Katie Kessell
Personal records
| Event | Course | Best | Cut | Date | Meet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50 Freestyle | SCY | 24.55 | AAA+0.76s to AAAA | 2022-01-01 | 2022 NAC SPEEDO Music City Invitational slow pool |
| 100 Freestyle | SCY | 51.70 | AAA+0.01s to AAAA | 2026-03-06 | Speedo Southern Premier |
| 200 Freestyle | SCY | 1:52.46 | AAA+0.77s to AAAA | 2026-03-06 | Speedo Southern Premier |
| 500 Freestyle | SCY | 5:10.73 | AAA+9.44s to AAAA | 2026-03-06 | Speedo Southern Premier |
| 50 Backstroke | SCY | 29.11 | A+0.22s to AA | 2025-12-05 | 2025 GA SC Senior State Championships - copie |
| 100 Backstroke | SCY | 1:00.24 | AA+1.75s to AAA | 2026-03-06 | Speedo Southern Premier |
| 200 Backstroke | SCY | 2:06.90 | AAA+5.71s to AAAA | 2026-03-06 | Speedo Southern Premier |
| 100 Butterfly | SCY | 1:01.03 | A+0.14s to AA | 2026-03-06 | Speedo Southern Premier |
| 50 Freestyle | LCM | 28.12 | AAA+1.03s to AAAA | 2025-05-16 | 2025 Bulldog Grand Slam |
| 100 Freestyle | LCM | 1:00.21 | AAA+1.52s to AAAA | 2025-05-16 | 2025 Bulldog Grand Slam |
| 200 Freestyle | LCM | 2:11.96 | AAA+4.87s to AAAA | 2025-05-16 | 2025 Bulldog Grand Slam |
| 400 Freestyle | LCM | 4:42.76 | AA+1.67s to AAA | 2025-05-16 | 2025 Bulldog Grand Slam |
| 50 Backstroke | LCM | 33.58 | AA+1.09s to AAA | 2024-06-28 | 2024 FAST Independence Invitational |
| 100 Backstroke | LCM | 1:08.06 | AAA+2.77s to AAAA | 2025-05-16 | 2025 Bulldog Grand Slam |
| 200 Backstroke | LCM | 2:24.12 | AAA+2.63s to AAAA | 2025-05-16 | 2025 Bulldog Grand Slam |
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.
IMX / IMR
IMX 17-18 · LCM
1725 points (2/6 events — incomplete)
| Event | Time | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 400 FR LCM | 4:42.76 | 823 |
| 200 BK LCM | 2:24.12 | 902 |
| 200 BR LCM | — | 0 |
| 200 FL LCM | — | 0 |
| 200 IM LCM | — | 0 |
| 400 IM LCM | — | 0 |
IMR 17-18 · SCY
2444 points (3/5 events — incomplete)
| Event | Time | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 200 FR SCY | 1:52.46 | 945 |
| 100 BK SCY | 1:00.24 | 760 |
| 100 FL SCY | 1:01.03 | 739 |
| 100 BR SCY | — | 0 |
| 200 IM SCY | — | 0 |
Scored against AAAA motivational base times: ordering is exact, absolute points run ~25% above the official USA Swimming scale.
PR splits
100 Freestyle SCY 51.70 RT 0.50s
Front half 25.16s · back half 26.54s
200 Freestyle SCY 1:52.46
Front half 54.74s · back half 57.72s
500 Freestyle SCY 5:10.73 RT 0.72s
Front half 152.79s · back half 157.94s
100 Backstroke SCY 1:00.24 RT 0.70s
Front half 28.95s · back half 31.29s
200 Backstroke SCY 2:06.90 RT 0.65s
Front half 61.42s · back half 65.48s
100 Butterfly SCY 1:01.03
Front half 28.39s · back half 32.64s
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.