Vova Balaban
Personal records
| Event | Course | Best | Cut | Date | Meet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50 Freestyle | SCY | 22.57 | AA+0.18s to AAA | 2026-02-28 | 2026 SI CA/NV Speedo Sectionals Oceanside venue |
| 100 Freestyle | SCY | 49.68 | AA+0.69s to AAA | 2025-11-09 | 2025 Legends of Coaching Series_Peter Daland venue |
| 200 Freestyle | SCY | 1:49.45 | AA+2.36s to AAA | 2024-11-09 | 2024 Legends of Coaching Series-Kevin Perry venue |
| 50 Backstroke | SCY | 26.76 | A+0.67s to AA | 2026-01-19 | YARDS----2026 Road to Sofi venue |
| 100 Backstroke | SCY | 55.02 | AA+1.73s to AAA | 2026-02-28 | 2026 SI CA/NV Speedo Sectionals Oceanside venue |
| 200 Backstroke | SCY | 2:01.78 | AA+5.09s to AAA | 2025-11-09 | 2025 Legends of Coaching Series_Peter Daland venue |
| 50 Breaststroke | SCY | 29.60 | AA+0.71s to AAA | 2026-02-08 | 2026 PVST Coastal vs. Cancer venue |
| 100 Breaststroke | SCY | 1:03.58 | A+0.39s to AA | 2025-11-22 | 2025 CANY Cranberry venue |
| 200 Breaststroke | SCY | 2:18.72 | A+1.43s to AA | 2025-11-23 | 2025 CANY Cranberry venue |
| 50 Butterfly | SCY | 24.03 | AAA+0.24s to AAAA | 2026-03-01 | 2026 SI CA/NV Speedo Sectionals Oceanside venue |
| 100 Butterfly | SCY | 52.15 | AAA+1.66s to AAAA | 2026-02-27 | 2026 SI CA/NV Speedo Sectionals Oceanside venue |
| 200 Individual Medley | SCY | 2:00.19 | AA+1.30s to AAA | 2026-01-19 | YARDS----2026 Road to Sofi venue |
| 50 Freestyle | LCM | 25.83 | AAA+1.04s to AAAA | 2025-07-26 | 2025 CA SCS Summer A/G Champs |
| 100 Freestyle | LCM | 56.15 | AAA+2.26s to AAAA | 2026-06-12 | 2026 SCS June AG Invite-CANY venue |
| 200 Freestyle | LCM | 2:04.38 | AA+0.79s to AAA | 2025-07-11 | 2025 LAI Entries venue |
| 50 Backstroke | LCM | 30.26 | AA+0.47s to AAA | 2026-06-11 | 2026 SCS June AG Invite-CANY venue |
| 100 Backstroke | LCM | 1:04.08 | AA+1.59s to AAA | 2026-06-14 | 2026 SCS June AG Invite-CANY venue |
| 200 Backstroke | LCM | 2:19.88 | AA+4.49s to AAA | 2025-07-23 | 2025 CA SCS Summer A/G Champs |
| 100 Breaststroke | LCM | 1:18.37 | BB+1.38s to A | 2025-05-25 | BUEN Memorial Day LC Meet venue |
| 100 Butterfly | LCM | 58.98 | AAA+1.19s to AAAA | 2026-06-11 | 2026 SCS June AG Invite-CANY venue |
| 200 Individual Medley | LCM | 2:17.06 | AAA+4.67s to AAAA | 2026-06-12 | 2026 SCS June AG Invite-CANY venue |
| 400 Individual Medley | LCM | 5:03.51 | AA+7.92s to AAA | 2025-07-24 | 2025 CA SCS Summer A/G Champs |
Cuts are USA Swimming single-age motivational standards (B → AAAA) at age 16.
Fastest relay legs
| Leg | Course | Time | Start | Relay | Date | Meet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50 Butterfly | SCY | 23.68 | flying | 200 Medley Relay (leg 3) | 2024-12-21 | 2024 CA-NV December Sectionals At BREA |
| 100 Butterfly | SCY | 52.73 | flying | 400 Medley Relay (leg 3) | 2025-02-16 | 2025 SI Presidents' Day Senior Classic |
| 50 Freestyle | LCM | 26.00 | flying | 200 Free Relay (leg 3) | 2026-06-11 | 2026 SCS June AG Invite-CANY |
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 15-16 · LCM
2476 points (3/6 events — incomplete)
| Event | Time | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 200 BK LCM | 2:19.88 | 787 |
| 200 IM LCM | 2:17.06 | 895 |
| 400 IM LCM | 5:03.51 | 794 |
| 400 FR LCM | — | 0 |
| 200 BR LCM | — | 0 |
| 200 FL LCM | — | 0 |
IMR 15-16 · LCM
4094 points (5/5 events)
| Event | Time | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 200 FR LCM | 2:04.38 | 842 |
| 100 BK LCM | 1:04.08 | 800 |
| 100 BR LCM | 1:18.37 | 627 |
| 100 FL LCM | 58.98 | 930 |
| 200 IM LCM | 2:17.06 | 895 |
Scored against AAAA motivational base times: ordering is exact, absolute points run ~25% above the official USA Swimming scale.
PR splits
100 Freestyle SCY 49.68
Front half 23.87s · back half 25.81s
200 Freestyle SCY 1:49.45
Front half 52.78s · back half 56.67s
100 Backstroke SCY 55.02
Front half 26.66s · back half 28.36s
200 Backstroke SCY 2:01.78
Front half 58.30s · back half 63.48s
100 Breaststroke SCY 1:03.58
Front half 29.72s · back half 33.86s
200 Breaststroke SCY 2:18.72
Front half 66.08s · back half 72.64s
100 Butterfly SCY 52.15
Front half 24.35s · back half 27.80s
200 Individual Medley SCY 2:00.19
Front half 55.38s · back half 64.81s
100 Freestyle LCM 56.15
Front half 26.86s · back half 29.29s
200 Freestyle LCM 2:04.38
Front half 59.08s · back half 65.30s
100 Backstroke LCM 1:04.08
Front half 30.91s · back half 33.17s
200 Backstroke LCM 2:19.88 RT 0.72s
Front half 67.87s · back half 72.01s
100 Breaststroke LCM 1:18.37
Front half 36.58s · back half 41.79s
200 Individual Medley LCM 2:17.06
Front half 63.02s · back half 74.04s
400 Individual Medley LCM 5:03.51 RT 0.72s
Front half 143.03s · back half 160.48s
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.