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Aidan Palaj

Male17-18West Hartford Aquatic TeamCT · EASTERN

Performance Recruiting Progression Goals Time Standards Meets

AAA standard achieved — outstanding season!

17 all-time personal bests this season!

Top 3 in CT — 1650 Free SCY

Standards achieved

AAA×6AA×5A×4BB×2

All-time PBs

17events

Best CT rank

#31650 Free SCY

Events ranked

17SCY

Age group

17-18

🏅 Major Cuts Achieved

9 events · top tier Futures

500 Free SCY

4:36.88PB

Cut: 4:37.09−0.21s margin

100 Free SCY

47.77PB

Cut: 48.19−0.42s margin

200 Free SCY

1:42.33PB

Cut: 1:45.79−3.46s margin

1000 Free SCY

9:43.28PB

Cut: 9:59.49−16.21s margin

1650 Free SCY

16:11.39PB

Cut: 16:43.89−32.50s margin

50 Back SCY

24.11PB

Cut: 24.79−0.68s margin

100 Back SCY

52.22PB

Cut: 53.89−1.67s margin

200 Back SCY

1:53.15PB

Cut: 1:57.29−4.14s margin

200 IM SCY

1:57.80PB

Cut: 1:58.19−0.39s margin

Event

50 Free SCY

Standard	Cut	Gap
B✓	27.59	−4.59
BB✓	25.59	−2.59
A✓	23.59	−0.59
AA	22.59	+0.41
AAA	21.69	+1.31
AAAA	20.69	+2.31

PBAA

23.00

2023 NE CRA Winter Invitational

Dec 9, 2023

🎓 Class of 2026#31of 59 · CT#1,899 USA*

LSC

of 126

100 Free SCY

Standard	Cut	Gap
B✓	1:00.29	−12.52
BB✓	55.99	−8.22
A✓	51.69	−3.92
AA✓	49.59	−1.82
AAA	47.39	+0.38
AAAA	45.29	+2.48

PBSectionalsAA

47.77

2025 CT OBS Class LL Champs

Mar 15, 2025

🎓 Class of 2026#11of 59 · CT#850 USA*

LSC

of 63

200 Free SCY

Standard	Cut	Gap
B✓	2:13.59	−31.26
BB✓	2:03.99	−21.66
A✓	1:54.49	−12.16
AA✓	1:49.69	−7.36
AAA✓	1:44.99	−2.66
AAAA	1:40.19	+2.14

PBSectionalsAAA

1:42.33

2025 CT OBC CIAC Open

Mar 22, 2025

🎓 Class of 2026#7of 57 · CT#401 USA*

LSC

of 60

500 Free SCY

Standard	Cut	Gap
B✓	6:03.19	−86.31
BB✓	5:37.29	−60.41
A✓	5:11.39	−34.51
AA✓	4:58.39	−21.51
AAA✓	4:45.39	−8.51
AAAA	4:32.39	+4.49

PBFuturesAAA

4:36.88

2025 CT OBC CIAC Open

Mar 22, 2025

🎓 Class of 2026#3of 55 · CT#227 USA*

LSC

of 45

1000 Free SCY

Standard	Cut	Gap
B✓	12:40.19	−176.91
BB✓	11:45.89	−122.61
A✓	10:51.59	−68.31
AA✓	10:24.49	−41.21
AAA✓	9:57.29	−14.01
AAAA	9:30.19	+13.09

PBSectionalsAAA

9:43.28

2024 NE CRA Winter Invitational

Dec 12, 2024

🎓 Class of 2026#3of 31 · CT#203 USA*

LSC

of 67

1650 Free SCY

Standard	Cut	Gap
B✓	21:08.99	−297.60
BB✓	19:38.39	−207.00
A✓	18:07.69	−116.30
AA✓	17:22.39	−71.00
AAA✓	16:37.09	−25.70
AAAA	15:51.79	+19.60

PBSectionalsAAA

16:11.39

2023 NE CRA Winter Invitational

Dec 7, 2023

🎓 Class of 2026#2of 32 · CT#151 USA*

LSC

of 31

50 Back SCY

Standard	Cut	Gap
B✓	30.79	−6.68
BB✓	28.59	−4.48
A✓	26.39	−2.28
AA✓	25.29	−1.18
AAA✓	24.19	−0.08
AAAA	23.09	+1.02

