Sydney Besch
Personal records
| Event | Course | Best | Cut | Date | Meet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Freestyle | SCY | 14.09 | 2025-01-11 | 2025 CO NJ Pineapple Invitational fast pool | |
| 50 Freestyle | SCY | 29.25 | BB+1.26s to A | 2026-02-15 | 2026 CO NJ Groundhog Invite fast pool |
| 100 Freestyle | SCY | 1:03.41 | BB+2.52s to A | 2026-03-14 | Mile High Championship Invitational fast pool |
| 200 Freestyle | SCY | 2:22.62 | BB+10.73s to A | 2025-01-01 | 2025 CO NJ Pineapple Invite |
| 500 Freestyle | SCY | 6:23.91 | B+1.02s to BB | 2025-01-11 | 2025 CO NJ Pineapple Invitational fast pool |
| 50 Backstroke | SCY | 31.85 | BB+0.46s to A | 2026-02-14 | 2026 CO NJ Groundhog Invite fast pool |
| 100 Backstroke | SCY | 1:07.22 | BB+1.03s to A | 2026-01-18 | 2026 CO CUDA Classic venue |
| 200 Backstroke | SCY | 2:24.80 | BB+0.91s to A | 2026-03-14 | Mile High Championship Invitational fast pool |
| 50 Breaststroke | SCY | 38.87 | BB+2.78s to A | 2024-03-01 | 2024 CO CSI 14&U Silver State venue |
| 100 Breaststroke | SCY | 1:26.39 | B+4.00s to BB | 2025-02-08 | 2025 CO NJ Groundhog Invite fast pool |
| 200 Breaststroke | SCY | 3:03.98 | B+6.59s to BB | 2024-10-19 | 2024 CO Scary FAST Invite venue |
| 50 Butterfly | SCY | 30.76 | A+1.17s to AA | 2026-02-14 | 2026 CO NJ Groundhog Invite fast pool |
| 100 Butterfly | SCY | 1:08.40 | BB+2.51s to A | 2026-03-15 | Mile High Championship Invitational fast pool |
| 200 Butterfly | SCY | 2:40.31 | B+1.12s to BB | 2025-01-01 | 2025 CO NJ Pineapple Invite |
| 100 Individual Medley | SCY | 1:08.23 | 2025-01-01 | 2025 CO CUDA Pentathlon XXXVIII | |
| 200 Individual Medley | SCY | 2:32.82 | BB+4.93s to A | 2026-02-13 | 2026 CO NJ Groundhog Invite fast pool |
| 400 Individual Medley | SCY | 5:33.01 | BB+19.12s to A | 2025-01-01 | 2025 CO Great Pumpkin Pentathlon |
| 50 Freestyle | SCM | 45.39 | +9.30s to B | 2021-06-19 | 2021 CO MACS Suburban League Qualifier venue |
| 100 Freestyle | SCM | 1:45.29 | +26.80s to B | 2021-06-19 | 2021 CO MACS Suburban League Qualifier venue |
| 50 Butterfly | SCM | 1:02.95 | +23.16s to B | 2021-06-19 | 2021 CO MACS Suburban League Qualifier venue |
| 50 Freestyle | LCM | 34.88 | B+0.19s to BB | 2025-04-27 | 2025 CO FST Spring LC Fever fast pool |
| 100 Freestyle | LCM | 1:15.33 | BB+5.74s to A | 2025-06-27 | 2025 CO Zone 2 VMAC Meet venue |
| 200 Freestyle | LCM | 2:44.09 | B+1.10s to BB | 2025-06-28 | 2025 CO Zone 2 VMAC Meet venue |
| 400 Freestyle | LCM | 5:52.72 | B+10.23s to BB | 2025-04-26 | 2025 CO FST Spring LC Fever fast pool |
| 50 Backstroke | LCM | 36.90 | BB+0.31s to A | 2026-05-29 | 2026 CO Barracuda Summer Sizzler Invite venue |
| 100 Backstroke | LCM | 1:19.74 | BB+2.65s to A | 2025-07-12 | 2025 CO NJ Firecracker Invite fast pool |
| 200 Backstroke | LCM | 2:53.85 | BB+7.56s to A | 2025-07-13 | 2025 CO NJ Firecracker Invite fast pool |
| 50 Breaststroke | LCM | 45.24 | B+0.75s to BB | 2024-06-21 | 2024 CO Grand Junction Invitational venue |
| 100 Breaststroke | LCM | 1:38.13 | B+3.04s to BB | 2026-06-07 | 2026 CO NJ Summer Solstice Invite fast pool |
| 200 Breaststroke | LCM | 3:29.38 | B+4.29s to BB | 2026-05-30 | 2026 CO Barracuda Summer Sizzler Invite venue |
| 50 Butterfly | LCM | 35.83 | BB+1.54s to A | 2026-05-29 | 2026 CO Barracuda Summer Sizzler Invite venue |
| 100 Butterfly | LCM | 1:19.79 | BB+4.80s to A | 2026-05-31 | 2026 CO Barracuda Summer Sizzler Invite venue |
| 200 Butterfly | LCM | 3:22.38 | +5.59s to B | 2025-05-31 | 2025 CO Barracuda Summer Sizzler Invite venue |
| 200 Individual Medley | LCM | 2:58.56 | BB+9.37s to A | 2026-05-30 | 2026 CO Barracuda Summer Sizzler Invite venue |
| 400 Individual Medley | LCM | 6:41.91 | B+13.32s to BB | 2025-06-06 | 2025 CO NJ Summer Solstice Invitational |
Cuts are USA Swimming single-age motivational standards (B → AAAA) at age 14.
