Swimmer profile

Karina Plaza

Female15-16Mecklenburg Swim AssociationNC · SOUTHERN

Performance Recruiting Progression Goals Time Standards Meets

AAAA standard — elite national performance!

16 all-time personal bests this season!

Top 1 in NC — 100 Breast SCY

Standards achieved

AAAA×13AAA×3

All-time PBs

16events

Best NC rank

#1100 Breast SCY

Events ranked

16SCY

Age group

15-16

🏅 Major Cuts Achieved

13 events · top tier Nationals

50 Back SCY

24.75PB

Cut: 25.09−0.34s margin

100 Back SCY

53.47PB

Cut: 53.69−0.22s margin

100 Breast SCY

59.94PB

Cut: 1:01.59−1.65s margin

200 Breast SCY

2:09.40PB

Cut: 2:14.29−4.89s margin

200 IM SCY

1:57.44PB

Cut: 1:58.99−1.55s margin

400 IM SCY

4:12.12PB

Cut: 4:12.69−0.57s margin

200 Free SCY

1:47.66PB

Cut: 1:48.19−0.53s margin

200 Back SCY

1:55.72PB

Cut: 1:58.19−2.47s margin

200 Fly SCY

2:01.38PB

Cut: 2:01.69−0.31s margin

50 Free SCY

23.86PB

Cut: 23.89−0.03s margin

100 Free SCY

50.48PB

Cut: 51.89−1.41s margin

500 Free SCY

4:57.71PB

Cut: 5:02.59−4.88s margin

100 Fly SCY

55.32PB

Cut: 56.59−1.27s margin

Event

50 Free SCY

Standard	Cut	Gap
B✓	31.79	−7.93
BB✓	29.49	−5.63
A✓	27.29	−3.43
AA✓	26.09	−2.23
AAA✓	24.99	−1.13
AAAA✓	23.89	−0.03

PBFuturesAAAA

23.86

2024 NC ATOM Winter Invite

Dec 6, 2024

🎓 Class of 2028#10of 115 · NC#161 USA*

LSC

of 290

100 Free SCY

Standard	Cut	Gap
B✓	1:08.79	−18.31
BB✓	1:03.79	−13.31
A✓	58.89	−8.41
AA✓	56.49	−6.01
AAA✓	53.99	−3.51
AAAA✓	51.59	−1.11

PBFuturesAAAA

50.48

2025 NC SC Age Group Championships

Feb 16, 2025

🎓 Class of 2028#4of 115 · NC#48 USA*

LSC

of 292

200 Free SCY

Standard	Cut	Gap
B✓	2:28.99	−41.33
BB✓	2:18.39	−30.73
A✓	2:07.69	−20.03
AA✓	2:02.39	−14.73
AAA✓	1:57.09	−9.43
AAAA✓	1:51.79	−4.13

PBSummer Jr NatsAAAA

1:47.66

2025 GA Best Of The South

Mar 14, 2025

🎓 Class of 2028#2of 114 · NC#12 USA*

LSC

of 269

500 Free SCY

Standard	Cut	Gap
B✓	6:40.99	−103.28
BB✓	6:12.39	−74.68
A✓	5:43.69	−45.98
AA✓	5:29.39	−31.68
AAA✓	5:15.09	−17.38
AAAA✓	5:00.79	−3.08

PBFuturesAAAA

4:57.71

2025 GA Best Of The South

Mar 15, 2025

🎓 Class of 2028#10of 109 · NC#83 USA*

LSC

of 230

1650 Free SCY

Standard	Cut	Gap
B✓	23:15.89	−283.38
BB✓	21:36.19	−183.68
A✓	19:56.49	−83.98
AA✓	19:06.69	−34.18
AAA	18:16.79	+15.72
AAAA	17:26.89	+65.62

PBAAA

18:32.51

2023 NC SwimMAC 1650 Meet

Dec 31, 2023

🎓 Class of 2028#26of 70 · NC#444 USA*

LSC

of 91

50 Back SCY

Standard	Cut	Gap
B✓	35.29	−10.54
BB✓	32.69	−7.94
A✓	30.19	−5.44
AA✓	28.99	−4.24
AAA✓	27.69	−2.94
AAAA✓	26.49	−1.74

PBNationalsAAAA

24.75

2025 Speedo Winter Junior Championships - East

Dec 10, 2025

🎓 Class of 2028#2of 112 · NC#9 USA*

LSC

of 112

100 Back SCY

Standard	Cut	Gap
B✓	1:14.69	−21.22
BB✓	1:09.39	−15.92
A✓	1:04.09	−10.62
AA✓	1:01.39	−7.92
AAA✓	58.69	−5.22
AAAA✓	56.09	−2.62

