Zak Ballard
Personal records
| Event | Course | Best | Cut | Date | Meet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50 Freestyle | SCY | 27.05 | B+0.26s to BB·+4.46s to Sectionals | 2026-03-01 | 2026 MN RSC Minnesota Regional Championship -venue |
| 100 Freestyle | SCY | 55.64 | BB+1.35s to A·+6.65s to Sectionals | 2025-01-01 | D.A.S.H. |
| 200 Freestyle | SCY | 2:15.52 | B+7.13s to BB·+28.03s to Sectionals | 2025-11-09 | 2025 MN WOLF HOWL AT THE MOON INVITEvenue |
| 500 Freestyle | SCY | 5:31.95 | BB+9.36s to A·+39.06s to Sectionals | 2026-02-27 | 2026 MN RSC Minnesota Regional Championship -venue |
| 50 Backstroke | SCY | 37.21 | +4.52s to B·+12.72s to Sectionals | 2025-02-02 | 2025 MN NSAC Winter Invitevenue |
| 100 Backstroke | SCY | 1:06.94 | B+2.45s to BB·+10.85s to Sectionals | 2026-10-03 | 2026 MN RSC Fall Pentathlonvenue |
| 200 Backstroke | SCY | 3:04.47 | +32.68s to B·+63.08s to Sectionals | 2024-02-17 | 2024 MN RSC President's Day Meetvenue |
| 50 Breaststroke | SCY | 32.61 | BB+0.52s to A·+5.42s to Sectionals | 2026-03-01 | 2026 MN RSC Minnesota Regional Championship -venue |
| 100 Breaststroke | SCY | 1:09.78 | BB+2.39s to A·+6.19s to Sectionals | 2026-03-21 | 2026 MN NSAC 11-14 SC State Championshipvenue |
| 200 Breaststroke | SCY | 2:32.88 | BB+5.89s to A·+14.29s to Sectionals | 2026-03-22 | 2026 MN NSAC 11-14 SC State Championshipvenue |
| 50 Butterfly | SCY | 35.47 | +3.08s to B·+11.78s to Sectionals | 2025-02-02 | 2025 MN NSAC Winter Invitevenue |
| 100 Butterfly | SCY | 52.46 | AAA+0.97s to AAAA·Sectionals ✓+1.87s to Futures | 2025-01-01 | D.A.S.H. |
| 100 Individual Medley | SCY | 1:05.04 | 2026-02-28 | 2026 MN RSC Minnesota Regional Championship -venue | |
| 200 Individual Medley | SCY | 2:30.19 | B+7.00s to BB·+29.20s to Sectionals | 2025-01-01 | D.A.S.H. |
| 400 Individual Medley | SCY | 5:40.60 | +9.01s to B·+76.61s to Sectionals | 2025-10-12 | 2025 MN RSC Fall Frenzyvenue |
| 50 Freestyle | LCM | 30.89 | BB+2.30s to A·+4.90s to Sectionals | 2026-07-19 | 2026 MN STRM Minnesota Regional Championshipvenue |
| 100 Freestyle | LCM | 1:06.73 | BB+4.44s to A·+10.14s to Sectionals | 2026-07-17 | 2026 MN STRM Minnesota Regional Championshipvenue |
| 200 Freestyle | LCM | 2:24.33 | BB+7.14s to A·+20.84s to Sectionals | 2026-06-07 | 2026 MN NSAC Summer Invitevenue |
| 400 Freestyle | LCM | 5:02.88 | BB+10.79s to A·+40.69s to Sectionals | 2026-07-17 | 2026 MN STRM Minnesota Regional Championshipvenue |
| 800 Freestyle | LCM | 10:22.85 | BB+18.96s to A·+72.06s to Sectionals | 2026-07-19 | 2026 MN STRM Minnesota Regional Championshipvenue |
| 50 Backstroke | LCM | 37.58 | B+1.69s to BB·+8.89s to Sectionals | 2026-05-30 | 2026 MN RSC Summer Jamvenue |
| 100 Backstroke | LCM | 1:16.72 | B+1.33s to BB·+12.33s to Sectionals | 2026-07-18 | 2026 MN STRM Minnesota Regional Championshipvenue |
| 200 Backstroke | LCM | 2:46.84 | B+3.15s to BB·+27.05s to Sectionals | 2026-06-07 | 2026 MN NSAC Summer Invitevenue |
| 50 Breaststroke | LCM | 37.17 | BB+0.68s to A·+5.18s to Sectionals | 2026-07-31 | 2026 MN RSC LC 11-14 State Championshipvenue |
| 100 Breaststroke | LCM | 1:22.82 | BB+4.43s to A·+10.03s to Sectionals | 2026-08-01 | 2026 MN RSC LC 11-14 State Championshipvenue |
| 200 Breaststroke | LCM | 2:57.16 | BB+5.77s to A·+17.37s to Sectionals | 2026-08-02 | 2026 MN RSC LC 11-14 State Championshipvenue |
| 50 Butterfly | LCM | 33.58 | BB+2.29s to A·+6.19s to Sectionals | 2026-07-18 | 2026 MN STRM Minnesota Regional Championshipvenue |
| 200 Butterfly | LCM | 3:13.20 | +17.51s to B·+53.71s to Sectionals | 2026-05-30 | 2026 MN RSC Summer Jamvenue |
| 200 Individual Medley | LCM | 2:43.02 | BB+9.83s to A·+23.63s to Sectionals | 2026-06-06 | 2026 MN NSAC Summer Invitevenue |
Cuts are USA Swimming single-age motivational standards (B → AAAA) at age 15.
