Blake Denton
Personal records
| Event | Course | Best | Cut | Date | Meet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50 Freestyle | SCY | 25.72 | BB+1.33s to A | 2025-11-21 | 2025 ECA Southeastern Classic venue |
| 100 Freestyle | SCY | 55.14 | BB+1.65s to A | 2025-12-14 | 32nd Annual YOTA/Arena Capital Classic venue |
| 200 Freestyle | SCY | 1:58.37 | BB+1.58s to A | 2026-03-31 | 2026 YMCA SCY Time Trials venue |
| 500 Freestyle | SCY | 5:12.14 | A+7.85s to AA | 2026-04-01 | 2026 YMCA SCY Time Trials venue |
| 1000 Freestyle | SCY | 10:45.60 | A+11.61s to AA | 2026-04-03 | 2026 YMCA SCY Time Trials venue |
| 1650 Freestyle | SCY | 17:50.90 | A+14.01s to AA | 2026-04-03 | 2026 YMCA SCY Time Trials venue |
| 100 Backstroke | SCY | 1:01.52 | BB+3.43s to A | 2026-02-22 | 2026 NCS SC SR Champs venue |
| 50 Breaststroke | SCY | 33.69 | BB+2.20s to A | 2025-09-26 | 2025 RMY September Friday Night 50's venue |
| 100 Breaststroke | SCY | 1:08.00 | BB+2.01s to A | 2026-03-21 | 2026 USRY Short Course Champs venue |
| 200 Breaststroke | SCY | 2:25.99 | BB+2.80s to A | 2026-03-20 | 2026 USRY Short Course Champs venue |
| 100 Butterfly | SCY | 1:03.56 | B+1.07s to BB | 2026-01-11 | 2026 RMY Winter Invitational venue |
| 200 Individual Medley | SCY | 2:12.52 | BB+2.83s to A | 2026-03-22 | 2026 USRY Short Course Champs venue |
| 50 Freestyle | LCM | 29.22 | BB+0.93s to A | 2025-07-26 | 2025 NCAC Summer Tar Heel States venue |
| 400 Freestyle | LCM | 4:56.63 | BB+9.04s to A | 2025-07-25 | 2025 NCAC Summer Tar Heel States venue |
| 50 Backstroke | LCM | 35.48 | B+0.29s to BB | 2025-07-25 | 2025 NCAC Summer Tar Heel States venue |
| 100 Backstroke | LCM | 1:18.93 | B+5.14s to BB | 2025-05-17 | 2025 ECA Beach Invitational slow pool |
| 200 Backstroke | LCM | 2:39.62 | BB+11.93s to A | 2025-07-26 | 2025 NCAC Summer Tar Heel States venue |
| 100 Breaststroke | LCM | 1:20.10 | BB+3.11s to A | 2025-07-26 | 2025 NCAC Summer Tar Heel States venue |
| 50 Butterfly | LCM | 35.03 | B+1.74s to BB | 2025-05-18 | 2025 ECA Beach Invitational slow pool |
| 200 Individual Medley | LCM | 2:39.23 | BB+7.94s to A | 2025-07-25 | 2025 NCAC Summer Tar Heel States venue |
Cuts are USA Swimming single-age motivational standards (B → AAAA) at age 16.
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 | 24.76 | flying | 200 Free Relay (leg 3) | 2026-03-20 | 2026 USRY Short Course Champs |
| 100 Freestyle | SCY | 57.26 | flat | 400 Free Relay | 2025-12-13 | 32nd Annual YOTA/Arena Capital Classic |
| 100 Freestyle | SCY | 54.62 | flying | 400 Free Relay (leg 2) | 2026-03-21 | 2026 USRY Short Course Champs |
| 100 Backstroke | SCY | 58.72 | flat | 400 Medley Relay | 2026-02-22 | 2026 NCS SC SR Champs |
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 · SCY
1948 points (3/6 events — incomplete)
| Event | Time | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 500 FR SCY | 5:12.14 | 693 |
| 200 BR SCY | 2:25.99 | 632 |
| 200 IM SCY | 2:12.52 | 623 |
| 200 BK SCY | — | 0 |
| 200 FL SCY | — | 0 |
| 400 IM SCY | — | 0 |
IMR 15-16 · SCY
2929 points (5/5 events)
| Event | Time | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 200 FR SCY | 1:58.37 | 639 |
| 100 BK SCY | 1:01.52 | 559 |
| 100 BR SCY | 1:08.00 | 610 |
| 100 FL SCY | 1:03.56 | 498 |
| 200 IM SCY | 2:12.52 | 623 |
Scored against AAAA motivational base times: ordering is exact, absolute points run ~25% above the official USA Swimming scale.
PR splits
100 Freestyle SCY 55.14
Front half 26.18s · back half 28.96s
200 Freestyle SCY 1:58.37 RT 0.72s
Front half 57.04s · back half 61.33s
500 Freestyle SCY 5:12.14
Front half 153.00s · back half 159.14s
1650 Freestyle SCY 17:50.90 RT 0.64s
100 Backstroke SCY 1:01.52
Front half 29.58s · back half 31.94s
100 Breaststroke SCY 1:08.00
Front half 31.87s · back half 36.13s
200 Breaststroke SCY 2:25.99 RT 0.70s
Front half 69.11s · back half 76.88s
100 Butterfly SCY 1:03.56
Front half 29.14s · back half 34.42s
200 Individual Medley SCY 2:12.52 RT 0.72s
Front half 62.19s · back half 70.33s
400 Freestyle LCM 4:56.63 RT 1.57s
Front half 145.30s · back half 151.33s
200 Backstroke LCM 2:39.62 RT 0.69s
Front half 78.18s · back half 81.44s
200 Individual Medley LCM 2:39.23
Front half 77.07s · back half 82.16s
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.