Ben Hightower
Personal records
| Event | Course | Best | Cut | Date | Meet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50 Freestyle | SCY | 23.66 | A+0.27s to AA·+0.77s to Sectionals | 2021-12-03 | 2021 Meet of Champs Hosted by Excel Aquatics |
| 100 Freestyle | SCY | 51.51 | A+0.22s to AA·+2.02s to Sectionals | 2026-01-01 | meet results 5 |
| 200 Freestyle | SCY | 1:53.22 | A+1.23s to AA·+4.73s to Sectionals | 2026-01-01 | meet results 5 |
| 500 Freestyle | SCY | 5:12.58 | A+8.29s to AA·+19.29s to Sectionals | 2021-12-03 | 2021 Meet of Champs Hosted by Excel Aquatics |
| 1000 Freestyle | SCY | 10:40.73 | A+6.74s to AA·+28.54s to Sectionals | 2021-03-12 | 2021 Kentucky Swimming SC State Championship |
| 1650 Freestyle | SCY | 18:14.44 | A+37.55s to AA·+60.45s to Sectionals | 2021-03-12 | 2021 Kentucky Swimming SC State Championship |
| 100 Backstroke | SCY | 59.90 | BB+1.81s to A·+3.41s to Sectionals | 2021-12-03 | 2021 Meet of Champs Hosted by Excel Aquatics |
| 100 Butterfly | SCY | 54.73 | AA+1.84s to AAA·+1.14s to Sectionals | 2021-12-03 | 2021 Meet of Champs Hosted by Excel Aquatics |
| 200 Butterfly | SCY | 2:06.50 | A+2.71s to AA·+5.01s to Sectionals | 2021-03-12 | 2021 Kentucky Swimming SC State Championship |
| 200 Individual Medley | SCY | 2:11.69 | BB+2.00s to A·+9.30s to Sectionals | 2021-12-03 | 2021 Meet of Champs Hosted by Excel Aquatics |
| 400 Individual Medley | SCY | 4:39.59 | BB+1.90s to A·+21.30s to Sectionals | 2026-01-01 | meet results 5 |
Cuts are USA Swimming single-age motivational standards (B → AAAA) at age 16.
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.
IMX / IMR
IMX 15-16 · SCY
2675 points (4/6 events — incomplete)
| Event | Time | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 500 FR SCY | 5:12.58 | 690 |
| 200 FL SCY | 2:06.50 | 706 |
| 200 IM SCY | 2:11.69 | 634 |
| 400 IM SCY | 4:39.59 | 645 |
| 200 BK SCY | — | 0 |
| 200 BR SCY | — | 0 |
IMR 15-16 · SCY
2750 points (4/5 events — incomplete)
| Event | Time | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 200 FR SCY | 1:53.22 | 730 |
| 100 BK SCY | 59.90 | 606 |
| 100 FL SCY | 54.73 | 780 |
| 200 IM SCY | 2:11.69 | 634 |
| 100 BR 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 51.51
Front half 24.62s · back half 26.89s
200 Freestyle SCY 1:53.22
Front half 53.43s · back half 59.79s
400 Individual Medley SCY 4:39.59
Front half 131.36s · back half 148.23s
Progression
Faster times are higher. One card per event, all courses & history.