2022 Junior Pan Pacs – Day 3 Prelims Live Recap
Japan’s Mio Narita, who won the 400 IM with a new meet record on Day 2, is seeded 3rd in the 200 back on Day 3 at 2022 Junior Pan Pacs.
World Record Holder David Popovici Headlines World Juniors Entry Lists
David Popovici set a World Record in the 100 free at the European Championships in Rome less than two weeks ago. Now he’s back for more racing in Lima.
Japan, USA Earn 8 Medals Each on Day 2 of 2022 Junior Pan Pacs
Japan earned a pair of gold medals in the 400 IMs – Ei Kamikawabata won the boys’ race and Mio Narita broke the meet record en route to winning the girls’.
Namutebi’s Mom Upset with Uganda Swimming Federation Over World Juniors Exclusion
Uganda Swimming Federation’s Tonny Kasujja said the decision to leave Kirabo Namutebi off the World Juniors roster was made with her recovery in mind.
Clyde Lewis Makes Waves In 200 IM On Aussie SC Championships Day 3
Clyde Lewis put up a new personal best in the men’s 200m IM en route to winning gold at the 2022 Australian Short Course Championships.
Southam and Staples Split 1:47 to Lead Australia to Boys 4×200 Jr Pan Pacs Record
Flynn Southam, who won the individual boys 200 free in a new Championship Record last night, led the team off in 1:47.30 tonight, setting them up for success.
Maximus Williamson Joins Phelps as Only 15-Year-Old Americans Under 4:20 in 400 IM
Maximus Williamson’s 4:17.58 is two seconds faster than any other 15-year-old American not named Phelps, but it’s still two seconds slower than Phelps.
Gemmell Splits 1:54.86 as U.S. Breaks Jr Pan Pacs Record in Girls 4×200 Free Relay
Gemmell’s split was exceptionally fast, blowing away the 1:56.15 she swam to win the individual girls 200 free and establish a new Meet Record last night.
Japan’s Mio Narita Crushes 10-Year-Old Jr Pan Pacs Record in Girls 400IM – 4:36.79
With the performance, Narita was just off her lifetime best of 4:36.71, but she crushed the Junior Pan Pacs Record, which had stood for 10 years.
2022 Junior Pan Pacs – Day 2 Finals Live Recap
USA’s Erin Gemmell broke the Junior Pan Pacs meet record in the 100 free in prelims; she’ll try to lower it further in Thursday night’s final.
Flynn Southam Shatters Jr Pan Pacs Record with 48.23 100 FR, Nears AUS Age Record
With the swim, Southam, who just turned 17 weeks ago, has closed in on the Australian Age Record for 17-year-olds, which is held by Kyle Chalmers at 48.03.
Erin Gemmell Moves to #6 In 17-18 Age Group with 54.13 Meet Record in the 100 Free
Erin Gemmell won her second gold medal in two days, setting yet another meet record with a 54.13 victory in the 100 free.
Watch All the Races from Day 1 Finals at 2022 Junior Pan Pacs
USA’s Aaron Shackell broke the meet record in the 200 fly on Day 1 at Junior Pan Pacs. Watch his race, and all the other A finals, here.
2022 Russian Spartakiad: Ilya Borodin Hits 4:11.81 To Win Men’s 400 IM
After setting a new 400 IM Russian record at the Solidarity Games, 19-year-old Ilya Borodin swam 4:11.81 to easily win gold at the Spartakiad.
Just 15, Thomas Heilman Shatters 15-16 NAG in Boys 100 Free with 49.06 in Prelims
This morning, Heilman tore to a 49.06 in the 100 free prelims, taking 0.61 seconds off his personal best.
