Phoebe Bacon Posts #4 Time in Girls 15-16 200 BK

2019 NCSA SPRING JUNIOR NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS

On day 2 for the NCSA Spring Juniors meet, NCAP’s Phoebe Bacon put up the 4th-fastest 200 back time for the girls 15-16 age group.

In the final of the 200 back, Bacon came in as the top seed with a 1:51.79, which originally had her at #8 in the 15-16 ranks. However, Bacon dropped even more time to swim a 1:50.71, finishing second behind fellow 16-year-old backstroke stud Isabelle Stadden (Aquajets Swim Team).

Bacon’s time now joins and elite group of swimmers, including Stadden and NAG-holder Regan Smith, in the 200 back rankings.

Top Five 200 Back Times- All-Time 15-16 Girls

  1. Regan Smith, 2018- 1:48.30
  2. Isabelle Stadden, 2o18- 1:50.37
  3. Kylie Stewart, 2013- 1:50.66
  4. Phoebe Bacon, 2019- 1:50.71
  5. Elizabeth Pelton, 2010- 1:50.72

Ranking Bacon in the 18&U category, she has the 11th-fastest 200 back time ever. Meanwhile, Stadden’s personal best of 1:50.37 is the 10th-fastest time in the 18&U group.

In the 100 back, Bacon holds the 2nd-fastest time with a 51.18 while Stadden is #3 with a 51.33. At the 2019 NCSA meet, Bacon and Stadden will face off again in the 100 back. With Regan Smith now 17 years old, Bacon and Stadden both have a shot at taking down Smith’s 50.58 NAG.

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bobo gigi
5 years ago

Fun battle to watch between Stadden and Bacon all week on backstroke.

Andy
Reply to  bobo gigi
5 years ago

Welcome back Bobo!

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Nick has had the passion for swimming since his first dive in the water in middle school, immediately falling for breaststroke. Nick had expanded to IM events in his late teens, helping foster a short, but memorable NCAA Div III swim experience at Calvin University. While working on his B.A. …

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