John Ballard

Mage 21COMTCOFASTUOFM

425 plausible swims · 64 meets · 2016-04-29 → 2025-07-26

Personal records

EventCourseBest CutDateMeet
50 Freestyle SCY 21.63 2021-02-20 2021 CO FAST Aquarius Invite venue
100 Freestyle SCY 46.09 2022-03-24 2022 4C Speedo Sectionals - Austin venue
200 Freestyle SCY 1:38.70 2022-03-25 2022 4C Speedo Sectionals - Austin venue
500 Freestyle SCY 4:33.96 2022-03-26 2022 4C Speedo Sectionals - Austin venue
1000 Freestyle SCY 9:59.77 2022-01-21 2022 CO FAST Winter Open venue
1650 Freestyle SCY 16:45.68 2019-02-15 2019 CO AP Colorado Senior Meet venue
50 Backstroke SCY 27.47 2019-10-18 2019 CO Scary FAST Open venue
100 Backstroke SCY 53.79 2021-02-20 2021 CO FAST Aquarius Invite venue
200 Backstroke SCY 2:01.79 2021-02-21 2021 CO FAST Aquarius Invite venue
50 Breaststroke SCY 28.20 2020-08-01 2020 CO FAST IntraSquad venue
100 Breaststroke SCY 56.64 2022-03-26 2022 4C Speedo Sectionals - Austin venue
200 Breaststroke SCY 2:07.79 2021-12-11 2021 West Speedo Winter Juniors venue
50 Butterfly SCY 24.65 2020-08-01 2020 CO FAST IntraSquad venue
100 Butterfly SCY 51.03 2021-02-21 2021 CO FAST Aquarius Invite venue
200 Butterfly SCY 2:01.48 2020-01-25 2020 CO FAST Winter Open venue
100 Individual Medley SCY 56.56 2020-08-01 2020 CO FAST IntraSquad venue
200 Individual Medley SCY 1:51.06 2022-03-27 2022 4C Speedo Sectionals - Austin venue
400 Individual Medley SCY 3:58.59 2022-03-25 2022 4C Speedo Sectionals - Austin venue
50 Freestyle LCM 24.67 2022-07-29 Finals - Western Zone Senior Champs fast pool
100 Freestyle LCM 53.96 2022-07-27 Finals - Western Zone Senior Champs fast pool
200 Freestyle LCM 1:57.17 2021-07-15 2021 Western Region Speedo Sectionals- Austin
400 Freestyle LCM 4:14.84 2019-06-20 2019 CO MAVS Grand Junction Invite venue
800 Freestyle LCM 9:33.07 2021-05-07 2021 CO TOPS Spring Invitational venue
1500 Freestyle LCM 18:29.56 2019-10-26 2019 CO FAST LCM Time Trials venue
50 Backstroke LCM 30.18 2021-04-23 2021 CO FAST Spring Splash LC Open venue
100 Backstroke LCM 1:07.53 2018-06-21 2018 CO MAVS Grand Junction Invite venue
200 Backstroke LCM 2:35.94 2018-04-29 2018 CO FAST Spring Splash LC Open venue
50 Breaststroke LCM 31.63 2021-04-23 2021 CO FAST Spring Splash LC Open venue
100 Breaststroke LCM 1:08.73 2021-07-15 2021 Western Region Speedo Sectionals- Austin
200 Breaststroke LCM 2:26.92 2025-07-25 2025 TYR FUTURES MADISON venue
50 Butterfly LCM 26.64 2021-04-23 2021 CO FAST Spring Splash LC Open venue
100 Butterfly LCM 1:00.49 2022-07-30 Finals - Western Zone Senior Champs fast pool
200 Butterfly LCM 2:36.60 2018-04-28 2018 CO FAST Spring Splash LC Open venue
200 Individual Medley LCM 2:07.95 2025-07-23 2025 TYR FUTURES MADISON
400 Individual Medley LCM 4:36.77 2025-07-24 2025 TYR FUTURES MADISON venue

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

LegCourseTime StartRelayDateMeet
200 Freestyle SCY 1:41.35 flying 800 Free Relay (leg 4) 2022-03-26 2022 4C Speedo Sectionals - Austin
50 Freestyle LCM 31.21 flat 200 Free Relay 2016-05-15 2016 CO TOPS vs FAST Dual
50 Freestyle LCM 28.43 flying 200 Free Relay (leg 4) 2016-07-24 2016 CO CSI LC State Championships
50 Freestyle LCM 27.92 flying 200 Medley Relay (leg 4) 2018-06-24 2018 CO MAVS Grand Junction Invite
50 Breaststroke LCM 46.40 flying 200 Medley Relay (leg 2) 2016-05-15 2016 CO TOPS vs FAST Dual

Reconstructed from relay split marks. Flat = lead-off (comparable to individual times); flying starts run ~0.5–0.7s fast and are not PRs.

