Ella Palinsky
Personal records
| Event | Course | Best | Cut | Date | Meet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50 Freestyle | SCY | 24.54 | AAA+0.75s to AAAA | 2025-01-16 | 2025 Washington Open |
| 100 Freestyle | SCY | 53.31 | AAA+1.62s to AAAA | 2026-03-12 | 2026 Bellevue Club Premier Invite- Approved fast pool |
| 200 Freestyle | SCY | 1:57.18 | AA+0.19s to AAA | 2026-03-13 | 2026 Bellevue Club Premier Invite- Approved fast pool |
| 500 Freestyle | SCY | 5:03.07 | AAA+1.78s to AAAA | 2024-01-11 | 2024 PN VAST 47th Annual Washington Open |
| 1000 Freestyle | SCY | 11:03.22 | AA+10.33s to AAA | 2025-10-17 | 2025 THSC Fall Open venue |
| 50 Backstroke | SCY | 29.11 | A+0.22s to AA | 2026-01-17 | 2026 PN VAST 49th Annual Washington Open- APP venue |
| 100 Backstroke | SCY | 1:04.25 | BB+0.36s to A | 2025-11-08 | 2025 THSC November Open venue |
| 200 Backstroke | SCY | 2:19.62 | BB+1.13s to A | 2025-11-09 | 2025 THSC November Open venue |
| 50 Breaststroke | SCY | 30.75 | AAAA | 2026-01-16 | 2026 PN VAST 49th Annual Washington Open- APP venue |
| 100 Breaststroke | SCY | 1:06.06 | AAA+1.87s to AAAA | 2026-03-21 | 2026 OSI Arena RegionXII SC Championships venue |
| 200 Breaststroke | SCY | 2:23.95 | AAA+3.86s to AAAA | 2026-03-12 | 2026 Bellevue Club Premier Invite- Approved fast pool |
| 50 Butterfly | SCY | 25.61 | AAAA | 2026-03-21 | 2026 OSI Arena RegionXII SC Championships venue |
| 100 Butterfly | SCY | 56.08 | AAA+0.49s to AAAA | 2026-03-14 | 2026 Bellevue Club Premier Invite- Approved fast pool |
| 200 Butterfly | SCY | 2:06.00 | AAA+2.21s to AAAA | 2024-11-08 | 2024 THSC November Invitational |
| 100 Individual Medley | SCY | 1:06.49 | 2025-12-19 | 2025 MAC Red & White Meet venue | |
| 200 Individual Medley | SCY | 2:10.22 | AAA+5.63s to AAAA | 2025-12-07 | 2025 Tualatin Hills Holiday Classic venue |
| 400 Individual Medley | SCY | 4:38.58 | AA+0.39s to AAA | 2025-11-07 | 2025 THSC November Open venue |
| 50 Freestyle | LCM | 28.56 | AA+0.17s to AAA | 2025-06-28 | 2025 Howard Jones Open venue |
| 100 Freestyle | LCM | 1:01.12 | AAA+2.43s to AAAA | 2025-07-24 | Futures Time Trials 2025 venue |
| 200 Freestyle | LCM | 2:15.05 | AA+1.96s to AAA | 2025-07-17 | 2025 Speedo Sectionals - Mt Hood WZ |
| 400 Freestyle | LCM | 4:57.39 | A+3.50s to AA | 2026-04-19 | 2026 MAC LONG-COURSE INVITATIONAL venue |
| 800 Freestyle | LCM | 10:08.72 | AA+26.23s to AAA | 2025-04-18 | 2025 MAC LONG-COURSE INVITATIONAL venue |
| 50 Backstroke | LCM | 34.85 | A+0.86s to AA | 2025-06-28 | 2025 Howard Jones Open venue |
| 100 Backstroke | LCM | 1:18.16 | BB+3.57s to A | 2025-05-02 | 2025 THSC Spring Invitational |
| 200 Backstroke | LCM | 2:48.44 | BB+6.75s to A | 2025-04-20 | 2025 MAC LONG-COURSE INVITATIONAL venue |
| 50 Breaststroke | LCM | 30.84 | AAAA | 2025-07-23 | USA Swimming Futures Sacramento 2025 |
| 100 Breaststroke | LCM | 1:18.74 | AA+1.55s to AAA | 2025-06-29 | 2025 Howard Jones Open venue |
| 200 Breaststroke | LCM | 2:53.45 | AA+6.06s to AAA | 2025-06-27 | 2025 Howard Jones Open venue |
| 50 Butterfly | LCM | 29.28 | AAA+0.09s to AAAA | 2025-06-29 | 2025 Howard Jones Open venue |
| 100 Butterfly | LCM | 1:04.39 | AAA+1.10s to AAAA | 2025-07-20 | 2025 Speedo Sectionals - Mt Hood WZ venue |
| 200 Butterfly | LCM | 2:28.73 | AA+2.24s to AAA | 2026-06-26 | 2026 TEAM Summer Invitational venue |
| 200 Individual Medley | LCM | 2:35.35 | AA+5.46s to AAA | 2025-06-28 | 2025 Howard Jones Open venue |
| 400 Individual Medley | LCM | 5:28.89 | AA+10.80s to AAA | 2026-05-02 | 2026 THSC Spring Invite 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.
