Eli Merritt
Personal records
| Event | Course | Best | Cut | Date | Meet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50 Freestyle | SCY | 22.29 | AAAA·Sectionals ✓+1.00s to Futures | 2020-12-11 | 2020 KY Swimming 18 & Under Championshipvenue |
| 100 Freestyle | SCY | 48.41 | AAAA·+0.12s to Sectionals | 2020-12-13 | 2020 KY Swimming 18 & Under Championshipvenue |
| 200 Freestyle | SCY | 1:51.18 | AAA+4.29s to AAAA·+5.39s to Sectionals | 2020-12-12 | 2020 KY Swimming 18 & Under Championshipvenue |
| 500 Freestyle | SCY | 5:19.11 | A+2.02s to AA·+33.02s to Sectionals | 2019-01-01 | 2019 KY State SCY Championships 13 & Over Division |
| 1000 Freestyle | SCY | 11:33.50 | BB+6.51s to A·+96.31s to Sectionals | 2019-01-18 | Ensworth Frost Bite Invitational |
| 100 Backstroke | SCY | 54.45 | AAA+0.96s to AAAA·Sectionals ✓+2.96s to Futures | 2020-02-22 | 2020 KHSAA Championshipsvenue |
| 200 Backstroke | SCY | 2:00.45 | AAA+4.06s to AAAA·Sectionals ✓+7.66s to Futures | 2020-12-13 | 2020 KY Swimming 18 & Under Championshipvenue |
| 100 Breaststroke | SCY | 1:13.92 | BB+4.83s to A·+11.23s to Sectionals | 2021-02-21 | KYA - Lakeside Dual Meet 2021venue |
| 200 Breaststroke | SCY | 2:50.13 | B+7.34s to BB·+30.84s to Sectionals | 2021-02-20 | KYA - Lakeside Dual Meet 2021venue |
| 100 Butterfly | SCY | 57.86 | AA+2.47s to AAA·+5.17s to Sectionals | 2020-03-08 | LEXD Race to State 2020venue |
| 200 Butterfly | SCY | 2:33.33 | B+7.64s to BB·+34.84s to Sectionals | 2019-11-17 | Kentucky Aquatics Autumn Classicvenue |
| 200 Individual Medley | SCY | 2:12.67 | A+2.88s to AA·+13.28s to Sectionals | 2018-12-01 | 2018 Cardinal Christmas Classicvenue |
| 50 Freestyle | LCM | 26.84 | AAA+1.15s to AAAA·+1.25s to Sectionals | 2022-05-14 | Kentucky Aquatics Derby Classic Meet 2022venue |
| 100 Freestyle | LCM | 1:03.77 | A+2.08s to AA·+8.48s to Sectionals | 2019-05-18 | 2019 KYA Derby Classic Invitationalvenue |
| 200 Freestyle | LCM | 2:24.46 | BB+3.87s to A·+23.57s to Sectionals | 2019-05-17 | 2019 KYA Derby Classic Invitationalvenue |
| 400 Freestyle | LCM | 5:13.11 | BB+13.22s to A·+54.02s to Sectionals | 2026-01-01 | hosted |
| 800 Freestyle | LCM | 10:41.52 | BB+20.13s to A·+105.93s to Sectionals | 2026-01-01 | hosted |
| 100 Backstroke | LCM | 1:11.53 | A+2.84s to AA·+7.04s to Sectionals | 2019-05-19 | 2019 KYA Derby Classic Invitationalvenue |
| 200 Backstroke | LCM | 2:39.03 | BB+3.04s to A·+18.34s to Sectionals | 2019-05-18 | 2019 KYA Derby Classic Invitationalvenue |
| 100 Breaststroke | LCM | 1:41.57 | +7.58s to B·+29.18s to Sectionals | 2026-01-01 | hosted |
| 200 Breaststroke | LCM | 3:26.73 | +2.84s to B·+46.34s to Sectionals | 2022-05-14 | Kentucky Aquatics Derby Classic Meet 2022venue |
| 100 Butterfly | LCM | 1:14.55 | BB+5.66s to A·+14.06s to Sectionals | 2019-05-19 | 2019 KYA Derby Classic Invitationalvenue |
| 200 Individual Medley | LCM | 2:37.46 | BB+0.57s to A·+19.77s to Sectionals | 2019-05-18 | 2019 KYA Derby Classic Invitationalvenue |
Cuts are USA Swimming single-age motivational standards (B → AAAA) at age 14.
