Hope Balser
Personal records
| Event | Course | Best | Cut | Date | Meet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50 Freestyle | SCY | 27.51 | BB+0.32s to A·+2.22s to Sectionals | 2014-12-20 | 40th Annual Viking High School Invitationalvenue |
| 100 Freestyle | SCY | 59.24 | BB+0.25s to A·+4.75s to Sectionals | 2014-11-23 | The Mark J. Braun Fall Classicvenue |
| 200 Freestyle | SCY | 2:15.62 | BB+7.93s to A·+17.73s to Sectionals | 2015-01-17 | 2015 Northeast Classic Akron Prelimsvenue |
| 50 Backstroke | SCY | 36.75 | +1.56s to B·+9.46s to Sectionals | 2011-02-27 | 2011 LESI Bronze Championshipsvenue |
| 100 Backstroke | SCY | 1:12.15 | B+2.96s to BB·+11.66s to Sectionals | 2013-03-02 | Silver Qualifier 2013venue |
| 200 Backstroke | SCY | 2:31.02 | B+0.93s to BB·+19.53s to Sectionals | 2015-03-08 | LE Senior Championship Meet 2015venue |
| 100 Breaststroke | SCY | 1:13.49 | BB+0.10s to A·+4.00s to Sectionals | 2015-03-08 | LE Senior Championship Meet 2015venue |
| 200 Breaststroke | SCY | 2:44.78 | BB+4.69s to A·+13.79s to Sectionals | 2013-03-02 | Silver Qualifier 2013venue |
| 100 Butterfly | SCY | 1:13.91 | B+5.12s to BB·+14.32s to Sectionals | 2015-03-07 | LE Senior Championship Meet 2015venue |
| 100 Individual Medley | SCY | 1:27.55 | 2010-12-11 | North Ohio 7th & 8th Grade Invitational 2010venue | |
| 200 Individual Medley | SCY | 2:30.47 | BB+8.08s to A·+17.48s to Sectionals | 2015-03-07 | LE Senior Championship Meet 2015venue |
| 50 Freestyle | LCM | 32.11 | BB+1.12s to A·+3.32s to Sectionals | 2013-06-23 | The Robert F. Busbey Invitational Swim Meetvenue |
| 100 Freestyle | LCM | 1:08.02 | BB+0.93s to A·+6.23s to Sectionals | 2014-07-13 | LE Senior LC Championshipsvenue |
| 200 Freestyle | LCM | 2:37.04 | BB+11.85s to A·+23.95s to Sectionals | 2013-06-01 | CCS Age group & Open Long Course meetvenue |
| 400 Freestyle | LCM | 5:29.97 | BB+23.28s to A·+47.58s to Sectionals | 2013-07-05 | 2013 FREEDLANDER MEETvenue |
| 100 Backstroke | LCM | 1:17.38 | BB+2.79s to A·+6.89s to Sectionals | 2014-07-12 | LE Senior LC Championshipsvenue |
| 200 Backstroke | LCM | 3:00.84 | B+5.65s to BB·+29.45s to Sectionals | 2013-07-07 | 2013 FREEDLANDER MEETvenue |
| 100 Breaststroke | LCM | 1:25.61 | BB+1.42s to A·+5.62s to Sectionals | 2014-07-12 | LE Senior LC Championshipsvenue |
| 200 Breaststroke | LCM | 3:16.08 | BB+13.49s to A·+23.29s to Sectionals | 2013-07-06 | 2013 FREEDLANDER MEETvenue |
| 200 Individual Medley | LCM | 2:53.26 | BB+9.67s to A·+21.97s to Sectionals | 2014-07-12 | LE Senior LC Championshipsvenue |
Cuts are USA Swimming single-age motivational standards (B → AAAA) at age 17.
