What's a good long course 200 individual medley time for a 17-year-old girl?

For 17-year-old girls (LCM), USA Swimming motivational times run from a B standard of 3:09.29 to a AAAA standard of 2:21.99. Enter a time below to see exactly where it ranks nationally and which cut it's closest to.

National 200 IM times — 17-year-old girls (LCM)

Median
2:43.43
50th percentile
Top 10%
2:28.54
faster than 90%
Top 1%
2:20.04
elite

A typical (median) 17-year-old girl swims the 200 individual medley around 2:43.43 (LCM). Cracking the top 10% takes about 2:28.54, and the fastest 1% go under 2:20.04. Based on 5,125 swimmers with a recorded time.

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200 IM motivational standards — 17-18 girls (LCM)

StandardTime
B3:09.29
BB2:55.79
A2:42.29
AA2:35.49
AAA2:28.79
AAAA2:21.99

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 individual medley time for a 17-year-old girl?

A typical (median) 17-year-old girl swims the 200 individual medley around 2:43.43 (LCM). A good time is faster than that — cracking the top 10% takes about 2:28.54. For reference, the USA Swimming B motivational standard is 3:09.29 and AAAA is 2:21.99. Based on 5,125 swimmers with a recorded time.

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

The fastest 1% of 17-year-old girls go under 2:20.04 in the 200 individual medley (LCM) — around the AAAA motivational standard of 2:21.99. The top 10% are under 2:28.54.

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

The median 17-year-old girl swims about 2:43.43 in the 200 individual medley (LCM), based on 5,125 swimmers with a recorded time.

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

For 17-18 girls (LCM), the 200 IM motivational cuts are B 3:09.29, BB 2:55.79, A 2:42.29, AA 2:35.49, AAA 2:28.79, AAAA 2:21.99.

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