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 | 22.57 | flat | 200 Free Relay | 2021-03-21 | 2021 Kentucky Swimming SC State Championship |
| 50 Freestyle | SCY | 22.06 | flying | 200 Free Relay (leg 3) | 2020-12-11 | 2020 KY Swimming 18 & Under Championship |
| 100 Freestyle | SCY | 49.21 | flat | 400 Free Relay | 2020-02-22 | 2020 KHSAA Championships |
| 100 Freestyle | SCY | 48.13 | flying | 400 Medley Relay (leg 4) | 2021-03-20 | 2021 Kentucky Swimming SC State Championship |
| 100 Freestyle | SCY | 47.87 | flying | 400 Free Relay (leg 3) | 2020-12-13 | 2020 KY Swimming 18 & Under Championship |
| 50 Backstroke | SCY | 25.05 | flat | 200 Medley Relay | 2020-02-02 | KHSAA Region Eight Championships |
| 100 Backstroke | SCY | 56.83 | flat | 400 Medley Relay | 2019-03-23 | 2019 13 & Over Kentucky SCY Championship |
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
3258 points (5/6 events — incomplete)
| Event | Time | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 500 FR SCY | 5:19.11 | 745 |
| 200 BK SCY | 2:00.45 | 892 |
| 200 BR SCY | 2:50.13 | 458 |
| 200 FL SCY | 2:33.33 | 451 |
| 200 IM SCY | 2:12.67 | 712 |
| 400 IM SCY | — | 0 |
IMR 13-14 · SCY
3856 points (5/5 events)
| Event | Time | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 200 FR SCY | 1:51.18 | 888 |
| 100 BK SCY | 54.45 | 948 |
| 100 BR SCY | 1:13.92 | 545 |
| 100 FL SCY | 57.86 | 763 |
| 200 IM SCY | 2:12.67 | 712 |
Scored against AAAA motivational base times: ordering is exact, absolute points run ~25% above the official USA Swimming scale.
PR splits
100 Freestyle SCY 48.41
Front half 23.32s · back half 25.09s
200 Freestyle SCY 1:51.18
Front half 53.55s · back half 57.63s
500 Freestyle SCY 5:19.11 split/total mismatch
100 Backstroke SCY 54.45
Front half 26.33s · back half 28.12s
200 Backstroke SCY 2:00.45
Front half 58.93s · back half 61.52s
100 Breaststroke SCY 1:13.92
Front half 34.48s · back half 39.44s
200 Breaststroke SCY 2:50.13
Front half 80.29s · back half 89.84s
100 Butterfly SCY 57.86
Front half 26.91s · back half 30.95s
200 Butterfly SCY 2:33.33
Front half 67.45s · back half 85.88s
200 Individual Medley SCY 2:12.67
Front half 101.99s · back half 30.68s
100 Freestyle LCM 1:03.77
Front half 29.82s · back half 33.95s
200 Freestyle LCM 2:24.46
Front half 67.76s · back half 76.70s
400 Freestyle LCM 5:13.11 split/total mismatch
800 Freestyle LCM 10:41.52 split/total mismatch
100 Backstroke LCM 1:11.53 RT 0.76s
Front half 34.26s · back half 37.27s
200 Backstroke LCM 2:39.03 RT 0.80s
Front half 76.26s · back half 82.77s
100 Breaststroke LCM 1:41.57 split/total mismatch
Front half 47.06s · back half 54.51s
200 Breaststroke LCM 3:26.73
Front half 96.32s · back half 110.41s
100 Butterfly LCM 1:14.55
Front half 34.03s · back half 40.52s
200 Individual Medley LCM 2:37.46
Front half 70.96s · back half 86.50s
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.
Swim history
Every recorded swim, newest first
| Date | Event | Course | Time | Age | Round | Meet |
|---|
Individual swims with a recorded date and time — including disqualifications — plus reconstructed relay legs (marked). Assembled in the browser from this page’s data.
Progression
Faster times are higher. One card per event, all courses & history.