National cuts (Sectionals → Nationals) are the current-season meet qualifying times for the swimmer's zone and age group; ✓ marks the hardest cut already achieved.
Fastest relay legs
| Leg | Course | Time | Start | Relay | Date | Meet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50 Freestyle | SCY | 30.53 | flat | 200 Free Relay | 2024-12-07 | 2024 MN RIPT JINGLE BELL INVITE |
| 50 Freestyle | SCY | 29.64 | flying | 200 Free Relay (leg 3) | 2025-03-09 | 2025 MN STRM Minnesota Regional Championship |
| 50 Breaststroke | SCY | 32.19 | flying | 200 Medley Relay (leg 2) | 2026-02-28 | 2026 MN RSC Minnesota Regional Championship - |
| 50 Freestyle | LCM | 30.30 | flying | 200 Free Relay (leg 2) | 2026-07-19 | 2026 MN STRM Minnesota Regional Championship |
| 50 Breaststroke | LCM | 37.41 | flying | 200 Medley Relay (leg 2) | 2026-07-18 | 2026 MN STRM Minnesota Regional Championship |
Reconstructed from relay split marks. Flat = lead-off (comparable to individual times); flying starts run ~0.5–0.7s fast and are not PRs.
IMX / IMR
IMX 15-16 · LCM
2415 points (5/6 events — incomplete)
| Event | Time | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 400 FR LCM | 5:02.88 | 566 |
| 200 BK LCM | 2:46.84 | 464 |
| 200 BR LCM | 2:57.16 | 558 |
| 200 FL LCM | 3:13.20 | 296 |
| 200 IM LCM | 2:43.02 | 531 |
| 400 IM LCM | — | 0 |
IMR 15-16 · SCY
2739 points (5/5 events)
| Event | Time | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 200 FR SCY | 2:15.52 | 426 |
| 100 BK SCY | 1:06.94 | 434 |
| 100 BR SCY | 1:09.78 | 565 |
| 100 FL SCY | 52.46 | 886 |
| 200 IM SCY | 2:30.19 | 428 |
Scored against AAAA motivational base times: ordering is exact, absolute points run ~25% above the official USA Swimming scale.
PR splits
200 Freestyle SCY 2:15.52
Front half 65.49s · back half 70.03s
500 Freestyle SCY 5:31.95
Front half 164.16s · back half 167.79s
100 Backstroke SCY 1:06.94
Front half 33.89s · back half 33.05s
200 Backstroke SCY 3:04.47
Front half 88.38s · back half 96.09s
100 Breaststroke SCY 1:09.78
Front half 33.06s · back half 36.72s
200 Breaststroke SCY 2:32.88
Front half 73.20s · back half 79.68s
100 Butterfly SCY 52.46 split/total mismatch
100 Individual Medley SCY 1:05.04
Front half 30.67s · back half 34.37s
200 Individual Medley SCY 2:30.19 split/total mismatch
400 Individual Medley SCY 5:40.60
Front half 171.60s · back half 169.00s
100 Freestyle LCM 1:06.73
Front half 32.34s · back half 34.39s
200 Freestyle LCM 2:24.33
Front half 71.39s · back half 72.94s
400 Freestyle LCM 5:02.88
Front half 148.17s · back half 154.71s
800 Freestyle LCM 10:22.85
Front half 303.71s · back half 319.14s
100 Backstroke LCM 1:16.72
Front half 37.46s · back half 39.26s
200 Backstroke LCM 2:46.84
Front half 84.00s · back half 82.84s
100 Breaststroke LCM 1:22.82
Front half 39.21s · back half 43.61s
200 Breaststroke LCM 2:57.16
Front half 84.10s · back half 93.06s
200 Butterfly LCM 3:13.20
Front half 89.12s · back half 104.08s
200 Individual Medley LCM 2:43.02
Front half 81.46s · back half 81.56s
Reaction time
From electronically-timed starts only (~2% of corpus swims carry a reaction time). PRs with a recorded reaction show an RT chip in the splits section above.
Swim history
Every recorded swim, newest first
| Date | Event | Course | Time | Age | Round | Meet |
|---|
Individual swims with a recorded date and time — including disqualifications — plus reconstructed relay legs (marked). Assembled in the browser from this page’s data.
Progression
Faster times are higher. One card per event, all courses & history.