PBSectionalsAAA

24.11

2025 CT OBS Class LL Champs

Mar 15, 2025

🎓 Class of 2026#3of 55 · CT#286 USA*

LSC

of 28

100 Back SCY

Standard	Cut	Gap
B✓	1:05.19	−12.97
BB✓	1:00.59	−8.37
A✓	55.89	−3.67
AA✓	53.59	−1.37
AAA	51.29	+0.93
AAAA	48.89	+3.33

PBSectionalsAA

52.22

2025 NI EZ Speedo Sectionals North

Mar 29, 2025

🎓 Class of 2026#6of 58 · CT#411 USA*

LSC

of 49

200 Back SCY

Standard	Cut	Gap
B✓	2:23.89	−30.74
BB✓	2:13.59	−20.44
A✓	2:03.29	−10.14
AA✓	1:58.19	−5.04
AAA	1:53.09	+0.06
AAAA	1:47.89	+5.26

PBSectionalsAA

1:53.15

2025 NI EZ Speedo Sectionals North

Mar 30, 2025

🎓 Class of 2026#4of 49 · CT#243 USA*

LSC

of 30

50 Breast SCY

Standard	Cut	Gap
B✓	35.39	−5.45
BB✓	32.89	−2.95
A✓	30.39	−0.45
AA	29.09	+0.85
AAA	27.89	+2.05
AAAA	26.59	+3.35

PBA

29.94

2026 CT WHAT July SC Trials Finals

Jul 12, 2026

🎓 Class of 2026#15of 55 · CT#1,032 USA*

LSC

of 54

100 Breast SCY

Standard	Cut	Gap
B✓	1:14.69	−4.87
BB	1:09.39	+0.43
A	1:03.99	+5.83
AA	1:01.39	+8.43
AAA	58.69	+11.13
AAAA	55.99	+13.83

PBBB

1:09.82

2023 CT HHAC Spring Pentathlon

May 6, 2023

🎓 Class of 2026#32of 55 · CT#2,279 USA*

LSC

of 44

200 Breast SCY

Standard	Cut	Gap
B✓	2:42.29	−18.22
BB✓	2:30.69	−6.62
A	2:19.09	+4.98
AA	2:13.29	+10.78
AAA	2:07.49	+16.58
AAAA	2:01.69	+22.38

PBBB

2:24.07

2023 CT 17th Annual CDOG IMX Meet

Oct 21, 2023

🎓 Class of 2026#19of 44 · CT#1,265 USA*

LSC

of 77

50 Fly SCY

Standard	Cut	Gap
B✓	30.59	−4.62
BB✓	28.39	−2.42
A✓	26.19	−0.22
AA	25.09	+0.88
AAA	23.99	+1.98
AAAA	22.99	+2.98

PBA

25.97

2026 CT WHAT July SC Trials Finals

Jul 12, 2026

🎓 Class of 2026#26of 54 · CT#1,533 USA*

LSC

of 65

100 Fly SCY

Standard	Cut	Gap
B✓	1:05.39	−9.81
BB✓	1:00.79	−5.21
A✓	56.09	−0.51
AA	53.69	+1.89
AAA	51.39	+4.19
AAAA	49.09	+6.49

PBA

55.58

CT WHAT Northeast Showcase - Mar

Mar 19, 2023

🎓 Class of 2026#23of 56 · CT#1,741 USA*

LSC

of 51

200 Fly SCY

Standard	Cut	Gap
B✓	2:26.39	−24.18
BB✓	2:15.99	−13.78
A✓	2:05.49	−3.28
AA	2:00.29	+1.92
AAA	1:55.09	+7.12
AAAA	1:49.79	+12.42

PBA

2:02.21

2025 NE CRA Winter Prelim & Final

Dec 14, 2025

🎓 Class of 2026#10of 43 · CT#861 USA*

LSC

of 46

200 IM SCY

Standard	Cut	Gap
B✓	2:27.39	−29.59
BB✓	2:16.89	−19.09
A✓	2:06.39	−8.59
AA✓	2:01.09	−3.29
AAA	1:55.89	+1.91
AAAA	1:50.59	+7.21

PBSectionalsAAA

1:57.80

2024 NE CRA Winter Invitational

Dec 14, 2024

🎓 Class of 2026#8of 56 · CT#690 USA*

LSC

of 172

400 IM SCY

Standard	Cut	Gap
B✓	5:17.39	−61.82
BB✓	4:54.69	−39.12
A✓	4:31.99	−16.42
AA✓	4:20.69	−5.12
AAA	4:09.39	+6.18
AAAA	3:57.99	+17.58

PBAA

4:15.57

2025 NE CRA Winter Prelim & Final

Dec 12, 2025

🎓 Class of 2026#7of 40 · CT#555 USA*

LSC

of 49