Melina Recker

Age: 11 years old
Age Category: 11-12
Team: South East Metro Sharks | Minnesota Swimming

Personal Best

Short course distance

Event

Time

Age

Date

Standard

Next Standard

South East Metro Sharks

Minnesota Swimming

Central Zone

USA

Free 50 Y

35.02

02/07/2026

B: 33.99 (+1.03s | 2.9%)

497

1,000+

Free 100 Y

1:22.04

Analysis

02/07/2026

B: 1:14.69 (+7.35s | 9.0%)

539

1,000+

50 Free

39.64

100 Free

42.40

1:22.04

100 Free

1:22.04

Free 200 Y

3:14.05

Analysis

11/08/2025

B: 2:42.59 (+31.46s | 16.2%)

486

1,000+

50 Free

42.52

100 Free

51.44

1:33.96

100 Free

1:33.96

150 Free

52.44

2:26.40

200 Free

47.65

3:14.05

100 Free

1:40.09

Back 50 Y

42.81

02/07/2026

B: 38.79 (+4.02s | 9.4%)

523

1,000+

Back 100 Y

1:34.36

Analysis

12/14/2025

B: 1:26.59 (+7.77s | 8.2%)

472

1,000+

50 Back

45.68

100 Back

48.68

1:34.36

100 Back

1:34.36

Breast 50 Y

49.88

02/07/2026

B: 43.99 (+5.89s | 11.8%)

547

1,000+

Breast 100 Y

1:54.94

Analysis

12/14/2025

B: 1:36.49 (+18.45s | 16.1%)

555

1,000+

50 Breast

56.45

100 Breast

58.49

1:54.94

100 Breast

1:54.94

Fly 50 Y

46.99

02/07/2026

B: 36.89 (+10.10s | 21.5%)

542

1,000+

IM 100 Y

1:33.44

Analysis

02/07/2026

B: 1:25.19 (+8.25s | 8.8%)

465

1,000+

50 IM

43.82

100 IM

49.62

1:33.44

100 IM

1:33.44

IM 200 Y

3:26.21

Analysis

12/14/2025

B: 3:03.89 (+22.32s | 10.8%)

348

1,000+

50 Fly

49.56

100 Back

50.95

1:40.51

100 IM

1:40.51

150 Breast

1:01.89

2:42.40

200 Free

43.81

3:26.21

100 IM

1:45.70

Long course distance

Event

Time

Age

Date

Standard

Next Standard

South East Metro Sharks

Minnesota Swimming

Central Zone

USA

Free 50 M

45.53

07/18/2025

B: 38.49 (+7.04s | 15.5%)

387

668

1,000+

Free 100 M

1:54.45

Analysis

06/20/2025

B: 1:25.59 (+28.86s | 25.2%)

403

697

1,000+

50 Free

52.65

100 Free

1:01.80

1:54.45

100 Free

1:54.45

Free 200 M

3:50.01

Analysis

06/20/2025

B: 3:06.39 (+43.62s | 19.0%)

232

413

1,000+

50 Free

51.92

100 Free

1:02.93

1:54.85

100 Free

1:54.85

150 Free

59.60

2:54.45

200 Free

55.56

3:50.01

100 Free

1:55.16

Back 50 M

50.65

05/03/2026

B: 44.79 (+5.86s | 11.6%)

312

504

1,000+

Back 100 M

1:53.12

Analysis

07/18/2025

B: 1:40.59 (+12.53s | 11.1%)

277

466

1,000+

50 Back

56.70

100 Back

56.42

1:53.12

100 Back

1:53.12

Breast 50 M

56.68

05/03/2026

B: 49.79 (+6.89s | 12.2%)

274

440

1,000+

Breast 100 M

2:10.25

Analysis

07/18/2025

B: 1:50.39 (+19.86s | 15.2%)

250

414

1,000+

50 Breast

1:03.89

100 Breast

1:06.36

2:10.25

100 Breast

2:10.25

Fly 50 M

1:00.96

06/20/2025

B: 41.79 (+19.17s | 31.4%)

