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
16
swimmer × event combos within 5%
Within 1%
10
one strong race away
Within 3%
16
a season's typical drop
Distinct kids
16
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 | Mei NguyenCLR | Girls 9-10 50 Backstroke | 47.15 | 47.00 | +0.15s 0.32% off |
| 2 | Owen PeeblesTRS | Boys 9-10 50 Backstroke | 47.20 | 47.00 | +0.20s 0.43% off |
| 3 | Parmis KalhorQH | Girls 9-10 50 Backstroke | 47.21 | 47.00 | +0.21s 0.45% off |
| 4 | Ava LiuCSR | Girls 9-10 50 Backstroke | 47.21 | 47.00 | +0.21s 0.45% off |
| 5 | Izzy MocnyNPR | Girls 9-10 50 Backstroke | 47.25 | 47.00 | +0.25s 0.53% off |
| 6 | Landon TsaiPS | Boys 9-10 50 Backstroke | 47.35 | 47.00 | +0.35s 0.74% off |
| 7 | Rishav KhullarNIK | Boys 9-10 50 Backstroke | 47.36 | 47.00 | +0.36s 0.77% off |
| 8 | Emily ToyWBY | Girls 9-10 50 Backstroke | 47.38 | 47.00 | +0.38s 0.81% off |
| 9 | Kai HiltyWBY | Boys 9-10 50 Backstroke | 47.44 | 47.00 | +0.44s 0.94% off |
| 10 | Bryce RieckDF | Boys 9-10 50 Backstroke | 47.46 | 47.00 | +0.46s 0.98% off |
By event
Top chasers in every event with at least one swimmer within 5% of the cut. 2 events match your filter.
Cut: 47.00 · Full leaderboard
| Rank | Swimmer | PB | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mei NguyenCLR2025 | 47.15 | +0.15s 0.32% |
| 2 | Parmis KalhorQH2023 | 47.21 | +0.21s 0.45% |
| 3 | Ava LiuCSR2025 | 47.21 | +0.21s 0.45% |
| 4 | Izzy MocnyNPR2024 | 47.25 | +0.25s 0.53% |
| 5 | Emily ToyWBY2025 | 47.38 | +0.38s 0.81% |
| 6 | Eri NakamuraWP2025 | 47.52 | +0.52s 1.11% |
| 7 | Mila EbelVPP2024 | 47.60 | +0.60s 1.28% |
| 8 | Olivia TurinTRS2025 | 47.70 | +0.70s 1.49% |
Cut: 47.00 · Full leaderboard
| Rank | Swimmer | PB | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Owen PeeblesTRS2025 | 47.20 | +0.20s 0.43% |
| 2 | Landon TsaiPS2024 | 47.35 | +0.35s 0.74% |
| 3 | Rishav KhullarNIK2023 | 47.36 | +0.36s 0.77% |
| 4 | Kai HiltyWBY2023 | 47.44 | +0.44s 0.94% |
| 5 | Bryce RieckDF2023 | 47.46 | +0.46s 0.98% |
| 6 | Jayden OhSGS2024 | 47.62 | +0.62s 1.32% |
| 7 | Kiran PatelUHN2024 | 47.86 | +0.86s 1.83% |
| 8 | Jaden AlmeidaWB2025 | 47.88 | +0.88s 1.87% |
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).