Ava Otteson
Personal records
| Event | Course | Best | Cut | Date | Meet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50 Freestyle | SCY | 24.03 | AAA+0.34s to AAAA·Sectionals ✓+0.14s to Futures | 2025-11-07 | 2025 Legends of Coaching Series_Peter Daland venue |
| 100 Freestyle | SCY | 51.79 | AAA+0.50s to AAAA·Futures ✓+1.80s to US Open | 2024-05-03 | 2024 CIF-SS Division 3 venue |
| 200 Freestyle | SCY | 1:48.81 | AAAA·Futures ✓+0.62s to US Open | 2025-01-01 | 2025 Speedo Winter Junior Championships - West |
| 500 Freestyle | SCY | 4:53.78 | AAAA·Futures ✓+3.79s to US Open | 2025-11-07 | 2025 Legends of Coaching Series_Peter Daland venue |
| 100 Backstroke | SCY | 1:02.54 | A+1.45s to AA·+1.15s to Sectionals | 2026-01-17 | 2026 CA RAA January A/BB/B Meet venue |
| 200 Backstroke | SCY | 2:07.29 | AA+0.20s to AAA·Sectionals ✓+3.10s to Futures | 2025-11-23 | 2025 Southern Pacific Invite venue |
| 100 Breaststroke | SCY | 1:09.45 | AA+2.56s to AAA·Sectionals ✓+3.96s to Futures | 2025-02-01 | 2025 Eastern Committee AB Winter Champs venue |
| 200 Breaststroke | SCY | 2:36.59 | A+4.70s to AA·+3.80s to Sectionals | 2026-01-18 | 2026 CA RAA January A/BB/B Meet venue |
| 50 Butterfly | SCY | 25.51 | AAAA·Futures ✓+0.82s to US Open | 2026-03-01 | 2026 SI CA/NV Speedo Sectionals Oceanside venue |
| 100 Butterfly | SCY | 56.37 | AAA+0.98s to AAAA·Futures ✓+2.28s to US Open | 2026-02-27 | 2026 SI CA/NV Speedo Sectionals Oceanside venue |
| 200 Butterfly | SCY | 1:59.16 | AAAA·Nationals ✓ | 2025-01-01 | 2025 Speedo Winter Junior Championships - West |
| 200 Individual Medley | SCY | 2:13.27 | AA+2.78s to AAA·Sectionals ✓+6.88s to Futures | 2025-09-28 | 2025 CA RAA AB/C SC Meet venue |
| 50 Freestyle | LCM | 27.49 | AAA+0.40s to AAAA·Sectionals ✓+0.10s to Futures | 2024-03-02 | 2024 CA/NV Speedo Sectional venue |
| 100 Freestyle | LCM | 59.21 | AAA+0.62s to AAAA·Futures ✓+1.52s to US Open | 2025-06-13 | 2025 CA SCS RAA June Age Group Championships venue |
| 200 Freestyle | LCM | 2:06.58 | AAAA·Futures ✓+1.59s to US Open | 2024-03-01 | 2024 CA/NV Speedo Sectional venue |
| 400 Freestyle | LCM | 4:26.86 | AAAA·Futures ✓+3.27s to US Open | 2026-05-22 | 2026 CA 30th NOVA-Speedo Grand Challenge venue |
| 800 Freestyle | LCM | 9:41.15 | AAA+26.06s to AAAA·Sectionals ✓+27.36s to Futures | 2022-08-03 | 2022 Western Zone Age Group Championships |
| 100 Backstroke | LCM | 1:11.86 | A+0.77s to AA·+0.47s to Sectionals | 2025-07-12 | 2025 CA CCAQ Eastern Committee LC Champs venue |
| 50 Butterfly | LCM | 29.84 | AAA+0.75s to AAAA·+0.35s to Futures | 2026-05-24 | 2026 CA 30th NOVA-Speedo Grand Challenge venue |
| 100 Butterfly | LCM | 1:04.73 | AAA+1.64s to AAAA·Sectionals ✓+0.04s to Futures | 2025-07-13 | 2025 CA CCAQ Eastern Committee LC Champs venue |
| 200 Butterfly | LCM | 2:17.34 | AAAA·Nationals ✓ | 2026-05-24 | 2026 CA 30th NOVA-Speedo Grand Challenge venue |
| 200 Individual Medley | LCM | 2:27.93 | AAA+5.24s to AAAA·Sectionals ✓+1.74s to Futures | 2025-07-23 | USA Swimming Futures Sacramento 2025 |
Cuts are USA Swimming single-age motivational standards (B → AAAA) at age 18.
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 | 23.43 | flying | 200 Medley Relay (leg 4) | 2026-02-28 | 2026 SI CA/NV Speedo Sectionals Oceanside |
| 100 Freestyle | SCY | 52.24 | flying | 400 Free Relay (leg 4) | 2024-05-03 | 2024 CIF-SS Division 3 |
| 100 Freestyle | LCM | 59.48 | flat | 400 Free Relay | 2025-07-25 | USA Swimming Futures Sacramento 2025 |
| 200 Freestyle | LCM | 2:07.37 | flat | 800 Free Relay | 2025-07-24 | USA Swimming Futures Sacramento 2025 |
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 · SCY
4401 points (5/6 events — incomplete)
| Event | Time | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 500 FR SCY | 4:53.78 | 1037 |
| 200 BK SCY | 2:07.29 | 818 |
| 200 BR SCY | 2:36.59 | 691 |
| 200 FL SCY | 1:59.16 | 1075 |
| 200 IM SCY | 2:13.27 | 780 |
| 400 IM SCY | — | 0 |
IMR 17-18 · SCY
4208 points (5/5 events)
| Event | Time | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 200 FR SCY | 1:48.81 | 1044 |
| 100 BK SCY | 1:02.54 | 679 |
| 100 BR SCY | 1:09.45 | 767 |
| 100 FL SCY | 56.37 | 938 |
| 200 IM SCY | 2:13.27 | 780 |
Scored against AAAA motivational base times: ordering is exact, absolute points run ~25% above the official USA Swimming scale.
PR splits
100 Freestyle SCY 51.79 RT 0.73s
Front half 25.20s · back half 26.59s
500 Freestyle SCY 4:53.78
Front half 146.70s · back half 147.08s
100 Backstroke SCY 1:02.54
Front half 30.84s · back half 31.70s
200 Backstroke SCY 2:07.29
Front half 62.72s · back half 64.57s
100 Breaststroke SCY 1:09.45
Front half 32.92s · back half 36.53s
200 Breaststroke SCY 2:36.59
Front half 76.36s · back half 80.23s
100 Butterfly SCY 56.37
Front half 27.02s · back half 29.35s
200 Individual Medley SCY 2:13.27
Front half 63.53s · back half 69.74s
100 Freestyle LCM 59.21
Front half 28.87s · back half 30.34s
200 Freestyle LCM 2:06.58
Front half 62.51s · back half 64.07s
400 Freestyle LCM 4:26.86
Front half 132.21s · back half 134.65s
100 Backstroke LCM 1:11.86
Front half 35.30s · back half 36.56s
100 Butterfly LCM 1:04.73
Front half 31.15s · back half 33.58s
200 Butterfly LCM 2:17.34
Front half 66.31s · back half 71.03s
200 Individual Medley LCM 2:27.93 split/total mismatch
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.