Isabelle Stadden Blasts 2:04.37 200 Back To Turn out to be #4 Performer All-Time

1. Kaylee McKeown, 2:03.14, 2023
2. Regan Smith, 2:03.35, 2019
3. Missy Franklin, 2:04.06, 2012
4. Isabelle Stadden, 2:04.37, 2026
5. Kirsty Coventry, 2:04.81, 2009

Stadden additionally sits because the #3 American ever, solely sitting behind Regan Smith and Missy Franklin.

Stadden has had an enormous 2026 up to now after altering coaching bases and becoming a member of the Virginia professional group in Charlottesville at first of the 12 months. She got here into the 12 months with a lifetime greatest 2:07.28 within the 200 again that stood since 2021. Back in March on the Pro Series cease in Westmont, she dropped over a second, swimming to a 2:05.91.  She additionally swam lifetime bests within the 50 and 100 again in Westmont.

The Cal graduate took break day from competitors after 2025 US Nationals as she was twelfth within the 200 again (2:10.50), ninth within the 100 again (59.76), and fifth within the 50 again (27.78). Her time tonight within the 200 again would have been 1st at US Summer Nationals, forward of Claire Curzan who swam a 2:05.09. Curzan additionally trains at Virginia.