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
19
swimmer × event combos within 5%
Within 1%
11
one strong race away
Within 3%
18
a season's typical drop
Distinct kids
19
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 | Maddie HuntUHN | Girls 11-12 100 IM | 1:30.01 | 1:30.00 | +0.01s 0.01% off |
| 2 | Emily ToyWBY | Girls 9-10 100 IM | 1:38.09 | 1:38.00 | +0.09s 0.09% off |
| 3 | Trinity HuangGT | Girls 13-14 100 IM | 1:24.09 | 1:24.00 | +0.09s 0.11% off |
| 4 | Sohyun LeeNPF | Women 15-18 100 IM | 1:19.15 | 1:19.00 | +0.15s 0.19% off |
| 5 | Anna ChernyshoffTRS | Girls 13-14 100 IM | 1:24.16 | 1:24.00 | +0.16s 0.19% off |
| 6 | Avery SmithNIK | Girls 11-12 100 IM | 1:30.33 | 1:30.00 | +0.33s 0.37% off |
| 7 | Gavin RubinoGT | Boys 13-14 100 IM | 1:22.36 | 1:22.00 | +0.36s 0.44% off |
| 8 | Ian NguyenNIK | Boys 9-10 100 IM | 1:38.51 | 1:38.00 | +0.51s 0.52% off |
| 9 | Aiden RheeTRS | Boys 9-10 100 IM | 1:38.70 | 1:38.00 | +0.70s 0.71% off |
| 10 | Ezra ScottSGS | Boys 9-10 100 IM | 1:38.82 | 1:38.00 | +0.82s 0.84% off |
By event
Top chasers in every event with at least one swimmer within 5% of the cut. 7 events match your filter.
Cut: 1:30.00 · Full leaderboard
| Rank | Swimmer | PB | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Maddie HuntUHN2026 | 1:30.01 | +0.01s 0.01% |
| 2 | Avery SmithNIK2024 | 1:30.33 | +0.33s 0.37% |
| 3 | Niko WynnPS2026 | 1:30.80 | +0.80s 0.89% |
Cut: 1:38.00 · Full leaderboard
| Rank | Swimmer | PB | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Emily ToyWBY2026 | 1:38.09 | +0.09s 0.09% |
| 2 | Brooklyn PhamNPR2026 | 1:39.47 | +1.47s 1.50% |
Cut: 1:24.00 · Full leaderboard
| Rank | Swimmer | PB | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Trinity HuangGT2026 | 1:24.09 | +0.09s 0.11% |
| 2 | Anna ChernyshoffTRS2025 | 1:24.16 | +0.16s 0.19% |
Cut: 1:19.00 · Full leaderboard
| Rank | Swimmer | PB | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sohyun LeeNPF2025 | 1:19.15 | +0.15s 0.19% |
Cut: 1:22.00 · Full leaderboard
| Rank | Swimmer | PB | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gavin RubinoGT2025 | 1:22.36 | +0.36s 0.44% |
| 2 | John PendergrastHPS2026 | 1:23.98 | +1.98s 2.41% |
| 3 | Nikita LarinHPS2026 | 1:24.34 | +2.34s 2.85% |
Cut: 1:38.00 · Full leaderboard
| Rank | Swimmer | PB | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ian NguyenNIK2024 | 1:38.51 | +0.51s 0.52% |
| 2 | Aiden RheeTRS2024 | 1:38.70 | +0.70s 0.71% |
| 3 | Ezra ScottSGS2025 | 1:38.82 | +0.82s 0.84% |
| 4 | Beau BrazealWP2026 | 1:39.70 | +1.70s 1.73% |
| 5 | Lukas HallHPS2024 | 1:40.66 | +2.66s 2.71% |
| 6 | Pieter GonzalezWB2024 | 1:41.06 | +3.06s 3.12% |
Cut: 1:30.00 · Full leaderboard
| Rank | Swimmer | PB | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Griffin SwoverlandPS2026 | 1:30.96 | +0.96s 1.07% |
| 2 | Zane Le RouxCSR2025 | 1:32.20 | +2.20s 2.44% |
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).