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 | SCY | 29.93 | flat | 200 Free Relay | 2024-02-25 | 2024 CO CSI SCY Age Group Championships |
| 50 Freestyle | SCY | 29.98 | flying | 200 Free Relay (leg 3) | 2024-02-10 | 2024 CO LOVE Sweetheart Last Chance |
| 50 Backstroke | SCY | 34.29 | flat | 200 Medley Relay | 2024-02-24 | 2024 CO CSI SCY Age Group Championships |
| 100 Butterfly | SCY | 1:09.80 | flying | 400 Medley Relay (leg 3) | 2026-02-28 | 2026 CO CSI SC Age Group Championships |
| 50 Freestyle | LCM | 23.18 | flying | 200 Free Relay (leg 3) | 2025-07-13 | 2025 CO NJ Firecracker Invite |
| 100 Freestyle | LCM | 1:21.01 | flat | 400 Free Relay | 2024-07-18 | 2024 CO CSI Senior LC Championships |
| 100 Backstroke | LCM | 1:20.53 | flat | 400 Medley Relay | 2025-07-17 | 2025 CO CSI Senior LC State Championships |
| 100 Butterfly | LCM | 1:25.70 | flying | 400 Medley Relay (leg 3) | 2024-07-18 | 2024 CO CSI Senior LC Championships |
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 · SCY
3303 points (6/6 events)
| Event | Time | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 500 FR SCY | 6:23.91 | 522 |
| 200 BK SCY | 2:24.80 | 640 |
| 200 BR SCY | 3:03.98 | 472 |
| 200 FL SCY | 2:40.31 | 513 |
| 200 IM SCY | 2:32.82 | 598 |
| 400 IM SCY | 5:33.01 | 558 |
IMR 13-14 · SCY
2809 points (5/5 events)
| Event | Time | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 200 FR SCY | 2:22.62 | 528 |
| 100 BK SCY | 1:07.22 | 632 |
| 100 BR SCY | 1:26.39 | 455 |
| 100 FL SCY | 1:08.40 | 596 |
| 200 IM SCY | 2:32.82 | 598 |
Scored against AAAA motivational base times: ordering is exact, absolute points run ~25% above the official USA Swimming scale.
PR splits
100 Freestyle SCY 1:03.41
Front half 30.05s · back half 33.36s
500 Freestyle SCY 6:23.91
Front half 188.69s · back half 195.22s
100 Backstroke SCY 1:07.22
Front half 32.43s · back half 34.79s
200 Backstroke SCY 2:24.80
Front half 70.01s · back half 74.79s
100 Breaststroke SCY 1:26.39
Front half 41.00s · back half 45.39s
200 Breaststroke SCY 3:03.98
Front half 89.47s · back half 94.51s
100 Butterfly SCY 1:08.40
Front half 31.13s · back half 37.27s
200 Individual Medley SCY 2:32.82
Front half 69.02s · back half 83.80s
100 Freestyle LCM 1:15.33
Front half 35.53s · back half 39.80s
200 Freestyle LCM 2:44.09
Front half 80.54s · back half 83.55s
400 Freestyle LCM 5:52.72
Front half 172.77s · back half 179.95s
100 Backstroke LCM 1:19.74
Front half 38.14s · back half 41.60s
200 Backstroke LCM 2:53.85
Front half 84.55s · back half 89.30s
100 Breaststroke LCM 1:38.13
Front half 45.92s · back half 52.21s
200 Breaststroke LCM 3:29.38
Front half 100.65s · back half 108.73s
100 Butterfly LCM 1:19.79
Front half 36.70s · back half 43.09s
200 Butterfly LCM 3:22.38
Front half 89.75s · back half 112.63s
200 Individual Medley LCM 2:58.56
Front half 82.07s · back half 96.49s
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.