What's a good 50 freestyle time for a 8-year-old girl?

For 8-year-old girls (SCY), USA Swimming motivational times run from a B standard of 39.79 to a AAAA standard of 28.29. Enter a time below to see exactly where it ranks nationally and which cut it's closest to.

National 50 Free times — 8-year-old girls (SCY)

Median
46.54
50th percentile
Top 10%
37.78
faster than 90%
Top 1%
33.20
elite

A typical (median) 8-year-old girl swims the 50 freestyle around 46.54 (SCY). Cracking the top 10% takes about 37.78, and the fastest 1% go under 33.20. Based on 19,772 swimmers with a recorded time.

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Enter a 50 Free (SCY) time to see the national percentile for 8 girls and the nearest USA Swimming cut.

50 Free motivational standards — 10 & Under girls (SCY)

StandardTime
B39.79
BB35.99
A32.09
AA30.89
AAA29.59
AAAA28.29

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 50 freestyle time for a 8-year-old girl?

A typical (median) 8-year-old girl swims the 50 freestyle around 46.54 (SCY). A good time is faster than that — cracking the top 10% takes about 37.78. For reference, the USA Swimming B motivational standard is 39.79 and AAAA is 28.29. Based on 19,772 swimmers with a recorded time.

What's a fast 50 freestyle time for a 8-year-old girl?

The fastest 1% of 8-year-old girls go under 33.20 in the 50 freestyle (SCY) — around the AAAA motivational standard of 28.29. The top 10% are under 37.78.

What's the average 50 freestyle time for a 8-year-old girl?

The median 8-year-old girl swims about 46.54 in the 50 freestyle (SCY), based on 19,772 swimmers with a recorded time.

What are the USA Swimming motivational standards for the 8-and-under 50 Free?

For 10 & Under girls (SCY), the 50 Free motivational cuts are B 39.79, BB 35.99, A 32.09, AA 30.89, AAA 29.59, AAAA 28.29.

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