swimPaul Bente
Personal records
| Event | Course | Best | Cut | Date | Meet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50 Freestyle | SCY | 23.85 | A+0.46s to AA | 2025-11-21 | Arena Mid-Season Showdown 2025 |
| 100 Freestyle | SCY | 52.87 | A+1.58s to AA | 2025-11-21 | Arena Mid-Season Showdown 2025 |
| 200 Freestyle | SCY | 2:00.45 | BB+3.66s to A | 2024-07-14 | 2024 IL BSC Summer Regional Championships slow pool |
| 500 Freestyle | SCY | 5:36.05 | BB+18.56s to A | 2024-07-13 | 2024 IL BSC Summer Regional Championships slow pool |
| 50 Backstroke | SCY | 27.46 | BB+0.17s to A | 2026-02-28 | 2026 Winter ISI Regionals- PAC fast pool |
| 100 Backstroke | SCY | 58.31 | BB+0.22s to A | 2026-03-01 | 2026 Winter ISI Regionals- PAC fast pool |
| 200 Backstroke | SCY | 2:17.72 | BB+10.43s to A | 2024-11-01 | 2024 MAC A3 Performance November Invitational |
| 200 Breaststroke | SCY | 2:50.35 | +3.26s to B | 2024-01-21 | 2024 MMSC Winter Invite slow pool |
| 100 Individual Medley | SCY | 1:00.29 | 2025-11-21 | Arena Mid-Season Showdown 2025 | |
| 200 Individual Medley | SCY | 2:14.84 | BB+5.15s to A | 2024-07-14 | 2024 IL BSC Summer Regional Championships slow pool |
| 50 Freestyle | LCM | 28.94 | BB+0.65s to A | 2024-06-30 | 2024 Last Dance Open venue |
| 100 Freestyle | LCM | 1:02.00 | BB+0.41s to A | 2024-05-18 | 2024 MAC LC Midwest Invitational venue |
| 200 Freestyle | LCM | 2:18.39 | BB+3.60s to A | 2024-05-19 | 2024 MAC LC Midwest Invitational venue |
| 400 Freestyle | LCM | 5:10.74 | BB+23.15s to A | 2024-06-02 | LFSC SwimFest LC 2024 slow pool |
| 1500 Freestyle | LCM | 20:55.81 | B+13.02s to BB | 2024-05-10 | Blue Devil Swim Club May Mania venue |
| 50 Backstroke | LCM | 36.52 | B+1.33s to BB | 2024-06-02 | LFSC SwimFest LC 2024 slow pool |
| 100 Backstroke | LCM | 1:16.49 | B+2.70s to BB | 2024-05-12 | Blue Devil Swim Club May Mania venue |
| 200 Backstroke | LCM | 2:34.90 | BB+7.21s to A | 2024-05-10 | Blue Devil Swim Club May Mania |
| 50 Breaststroke | LCM | 43.18 | +1.29s to B | 2024-06-02 | LFSC SwimFest LC 2024 slow pool |
| 100 Breaststroke | LCM | 1:19.10 | BB+2.11s to A | 2024-05-10 | Blue Devil Swim Club May Mania |
| 200 Breaststroke | LCM | 3:28.69 | +13.30s to B | 2024-06-02 | LFSC SwimFest LC 2024 slow pool |
| 50 Butterfly | LCM | 33.99 | B+0.70s to BB | 2024-06-01 | LFSC SwimFest LC 2024 slow pool |
| 100 Butterfly | LCM | 1:07.76 | BB+1.77s to A | 2024-05-10 | Blue Devil Swim Club May Mania |
| 200 Individual Medley | LCM | 2:44.81 | B+0.92s to BB | 2024-05-12 | Blue Devil Swim Club May Mania venue |
| 400 Individual Medley | LCM | 5:46.60 | BB+24.21s to A | 2024-06-28 | 2024 Last Dance Open venue |
Cuts are USA Swimming single-age motivational standards (B → AAAA) at age 16.
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 | 25.05 | flat | 200 Free Relay | 2024-07-14 | 2024 IL BSC Summer Regional Championships |
| 50 Freestyle | SCY | 23.75 | flying | 200 Medley Relay (leg 4) | 2024-07-13 | 2024 IL BSC Summer Regional Championships |
| 50 Freestyle | SCY | 23.60 | flying | 200 Free Relay (leg 2) | 2025-07-20 | 2025 ISI Summer HPAC Regional |
| 100 Freestyle | SCY | 53.92 | flat | 400 Free Relay | 2025-03-14 | 2025 MN RSC CZ North Section Spring Champions |
| 200 Freestyle | SCY | 1:59.04 | flat | 800 Free Relay | 2025-03-07 | 2025 SC Illinois Senior Championships |
| 200 Freestyle | SCY | 1:57.37 | flying | 800 Free Relay (leg 2) | 2025-03-13 | 2025 MN RSC CZ North Section Spring Champions |
| 100 Butterfly | SCY | 1:04.02 | flying | 400 Medley Relay (leg 3) | 2025-03-15 | 2025 MN RSC CZ North Section Spring Champions |
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
2492 points (5/6 events — incomplete)
| Event | Time | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 400 FR LCM | 5:10.74 | 524 |
| 200 BK LCM | 2:34.90 | 580 |
| 200 BR LCM | 3:28.69 | 341 |
| 200 IM LCM | 2:44.81 | 514 |
| 400 IM LCM | 5:46.60 | 533 |
| 200 FL LCM | — | 0 |
IMR 15-16 · LCM
2818 points (5/5 events)
| Event | Time | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 200 FR LCM | 2:18.39 | 611 |
| 100 BK LCM | 1:16.49 | 470 |
| 100 BR LCM | 1:19.10 | 610 |
| 100 FL LCM | 1:07.76 | 613 |
| 200 IM LCM | 2:44.81 | 514 |
Scored against AAAA motivational base times: ordering is exact, absolute points run ~25% above the official USA Swimming scale.
PR splits
100 Freestyle SCY 52.87 split/total mismatch
Front half 22.62s · back half 30.25s
200 Freestyle SCY 2:00.45
Front half 58.98s · back half 61.47s
500 Freestyle SCY 5:36.05
Front half 161.66s · back half 174.39s
100 Backstroke SCY 58.31
Front half 28.28s · back half 30.03s
200 Backstroke SCY 2:17.72
Front half 65.61s · back half 72.11s
200 Breaststroke SCY 2:50.35
Front half 82.75s · back half 87.60s
200 Individual Medley SCY 2:14.84
Front half 62.97s · back half 71.87s
100 Freestyle LCM 1:02.00
Front half 29.56s · back half 32.44s
200 Freestyle LCM 2:18.39
Front half 67.45s · back half 70.94s
400 Freestyle LCM 5:10.74
Front half 151.53s · back half 159.21s
1500 Freestyle LCM 20:55.81
200 Breaststroke LCM 3:28.69
Front half 101.60s · back half 107.09s
200 Individual Medley LCM 2:44.81
Front half 76.55s · back half 88.26s
400 Individual Medley LCM 5:46.60
Front half 163.97s · back half 182.63s
Progression
Faster times are higher. One card per event, all courses & history.