Puerto Rico’s 14-Year-Old Sheehan Clocks Another National Record – 50 Back
Puerto Rican teenager Miriam Sheehan was back to her record-breaking ways today in Budapest, this time hitting a new standard in the 50m back.
Top Seeded Anastasia Gorbenko Disqualified in Prelims of 200 IM at World Jrs
The Israeli National Record holder in the 200 IM Anastasia Gorbenko was disqualified in prelims of the event on Friday morning.
2019 FINA World Junior Championships: Day 4 Prelims Live Recap
Canada’s Jade Hannah is looking at a potential sweep of the backstrokes after winning the 100 and 200 titles. She competes in the 50 back prelims this morning
Croatia Gets On The Board, But America Dominates World Junior Medals
America holds on to its medal lead after 3 days of competition in Budapest, but other nations are seeing strong performances at these World Junior C’ships.
Curtiss Becomes 3rd American 17-18-Year-Old Under 22-Second Barrier In 50 Free
David Curtiss hit his first-ever sub-22 second 50m freestyle at just 17 years of age, becoming just the 3rd American in his age group ever to do so.
Gretchen Walsh Hops Over Manuel To Become 2nd Fastest 15-16 U.S. 100 Freestyler
16-year-old Gretch Walsh just dipped under the 54-second threshold in the women’s 100 free, making her the 2nd fastest American ever in her age group.
America Produces World Junior Record In Mixed 4×100 Free Relay
Luca Urlando led-off the United States’ mixed 4x100m free relay, helping the nation take gold in a new World Junior Record-setting performance.
Neill Takes 800 Free Bronze And Becomes 7th Fastest Aussie Performer Ever
Australia’s Thomas Neill entered these Championships as a viable contender but has already established himself as a bona fide budding freestyle superstar.
Franko Grgic Hits 7:45.92 800 Free For World Juniors Gold, Croatian Record
16-year-old Franko Grgic added another Croatian Record to his resume, adding the 800m freestyle to his 1500m free mark already produced this year.
Grabowski Grabs 200 Back World Junior Silver In New Austrian Record
16-year-old Lena Grabowski nabbed the 200m back silver in Budapest while also knocking down her own Austrian National Record.
14-Year-Old Sheehan Lowers Newly-Minted Puerto Rican Record In Women’s 50 Fly
14-year-old Miriam Sheehan got under the 27-second barrier for the 1st time in her young career this morning in the women’s 50 fly and she did it again.
18-Year Old Jan Cejka Breaks Czech Record in 50 Back at World Juniors
Jan Cejka broke the Czech National Record in the 50m backstroke on Thursday at the World Junior Swimming Championships.
2019 FINA World Junior Championships: Day 3 Prelims Live Recap
Italy’s Thomas Ceccon steps up for the 50 back today after winning the 100 back title in a new Championship Record last night.
United States Leads 12 Nations In World Junior Championships Medal Table
American Luca Urlando won the men’s 200m free on night 2 of the 2019 World Junior Championships, helping keep the U.S. on top of the medal standings.
Carson Foster Takes 200 IM Gold At World Juniors In New Personal Best 1:58.46
Carson Foster got it done tonight in the men’s 200m IM, taking World Junior Championships gold in a new meet record and personal best.