Joel Cardenas
Personal records
| Event | Course | Best | Cut | Date | Meet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50 Freestyle | SCY | 23.94 | A+0.55s to AA | 2025-12-06 | 2025 FG Holiday Champ venue |
| 100 Freestyle | SCY | 54.36 | BB+0.87s to A | 2025-12-07 | 2025 FG Holiday Champ venue |
| 200 Freestyle | SCY | 2:03.64 | BB+6.85s to A | 2025-12-06 | 2025 FG Holiday Champ venue |
| 500 Freestyle | SCY | 6:02.63 | B+18.64s to BB | 2024-02-04 | 2024 FAST February Invite venue |
| 50 Backstroke | SCY | 29.50 | BB+2.21s to A | 2025-01-01 | Holiday Champs - 2025 |
| 200 Backstroke | SCY | 2:21.35 | B+3.46s to BB | 2025-01-01 | Holiday Champs - 2025 |
| 50 Breaststroke | SCY | 33.62 | BB+2.13s to A | 2025-12-07 | 2025 FG Holiday Champ venue |
| 100 Breaststroke | SCY | 1:19.88 | +2.89s to B | 2024-02-04 | 2024 FAST February Invite venue |
| 50 Butterfly | SCY | 28.58 | BB+1.39s to A | 2025-12-06 | 2025 FG Holiday Champ venue |
Cuts are USA Swimming single-age motivational standards (B → AAAA) at age 16.
Fastest relay legs
| Leg | Course | Time | Start | Relay | Date | Meet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50 Freestyle | SCY | 23.29 | flying | 200 Free Relay (leg 2) | 2025-11-01 | 2025 FHSAA 2A Region 4 USA-S OBS |
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 · SCY
922 points (2/6 events — incomplete)
| Event | Time | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 500 FR SCY | 6:02.63 | 442 |
| 200 BK SCY | 2:21.35 | 480 |
| 200 BR SCY | — | 0 |
| 200 FL SCY | — | 0 |
| 200 IM SCY | — | 0 |
| 400 IM SCY | — | 0 |
IMR 15-16 · SCY
937 points (2/5 events — incomplete)
| Event | Time | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 200 FR SCY | 2:03.64 | 561 |
| 100 BR SCY | 1:19.88 | 376 |
| 100 BK SCY | — | 0 |
| 100 FL 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 54.36
Front half 25.33s · back half 29.03s
200 Freestyle SCY 2:03.64
Front half 57.91s · back half 65.73s
500 Freestyle SCY 6:02.63 RT 0.90s
Front half 176.30s · back half 186.33s
100 Breaststroke SCY 1:19.88 RT 0.91s
Front half 37.91s · back half 41.97s
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.