2022 World Junior Championships: Day 5 Prelims Live Recap
Romanian 17-year-old David Popovici had yesterday off from racing but will be back in action today in the boys 100 free.
17-Year-old Daniel Gracik Ties Czech Record with 23.53 in Boys 50 Fly Semifinals
In the boys 50 fly semifinals last night at the 2022 World Junior Championships, Czech 17-year-old Daniel Gracik clocked the top time in a 23.53.
2022 World Junior Championships: Day 5 Prelims Preview
Italy’s Alex Sabattani (27.50) and Serbia’s Uros Zivanovic (27.64) are the top seeds in the boys 50 breast this morning by a wide margin.
2022 World Junior Championships: Day 4 Swims You May Have Missed
This post is dedicated to those swims which might have flown under the radar during our live coverage of the day’s events.
2022 World Junior Champs: Coetze Scratches 50 Fly Semis (Day 4 Finals Preview)
South Africa’s Pieter Coetze has scratched semifinals of the boys 50 fly after finishing 4th in prelims this morning (24.36).
USA Swimming Launches SWIMS 3.0, Featuring New Services and Rebuilt Times Database
USA Swimming has officially launched SWIMS 3.0, a complete overhaul of their previous database and system.
2022 World Junior Championships: Day 4 Prelims Live Recap
Turkey’s Merve Tuncel is the top seed in the girls 400 free by a massive margin. She’s entered at 4:06.25, making her the only swimmer in the field under 4:10
Portugal’s Diogo Ribeiro Cracks World Jr Champs Record in 50 Fly Prelims – 23.12
Additionally, Ribeiro’s swim this morning is very close to the World Junior Record, which is held by Andrei Minakov at 23.05.
Hungary Beats Romania Again in Mixed 4×100 Free Rematch, Popovici 47.23 Lead-Off
Last night Hungary and Romania faced off in the mixed 4×100 free relay in a rematch of the event at the European Junior Championships in July.
2022 World Junior Championships: Day 4 Prelims Preview
Japan’s Asahi Kawashima is the #2 seed in the boys 200 breast, but won gold at Junior Pan Pacs last week in a time that would make him the #1 seed.
2022 World Junior Championships: Day 3 Swims You May Have Missed
Carlos Garach won the boys 800 free in 7:52.73 tonight, becoming the #3 Spanish performer all-time in the event.
Romanian Government Awards David Popovici Check for €200,000
Earlier this summer, the Romanian government rewarded 17-year-old star swimmer David Popovici with a check for 200,000 euros (roughly $199,000 US Dollars).
2022 World Junior Championships: Day 3 Finals Preview
Japan’s Mio Narita, who won the girls 400 IM on night 1 in a new Championship Record, was right behind Molnar this morning in the girls 200 back.
2022 World Junior Championships: Day 3 Prelims Live Recap
Laura Bernat, Dora Molner, and Mio Narita are set to battle it out in the girls 200 backstroke today.
SEC Champion & Irish Olympian Ellen Walshe Home in Ireland for Fall Semester
Sophomore Ellen Walshe will be staying home in Ireland taking classes online for the fall semester but plans to return to Knoxville for the winter semester.
