What's a good 200 individual medley time for a 8-year-old boy?
For 8-year-old boys (SCY), USA Swimming motivational times run from a B standard of 3:38.59 to a AAAA standard of 2:30.89. Enter a time below to see exactly where it ranks nationally and which cut it's closest to.
National 200 IM times — 8-year-old boys (SCY)
The average (median) 8-year-old boy swims the 200 individual medley around 3:24.95 (SCY). Cracking the top 10% takes about 2:57.96, and the fastest 1% go under 2:42.40. Based on 1,111 swimmers with a recorded time.
200 IM motivational standards — 10 & Under 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 8-year-old boy?
A typical (median) 8-year-old boy swims the 200 individual medley around 3:24.95 (SCY). A good time is faster than that — cracking the top 10% takes about 2:57.96. For reference, the USA Swimming B motivational standard is 3:38.59 and AAAA is 2:30.89. Based on 1,111 swimmers with a recorded time.
What's a fast 200 individual medley time for a 8-year-old boy?
The fastest 1% of 8-year-old boys go under 2:42.40 in the 200 individual medley (SCY) — around the AAAA motivational standard of 2:30.89. The top 10% are under 2:57.96.
What's the average 200 individual medley time for a 8-year-old boy?
The median 8-year-old boy swims about 3:24.95 in the 200 individual medley (SCY), based on 1,111 swimmers with a recorded time.
What are the USA Swimming motivational standards for the 8-and-under 200 IM?
For 10 & Under boys (SCY), the 200 IM motivational cuts are B 3:38.59, BB 3:15.99, A 2:53.49, AA 2:45.89, AAA 2:38.39, AAAA 2:30.89.