Kaden Volkman
Personal records
| Event | Course | Best | Cut | Date | Meet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50 Freestyle | SCY | 25.87 | BB+1.48s to A | 2024-07-13 | 2024 IL SCST Summer Regional Championships venue |
| 100 Freestyle | SCY | 54.85 | BB+1.36s to A | 2024-07-14 | 2024 IL SCST Summer Regional Championships venue |
| 200 Freestyle | SCY | 1:56.17 | A+4.18s to AA | 2025-07-20 | 2025 ISI Summer Regional Championship - SCST venue |
| 500 Freestyle | SCY | 5:11.42 | A+7.13s to AA | 2025-07-19 | 2025 ISI Summer Regional Championship - SCST venue |
| 1000 Freestyle | SCY | 10:53.21 | A+19.22s to AA | 2026-02-27 | 2026 Winter ISI Regionals- TIDE - copied fast pool |
| 100 Backstroke | SCY | 1:05.82 | B+2.93s to BB | 2024-07-14 | 2024 IL SCST Summer Regional Championships venue |
| 200 Backstroke | SCY | 2:28.28 | B+10.39s to BB | 2024-01-20 | 2024 MMSC Winter Invite slow pool |
| 50 Breaststroke | SCY | 30.72 | A+0.53s to AA | 2026-03-01 | 2026 Winter ISI Regionals- TIDE - copied fast pool |
| 100 Breaststroke | SCY | 1:05.58 | A+2.39s to AA | 2025-07-19 | 2025 ISI Summer Regional Championship - SCST venue |
| 200 Breaststroke | SCY | 2:28.12 | BB+4.93s to A | 2026-03-01 | 2026 Winter ISI Regionals- TIDE - copied fast pool |
| 200 Individual Medley | SCY | 2:19.83 | BB+10.14s to A | 2024-07-14 | 2024 IL SCST Summer Regional Championships venue |
| 400 Individual Medley | SCY | 4:46.78 | BB+9.09s to A | 2025-01-01 | CATS Aquatic Team |
| 50 Freestyle | LCM | 29.91 | BB+1.62s to A | 2024-06-30 | 2024 Last Dance Open venue |
| 100 Freestyle | LCM | 1:03.00 | BB+1.41s to A | 2025-06-14 | 2025 WI SWAT Summer Grand Prix venue |
| 200 Freestyle | LCM | 2:20.35 | BB+5.56s to A | 2024-06-30 | 2024 Last Dance Open venue |
| 400 Freestyle | LCM | 4:47.36 | A+11.67s to AA | 2024-06-28 | 2024 Last Dance Open venue |
| 800 Freestyle | LCM | 9:57.22 | BB+1.03s to A | 2024-06-30 | 2024 Last Dance Open venue |
| 1500 Freestyle | LCM | 20:22.15 | BB+74.96s to A | 2024-05-10 | Blue Devil Swim Club May Mania venue |
| 100 Backstroke | LCM | 1:16.22 | B+2.43s to BB | 2025-06-14 | 2025 WI SWAT Summer Grand Prix venue |
| 200 Backstroke | LCM | 2:37.39 | BB+9.70s to A | 2024-05-10 | Blue Devil Swim Club May Mania |
| 100 Breaststroke | LCM | 1:17.14 | BB+0.15s to A | 2025-06-14 | 2025 WI SWAT Summer Grand Prix venue |
| 200 Breaststroke | LCM | 2:46.20 | A+5.71s to AA | 2024-06-29 | 2024 Last Dance Open venue |
| 200 Individual Medley | LCM | 2:44.09 | B+0.20s to BB | 2024-06-29 | 2024 Last Dance Open 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 | 24.71 | flying | 200 Free Relay (leg 2) | 2025-07-20 | 2025 ISI Summer Regional Championship - SCST |
| 50 Breaststroke | SCY | 30.27 | flying | 200 Medley Relay (leg 2) | 2025-07-19 | 2025 ISI Summer Regional Championship - SCST |
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
2845 points (5/6 events — incomplete)
| Event | Time | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 500 FR SCY | 5:11.42 | 698 |
| 200 BK SCY | 2:28.28 | 415 |
| 200 BR SCY | 2:28.12 | 605 |
| 200 IM SCY | 2:19.83 | 530 |
| 400 IM SCY | 4:46.78 | 597 |
| 200 FL SCY | — | 0 |
IMR 15-16 · SCY
2342 points (4/5 events — incomplete)
| Event | Time | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 200 FR SCY | 1:56.17 | 676 |
| 100 BK SCY | 1:05.82 | 456 |
| 100 BR SCY | 1:05.58 | 680 |
| 200 IM SCY | 2:19.83 | 530 |
| 100 FL 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 54.85
Front half 26.70s · back half 28.15s
200 Freestyle SCY 1:56.17
Front half 56.46s · back half 59.71s
500 Freestyle SCY 5:11.42
Front half 152.77s · back half 158.65s
1000 Freestyle SCY 10:53.21
Front half 325.18s · back half 328.03s
100 Backstroke SCY 1:05.82
Front half 32.06s · back half 33.76s
200 Backstroke SCY 2:28.28
Front half 72.87s · back half 75.41s
100 Breaststroke SCY 1:05.58
Front half 30.79s · back half 34.79s
200 Breaststroke SCY 2:28.12
Front half 70.38s · back half 77.74s
200 Individual Medley SCY 2:19.83
400 Individual Medley SCY 4:46.78 split/total mismatch
Front half 31.48s · back half 255.30s
100 Freestyle LCM 1:03.00
Front half 29.66s · back half 33.34s
200 Freestyle LCM 2:20.35
Front half 67.86s · back half 72.49s
400 Freestyle LCM 4:47.36
Front half 141.30s · back half 146.06s
800 Freestyle LCM 9:57.22
Front half 297.56s · back half 299.66s
1500 Freestyle LCM 20:22.15
100 Backstroke LCM 1:16.22
Front half 37.19s · back half 39.03s
100 Breaststroke LCM 1:17.14
Front half 36.01s · back half 41.13s
200 Breaststroke LCM 2:46.20
Front half 80.52s · back half 85.68s
200 Individual Medley LCM 2:44.09
Front half 84.66s · back half 79.43s
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.