Within striking distance
Cut Chasers
Swimmers whose lifetime best is within 5% of an ISLQ cut but hasn't yet cleared it. The folks one good race away from qualifying. Comes from active swimmers (raced in the last two seasons) only.
Total chasers
12
swimmer × event combos within 5%
Within 1%
5
one strong race away
Within 3%
7
a season's typical drop
Distinct kids
12
across all events
Closest 10 overall
The swimmers next summer's ISLQ cut is most haunted by. Records the most heart-stopping near-misses across every event and age group.
| Rank | Swimmer | Event | Their PB | The cut | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lila DimalantaHPS | Girls 7-8 25 Butterfly | 23.58 | 23.50 | +0.08s 0.34% off |
| 2 | Eleanor PuswellaTRS | Girls 7-8 25 Butterfly | 23.58 | 23.50 | +0.08s 0.34% off |
| 3 | Karis KangNIK | Girls 7-8 25 Butterfly | 23.67 | 23.50 | +0.17s 0.72% off |
| 4 | Hailey LimWP | Girls 7-8 25 Butterfly | 23.70 | 23.50 | +0.20s 0.85% off |
| 5 | Eesha JonnakutiDF | Girls 7-8 25 Butterfly | 23.70 | 23.50 | +0.20s 0.85% off |
| 6 | Gino HaNIK | Boys 7-8 25 Butterfly | 23.85 | 23.50 | +0.35s 1.49% off |
| 7 | Mavis Dillard-zehrVPP | Girls 7-8 25 Butterfly | 23.96 | 23.50 | +0.46s 1.96% off |
| 8 | Emma MijaresNPR | Girls 7-8 25 Butterfly | 24.27 | 23.50 | +0.77s 3.28% off |
| 9 | Asher EmbleyCLR | Boys 7-8 25 Butterfly | 24.34 | 23.50 | +0.84s 3.57% off |
| 10 | Mark KuzkinWB | Boys 7-8 25 Butterfly | 24.44 | 23.50 | +0.94s 4.00% off |
By event
Top chasers in every event with at least one swimmer within 5% of the cut. 2 events match your filter.
Cut: 23.50 · Full leaderboard
| Rank | Swimmer | PB | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lila DimalantaHPS2025 | 23.58 | +0.08s 0.34% |
| 2 | Eleanor PuswellaTRS2026 | 23.58 | +0.08s 0.34% |
| 3 | Karis KangNIK2025 | 23.67 | +0.17s 0.72% |
| 4 | Hailey LimWP2025 | 23.70 | +0.20s 0.85% |
| 5 | Eesha JonnakutiDF2025 | 23.70 | +0.20s 0.85% |
| 6 | Mavis Dillard-zehrVPP2025 | 23.96 | +0.46s 1.96% |
| 7 | Emma MijaresNPR2024 | 24.27 | +0.77s 3.28% |
| 8 | Jolie LuongDF2024 | 24.45 | +0.95s 4.04% |
Cut: 23.50 · Full leaderboard
| Rank | Swimmer | PB | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gino HaNIK2026 | 23.85 | +0.35s 1.49% |
| 2 | Asher EmbleyCLR2024 | 24.34 | +0.84s 3.57% |
| 3 | Mark KuzkinWB2025 | 24.44 | +0.94s 4.00% |
| 4 | Liam ShibataWBY2024 | 24.60 | +1.10s 4.68% |
Gaps update whenever new championship results are ingested. The list intentionally excludes swimmers who haven't raced in the last two seasons (most likely aged up or stopped competing).