Alex Kosel
Personal records
| Event | Course | Best | Cut | Date | Meet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50 Freestyle | SCY | 21.94 | AAA+0.85s to AAAA | 2025-03-15 | 2025 MN AQJT Senior Short Course State Champi venue |
| 100 Freestyle | SCY | 48.47 | AA+0.18s to AAA | 2024-11-22 | 2024 Fall Western Great Lakes Open venue |
| 200 Freestyle | SCY | 1:43.95 | AAA+2.46s to AAAA | 2025-03-14 | 2025 MN AQJT Senior Short Course State Champi venue |
| 500 Freestyle | SCY | 4:46.67 | AAA+11.18s to AAAA | 2025-03-15 | 2025 MN AQJT Senior Short Course State Champi venue |
| 1000 Freestyle | SCY | 10:06.62 | AA+2.13s to AAA | 2025-03-13 | 2025 MN AQJT Senior Short Course State Champi venue |
| 100 Backstroke | SCY | 1:00.53 | BB+3.24s to A | 2024-11-03 | 2024 MN Tuna Fall Meet venue |
| 50 Butterfly | SCY | 25.58 | AA+1.09s to AAA | 2024-11-22 | 2024 Fall Western Great Lakes Open venue |
| 100 Butterfly | SCY | 58.69 | BB+2.00s to A | 2024-10-26 | 2024 MN SDVL Halloween Spooktacular slow pool |
| 100 Individual Medley | SCY | 1:00.90 | 2025-05-04 | 2025 MN TUNA Spring Splash venue | |
| 200 Individual Medley | SCY | 2:13.98 | BB+5.79s to A | 2024-10-27 | 2024 MN SDVL Halloween Spooktacular slow pool |
| 50 Freestyle | LCM | 25.33 | AAA+0.94s to AAAA | 2025-08-02 | 2025 ND DRGN MN Senior LC State Championship venue |
| 100 Freestyle | LCM | 54.42 | AAA+1.43s to AAAA | 2025-08-03 | 2025 ND DRGN MN Senior LC State Championship venue |
| 200 Freestyle | LCM | 1:58.80 | AAA+2.21s to AAAA | 2025-08-01 | 2025 ND DRGN MN Senior LC State Championship venue |
| 400 Freestyle | LCM | 4:16.17 | AAA+7.48s to AAAA | 2024-07-20 | 2024 MN RSC Minnesota LC State Championship venue |
| 800 Freestyle | LCM | 8:58.74 | AAA+21.85s to AAAA | 2024-07-18 | 2024 MN RSC Minnesota LC State Championship venue |
| 1500 Freestyle | LCM | 17:15.68 | AAA+43.79s to AAAA | 2024-07-21 | 2024 MN RSC Minnesota LC State Championship venue |
| 100 Backstroke | LCM | 1:11.12 | BB+3.63s to A | 2023-06-23 | 2023 CO ACES Summer Invite venue |
| 200 Backstroke | LCM | 2:29.22 | BB+2.13s to A | 2024-06-02 | 2024 MN GREAT WOLF HUFF N PUFF INVITE venue |
| 50 Butterfly | LCM | 29.81 | A+0.92s to AA | 2025-06-21 | 2025 MN TUNA Oppor-TUNA-ty 2 Invite slow pool |
| 100 Butterfly | LCM | 1:04.21 | A+1.82s to AA | 2024-06-01 | 2024 MN GREAT WOLF HUFF N PUFF INVITE venue |
| 200 Individual Medley | LCM | 2:24.05 | A+1.66s to AA | 2024-06-02 | 2024 MN GREAT WOLF HUFF N PUFF INVITE venue |
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.
Fastest relay legs
| Leg | Course | Time | Start | Relay | Date | Meet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50 Freestyle | LCM | 24.58 | flying | 200 Medley Relay (leg 4) | 2025-07-31 | 2025 ND DRGN MN Senior LC State Championship |
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
2205 points (3/6 events — incomplete)
| Event | Time | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 400 FR LCM | 4:16.17 | 873 |
| 200 BK LCM | 2:29.22 | 614 |
| 200 IM LCM | 2:24.05 | 718 |
| 200 BR LCM | — | 0 |
| 200 FL LCM | — | 0 |
| 400 IM LCM | — | 0 |
IMR 17-18 · LCM
2827 points (4/5 events — incomplete)
| Event | Time | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 200 FR LCM | 1:58.80 | 899 |
| 100 BK LCM | 1:11.12 | 547 |
| 100 FL LCM | 1:04.21 | 663 |
| 200 IM LCM | 2:24.05 | 718 |
| 100 BR LCM | — | 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 48.47
Front half 23.36s · back half 25.11s
200 Freestyle SCY 1:43.95
Front half 50.59s · back half 53.36s
500 Freestyle SCY 4:46.67
Front half 140.41s · back half 146.26s
1000 Freestyle SCY 10:06.62
Front half 297.22s · back half 309.40s
100 Backstroke SCY 1:00.53
Front half 29.88s · back half 30.65s
100 Butterfly SCY 58.69
Front half 27.85s · back half 30.84s
100 Individual Medley SCY 1:00.90
Front half 28.01s · back half 32.89s
200 Individual Medley SCY 2:13.98
Front half 63.81s · back half 70.17s
100 Freestyle LCM 54.42
Front half 26.24s · back half 28.18s
200 Freestyle LCM 1:58.80
Front half 57.69s · back half 61.11s
400 Freestyle LCM 4:16.17
Front half 126.06s · back half 130.11s
800 Freestyle LCM 8:58.74
Front half 266.61s · back half 272.13s
1500 Freestyle LCM 17:15.68
Front half 519.60s · back half 516.08s
200 Backstroke LCM 2:29.22
Front half 74.51s · back half 74.71s
100 Butterfly LCM 1:04.21
Front half 30.79s · back half 33.42s
200 Individual Medley LCM 2:24.05
Front half 67.40s · back half 76.65s
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.