Karina Merchant

Age: 8 years old
Age Category: 10 & under
Team: Nova of Virginia | Virginia Swimming

Personal Best

Short course distance

Event

Time

Age

Date

Standard

Next Standard

Nova of Virginia

Virginia Swimming

Eastern Zone

USA

Free 25 Y

24.09

03/21/2026

499

1,000+

Free 50 Y

59.43

01/09/2026

B: 39.79 (+19.64s | 33.0%)

176

910

1,000+

Back 25 Y

28.77

01/09/2026

118

548

1,000+

Back 50 Y

1:05.81

01/09/2026

B: 48.59 (+17.22s | 26.2%)

176

834

1,000+

Back 100 Y

2:10.15

Analysis

03/21/2026

B: 1:45.79 (+24.36s | 18.7%)

118

521

1,000+

50 Back

1:03.50

100 Back

1:06.65

2:10.15

100 Back

2:10.15

Breast 25 Y

32.75

03/21/2026

389

1,000+

Breast 50 Y

1:05.76

03/21/2026

B: 54.59 (+11.17s | 17.0%)

123

584

1,000+

Fly 25 Y

32.58

03/21/2026

454

1,000+

IM 100 Y

2:21.25

Analysis

03/21/2026

B: 1:44.29 (+36.96s | 26.2%)

132

605

1,000+

50 IM

1:07.35

100 IM

1:13.90

2:21.25

100 IM

2:21.25

Long course distance

Event	Time		Age	Date	Next Standard	Nova of Virginia	Virginia Swimming	Eastern Zone	USA
Free 50 M	58.30		8	06/25/2026	B: 45.29 (+13.01s \| 22.3%)	118	438	1,000+	1,000+

Free 100 M	2:10.99	Analysis	8	06/25/2026	B: 1:44.09 (+26.90s \| 20.5%)	100	387	1,000+	1,000+

Back 50 M	1:00.42		8	06/25/2026	B: 55.79 (+4.63s \| 7.7%)	106	395	1,000+	1,000+

Back 100 M	2:05.10	Analysis	8	06/25/2026	B: 2:01.59 (+3.51s \| 2.8%)	86	303	789	1,000+

Breast 50 M	1:13.56		8	06/25/2026	B: 1:02.19 (+11.37s \| 15.5%)	88	366	1,000+	1,000+

Breast 100 M	2:26.15	Analysis	8	06/25/2026	B: 2:19.39 (+6.76s \| 4.6%)	91	278	708	1,000+

Fly 50 M	1:18.05		8	06/25/2026	B: 54.49 (+23.56s \| 30.2%)	87	328	899	1,000+

Above are the fastest times that Karina Merchant has achieved in her swimming career. For each event, you can find Karina's best time, the corresponding time standard, as well as how much faster Karina needs to be to reach the next level. The last columns provide Karina rankings at the team and LSC levels. These rankings are based on the Karina's personal best, her current age category, and team; and are calculated from all the meets results.

Time Standards

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Short Course Distance

Event	Best Time	Sectionals	18U Spring Cup	Futures	Jrs - Winter	US Open	Summer Champ	SouthWestern Age Group Regional
Free 50 Y	59.43	24.89 (+34.54s \| 58.1%)	23.89 (+35.54s \| 59.8%)	23.89 (+35.54s \| 59.8%)	23.29 (+36.14s \| 60.8%)	22.59 (+36.84s \| 62.0%)	22.79 (+36.64s \| 61.7%)	30.89 (+28.54s \| 48.0%)
Back 50 Y	1:05.81	27.59 (+38.22s \| 58.1%)	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	36.49 (+29.32s \| 44.6%)
Back 100 Y	2:10.15	59.49 (+70.66s \| 54.3%)	57.09 (+73.06s \| 56.1%)	57.09 (+73.06s \| 56.1%)	55.09 (+75.06s \| 57.7%)	53.89 (+76.26s \| 58.6%)	54.49 (+75.66s \| 58.1%)	1:17.89 (+52.26s \| 40.2%)
Breast 50 Y	1:05.76	30.99 (+34.77s \| 52.9%)	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	40.39 (+25.37s \| 38.6%)
IM 100 Y	2:21.25	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	1:17.69 (+63.56s \| 45.0%)

