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See the Data.
See the Swimmer.

SwimData is built to make an age-group swimmer visible as a whole: their times, their pathway, and the years of development around them. The objective is simple — help swimmers, families, and coaches see the data clearly, and see the swimmer behind it.

Competitive age-group swimmer after a race

Sample swimmer

Chloe (Age 14)

Latest PB Achievement

100 Free — 1:02.34 (AAA)

Our Philosophy

"Behind every swim time is a body growing, a mind rehearsing, and a training schedule holding it together. We don't just compile times; we map the entire athlete journey."

The complete athlete: times, pathway, race analysis, nutrition, and goals around one swimmer

WHOOP is optional, and the sample profile cannot link a wearable.

Times

Scattered meet sheets,
one clear history.

Years of meets live on paper, in photos, and in old files you never quite put together. SwimData reads them in — a picture of a results sheet is enough — so a family can see every swim in one place, without retyping a thing.

Short course, long course, and yards sit side by side. Personal bests stay in the history — they do not replace it.

Handwritten meet times digitising into a structured swim log
Pathway & standards

Four maps. One swimmer.
No local-only scoreboard.

A personal best is read against published national pathways — not only the club next door. A 12-month window means a birthday does not wipe the best standard overnight, so progress is a trajectory, not a cliff.

Level 1–2

Legal strokes, club racing, local championships.

Level 3–4

Regional pathway through national-age contention.

  • US Motivational B–AAAA, single-year age. AAAA is about the top 2% nationally — a ruler, not a talent label.
  • UK County, Regional, and National as a pathway ladder. Australia JX for ages 9–13; National Age is 13–18, long course only.
  • UAE age-group records are imported and auto-enabled for UAE-based accounts.
Age-group swimmer underwater after the dive
Splits

The finish time is the headline.
The laps tell the story.

A 200 can look fine on the scoreboard and still have been lost on the last 50. SwimData lines up the laps so a family can see where the race held — and where it faded — without a coaching debrief.

One technical read, when you want it: lap 4 compared with lap 2, so fade is a number, not a feeling.

200 free — four laps

Where the race was even, and where it slipped

Lap 1 27.5
Lap 2 29.8
Lap 3 30.2
Lap 4 31.4
The last 50 was 1.6s slower than lap 2. That is the fade to talk about — not the finish time alone.
Race strategy

The weekend, with a plan — not a hope.

A heat sheet is a list. Meet/Race Strategy turns it into a shared plan for the family: which races get the full effort this weekend, what the checkpoint splits are from this swimmer's times, and the same numbers after the meet.

  • Up to two A-races. The rest of the card has a job, so the weekend is not one long maximum.
  • Checkpoint splits from this swimmer's PBs and split history — not a generic pace chart.
  • The same targets after the meet for the debrief — a shared numbers layer, not a second coach.

When the plan is set, I see the race is the walk-through while calm. A new account includes a sample meet plan you can open first.

Age-group swimmer on the starting block, ready for the race
Trident AI

Ask in plain language.
Get an answer you can use.

Trident AI is the SwimData copilot for families. It translates times, splits, and standards into clear answers — and it stays on the family side of the line, so support at home does not turn into extra coaching.

Ask Trident

One question, one clear read

Ask what a time means, why a 200 faded, or how a standard fits this age — without the jargon. Trident answers from this swimmer's file, in language a family can use.

"Why did the last 50 drop off?" Plain-language read
"Is AAA the right next target?" Context, not pressure

After the race

What to say — and what to leave

Trident and Parent's Corner turn metrics into constructive family language. Tools like the car-ride-home prompt help celebrate effort without turning the journey home into a technical debrief.

Car ride home: "Celebrate their effort, offer a recovery snack, and don't bring up turns or splits unless they mention it first."
Fueling

Meet-day food,
without the guesswork.

What to eat before heats, between races, and on the way home should fit this swimmer's age and load — not a generic snack list. SwimData turns that into a simple meet-day plan a family can actually follow.

  • Carb, protein, and sodium targets sized to the session — not a one-size plate.
  • Swaps that respect allergies and growth, so the plan still works at the snack table.
Meet-day fueling: carb load, protein synthesis, and sodium replacement around a swimmer hydrating
Parent's Corner

The family library,
not a second coach.

Parent's Corner is for the part of swimming that rarely appears on a results sheet: expectations, communication, patience, and the everyday environment around a young swimmer. The goal is to make the sport clearer so support at home strengthens development rather than adding pressure.

Family library

Maturation & pacing

Why times wobble, how puberty shapes progress, and when a plateau is adaptation — not a verdict.

Family library

Fueling, recovery & meet day

Calories decoded, race-weekend logistics, and calmer language after good and hard swims.

Family library

Navigating the competitive environment

Standards as context, DQ codes in plain language, pool-deck culture, and what actually matters in a tech suit.

Mental training

Walk the race while calm.
Not a pep talk.

Training builds capacity. Race day asks for execution. Mental training is a short loop a family can keep — not wanting it more, and not a second coach.

  • Visualisation files the race from call room to the last 5 m. When a meet plan exists, I see the race is that walk-through — the same plan, not a medal fantasy.
  • After a hard set, two honest lines: how hard it felt, and which cue they used. Not a diary.
  • A breath in marshalling, then the same two or three words in the water — not a new slogan on the blocks.
Age-group swimmer resting on a lane rope, eyes closed before the race
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Swimmer at the surface, focused before the next race