327

557

1,000+

IM 200 M

3:55.27

Analysis

05/03/2026

B: 3:30.59 (+24.68s | 10.5%)

174

314

1,000+

50 Fly

57.96

100 Back

1:00.45

1:58.41

100 IM

1:58.41

150 Breast

1:03.66

3:02.07

200 Free

53.20

3:55.27

100 IM

1:56.86

Above are the fastest times that Melina Recker has achieved in her swimming career. For each event, you can find Melina's best time, the corresponding time standard, as well as how much faster Melina needs to be to reach the next level. The last columns provide Melina rankings at the team and LSC levels. These rankings are based on the Melina'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	35.02	24.89 (+10.13s \| 28.9%)	23.89 (+11.13s \| 31.8%)	23.89 (+11.13s \| 31.8%)	23.29 (+11.73s \| 33.5%)	22.59 (+12.43s \| 35.5%)	22.79 (+12.23s \| 34.9%)	29.69 (+5.33s \| 15.2%)
Free 100 Y	1:22.04	53.99 (+28.05s \| 34.2%)	51.89 (+30.15s \| 36.8%)	51.89 (+30.15s \| 36.8%)	50.39 (+31.65s \| 38.6%)	49.29 (+32.75s \| 39.9%)	49.69 (+32.35s \| 39.4%)	1:04.19 (+17.85s \| 21.8%)
Free 200 Y	3:14.05	1:56.29 (+77.76s \| 40.1%)	1:52.89 (+81.16s \| 41.8%)	1:52.29 (+81.76s \| 42.1%)	1:49.09 (+84.96s \| 43.8%)	1:46.69 (+87.36s \| 45.0%)	1:47.39 (+86.66s \| 44.7%)	2:18.39 (+55.66s \| 28.7%)
Back 50 Y	42.81	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	33.69 (+9.12s \| 21.3%)
Back 100 Y	1:34.36	59.49 (+34.87s \| 37.0%)	57.09 (+37.27s \| 39.5%)	57.09 (+37.27s \| 39.5%)	55.09 (+39.27s \| 41.6%)	53.89 (+40.47s \| 42.9%)	54.49 (+39.87s \| 42.3%)	1:13.09 (+21.27s \| 22.5%)
Breast 50 Y	49.88	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	37.79 (+12.09s \| 24.2%)
Breast 100 Y	1:54.94	1:07.59 (+47.35s \| 41.2%)	1:05.49 (+49.45s \| 43.0%)	1:05.49 (+49.45s \| 43.0%)	1:03.09 (+51.85s \| 45.1%)	1:01.79 (+53.15s \| 46.2%)	1:02.79 (+52.15s \| 45.4%)	1:22.09 (+32.85s \| 28.6%)
Fly 50 Y	46.99	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	32.19 (+14.80s \| 31.5%)
IM 100 Y	1:33.44	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	1:13.79 (+19.65s \| 21.0%)
IM 200 Y	3:26.21	2:10.49 (+75.72s \| 36.7%)	2:06.39 (+79.82s \| 38.7%)	2:06.39 (+79.82s \| 38.7%)	2:02.19 (+84.02s \| 40.7%)	1:59.49 (+86.72s \| 42.1%)	2:00.59 (+85.62s \| 41.5%)	2:37.29 (+48.92s \| 23.7%)