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 | SCY | 27.32 | flying | 200 Free Relay (leg 2) | 2013-12-21 | 39th Annual Viking High School Invitational |
| 50 Freestyle | SCY | 27.48 | flying | 200 Medley Relay (leg 4) | 2014-01-11 | Northeast Classic Akron Prelims |
| 100 Freestyle | SCY | 58.23 | flying | 400 Free Relay (leg 3) | 2014-12-20 | 40th Annual Viking High School Invitational |
| 50 Breaststroke | SCY | 32.46 | flying | 200 Medley Relay (leg 2) | 2014-12-20 | 40th Annual Viking High School Invitational |
| 50 Freestyle | LCM | 1:26.08 | flying | 200 Free Relay (leg 4) | 2013-07-07 | 2013 FREEDLANDER MEET |
| 100 Freestyle | LCM | 1:11.91 | flat | 400 Free Relay | 2014-07-13 | LE Senior LC Championships |
| 100 Freestyle | LCM | 1:09.03 | flying | 400 Free Relay (leg 2) | 2013-07-28 | Lake Erie Swimming Long Course Championships |
| 50 Breaststroke | LCM | 1:25.83 | flying | 200 Medley Relay (leg 2) | 2013-07-06 | 2013 FREEDLANDER MEET |
| 100 Breaststroke | LCM | 1:27.17 | flying | 400 Medley Relay (leg 2) | 2014-07-12 | LE Senior LC 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 17-18 · LCM
2042 points (4/6 events — incomplete)
| Event | Time | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 400 FR LCM | 5:29.97 | 518 |
| 200 BK LCM | 3:00.84 | 456 |
| 200 BR LCM | 3:16.08 | 518 |
| 200 IM LCM | 2:53.26 | 550 |
| 200 FL LCM | — | 0 |
| 400 IM LCM | — | 0 |
IMR 17-18 · SCY
2586 points (5/5 events)
| Event | Time | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 200 FR SCY | 2:15.62 | 539 |
| 100 BK SCY | 1:12.15 | 442 |
| 100 BR SCY | 1:13.49 | 647 |
| 100 FL SCY | 1:13.91 | 416 |
| 200 IM SCY | 2:30.47 | 542 |
Scored against AAAA motivational base times: ordering is exact, absolute points run ~25% above the official USA Swimming scale.
PR splits
100 Freestyle SCY 59.24
Front half 28.58s · back half 30.66s
200 Freestyle SCY 2:15.62
Front half 65.93s · back half 69.69s
100 Backstroke SCY 1:12.15
Front half 35.33s · back half 36.82s
200 Backstroke SCY 2:31.02
Front half 74.21s · back half 76.81s
100 Breaststroke SCY 1:13.49
Front half 34.54s · back half 38.95s
200 Breaststroke SCY 2:44.78
Front half 76.80s · back half 87.98s
100 Butterfly SCY 1:13.91
Front half 33.53s · back half 40.38s
100 Individual Medley SCY 1:27.55
Front half 42.53s · back half 45.02s
200 Individual Medley SCY 2:30.47
Front half 74.31s · back half 76.16s
100 Freestyle LCM 1:08.02
Front half 32.52s · back half 35.50s
200 Freestyle LCM 2:37.04
Front half 76.43s · back half 80.61s
400 Freestyle LCM 5:29.97
Front half 163.05s · back half 166.92s
100 Backstroke LCM 1:17.38
Front half 37.65s · back half 39.73s
200 Backstroke LCM 3:00.84
Front half 88.48s · back half 92.36s
100 Breaststroke LCM 1:25.61
Front half 40.79s · back half 44.82s
200 Breaststroke LCM 3:16.08
Front half 93.19s · back half 102.89s
200 Individual Medley LCM 2:53.26
Front half 84.79s · back half 88.47s
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.
Swim history
Every recorded swim, newest first
| Date | Event | Course | Time | Age | Round | Meet |
|---|
Individual swims with a recorded date and time — including disqualifications — plus reconstructed relay legs (marked). Assembled in the browser from this page’s data.
Progression
Faster times are higher. One card per event, all courses & history.