What's a good long course 100 backstroke time for a 8-year-old girl?

For 8-year-old girls (LCM), USA Swimming motivational times run from a B standard of 2:01.59 to a AAAA standard of 1:21.09. Enter a time below to see exactly where it ranks nationally and which cut it's closest to.

National 100 Back times — 8-year-old girls (LCM)

Median
2:00.74
50th percentile
Top 10%
1:42.46
faster than 90%
Top 1%
1:30.99
elite

A typical (median) 8-year-old girl swims the 100 backstroke around 2:00.74 (LCM). Cracking the top 10% takes about 1:42.46, and the fastest 1% go under 1:30.99. Based on 3,834 swimmers with a recorded time.

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Enter a 100 Back (LCM) time to see the national percentile for 8 girls and the nearest USA Swimming cut.

100 Back motivational standards — 10 & Under girls (LCM)

StandardTime
B2:01.59
BB1:48.09
A1:34.59
AA1:30.09
AAA1:25.59
AAAA1:21.09

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 8-year-old girl?

A typical (median) 8-year-old girl swims the 100 backstroke around 2:00.74 (LCM). A good time is faster than that — cracking the top 10% takes about 1:42.46. For reference, the USA Swimming B motivational standard is 2:01.59 and AAAA is 1:21.09. Based on 3,834 swimmers with a recorded time.

What's a fast 100 backstroke time for a 8-year-old girl?

The fastest 1% of 8-year-old girls go under 1:30.99 in the 100 backstroke (LCM) — around the AAAA motivational standard of 1:21.09. The top 10% are under 1:42.46.

What's the average 100 backstroke time for a 8-year-old girl?

The median 8-year-old girl swims about 2:00.74 in the 100 backstroke (LCM), based on 3,834 swimmers with a recorded time.

What are the USA Swimming motivational standards for the 8-and-under 100 Back?

For 10 & Under girls (LCM), the 100 Back motivational cuts are B 2:01.59, BB 1:48.09, A 1:34.59, AA 1:30.09, AAA 1:25.59, AAAA 1:21.09.

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