Long Course Distance

Event	Best Time	Sectionals	18U Spring Cup	Futures	Jrs - Winter	US Open	Summer Champ	SouthWestern Age Group Regional
Free 50 M	45.53	28.69 (+16.84s \| 37.0%)	27.39 (+18.14s \| 39.8%)	27.39 (+18.14s \| 39.8%)	26.89 (+18.64s \| 40.9%)	26.29 (+19.24s \| 42.3%)	26.59 (+18.94s \| 41.6%)	33.59 (+11.94s \| 26.2%)
Free 100 M	1:54.45	1:01.89 (+52.56s \| 45.9%)	59.29 (+55.16s \| 48.2%)	59.29 (+55.16s \| 48.2%)	58.19 (+56.26s \| 49.2%)	56.99 (+57.46s \| 50.2%)	57.59 (+56.86s \| 49.7%)	1:13.19 (+41.26s \| 36.1%)
Free 200 M	3:50.01	2:12.99 (+97.02s \| 42.2%)	2:07.79 (+102.22s \| 44.4%)	2:07.79 (+102.22s \| 44.4%)	2:04.99 (+105.02s \| 45.7%)	2:03.09 (+106.92s \| 46.5%)	2:04.29 (+105.72s \| 46.0%)	2:38.79 (+71.22s \| 31.0%)
Back 50 M	50.65	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	38.89 (+11.76s \| 23.2%)
Back 100 M	1:53.12	1:09.49 (+43.63s \| 38.6%)	1:06.79 (+46.33s \| 41.0%)	1:06.79 (+46.33s \| 41.0%)	1:04.79 (+48.33s \| 42.7%)	1:03.69 (+49.43s \| 43.7%)	1:04.39 (+48.73s \| 43.1%)	1:25.09 (+28.03s \| 24.8%)
Breast 50 M	56.68	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	43.19 (+13.49s \| 23.8%)
Breast 100 M	2:10.25	1:18.79 (+51.46s \| 39.5%)	1:15.99 (+54.26s \| 41.7%)	1:15.99 (+54.26s \| 41.7%)	1:13.79 (+56.46s \| 43.3%)	1:12.19 (+58.06s \| 44.6%)	1:13.29 (+56.96s \| 43.7%)	1:34.39 (+35.86s \| 27.5%)
Fly 50 M	1:00.96	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	36.29 (+24.67s \| 40.5%)
IM 200 M	3:55.27	2:31.09 (+84.18s \| 35.8%)	2:26.19 (+89.08s \| 37.9%)	2:26.19 (+89.08s \| 37.9%)	2:22.09 (+93.18s \| 39.6%)	2:19.49 (+95.78s \| 40.7%)	2:20.99 (+94.28s \| 40.1%)	2:59.79 (+55.48s \| 23.6%)

Progression

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Meets

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

Event

Time

Progress

Standard

Next Standard

Age

Heat

Lane

Ranking

2026 MN SEMS LC Invite

05/03/2026

Minneapolis

200 M IM

3:55.27

-13.37s (New PB)

B: 3:30.59 (+24.68s | 10.5%)

50 Fly

57.96

100 Back

1:00.45

1:58.41

100 IM

1:58.41

150 Breast

1:03.66

3:02.07

200 Free

53.20

3:55.27

100 IM

1:56.86

50 M Breast

56.68

-2.54s (New PB)

B: 49.79 (+6.89s | 12.2%)

50 M Back

50.65

-2.44s (New PB)

B: 44.79 (+5.86s | 11.6%)

50 M Fly

1:01.75

+0.79s

B: 41.79 (+19.96s | 32.3%)

2026 MN PRNH Winter Whiteout

02/07/2026

Richfield

50 Y Breast

49.88

-3.05s (New PB)

B: 43.99 (+5.89s | 11.8%)

50 Y Fly

46.99

-0.43s (New PB)

B: 36.89 (+10.10s | 21.5%)

50 Y Back

42.81

-0.50s (New PB)

B: 38.79 (+4.02s | 9.4%)

50 Y Free

35.02

-0.89s (New PB)

B: 33.99 (+1.03s | 2.9%)

100 Y Free

1:22.04

-4.20s (New PB)

B: 1:14.69 (+7.35s | 9.0%)

50 Free

39.64

100 Free

42.40

1:22.04

100 Free

1:22.04

100 Y IM

1:33.44

-8.48s (New PB)

B: 1:25.19 (+8.25s | 8.8%)

50 IM

43.82

100 IM

49.62

1:33.44

100 IM

1:33.44

2025 MN SEMS Frosty Fins Invite

12/14/2025

Minneapolis

50 Y Free

35.91

-1.73s (New PB)

B: 33.99 (+1.92s | 5.3%)

100 Y Breast

1:54.94

-0.17s (New PB)

