Tess Sampson
Personal records
| Event | Course | Best | Cut | Date | Meet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Freestyle | SCY | 14.02 | 2025-04-12 | 19th Annual Sprint Medal Meet 2025 venue | |
| 50 Freestyle | SCY | 28.70 | BB+0.11s to A·+3.11s to Sectionals | 2026-02-21 | 2026 SES Region 1 & 8 and Under Championships |
| 100 Freestyle | SCY | 1:03.63 | BB+1.54s to A·+8.14s to Sectionals | 2025-10-25 | 2025 Fall Invite venue |
| 200 Freestyle | SCY | 2:18.69 | BB+3.50s to A·+19.00s to Sectionals | 2025-12-05 | 2025 Holiday Classic |
| 500 Freestyle | SCY | 6:15.58 | BB+15.09s to A·+57.89s to Sectionals | 2025-12-05 | 2025 Holiday Classic |
| 25 Backstroke | SCY | 23.12 | 2020-12-04 | 2020 Meet of Champs hosted by Excel Aquatics | |
| 50 Backstroke | SCY | 31.80 | A+1.21s to AA·+2.41s to Sectionals | 2026-01-18 | 2026 TYR Mardi Gras Invite venue |
| 100 Backstroke | SCY | 1:07.89 | A+2.80s to AA·+5.50s to Sectionals | 2026-01-17 | 2026 TYR Mardi Gras Invite venue |
| 25 Breaststroke | SCY | 27.25 | 2020-12-04 | 2020 Meet of Champs hosted by Excel Aquatics | |
| 50 Breaststroke | SCY | 35.19 | AA+1.20s to AAA·+0.70s to Sectionals | 2026-01-17 | 2026 TYR Mardi Gras Invite venue |
| 100 Breaststroke | SCY | 1:15.26 | A+0.57s to AA·+2.57s to Sectionals | 2026-02-27 | 2026 SE Southeastern Winter SC Championships venue |
| 200 Breaststroke | SCY | 2:48.79 | BB+0.80s to A·+8.60s to Sectionals | 2026-02-28 | 2026 SE Southeastern Winter SC Championships venue |
| 50 Butterfly | SCY | 31.43 | A+1.24s to AA·+3.34s to Sectionals | 2026-04-11 | 2026 Sprint Medal Meet venue |
| 100 Butterfly | SCY | 1:13.43 | B+0.14s to BB·+12.84s to Sectionals | 2026-02-21 | 2026 SES Region 1 & 8 and Under Championships |
| 100 Individual Medley | SCY | 1:09.57 | 2026-01-16 | 2026 TYR Mardi Gras Invite | |
| 200 Individual Medley | SCY | 2:36.08 | BB+4.69s to A·+20.09s to Sectionals | 2025-09-20 | 2025 September Invitational venue |
| 50 Freestyle | LCM | 32.91 | BB+0.32s to A·+3.82s to Sectionals | 2026-06-04 | 2026 Beaman Toyota Firecracker Invite |
| 100 Freestyle | LCM | 1:11.99 | BB+1.00s to A·+9.10s to Sectionals | 2026-07-12 | 2026 July Jam venue |
| 200 Freestyle | LCM | 2:32.26 | A+4.07s to AA·+16.87s to Sectionals | 2026-05-16 | 2026 Officially Summer Invitational venue |
| 400 Freestyle | LCM | 5:25.07 | BB+0.08s to A·+39.28s to Sectionals | 2026-05-17 | 2026 Officially Summer Invitational venue |
| 50 Backstroke | LCM | 37.03 | A+1.04s to AA·+3.24s to Sectionals | 2026-05-17 | 2026 Officially Summer Invitational venue |
| 100 Backstroke | LCM | 1:20.14 | BB+0.75s to A·+8.65s to Sectionals | 2026-06-04 | 2026 Beaman Toyota Firecracker Invite |
| 50 Breaststroke | LCM | 39.48 | AA+0.89s to AAA·+0.19s to Sectionals | 2026-05-17 | 2026 Officially Summer Invitational venue |
| 100 Breaststroke | LCM | 1:29.68 | A+3.69s to AA·+6.99s to Sectionals | 2026-06-04 | 2026 Beaman Toyota Firecracker Invite |
| 200 Breaststroke | LCM | 3:19.07 | BB+5.58s to A·+18.68s to Sectionals | 2026-06-04 | 2026 Beaman Toyota Firecracker Invite |
| 50 Butterfly | LCM | 35.26 | A+1.37s to AA·+3.17s to Sectionals | 2026-07-11 | 2026 July Jam venue |
| 100 Butterfly | LCM | 1:24.76 | B+1.27s to BB·+16.17s to Sectionals | 2026-07-12 | 2026 July Jam venue |
| 200 Individual Medley | LCM | 2:51.34 | A+5.15s to AA·+16.35s to Sectionals | 2026-06-04 | 2026 Beaman Toyota Firecracker Invite |
Cuts are USA Swimming single-age motivational standards (B → AAAA) at age 13.
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 | 29.38 | flat | 200 Free Relay | 2025-11-08 | MSA Veterans Day Invitational |
| 50 Freestyle | SCY | 10.07 | flying | 200 Free Relay (leg 2) | 2024-11-16 | Tennessee Aquatics Fall Classic |
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 13-14 · LCM
1827 points (3/6 events — incomplete)
| Event | Time | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 400 FR LCM | 5:25.07 | 612 |
| 200 BR LCM | 3:19.07 | 572 |
| 200 IM LCM | 2:51.34 | 643 |
| 200 BK LCM | — | 0 |
| 200 FL LCM | — | 0 |
| 400 IM LCM | — | 0 |
IMR 13-14 · LCM
2964 points (5/5 events)
| Event | Time | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 200 FR LCM | 2:32.26 | 644 |
| 100 BK LCM | 1:20.14 | 591 |
| 100 BR LCM | 1:29.68 | 627 |
| 100 FL LCM | 1:24.76 | 459 |
| 200 IM LCM | 2:51.34 | 643 |
Scored against AAAA motivational base times: ordering is exact, absolute points run ~25% above the official USA Swimming scale.
PR splits
100 Backstroke SCY 1:07.89
Front half 33.21s · back half 34.68s
100 Breaststroke SCY 1:15.26
Front half 35.27s · back half 39.99s
200 Breaststroke SCY 2:48.79
Front half 78.82s · back half 89.97s
200 Individual Medley SCY 2:36.08
Front half 74.52s · back half 81.56s
100 Freestyle LCM 1:11.99
Front half 34.40s · back half 37.59s
200 Freestyle LCM 2:32.26
Front half 72.78s · back half 79.48s
400 Freestyle LCM 5:25.07
Front half 161.98s · back half 163.09s
100 Butterfly LCM 1:24.76
Front half 37.08s · back half 47.68s
Progression
Faster times are higher. One card per event, all courses & history.