Tight Finishes, Huge Time Drops Mark Day 2 of Des Moines Futures
16-Year-Old Adry Kasemets won the women’s 100 breast in 1:12.63, touching out 18-year-old Katie McBratney (Pitchfork Aquatics) by .01 seconds.
13-Year-Old Gabrielle Vanbrunt Posts 1:00.49 100 Fly at Greensboro Futures
According to the SWIMS database, it’s the 4th fastest time by a 13-year-old all-time.
Maxime Rooney Becomes 4th Fastest American All-Time with 50.68 100 Fly
Fresh off lifetime bests in the 100 and 200 free, newly transferred Texas swimmer Maxime Rooney kept it rolling on day 3 in the 100 fly.
Adam Zapatka Drops 10 Seconds to Win Men’s 1500 at Geneva Futures
Adam Zapatka, a 17-year-old out of Charter Oaks Aquatics dropped 10.5 seconds on his way to winning the men’s 1500.
15-Year-Old Parker Reynolds Hits OT Cut in 1500 at Mt. Hood Futures
Reynolds hit the wall in 15:41.73, significantly dropping from his previous best of 15:52.22.
Hayden Miller Drops Nearly 20 Seconds, Swims 8:48 800 at Des Moines Futures
Cache Valley Marlins’ Darwin Anderson, 17, won the men’s 1500 by over 10 seconds, finishing in 15:51.82.
16-Year-Old Lance Norris Clocks 15:45 1500 to Open Greensboro Futures
Madison Murtagh, a rising Penn State sophomore, kicked off the meet by winning the women’s 800 free.
Claire Tuggle Hits 4th Fastest 15-16 200 FR All-Time With 1:58.21
The time shed .37 seconds off her previous best, which she swam at last Summer’s Jr. Pan Pacs.
Leah Gingrich Takes Down 200 Fly Personal Best From 2008
Her previous best was set 11 years ago, at the LCM Y Nationals meet back in 2008.
BRAGGING RIGHTS: Which NCAA Team Won the Most Medals at 2019 Worlds?
We’ve looked through each race, and tallied up how many medals each NCAA program won at this edition Worlds.
Regan Smith Swims 2nd Fastest 200 BK All-Time; Takes it Out in 59.45
Regan swam an incredibly gutsy race, taking taking it out in 28.68 and following up with a 30.77 for a stunning 59.45 at the 100 mark.
Marie Wattel Breaks French Record in 50 Fly Again in Finals
Wattel has now moved up to a 3-way tie for 13th fastest performer all time.
100 Bronze Medalist Mitch Larkin Misses 50 Back Semifinals
Larkin was the only 100 back finalist who swam the 50 back this morning and didn’t qualify for semifinals
17-Year-Old Regan Smith Shatters Missy Franklin’s 200 Back World Record
17-year-old American Regan Smith dropped almost another 3 seconds, breaking the 2012 World Record held by Missy Franklin.
Michael Phelps Congratulates Dressel on 49.50 100 Fly WR: ‘#welldeserved’
Phelps added after, “Swimming super fast this week! Finish strong!”