B: 1:36.49 (+18.45s | 16.1%)

50 Breast

56.45

100 Breast

58.49

1:54.94

100 Breast

1:54.94

200 Y IM

3:26.21

-11.34s (New PB)

B: 3:03.89 (+22.32s | 10.8%)

50 Fly

49.56

100 Back

50.95

1:40.51

100 IM

1:40.51

150 Breast

1:01.89

2:42.40

200 Free

43.81

3:26.21

100 IM

1:45.70

100 Y Back

1:34.36

-3.87s (New PB)

B: 1:26.59 (+7.77s | 8.2%)

50 Back

45.68

100 Back

48.68

1:34.36

100 Back

1:34.36

2025 MN WOLF HOWL AT THE MOON INVITE

11/08/2025

MINNEAPOLIS

200 Y Free

3:14.05

-4.75s (New PB)

BB: 3:00.59 (+13.46s | 6.9%)

50 Free

42.52

100 Free

51.44

1:33.96

100 Free

1:33.96

150 Free

52.44

2:26.40

200 Free

47.65

3:14.05

100 Free

1:40.09

50 Y Back

43.31

-0.99s (New PB)

BB: 43.29 (+0.02s | 0.0%)

100 Y Free

1:26.24

-5.55s (New PB)

BB: 1:21.09 (+5.15s | 6.0%)

50 Free

40.25

100 Free

45.99

1:26.24

100 Free

1:26.24

50 Y Fly

47.42

-5.13s (New PB)

BB: 42.69 (+4.73s | 10.0%)

50 Y Breast

52.93

-1.66s (New PB)

BB: 48.69 (+4.24s | 8.0%)

50 Y Free

37.64

-1.72s (New PB)

BB: 35.99 (+1.65s | 4.4%)

100 Y Back

1:38.23

-3.28s (New PB)

BB: 1:33.99 (+4.24s | 4.3%)

50 Back

48.69

100 Back

49.54

1:38.23

100 Back

1:38.23

2025 MN SEMS Sharktober Invite

10/26/2025

Minneapolis

100 Y Free

1:31.79

-3.85s (New PB)

B: 1:30.79 (+1.00s | 1.1%)

50 Free

42.79

100 Free

49.00

1:31.79

100 Free

1:31.79

50 Y Breast

54.59

-1.01s (New PB)

BB: 48.69 (+5.90s | 10.8%)

50 Y Back

44.30

-2.71s (New PB)

BB: 43.29 (+1.01s | 2.3%)

100 Y IM

1:41.92

-9.01s (New PB)

BB: 1:33.19 (+8.73s | 8.6%)

50 IM

48.55

100 IM

53.37

1:41.92

100 IM

1:41.92

2025 MN STRM Minnesota Regional Championship

07/18/2025

Minneapolis

100 M Breast

2:10.25

-6.12s (New PB)

BB: 2:03.89 (+6.36s | 4.9%)

50 Breast

1:03.89

100 Breast

1:06.36

2:10.25

100 Breast

2:10.25

50 M Back

53.09

-3.72s (New PB)

BB: 49.69 (+3.40s | 6.4%)

50 M Breast

59.22

-3.81s (New PB)

BB: 55.49 (+3.73s | 6.3%)

200 M IM

4:08.64

-10.54s (New PB)

BB: 3:48.89 (+19.75s | 7.9%)

50 Fly

1:02.37

100 Back

1:00.61

2:02.98

100 IM

2:02.98

150 Breast

1:11.33

3:14.31

200 Free

54.33

4:08.64

100 IM

2:05.66

50 M Free

45.53

-3.31s (New PB)

B: 45.29 (+0.24s | 0.5%)

100 M Back

1:53.12

-7.31s (New PB)

BB: 1:48.09 (+5.03s | 4.4%)

50 Back

56.70

100 Back

56.42

1:53.12

100 Back

1:53.12

2025 MN SEMS July 10 Intrasquad

07/10/2025

Cottage Grove

200 Y Free

3:18.80

-0.38s (New PB)

BB: 3:00.59 (+18.21s | 9.2%)

