What's a good 100 backstroke time for a 15-year-old girl?

For 15-year-old girls (SCY), USA Swimming motivational times run from a B standard of 1:14.69 to a AAAA standard of 56.09. Enter a time below to see exactly where it ranks nationally and which cut it's closest to.

National 100 Back times — 15-year-old girls (SCY)

Median
1:10.11
50th percentile
Top 10%
1:01.30
faster than 90%
Top 1%
56.59
elite

A typical (median) 15-year-old girl swims the 100 backstroke around 1:10.11 (SCY). Cracking the top 10% takes about 1:01.30, and the fastest 1% go under 56.59. Based on 16,274 swimmers with a recorded time.

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Enter a 100 Back (SCY) time to see the national percentile for 15 girls and the nearest USA Swimming cut.

100 Back motivational standards — 15-16 girls (SCY)

StandardTime
B1:14.69
BB1:09.39
A1:04.09
AA1:01.39
AAA58.69
AAAA56.09

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

Frequently asked questions

What's a good 100 backstroke time for a 15-year-old girl?

A typical (median) 15-year-old girl swims the 100 backstroke around 1:10.11 (SCY). A good time is faster than that — cracking the top 10% takes about 1:01.30. For reference, the USA Swimming B motivational standard is 1:14.69 and AAAA is 56.09. Based on 16,274 swimmers with a recorded time.

What's a fast 100 backstroke time for a 15-year-old girl?

The fastest 1% of 15-year-old girls go under 56.59 in the 100 backstroke (SCY) — around the AAAA motivational standard of 56.09. The top 10% are under 1:01.30.

What's the average 100 backstroke time for a 15-year-old girl?

The median 15-year-old girl swims about 1:10.11 in the 100 backstroke (SCY), based on 16,274 swimmers with a recorded time.

What are the USA Swimming motivational standards for the 15-and-up 100 Back?

For 15-16 girls (SCY), the 100 Back motivational cuts are B 1:14.69, BB 1:09.39, A 1:04.09, AA 1:01.39, AAA 58.69, AAAA 56.09.

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