What's a good 100 butterfly time for a 9-year-old boy?

For 9-year-old boys (SCY), USA Swimming motivational times run from a B standard of 1:53.49 to a AAAA standard of 1:09.79. Enter a time below to see exactly where it ranks nationally and which cut it's closest to.

National 100 Fly times — 9-year-old boys (SCY)

Average
1:37.58
50th percentile
Top 10%
1:19.67
faster than 90%
Top 1%
1:09.87
elite

The average (median) 9-year-old boy swims the 100 butterfly around 1:37.58 (SCY). Cracking the top 10% takes about 1:19.67, and the fastest 1% go under 1:09.87. Based on 3,842 swimmers with a recorded time.

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Enter a 100 Fly (SCY) time to see the national percentile for 9 boys and the nearest USA Swimming cut.

100 Fly motivational standards — 10 & Under boys (SCY)

StandardTime
B1:53.49
BB1:38.99
A1:24.39
AA1:19.49
AAA1:14.59
AAAA1:09.79

USA Swimming National Age Group Motivational Times. A time faster than a level's cut counts as that standard achieved.

Average 100 Fly time by age — boys (SCY)

AgeAverageTop 10%
8-year-old boys1:42.511:24.02
9-year-old boys1:37.581:19.67
10-year-old boys1:31.001:14.20
11-year-old boys1:24.541:09.56
12-year-old boys1:16.971:04.44
13-year-old boys1:11.651:00.34
14-year-old boys1:05.1556.58
15-year-old boys1:01.2954.29
16-year-old boys58.6152.54
17-year-old boys56.6551.32
18-year-old boys54.9950.14

Average = the median recorded 100 Fly time (SCY) for that age. Top 10% = faster than 90% of boys the same age.

Frequently asked questions

What's a good 100 butterfly time for a 9-year-old boy?

A typical (median) 9-year-old boy swims the 100 butterfly around 1:37.58 (SCY). A good time is faster than that — cracking the top 10% takes about 1:19.67. For reference, the USA Swimming B motivational standard is 1:53.49 and AAAA is 1:09.79. Based on 3,842 swimmers with a recorded time.

What's a fast 100 butterfly time for a 9-year-old boy?

The fastest 1% of 9-year-old boys go under 1:09.87 in the 100 butterfly (SCY) — around the AAAA motivational standard of 1:09.79. The top 10% are under 1:19.67.

What's the average 100 butterfly time for a 9-year-old boy?

The median 9-year-old boy swims about 1:37.58 in the 100 butterfly (SCY), based on 3,842 swimmers with a recorded time.

What are the USA Swimming motivational standards for the 9-and-under 100 Fly?

For 10 & Under boys (SCY), the 100 Fly motivational cuts are B 1:53.49, BB 1:38.99, A 1:24.39, AA 1:19.49, AAA 1:14.59, AAAA 1:09.79.

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