John Ray Jordan

In the Water

Competitive swimmer with Iron Horse Aquatics in North Texas. A breaststroke specialist chasing every USA Swimming time standard, one race at a time.

About

John Ray started racing in October 2023 and hasn’t looked back since. He trains and competes year-round with Iron Horse Aquatics, and breaststroke is his signature stroke.

Everything below is drawn from his sanctioned USA Swimming race history. Race times, points and standards are tracked in the FOCMS race log; this page is refreshed after each major meet.

182

Career Races

Events Raced

11-12

Age Group

6/7/2026

Last Race

LCM Debut — June 2026

First long-course meters competition. Six new LCM personal records in a single meet. AA standard in all three breaststroke distances. 2026 AR Northwest Arkansas Aquatics Memorial Classic, June 5–7, 2026.

New LCM PRs

3:06.45

200 Breast LCM · AA

1:25.10

100 Breast LCM · AA

39.58

50 Breast LCM · AA

Meet highlights: 9 of 10 swims at A standard or better. AA in all three breaststroke distances (50, 100, 200). 200 Breast at 819 power points — within striking distance of the AAA threshold. Breaststroke confirmed as the signature stroke for the recruiting trajectory.

IMX Score

USA Swimming’s IM Xtreme (IMX) score totals his power points across a full set of events in a single season. Short course (SCY) and long course (LCM) are scored separately. Each card fills in as he races the events in its set.

2590

IMX SCY

Season 2025–26 · SCY

Complete · 5/5 events

500 Free

340

6:40.37

100 Back

373

1:18.83

100 Breast

690

1:17.11

100 Fly

622

1:09.39

200 IM

565

2:33.81

1960

IMX LCM

Season 2025–26 · LCM

In progress · 3/5 events

400 Free

—

no swim

100 Back

—

no swim

100 Breast

803

1:25.10

100 Fly

659

1:17.95

200 IM

671

2:49.02

Best Times, Points & Standards

His best time in every event, the USA Swimming power points it earned, and the next motivational standard to chase. The standards advance automatically when he ages up into the 13-14 group.

Free

Event	Best Time	Points	Standard	Next	Time Needed	Drop	%	Age	Meet
50 Free LCM	34.18	642	BB	A	32.09	2.09	6.1%	10	GU AAU Junior Olympic Games – Houston 7/27/2025
50 Free SCY	30.15	514	BB	A	28.09	2.06	6.8%	11	NT IRON 14 & Under Division “A” B/C Meet 10/12/2025
100 Free LCM	1:14.77	493	BB	A	1:10.39	4.38	5.9%	11	NT COR May Invite 5/2/2026
100 Free SCY	1:05.96	465	BB	A	1:01.29	4.67	7.1%	11	NT Select Swim Group A B/C April Meet 4/26/2026
200 Free LCM	2:41.83	462	BB	A	2:33.59	8.24	5.1%	11	NT COR May Invite 5/3/2026
200 Free SCY	2:26.18	394	B	BB	2:24.89	1.29	0.9%	11	NT Select Swim Group A B/C April Meet 4/25/2026
500 Free SCY	6:40.37	340	B	BB	6:29.99	10.38	2.6%	11	NT Select Swim Group A B/C April Meet 4/26/2026

Back

Event	Best Time	Points	Standard	Next	Time Needed	Drop	%	Age	Meet
50 Back LCM	46.06	457	—	B	44.49	1.57	3.4%	9	NC AAU Junior Olympic Games – Swimming 7/24/2024
50 Back SCY	36.82	368	B	BB	35.59	1.23	3.3%	11	MTRO September Sprint 9/28/2025
100 Back LCM	1:42.09	417	—	B	1:37.19	4.90	4.8%	9	NC AAU Junior Olympic Games – Swimming 7/25/2024
100 Back SCY	1:18.83	373	B	BB	1:15.69	3.14	4.0%	11	NT Select Swim Group A B/C April Meet 4/26/2026
200 Back SCY	2:44.32	456	B	BB	2:40.49	3.83	2.3%	11	NT Select Swim Group A B/C April Meet 4/25/2026

Breast

Event	Best Time	Points	Standard	Next	Time Needed	Drop	%	Age	Meet
50 Breast LCM	39.58	758	AA	AAA	—	4.45	10.5%	11	AR Northwest Arkansas Aquatics Memorial Classic 6/5/2026
50 Breast SCY	35.04	718	A	AA	34.99	0.05	0.1%	11	NT COR Senior and Junior Cup 2/28/2026
100 Breast LCM	1:25.10	803	AA	AAA	—	4.91	5.6%	11	AR Northwest Arkansas Aquatics Memorial Classic 6/6/2026
100 Breast SCY	1:17.11	690	A	AA	1:14.89	2.22	2.9%	11	NT COR Senior and Junior Cup 3/1/2026
200 Breast LCM	3:06.45	819	AA	AAA	—	1.30	0.7%	11	AR Northwest Arkansas Aquatics Memorial Classic 6/7/2026
200 Breast SCY	2:45.63	766	A	AA	2:41.39	4.24	2.6%	11	NT COR Senior and Junior Cup 2/28/2026

Fly

Event	Best Time	Points	Standard	Next	Time Needed	Drop	%	Age	Meet
50 Fly LCM	33.66	704	A	AA	—	4.41	12.1%	11	AR Northwest Arkansas Aquatics Memorial Classic 6/7/2026
50 Fly SCY	31.56	561	BB	A	31.19	0.37	1.2%	11	NT COR Senior and Junior Cup 3/1/2026
100 Fly LCM	1:17.95	659	A	AA	1:15.59	2.36	3.0%	11	NT COR May Invite 5/3/2026
100 Fly SCY	1:09.39	622	BB	A	1:09.29	0.10	0.1%	11	NT COR Senior and Junior Cup 2/28/2026
200 Fly LCM	3:05.52	604	BB	A	—	0	0%	11	AR Northwest Arkansas Aquatics Memorial Classic 6/5/2026
200 Fly SCY	2:46.79	503	B	BB	2:43.99	2.80	1.7%	11	NT Select Swim Group A B/C April Meet 4/26/2026

IM

Event	Best Time	Points	Standard	Next	Time Needed	Drop	%	Age	Meet
100 IM SCY	1:12.50	559	BB	A	1:09.99	2.51	3.5%	11	NT COR Senior and Junior Cup 3/1/2026
200 IM LCM	2:49.02	671	A	AA	—	8.47	4.8%	11	AR Northwest Arkansas Aquatics Memorial Classic 6/5/2026
200 IM SCY	2:33.81	565	BB	A	2:32.29	1.52	1.0%	11	NT COR Senior and Junior Cup 2/27/2026

Points = USA Swimming power points (higher is faster). Standard = the current motivational standard reached; Next = the next one up. Time Needed is the target time, Drop is how much to cut, and % is that cut as a share of his current best. The ladder runs B < BB < A < AA < AAA < AAAA.

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