01.83.
What's the average 200 individual medley time for a 15-year-old boy?
The median 15-year-old boy swims about 2:16.59 in the 200 individual medley (SCY), based on 14,165 swimmers with a recorded time.
What are the USA Swimming motivational standards for the 15-and-up 200 IM?
For 15-16 boys (SCY), the 200 IM motivational cuts are B 2:30.89, BB 2:20.19, A 2:09.39, AA 2:03.99, AAA 1:58.59, AAAA 1:53.19.
