Articles by Sean Griffin

Peyton Keggins Commits To Western Colorado University’s Class Of 2030

Freestyle and butterfly specialist Peyton Keggins, from Klein, Texas, has committed to swim and study at Western Colorado University.

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Yang Peiqi And Carlos D’Ambrosio Named Swimmers of the Meet at World Junior Championships

China’s Yang Peiqi and Italy’s Carlos D’Ambrosio (pictured) have been named Swimmers of the Meet at the World Junior Championships.

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Yang Peiqi Blazes 1:56.25 200 Free Championship Record, Wins Fifth Gold At World Juniors

China’s Yang Peiqi clocked 1:56.25 to win the final individual event of the 2025 World Junior Championships, breaking the Championship Record in the process.

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18-Year-Old John Shortt Fires Off 1:56.19 200 Backstroke Irish Record

Ireland’s John Shortt stormed to gold in the 200m backstroke at the World Junior Championships, setting a new national record of 1:56.19.

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Swims You Might Have Missed On Day Five Of The 2025 World Junior Championships

Beyond the major headlines, there were several under-the-radar swims on day four of the 2025 World Junior Championships. (Pictured: Jessica Thompson)

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Abdul Jabar Adama’s World Juniors 50 Fly Silver Marks Nigeria’s First World Aquatics Medal

Abdul Jabar Adama made history for Nigeria at World Junior Championships, becoming the nation’s first swimmer to medal at a World Aquatics meet.

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Team USA Clocks 3:35.53 To Break World Junior Record In Girls’ 4×100 Freestyle Relay

Rylee Erisman, Liberty Clark, Julie Mishler, and Lily King (pictured) crushed the World Junior Record in the girls’ 4×100 freestyle relay.

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17-Year-Old Jacob Mills Swims 47.74 100 Free, Now #3 in British All-Time Rankings

17-year-old Jacob Mills clocked 47.74 in the boys’ 100 freestyle at the World Junior Championships, which represents his first time going sub-48.

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Swims You Might Have Missed From Day Four Of The 2025 World Junior Championships

Beyond the major headlines, there were several under-the-radar swims on day four of the 2025 World Junior Championships. (Pictured: Jessica Thompson)

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Kim Seungwon Clocks 27.77 In 50 Backstroke, Breaks World Junior Championship Record

Kim Seungwon of South Korea clocked 27.77 in the girls’ 50 backstroke semifinals, breaking a championship record that had stood for a decade.

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Yang Peiqi Clocks 4:05.38 In 400 Freestyle to Break World Juniors Championship Record

China’s Peiqi Yang recorded a time of 4:05.38 to win the 400 freestyle World Junior title and eclipse the championship record.

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Daria-Mariuca Silisteanu Clocks 1:00.02, Breaks Quarter-Century-Old Romanian 100 Back Record

The 18-year-old Romanian topped Diana Mocanu’s legendary mark from 2000, earning silver at the World Junior Championships in Otopeni.

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Ukraine’s Nikita Sheremet Clocks 21.75 In 50 Free, Equals World Junior Record

18-year-old Ukrainian Nikita Sheremet equaled Michael Andrew’s longstanding World Junior Record in the boys’ 50 freestyle.

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Swims You Might Have Missed On Day Two Of The 2025 World Junior Championships

Jessica Cole, Max Morgan, Madison Kryger, Kennedi Dobson (pictured), and Carlos D’Ambrosio had some under-the-radar swims during night two of World Juniors.

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Rylee Erisman Breaks World Junior Championship Record, U.S. 15-16 NAG With 53.09 100 Free

Rylee Erisman clocked 53.09 in the 100 freestyle semifinals to break the World Junior Championship Record as well as the U.S. 15-16 National Age Group Record.

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