50 Free

45.35

100 Free

53.56

1:38.91

100 Free

1:38.91

150 Free

50.67

2:29.58

200 Free

49.22

3:18.80

100 Free

1:39.89

50 Y Free

39.36

-2.12s (New PB)

BB: 35.99 (+3.37s | 8.6%)

100 Y Back

1:41.51

-7.42s (New PB)

BB: 1:33.99 (+7.52s | 7.4%)

50 Back

49.01

100 Back

52.50

1:41.51

100 Back

1:41.51

2025 MN MAN Red White Blue Invite

06/20/2025

Mankato

100 M Free

1:54.45

B: 1:44.09 (+10.36s | 9.1%)

50 Free

52.65

100 Free

1:01.80

1:54.45

100 Free

1:54.45

50 M Free

48.84

B: 45.29 (+3.55s | 7.3%)

50 M Back

56.81

B: 55.79 (+1.02s | 1.8%)

50 M Fly

1:00.96

B: 54.49 (+6.47s | 10.6%)

200 M Free

3:50.01

BB: 3:25.69 (+24.32s | 10.6%)

50 Free

51.92

100 Free

1:02.93

1:54.85

100 Free

1:54.85

150 Free

59.60

2:54.45

200 Free

55.56

3:50.01

100 Free

1:55.16

50 M Breast

1:03.03

B: 1:02.19 (+0.84s | 1.3%)

100 M Breast

2:16.37

BB: 2:03.89 (+12.48s | 9.2%)

50 Breast

1:07.43

100 Breast

1:08.94

2:16.37

100 Breast

2:16.37

200 M IM

4:19.18

B: 4:15.69 (+3.49s | 1.3%)

50 Fly

1:02.50

100 Back

1:07.51

2:10.01

100 IM

2:10.01

150 Breast

1:11.05

3:21.06

200 Free

58.12

4:19.18

100 IM

2:09.17

100 M Back

2:00.43

BB: 1:48.09 (+12.34s | 10.2%)

50 Back

58.92

100 Back

1:01.51

2:00.43

100 Back

2:00.43

2025 MN SEMS June 12 Full Team Intrasquad

06/12/2025

Cottage Grove

200 Y IM

3:37.55

BB: 3:18.79 (+18.76s | 8.6%)

50 Fly

51.64

100 Back

54.26

1:45.90

100 IM

1:45.90

200 Free

1:51.65

3:37.55

100 IM

1:51.65

200 Y Free

3:19.18

-41.82s (New PB)

BB: 3:00.59 (+18.59s | 9.3%)

50 Free

44.91

100 Free

53.13

1:38.04

100 Free

1:38.04

150 Free

52.01

2:30.05

200 Free

49.13

3:19.18

100 Free

1:41.14

50 Y Back

47.01

-1.89s (New PB)

BB: 43.29 (+3.72s | 7.9%)

2025 MN SEMS May 22 Intrasquad

05/22/2025

Cottage Grove

100 Y Free

1:35.64

-6.37s (New PB)

B: 1:30.79 (+4.85s | 5.1%)

50 Free

45.40

100 Free

50.24

1:35.64

100 Free

1:35.64

100 Y Breast

1:55.11

-9.93s (New PB)

BB: 1:46.89 (+8.22s | 7.1%)

50 Y Fly

52.55

-4.07s (New PB)

B: 48.39 (+4.16s | 7.9%)

2025 MN FOXJ May Bronze

05/17/2025

Eden Prairie

50 Y Breast

55.60

-4.05s (New PB)

B: 54.59 (+1.01s | 1.8%)

50 Y Free

41.48

-2.48s (New PB)

B: 39.79 (+1.69s | 4.1%)

50 Y Back

48.90

-5.17s (New PB)

B: 48.59 (+0.31s | 0.6%)

2025 MN SEMS April 29 Intrasquad

04/29/2025

Cottage Grove

100 Y Free

1:43.33

+1.32s

B: 1:30.79 (+12.54s | 12.1%)

