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

For 17-year-old girls (SCY), USA Swimming motivational times run from a B standard of 2:27.19 to a AAAA standard of 1:50.39. Enter a time below to see exactly where it ranks nationally and which cut it's closest to.

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

Median
2:06.28
50th percentile
Top 10%
1:54.52
faster than 90%
Top 1%
1:48.91
elite

A typical (median) 17-year-old girl swims the 200 freestyle around 2:06.28 (SCY). Cracking the top 10% takes about 1:54.52, and the fastest 1% go under 1:48.91. Based on 9,639 swimmers with a recorded time.

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

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

StandardTime
B2:27.19
BB2:16.69
A2:06.19
AA2:00.89
AAA1:55.69
AAAA1:50.39

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 freestyle time for a 17-year-old girl?

A typical (median) 17-year-old girl swims the 200 freestyle around 2:06.28 (SCY). A good time is faster than that — cracking the top 10% takes about 1:54.52. For reference, the USA Swimming B motivational standard is 2:27.19 and AAAA is 1:50.39. Based on 9,639 swimmers with a recorded time.

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

The fastest 1% of 17-year-old girls go under 1:48.91 in the 200 freestyle (SCY) — around the AAAA motivational standard of 1:50.39. The top 10% are under 1:54.52.

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

The median 17-year-old girl swims about 2:06.28 in the 200 freestyle (SCY), based on 9,639 swimmers with a recorded time.

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

For 17-18 girls (SCY), the 200 Free motivational cuts are B 2:27.19, BB 2:16.69, A 2:06.19, AA 2:00.89, AAA 1:55.69, AAAA 1:50.39.

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