Kai Purtell
Personal records
| Event | Course | Best | Cut | Date | Meet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50 Freestyle | SCY | 23.89 | A+0.80s to AA | 2025-01-19 | 2025 ST TXLA New Year's Classic venue |
| 100 Freestyle | SCY | 50.13 | AA+1.84s to AAA | 2025-11-08 | 2025 ST TXLA 11&O November Unclassified Invit venue |
| 200 Freestyle | SCY | 1:48.31 | AA+1.92s to AAA | 2025-10-11 | 2025 ST ASC Bob Thompson Open venue |
| 500 Freestyle | SCY | 4:44.82 | AAA+9.33s to AAAA | 2026-02-28 | 2026 ST AAAA SC Senior Champs venue |
| 1000 Freestyle | SCY | 10:31.13 | AA+26.64s to AAA | 2025-01-11 | 2025 ST AAAA-NE "BB" and Faster Alamo Mile SC venue |
| 1650 Freestyle | SCY | 17:17.21 | AA+27.42s to AAA | 2025-01-11 | 2025 ST AAAA-NE "BB" and Faster Alamo Mile SC venue |
| 100 Backstroke | SCY | 56.46 | A+1.57s to AA | 2026-02-28 | 2026 ST AAAA SC Senior Champs venue |
| 200 Backstroke | SCY | 2:00.99 | A+1.00s to AA | 2025-12-13 | 2025 ST AAAA NS Winter Wonderland fast pool |
| 100 Breaststroke | SCY | 1:10.68 | B+0.59s to BB | 2025-01-19 | 2025 ST TXLA New Year's Classic venue |
| 100 Butterfly | SCY | 54.18 | AA+2.19s to AAA | 2026-03-01 | 2026 ST AAAA SC Senior Champs venue |
| 200 Butterfly | SCY | 2:05.89 | A+3.70s to AA | 2025-10-25 | 2025 ST AAAA NS Spooky Splash venue |
| 200 Individual Medley | SCY | 2:01.80 | AA+4.31s to AAA | 2026-03-01 | 2026 ST AAAA SC Senior Champs venue |
| 400 Individual Medley | SCY | 4:19.42 | AA+6.43s to AAA | 2025-12-14 | 2025 ST AAAA NS Winter Wonderland fast pool |
| 50 Freestyle | LCM | 26.77 | A+0.08s to AA | 2026-06-11 | 2026 ST NIST George Block Invitational |
| 100 Freestyle | LCM | 57.09 | AA+1.50s to AAA | 2026-06-11 | 2026 ST NIST George Block Invitational fast pool |
| 200 Freestyle | LCM | 2:04.59 | AA+2.40s to AAA | 2026-05-02 | 2026 ST AAAA 23rd Annual Cinco de Mayo venue |
| 400 Freestyle | LCM | 4:19.84 | AAA+11.15s to AAAA | 2026-04-26 | 2026 ST TXLA 11&O Long Course Kick Off venue |
| 800 Freestyle | LCM | 9:24.50 | AA+23.01s to AAA | 2026-05-30 | 2026 ST AAAA Alamo Mile & Classic |
| 1500 Freestyle | LCM | 18:04.52 | AA+45.43s to AAA | 2026-05-30 | 2026 ST AAAA Alamo Mile & Classic |
| 50 Backstroke | LCM | 32.83 | BB+0.84s to A | 2025-06-20 | 2025 ST AAAA NS George Block Invite fast pool |
| 100 Backstroke | LCM | 59.74 | AAA+0.65s to AAAA | 2026-05-01 | 2026 ST AAAA 23rd Annual Cinco de Mayo |
| 200 Backstroke | LCM | 2:22.89 | A+1.90s to AA | 2026-06-11 | 2026 ST NIST George Block Invitational |
| 50 Breaststroke | LCM | 2:25.67 | +104.78s to B | 2026-06-11 | 2026 ST NIST George Block Invitational |
| 100 Breaststroke | LCM | 1:23.87 | B+2.08s to BB | 2024-04-06 | 2024 AAAA-NE Blossom Into Spring 3.0 venue |
| 100 Butterfly | LCM | 1:02.74 | A+0.35s to AA | 2026-05-02 | 2026 ST AAAA 23rd Annual Cinco de Mayo venue |
| 200 Butterfly | LCM | 2:16.48 | AA+3.29s to AAA | 2026-06-11 | 2026 ST NIST George Block Invitational |
| 200 Individual Medley | LCM | 2:21.32 | AA+5.13s to AAA | 2026-04-25 | 2026 ST TXLA 11&O Long Course Kick Off venue |
| 400 Individual Medley | LCM | 5:05.16 | AA+12.77s to AAA | 2025-06-13 | 2025 ST ASC Firecracker venue |
Cuts are USA Swimming single-age motivational standards (B → AAAA) at age 17.
Pool tags are a venue speed heuristic (median deviation of all swims there vs each swimmer's typical time) — see the venue page for the method.
IMX / IMR
IMX 17-18 · LCM
3807 points (5/6 events — incomplete)
| Event | Time | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 400 FR LCM | 4:19.84 | 837 |
| 200 BK LCM | 2:22.89 | 700 |
| 200 FL LCM | 2:16.48 | 773 |
| 200 IM LCM | 2:21.32 | 760 |
| 400 IM LCM | 5:05.16 | 737 |
| 200 BR LCM | — | 0 |
IMR 17-18 · LCM
3641 points (5/5 events)
| Event | Time | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 200 FR LCM | 2:04.59 | 780 |
| 100 BK LCM | 59.74 | 924 |
| 100 BR LCM | 1:23.87 | 467 |
| 100 FL LCM | 1:02.74 | 710 |
| 200 IM LCM | 2:21.32 | 760 |
Scored against AAAA motivational base times: ordering is exact, absolute points run ~25% above the official USA Swimming scale.
PR splits
100 Freestyle SCY 50.13
Front half 24.07s · back half 26.06s
200 Freestyle SCY 1:48.31
Front half 52.94s · back half 55.37s
500 Freestyle SCY 4:44.82
Front half 140.99s · back half 143.83s
1650 Freestyle SCY 17:17.21 RT 0.63s
100 Backstroke SCY 56.46
Front half 27.27s · back half 29.19s
200 Backstroke SCY 2:00.99
Front half 60.04s · back half 60.95s
100 Breaststroke SCY 1:10.68
Front half 34.12s · back half 36.56s
100 Butterfly SCY 54.18
Front half 25.36s · back half 28.82s
200 Butterfly SCY 2:05.89
Front half 60.79s · back half 65.10s
200 Individual Medley SCY 2:01.80
Front half 56.26s · back half 65.54s
400 Individual Medley SCY 4:19.42
Front half 124.97s · back half 134.45s
100 Freestyle LCM 57.09
Front half 28.08s · back half 29.01s
200 Freestyle LCM 2:04.59
Front half 61.65s · back half 62.94s
400 Freestyle LCM 4:19.84
Front half 130.32s · back half 129.52s
800 Freestyle LCM 9:24.50 split/total mismatch
1500 Freestyle LCM 18:04.52 split/total mismatch
200 Backstroke LCM 2:22.89 split/total mismatch
100 Breaststroke LCM 1:23.87
Front half 40.83s · back half 43.04s
200 Butterfly LCM 2:16.48 split/total mismatch
200 Individual Medley LCM 2:21.32
Front half 67.56s · back half 73.76s
400 Individual Medley LCM 5:05.16
Front half 148.86s · back half 156.30s
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.
Progression
Faster times are higher. One card per event, all courses & history.