PR splits

100 Freestyle SCY 46.09 RT 0.60s

21.73
24.36

Front half 21.73s · back half 24.36s

200 Freestyle SCY 1:38.70 RT 0.61s

23.00
24.93
24.96
25.81

Front half 47.93s · back half 50.77s

500 Freestyle SCY 4:33.96 RT 0.61s

24.42
26.85
27.84
28.16
28.08
28.11
27.39
27.38
28.04
27.69

Front half 135.35s · back half 138.61s

1000 Freestyle SCY 9:59.77

26.13
29.81
29.98
30.20
30.43
30.24
30.59
30.19
30.39
30.58
29.08
29.46
29.87
30.67
31.08
31.46
30.33
30.21
30.05
29.02

Front half 298.54s · back half 301.23s

1650 Freestyle SCY 16:45.68

25.43
29.37
29.85
30.45
30.12
30.11
30.19
30.30
30.38
30.80
31.32
30.65
30.44
31.00
30.91
30.02
30.49
30.78
30.38
29.25
34.22
32.04
31.52
32.06
31.43
31.89
31.54
31.97
31.63
32.19
31.61
29.40
21.94

50 Backstroke SCY 27.47

13.61
13.86

Front half 13.61s · back half 13.86s

100 Backstroke SCY 53.79

25.88
27.91

Front half 25.88s · back half 27.91s

200 Backstroke SCY 2:01.79

27.89
31.09
31.27
31.54

Front half 58.98s · back half 62.81s

100 Breaststroke SCY 56.64 RT 0.60s

26.44
30.20

Front half 26.44s · back half 30.20s

200 Breaststroke SCY 2:07.79

29.37
32.62
32.65
33.15

Front half 61.99s · back half 65.80s

100 Butterfly SCY 51.03

23.88
27.15

Front half 23.88s · back half 27.15s

200 Butterfly SCY 2:01.48

27.32
31.66
31.45
31.05

Front half 58.98s · back half 62.50s

100 Individual Medley SCY 56.56

25.99
30.57

Front half 25.99s · back half 30.57s

200 Individual Medley SCY 1:51.06 RT 0.63s

23.81
28.82
31.98
26.45

Front half 52.63s · back half 58.43s

400 Individual Medley SCY 3:58.59 RT 0.63s

25.26
29.81
30.87
29.95
33.81
34.25
27.57
27.07

Front half 115.89s · back half 122.70s

100 Freestyle LCM 53.96

26.25
27.71

Front half 26.25s · back half 27.71s

400 Freestyle LCM 4:14.84

29.01
31.76
32.08
32.40
32.37
32.97
32.55
31.70

Front half 125.25s · back half 129.59s

800 Freestyle LCM 9:33.07

31.39
35.31
36.06
36.60
35.81
35.65
35.55
36.34
36.27
37.47
37.65
37.23
35.42
36.20
37.94
32.18

Front half 282.71s · back half 290.36s

1500 Freestyle LCM 18:29.56

31.22
35.61
36.57
18.33
129.25
37.22
36.99
36.98
37.01
37.10
37.52
37.57
37.52
38.09
37.62
11.10
26.66
37.49
190.71
35.94
112.50
37.26
33.30

100 Backstroke LCM 1:07.53

32.74
34.79

Front half 32.74s · back half 34.79s

200 Backstroke LCM 2:35.94

36.62
40.15
40.64
38.53

Front half 76.77s · back half 79.17s

200 Breaststroke LCM 2:26.92

33.76
37.58
36.92
38.66

Front half 71.34s · back half 75.58s

100 Butterfly LCM 1:00.49

28.29
32.20

Front half 28.29s · back half 32.20s

200 Butterfly LCM 2:36.60

35.33
40.10
42.05
39.12

Front half 75.43s · back half 81.17s

200 Individual Medley LCM 2:07.95 split/total mismatch

27.80
34.09
37.21
28.85

400 Individual Medley LCM 4:36.77

28.32
33.20
38.44
37.82
38.60
39.38
31.40
29.61

Front half 137.78s · back half 138.99s

Reaction time

fastest 0.60s average 0.619s slowest 0.67s 11 electronic starts

Start reaction over time faster starts higher

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.

50 Freestyle SCY 21.63 15 swims
100 Freestyle SCY 46.09 22 swims
200 Freestyle SCY 1:38.70 24 swims
500 Freestyle SCY 4:33.96 21 swims
1000 Freestyle SCY 9:59.77 2 swims
1650 Freestyle SCY 16:45.68 5 swims
50 Backstroke SCY 27.47 4 swims
100 Backstroke SCY 53.79 12 swims
200 Backstroke SCY 2:01.79 6 swims
50 Breaststroke SCY 28.20 5 swims
100 Breaststroke SCY 56.64 17 swims
200 Breaststroke SCY 2:07.79 14 swims
50 Butterfly SCY 24.65 4 swims
100 Butterfly SCY 51.03 14 swims
200 Butterfly SCY 2:01.48 5 swims
100 Individual Medley SCY 56.56 4 swims
200 Individual Medley SCY 1:51.06 18 swims
400 Individual Medley SCY 3:58.59 15 swims
50 Freestyle LCM 24.67 18 swims
100 Freestyle LCM 53.96 23 swims
200 Freestyle LCM 1:57.17 21 swims
400 Freestyle LCM 4:14.84 16 swims
800 Freestyle LCM 9:33.07 1 swim
1500 Freestyle LCM 18:29.56 2 swims
50 Backstroke LCM 30.18 4 swims
100 Backstroke LCM 1:07.53 7 swims
200 Backstroke LCM 2:35.94 3 swims
50 Breaststroke LCM 31.63 9 swims
100 Breaststroke LCM 1:08.73 23 swims
200 Breaststroke LCM 2:26.92 19 swims
50 Butterfly LCM 26.64 5 swims
100 Butterfly LCM 1:00.49 13 swims
200 Butterfly LCM 2:36.60 4 swims
200 Individual Medley LCM 2:07.95 33 swims
400 Individual Medley LCM 4:36.77 16 swims