Fastest relay legs
| Leg | Course | Time | Start | Relay | Date | Meet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50 Freestyle | SCY | 24.74 | flat | 200 Free Relay | 2026-02-21 | 2026 OSAA 6A Championships |
| 50 Freestyle | SCY | 24.27 | flying | 200 Medley Relay (leg 4) | 2025-02-22 | 2025 OSAA 6A Championships |
| 100 Freestyle | SCY | 54.95 | flying | 400 Free Relay (leg 4) | 2024-03-21 | 2024 Northwest Region Age Group Regionals |
| 100 Freestyle | SCY | 55.83 | flying | 400 Medley Relay (leg 4) | 2024-03-23 | 2024 Northwest Region Age Group Regionals |
| 50 Butterfly | SCY | 25.15 | flying | 200 Medley Relay (leg 3) | 2026-02-21 | 2026 OSAA 6A Championships |
| 50 Butterfly | LCM | 29.38 | flying | 200 Medley Relay (leg 3) | 2025-07-23 | USA Swimming Futures Sacramento 2025 |
| 100 Butterfly | LCM | 1:06.82 | flying | 400 Medley Relay (leg 3) | 2025-07-26 | USA Swimming Futures Sacramento 2025 |
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 17-18 · SCY
5040 points (6/6 events)
| Event | Time | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 500 FR SCY | 5:03.07 | 944 |
| 200 BK SCY | 2:19.62 | 620 |
| 200 BR SCY | 2:23.95 | 890 |
| 200 FL SCY | 2:06.00 | 909 |
| 200 IM SCY | 2:10.22 | 836 |
| 400 IM SCY | 4:38.58 | 841 |
IMR 17-18 · SCY
4142 points (5/5 events)
| Event | Time | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 200 FR SCY | 1:57.18 | 836 |
| 100 BK SCY | 1:04.25 | 626 |
| 100 BR SCY | 1:06.06 | 891 |
| 100 FL SCY | 56.08 | 953 |
| 200 IM SCY | 2:10.22 | 836 |
Scored against AAAA motivational base times: ordering is exact, absolute points run ~25% above the official USA Swimming scale.
PR splits
100 Freestyle SCY 53.31 RT 0.76s
Front half 25.70s · back half 27.61s
200 Freestyle SCY 1:57.18 RT 0.71s
Front half 55.89s · back half 61.29s
500 Freestyle SCY 5:03.07 split/total mismatch
1000 Freestyle SCY 11:03.22
Front half 327.99s · back half 335.23s
100 Backstroke SCY 1:04.25
Front half 31.28s · back half 32.97s
200 Backstroke SCY 2:19.62
Front half 69.05s · back half 70.57s
100 Breaststroke SCY 1:06.06
Front half 32.28s · back half 33.78s
200 Breaststroke SCY 2:23.95 RT 0.77s
Front half 69.79s · back half 74.16s
100 Butterfly SCY 56.08 RT 0.75s
Front half 25.80s · back half 30.28s
100 Individual Medley SCY 1:06.49
Front half 31.86s · back half 34.63s
200 Individual Medley SCY 2:10.22
Front half 62.61s · back half 67.61s
400 Individual Medley SCY 4:38.58
Front half 134.95s · back half 143.63s
100 Freestyle LCM 1:01.12
Front half 29.76s · back half 31.36s
400 Freestyle LCM 4:57.39
Front half 147.61s · back half 149.78s
800 Freestyle LCM 10:08.72
Front half 307.99s · back half 300.73s
200 Backstroke LCM 2:48.44
Front half 84.27s · back half 84.17s
200 Breaststroke LCM 2:53.45
Front half 85.82s · back half 87.63s
100 Butterfly LCM 1:04.39
Front half 30.41s · back half 33.98s
200 Butterfly LCM 2:28.73
Front half 72.09s · back half 76.64s
200 Individual Medley LCM 2:35.35
Front half 74.82s · back half 80.53s
400 Individual Medley LCM 5:28.89
Front half 161.45s · back half 167.44s
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.