Long Course Distance

Event	Best Time	Sectionals	18U Spring Cup	Futures	Jrs - Winter	US Open	Summer Champ	SouthWestern Age Group Regional
Free 50 M	58.30	28.69 (+29.61s \| 50.8%)	27.39 (+30.91s \| 53.0%)	27.39 (+30.91s \| 53.0%)	26.89 (+31.41s \| 53.9%)	26.29 (+32.01s \| 54.9%)	26.59 (+31.71s \| 54.4%)	35.19 (+23.11s \| 39.6%)
Free 100 M	2:10.99	1:01.89 (+69.10s \| 52.8%)	59.29 (+71.70s \| 54.7%)	59.29 (+71.70s \| 54.7%)	58.19 (+72.80s \| 55.6%)	56.99 (+74.00s \| 56.5%)	57.59 (+73.40s \| 56.0%)	1:17.49 (+53.50s \| 40.8%)
Back 50 M	1:00.42	32.39 (+28.03s \| 46.4%)	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	41.79 (+18.63s \| 30.8%)
Back 100 M	2:05.10	1:09.49 (+55.61s \| 44.5%)	1:06.79 (+58.31s \| 46.6%)	1:06.79 (+58.31s \| 46.6%)	1:04.79 (+60.31s \| 48.2%)	1:03.69 (+61.41s \| 49.1%)	1:04.39 (+60.71s \| 48.5%)	1:30.29 (+34.81s \| 27.8%)
Breast 50 M	1:13.56	36.59 (+36.97s \| 50.3%)	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	46.19 (+27.37s \| 37.2%)
Breast 100 M	2:26.15	1:18.79 (+67.36s \| 46.1%)	1:15.99 (+70.16s \| 48.0%)	1:15.99 (+70.16s \| 48.0%)	1:13.79 (+72.36s \| 49.5%)	1:12.19 (+73.96s \| 50.6%)	1:13.29 (+72.86s \| 49.9%)	1:41.49 (+44.66s \| 30.6%)
Fly 50 M	1:18.05	31.19 (+46.86s \| 60.0%)	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	39.69 (+38.36s \| 49.1%)

Progression

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Meets

See all the meets Karina Merchant has participated in and her achievement. The last event displayed is the most recent. For each event, you can find the Karina's time, the progress against Karina's best time, the corresponding time standard, as well as how much faster Karina needs to be to reach the next level.

Event

Time

Progress

Standard

Next Standard

Age

Heat

Lane

Ranking

LC Central District Champs

06/25/2026

Henrico

50 M Free

58.30

-2.51s (New PB)

B: 45.29 (+13.01s | 22.3%)

100 M Free

2:10.99

B: 1:44.09 (+26.90s | 20.5%)

50 M Breast

1:13.56

-6.85s (New PB)

B: 1:02.19 (+11.37s | 15.5%)

50 M Fly

1:18.05

B: 54.49 (+23.56s | 30.2%)

50 M Back

1:00.42

-3.24s (New PB)

B: 55.79 (+4.63s | 7.7%)

100 M Back

2:05.10

B: 2:01.59 (+3.51s | 2.8%)

100 M Breast

2:26.15

B: 2:19.39 (+6.76s | 4.6%)

NOVA Long Course Kick Off

04/17/2026

Richmond

50 M Free

1:00.81

B: 45.29 (+15.52s | 25.5%)

50 M Back

1:03.66

B: 55.79 (+7.87s | 12.4%)

50 M Breast

1:20.41

B: 1:02.19 (+18.22s | 22.7%)

NOVA Short Course Send Off 2026

03/21/2026

Richmond

25 Y Breast

32.75

-3.84s (New PB)

25 Y Fly

32.58

-4.90s (New PB)

100 Y IM

2:21.25

B: 1:44.29 (+36.96s | 26.2%)

50 IM

1:07.35

100 IM

1:13.90

2:21.25

100 IM

2:21.25

100 Y Back

2:10.15

B: 1:45.79 (+24.36s | 18.7%)

50 Back

1:03.50

100 Back

1:06.65

2:10.15

100 Back

2:10.15

50 Y Breast

1:05.76

B: 54.59 (+11.17s | 17.0%)

25 Y Free

24.09

-1.21s (New PB)

NOVA New Year S Kick Off

01/09/2026

Richmond

25 Y Breast

36.59

-2.38s (New PB)

50 Y Free

59.43

-8.77s (New PB)

B: 39.79 (+19.64s | 33.0%)

25 Y Back

28.77

-2.97s (New PB)

50 Y Back

1:05.81

-0.28s (New PB)

B: 48.59 (+17.22s | 26.2%)

25 Y Fly

44.74

+7.26s

25 Y Free

25.30

-1.14s (New PB)

NOVA Halloween Haunt

10/24/2025

Richmond

25 Y Back

31.74

-0.21s (New PB)

50 Y Free

1:08.20

B: 39.79 (+28.41s | 41.7%)

25 Y Free

26.44

-2.30s (New PB)

50 Y Back

1:06.09

B: 48.59 (+17.50s | 26.5%)

25 Y Breast

38.97

-0.48s (New PB)

25 Y Fly

37.48

-0.56s (New PB)

NOVA 12 Under Kick Off Copied

10/04/2025

Richmond

25 Y Back

31.95

25 Y Fly

38.04

25 Y Free

28.74

25 Y Breast

39.45

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