On the chopping block
Records at Risk
League records most likely to fall at the 2026 ISL Championships. We rank by how many in-bracket-next-season swimmers sit within 5% of the standing mark — multiple kids within 1% of a record means it's only a matter of time.
Records at risk
6
with ≥1 in-bracket challenger
Total challengers
11
kids within 5% of a record
Within 1%
1
one breakthrough race away
Next champs
2026
when these could fall
Men 15-18 50 Freestyle
| Threat | PB | Gap |
|---|---|---|
| Robin KoehlerWB Age 18 next summer · PB set 2025 | 20.29 | +0.04s 0.20% |
| Ian SunPS Age 18 next summer · PB set 2025 | 21.19 | +0.94s 4.64% |
Men 15-18 50 Butterfly
| Threat | PB | Gap |
|---|---|---|
| Ian SunPS Age 18 next summer · PB set 2025 | 22.48 | +0.58s 2.65% |
| Darren NguyenWBY Age 18 next summer · PB set 2025 | 22.71 | +0.81s 3.70% |
| Matthew KoQH Age 18 next summer · PB set 2025 | 22.96 | +1.06s 4.84% |
Boys 13-14 50 Breaststroke
| Threat | PB | Gap |
|---|---|---|
| Sahiel PaiNIK Age 13 next summer · PB set 2025 | 27.44 | +0.58s 2.16% |
Men 15-18 50 Backstroke
| Threat | PB | Gap |
|---|---|---|
| Ian SunPS Age 18 next summer · PB set 2024 | 23.77 | +0.68s 2.94% |
Men 15-18 100 IM
| Threat | PB | Gap |
|---|---|---|
| Matthew KoQH Age 18 next summer · PB set 2025 | 51.46 | +1.20s 2.39% |
| Taylor ThongintraCPS Age 17 next summer · PB set 2025 | 52.18 | +1.92s 3.82% |
Men 15-18 50 Breaststroke
| Threat | PB | Gap |
|---|---|---|
| Andy QuachNIK Age 17 next summer · PB set 2025 | 26.56 | +1.04s 4.08% |
| Sonit JoshiSGS Age 18 next summer · PB set 2024 | 26.67 | +1.15s 4.51% |
Eligibility for 2026 is projected from each swimmer's age at their most recent race + the years elapsed. Swimmers projected to age out of the bracket are excluded.