What's a good 200 breaststroke time for a 17-year-old girl?

For 17-year-old girls (SCY), USA Swimming motivational times run from a B standard of 3:04.69 to a AAAA standard of 2:18.49. Enter a time below to see exactly where it ranks nationally and which cut it's closest to.

National 200 Breast times — 17-year-old girls (SCY)

Median
2:40.64
50th percentile
Top 10%
2:23.67
faster than 90%
Top 1%
2:14.92
elite

A typical (median) 17-year-old girl swims the 200 breaststroke around 2:40.64 (SCY). Cracking the top 10% takes about 2:23.67, and the fastest 1% go under 2:14.92. Based on 4,395 swimmers with a recorded time.

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Enter a 200 Breast (SCY) time to see the national percentile for 17 girls and the nearest USA Swimming cut.

200 Breast motivational standards — 17-18 girls (SCY)

StandardTime
B3:04.69
BB2:51.49
A2:38.29
AA2:31.69
AAA2:25.09
AAAA2:18.49

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 200 breaststroke time for a 17-year-old girl?

A typical (median) 17-year-old girl swims the 200 breaststroke around 2:40.64 (SCY). A good time is faster than that — cracking the top 10% takes about 2:23.67. For reference, the USA Swimming B motivational standard is 3:04.69 and AAAA is 2:18.49. Based on 4,395 swimmers with a recorded time.

What's a fast 200 breaststroke time for a 17-year-old girl?

The fastest 1% of 17-year-old girls go under 2:14.92 in the 200 breaststroke (SCY) — around the AAAA motivational standard of 2:18.49. The top 10% are under 2:23.67.

What's the average 200 breaststroke time for a 17-year-old girl?

The median 17-year-old girl swims about 2:40.64 in the 200 breaststroke (SCY), based on 4,395 swimmers with a recorded time.

What are the USA Swimming motivational standards for the 17-and-up 200 Breast?

For 17-18 girls (SCY), the 200 Breast motivational cuts are B 3:04.69, BB 2:51.49, A 2:38.29, AA 2:31.69, AAA 2:25.09, AAAA 2:18.49.

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