swimElias Besselsen
Personal records
| Event | Course | Best | Cut | Date | Meet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50 Freestyle | SCY | 38.59 | +0.30s to B | 2026-02-07 | 2026 Grand Rapids Open venue |
| 100 Freestyle | SCY | 1:21.34 | B+2.05s to BB | 2025-12-06 | EGRA 2025 Winter Washout venue |
| 200 Freestyle | SCY | 2:58.21 | B+7.52s to BB | 2026-03-07 | 2026 Michigan YMCA State Championship fast pool |
| 50 Backstroke | SCY | 47.07 | B+3.98s to BB | 2024-10-18 | 2024 Boo Bash Invitational venue |
| 100 Backstroke | SCY | 2:00.39 | +19.30s to B | 2024-12-14 | 2024 Holiday Cup venue |
| 50 Breaststroke | SCY | 52.98 | B+5.19s to BB | 2025-10-18 | 2025 WMS Boo Bash venue |
| 100 Breaststroke | SCY | 2:12.46 | +16.97s to B | 2025-02-01 | 2025 Grand Rapids Open venue |
| 100 Individual Medley | SCY | 1:42.70 | +2.91s to B | 2025-12-06 | EGRA 2025 Winter Washout venue |
Cuts are USA Swimming single-age motivational standards (B → AAAA) at age 10.
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 | 39.71 | flat | 200 Free Relay | 2026-03-07 | 2026 Michigan YMCA State Championship |
| 50 Breaststroke | SCY | 53.25 | flying | 200 Medley Relay (leg 2) | 2026-03-08 | 2026 Michigan YMCA State 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 10 & under · SCY
810 points (3/5 events — incomplete)
| Event | Time | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 200 FR SCY | 2:58.21 | 412 |
| 100 BK SCY | 2:00.39 | 188 |
| 100 BR SCY | 2:12.46 | 210 |
| 100 FL SCY | — | 0 |
| 200 IM SCY | — | 0 |
IMR 10 & under · SCY
1371 points (4/5 events — incomplete)
| Event | Time | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 100 FR SCY | 1:21.34 | 415 |
| 50 BK SCY | 47.07 | 319 |
| 50 BR SCY | 52.98 | 324 |
| 100 IM SCY | 1:42.70 | 313 |
| 50 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 1:21.34
Front half 39.58s · back half 41.76s
200 Freestyle SCY 2:58.21
Front half 86.93s · back half 91.28s
100 Backstroke SCY 2:00.39
Front half 61.10s · back half 59.29s
100 Breaststroke SCY 2:12.46
Front half 62.47s · back half 69.99s
100 Individual Medley SCY 1:42.70
Front half 52.13s · back half 50.57s
Progression
Faster times are higher. One card per event, all courses & history.