PBNationalsAAAA

53.47

2025 Speedo Winter Junior Championships - East

Dec 11, 2025

🎓 Class of 2028#2of 115 · NC#14 USA*

LSC

of 253

200 Back SCY

Standard	Cut	Gap
B✓	2:42.19	−46.47
BB✓	2:30.59	−34.87
A✓	2:19.09	−23.37
AA✓	2:13.29	−17.57
AAA✓	2:07.49	−11.77
AAAA✓	2:01.69	−5.97

PBSummer Jr NatsAAAA

1:55.72

2025 Speedo Winter Junior Championships - East

Dec 13, 2025

🎓 Class of 2028#2of 112 · NC#13 USA*

LSC

of 224

50 Breast SCY

Standard	Cut	Gap
B✓	41.09	−6.88
BB✓	38.19	−3.98
A✓	35.19	−0.98
AA	33.79	+0.42
AAA	32.29	+1.92
AAAA	30.79	+3.42

PBAAA

34.21

2022 NC SC AG CHAMPS

Feb 18, 2022

🎓 Class of 2028#35of 111 · NC#1,065 USA*

LSC

of 236

100 Breast SCY

Standard	Cut	Gap
B✓	1:25.89	−25.95
BB✓	1:19.79	−19.85
A✓	1:13.69	−13.75
AA✓	1:10.59	−10.65
AAA✓	1:07.49	−7.55
AAAA✓	1:04.49	−4.55

PBNationalsAAAA

59.94

2025 NC SC Age Group Championships

Feb 14, 2025

🎓 Class of 2028#1of 112 · NC#3 USA*

LSC

of 263

200 Breast SCY

Standard	Cut	Gap
B✓	3:05.99	−56.59
BB✓	2:52.69	−43.29
A✓	2:39.39	−29.99
AA✓	2:32.79	−23.39
AAA✓	2:26.19	−16.79
AAAA✓	2:19.49	−10.09

PBNationalsAAAA

2:09.40

2025 NC SC Age Group Championships

Feb 15, 2025

🎓 Class of 2028#1of 104 · NC#3 USA*

LSC

of 230

50 Fly SCY

Standard	Cut	Gap
B✓	34.69	−6.18
BB✓	32.29	−3.78
A✓	29.79	−1.28
AA✓	28.59	−0.08
AAA	27.29	+1.22
AAAA	26.09	+2.42

PBAAA

28.51

2022 NC SC AG CHAMPS

Feb 19, 2022

🎓 Class of 2028#38of 111 · NC#1,189 USA*

LSC

of 239

100 Fly SCY

Standard	Cut	Gap
B✓	1:14.39	−19.07
BB✓	1:09.09	−13.77
A✓	1:03.79	−8.47
AA✓	1:01.09	−5.77
AAA✓	58.39	−3.07
AAAA✓	55.79	−0.47

PBFuturesAAAA

55.32

2025 GA Best Of The South

Mar 14, 2025

🎓 Class of 2028#7of 114 · NC#63 USA*

LSC

of 255

200 Fly SCY

Standard	Cut	Gap
B✓	2:45.79	−44.41
BB✓	2:33.99	−32.61
A✓	2:22.09	−20.71
AA✓	2:16.19	−14.81
AAA✓	2:10.29	−8.91
AAAA✓	2:04.39	−3.01

PBWinter JuniorsAAAA

2:01.38

2025 GA Best Of The South

Mar 15, 2025

🎓 Class of 2028#6of 86 · NC#36 USA*

LSC

of 169

200 IM SCY

Standard	Cut	Gap
B✓	2:46.19	−48.75
BB✓	2:34.29	−36.85
A✓	2:22.39	−24.95
AA✓	2:16.49	−19.05
AAA✓	2:10.59	−13.15
AAAA✓	2:04.59	−7.15

PBNationalsAAAA

1:57.44

2025 NC NCHSAA 4A West Regionals

Feb 1, 2025

🎓 Class of 2028#2of 114 · NC#8 USA*

LSC

of 272

400 IM SCY

Standard	Cut	Gap
B✓	5:54.99	−102.87
BB✓	5:29.69	−77.57
A✓	5:04.29	−52.17
AA✓	4:51.59	−39.47
AAA✓	4:38.99	−26.87
AAAA✓	4:26.29	−14.17

PBNationalsAAAA

4:12.12

2025 NC SC Age Group Championships

Feb 14, 2025

🎓 Class of 2028#2of 97 · NC#7 USA*

LSC

of 207