Landon Gentry Makes Top Five 13-14 200 FL Rankings At NCSAs

2019 NCSA SPRING JUNIOR NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS

14-year-old Landon Gentry of NCAP finished the 200 fly B-final with a  personal best of 1:48.79. Despite finishing in 10th place at the NCSA junior national meet, Gentry’s time made 13-14 history as the 5th-fastest time in the event all-time.

Top Five 200 Fly Times- All-Time Boys 13-14

  1. Michael Andrew, 2014- 1:45.39
  2. Gianluca Urlando, 2017- 1:47.93
  3. Ricky Berens, 2003- 1:48.24
  4. David Dixon, 2013- 1:48.43
  5. Landon Gentry, 2019- 1:48.79

In the 200 medley relay finals, Gentry popped a 22.08 fly split to aid his NCAP relay to a 4th place finish. Earlier in the meet, Gentry swam the 100 IM with a 51.19, good enough for 23rd place overall.

On the third day of NCSAs, Gentry is scheduled to swim the 400 IM and 100 fly, his 2 next best events. Currently, Gentry sits at #20 in the 100 fly (49.46) and #22 in the 400 IM (3:58.00).

 

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Nick Pecoraro

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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