100 Free Champ Teagan O’Dell Reaps Benefits of Training in Mission Viejo Sprint Group

2022 SPEEDO WINTER JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS – WEST

Teagan O’Dell spent the weekend playing second fiddle to the Sandpipers girls in many of her events, but finally nabbed a win in the 100 free on the last night of racing in Austin. O’Dell recently made the move from NOVA to Mission Viejo and says for the first time ever she’s training in sprint group, which appears to be paying off.

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Jay Ryan
1 year ago

She seemed to be playing the “Shirley Babashoff role” to Sandpipers this weekend.

cynthia curran
Reply to  Jay Ryan
1 year ago

Yeah, and she now knows who Shirley Bashashoff was because they have the history of the team on the Mission Viejo website.

Weinstein-Smith-Ledecky-Sims
1 year ago

Simply overlooked, Teagan O’Dell (1:43.94) hung with Claire Weinstein (1:43.93) in the W 200 FR (SCY).

Swimfan27
1 year ago

Kind of ironic that she switched to Mission and is NOW in the sprint group, considering what they’re known for 😂

JMax
1 year ago

Yaaay Teagan!

#NotASprintTeam

OLOAP
1 year ago

Oh good to know actually she quite stalled last season compared to her breakout summer and just wish her to succeed with this move gurl is very talented

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