50 Free

48.16

100 Free

55.17

1:43.33

100 Free

1:43.33

50 Y Fly

56.67

+0.05s

B: 48.39 (+8.28s | 14.6%)

100 Y Back

1:48.93

-3.72s (New PB)

B: 1:45.79 (+3.14s | 2.9%)

50 Back

52.97

100 Back

55.96

1:48.93

100 Back

1:48.93

2025 MN RSC Minnesota Regional Championship

03/07/2025

Rochester

100 Y Free

1:42.01

-6.34s (New PB)

B: 1:30.79 (+11.22s | 11.0%)

50 Free

48.02

100 Free

53.99

1:42.01

100 Free

1:42.01

100 Y Breast

2:05.04

-1.80s (New PB)

B: 2:00.29 (+4.75s | 3.8%)

50 Breast

1:00.62

100 Breast

1:04.42

2:05.04

100 Breast

2:05.04

100 Y IM

1:50.93

-8.17s (New PB)

B: 1:44.29 (+6.64s | 6.0%)

50 Y Breast

59.65

-2.98s (New PB)

B: 54.59 (+5.06s | 8.5%)

50 Y Back

54.07

-0.34s (New PB)

B: 48.59 (+5.48s | 10.1%)

50 Y Free

43.96

-2.97s (New PB)

B: 39.79 (+4.17s | 9.5%)

100 Y Back

1:52.65

-5.48s (New PB)

B: 1:45.79 (+6.86s | 6.1%)

50 Back

55.43

100 Back

57.22

1:52.65

100 Back

1:52.65

2025 MN SEMS February 25 Extra Chance Intra

02/25/2025

Cottage Grove

100 Y Free

1:48.61

+0.26s

B: 1:30.79 (+17.82s | 16.4%)

50 Free

50.93

100 Free

57.68

1:48.61

100 Free

1:48.61

50 Y Fly

56.62

-7.98s (New PB)

B: 48.39 (+8.23s | 14.5%)

100 Y IM

1:59.10

-2.72s (New PB)

B: 1:44.29 (+14.81s | 12.4%)

50 IM

56.24

100 IM

1:02.86

1:59.10

100 IM

1:59.10

2025 MN PRNH Winter Whiteout

02/08/2025

Richfield

200 Y Free

4:01.00

B: 3:22.79 (+38.21s | 15.9%)

50 Free

55.70

100 Free

1:04.73

2:00.43

100 Free

2:00.43

150 Free

1:02.36

3:02.79

200 Free

58.21

4:01.00

100 Free

2:00.57

100 Y Breast

2:06.84

B: 2:00.29 (+6.55s | 5.2%)

50 Breast

59.73

100 Breast

1:07.11

2:06.84

100 Breast

2:06.84

50 Y Free

46.93

-2.97s (New PB)

B: 39.79 (+7.14s | 15.2%)

100 Y IM

2:01.82

-1.43s (New PB)

B: 1:44.29 (+17.53s | 14.4%)

50 IM

59.72

100 IM

1:02.10

2:01.82

100 IM

2:01.82

100 Y Back

1:58.13

B: 1:45.79 (+12.34s | 10.4%)

50 Back

57.72

100 Back

1:00.41

1:58.13

100 Back

1:58.13

50 Y Fly

1:04.60

-3.12s (New PB)

B: 48.39 (+16.21s | 25.1%)

2024 MN SCSC Winter Carnival

12/14/2024

Mapplewood

50 Y Back

54.41

B: 48.59 (+5.82s | 10.7%)

100 Y Free

1:48.35

B: 1:30.79 (+17.56s | 16.2%)

50 Free

49.88

100 Free

58.47

1:48.35

100 Free

1:48.35

50 Y Breast

1:02.63

B: 54.59 (+8.04s | 12.8%)

50 Y Fly

1:07.72

B: 48.39 (+19.33s | 28.5%)

100 Y IM

2:03.25

B: 1:44.29 (+18.96s | 15.4%)

50 IM

58.08

100 IM

1:05.17

2:03.25

100 IM

2:03.25

50 Y Free

49.90

B: 39.79 (+10.11s | 20.3%)

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