Link Ortman
Personal records
| Event | Course | Best | Cut | Date | Meet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50 Freestyle | LCM | 26.70 | AA+0.81s to AAA·+0.71s to Sectionals | 2026-06-27 | 2026 Eric Namesnik Memorial Invite venue |
| 200 Freestyle | LCM | 2:13.72 | A+4.53s to AA·+10.23s to Sectionals | 2025-06-27 | 2025 CW Eric Namesnik Memorial Open venue |
| 400 Freestyle | LCM | 4:55.35 | BB+7.76s to A·+33.16s to Sectionals | 2024-07-27 | 2024 IA Long Course Championships venue |
| 800 Freestyle | LCM | 10:12.21 | BB+16.02s to A·+61.42s to Sectionals | 2024-07-28 | 2024 IA Long Course Championships venue |
| 1500 Freestyle | LCM | 19:25.10 | BB+17.91s to A·+105.11s to Sectionals | 2025-01-01 | 1607071 |
| 50 Backstroke | LCM | 30.00 | AA+0.21s to AAA·+1.31s to Sectionals | 2025-01-01 | 1607071 |
| 100 Backstroke | LCM | 1:04.37 | AA+1.88s to AAA·Sectionals ✓+3.78s to Futures | 2026-06-27 | 2026 Eric Namesnik Memorial Invite venue |
| 200 Backstroke | LCM | 2:19.89 | AA+4.50s to AAA·+0.10s to Sectionals | 2025-01-01 | 1607071 |
| 100 Butterfly | LCM | 1:09.72 | BB+3.73s to A·+8.23s to Sectionals | 2026-06-26 | 2026 Eric Namesnik Memorial Invite venue |
| 200 Individual Medley | LCM | 2:37.92 | BB+6.63s to A·+18.53s to Sectionals | 2024-07-25 | 2024 IA Long Course Championships venue |
| 400 Individual Medley | LCM | 5:36.15 | BB+13.76s to A·+34.26s to Sectionals | 2024-07-26 | 2024 IA Long Course Championships venue |
Cuts are USA Swimming single-age motivational standards (B → AAAA) at age 16.
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 | LCM | 27.84 | flying | 200 Medley Relay (leg 4) | 2024-07-26 | 2024 IA Long Course Championships |
| 100 Freestyle | LCM | 1:01.93 | flying | 400 Free Relay (leg 3) | 2024-07-25 | 2024 IA Long Course Championships |
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
2566 points (4/6 events — incomplete)
| Event | Time | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 400 FR LCM | 4:55.35 | 610 |
| 200 BK LCM | 2:19.89 | 787 |
| 200 IM LCM | 2:37.92 | 585 |
| 400 IM LCM | 5:36.15 | 584 |
| 200 BR LCM | — | 0 |
| 200 FL LCM | — | 0 |
IMR 15-16 · LCM
2615 points (4/5 events — incomplete)
| Event | Time | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 200 FR LCM | 2:13.72 | 678 |
| 100 BK LCM | 1:04.37 | 789 |
| 100 FL LCM | 1:09.72 | 563 |
| 200 IM LCM | 2:37.92 | 585 |
| 100 BR LCM | — | 0 |
Scored against AAAA motivational base times: ordering is exact, absolute points run ~25% above the official USA Swimming scale.
PR splits
200 Freestyle LCM 2:13.72
Front half 63.38s · back half 70.34s
400 Freestyle LCM 4:55.35
Front half 145.29s · back half 150.06s
800 Freestyle LCM 10:12.21
Front half 301.42s · back half 310.79s
1500 Freestyle LCM 19:25.10 split/total mismatch
100 Backstroke LCM 1:04.37
Front half 30.50s · back half 33.87s
200 Backstroke LCM 2:19.89 split/total mismatch
Front half 35.74s · back half 104.15s
100 Butterfly LCM 1:09.72
Front half 30.37s · back half 39.35s
200 Individual Medley LCM 2:37.92
Front half 72.28s · back half 85.64s
400 Individual Medley LCM 5:36.15
Front half 162.90s · back half 173.25s
Progression
Faster times are higher. One card per event, all courses & history.