Faster Than Ledecky At 16: Summer McIntosh Drops 4:27.52 500 Free, #2 All-Time
McIntosh’s time makes her the second-fastest performer in history and more than a second quicker than Katie Ledecky’s 15-16 U.S. National Age Group Record.
2022 Winters Juniors – West: Enge, Dalbey & Li Scratch Bonus Finals On Day 2
Piper Enge has dropped out of the girls’ 50 free ‘C’ final to focus on the 200 IM, earning Claire Weinstein a second swim after she won a swim-off.
2022 Winter Juniors – East: Four Swimmers Scratch 50 Free For Day 2 Finals
Carmel Swim Club’s Aaron Shackell has dropped the 50 free ‘C’ final and will turn his focus to the 500 free ‘A’ final on Thursday night in Greensboro.
2022 Winter Juniors – West: Day 2 Prelims Live Recap
Today is the first full day of racing at Winter Juniors in Austin, TX. This morning’s events include the prelims of the 200 IM, 500 free, and 50 free.
Thomas Heilman Drops Three Seconds In 200 IM, Moves To #4 All-Time In 15-16 Age Group
Still just 15, Heilman put up a time of 1:43.39 to dip well under his previous best of 1:46.61 and move into fourth all-time among 15-16s.
Alex Shackell Moves To #3 For 15-16 Girls With 21.87 50 Free; Erika Pelaez Now #6
Shackell dropped nearly half a second in the 50 free to become just the fifth girl in the 15-16 age group under 22 seconds.
Summer McIntosh Breaks Winter Juniors East Meet Record In 500 Free Debut – 4:34.15
McIntosh cruised to a time of 4:34.15 in her first-ever 500-yard freestyle swim on Thursday, shattering the East Juniors meet record.
Winter Juniors – West: Day 2 Prelims Scratches/Preview
After breaking the 15-16 NAG last night in the 200 free, Maximus Williamson returns this morning in the 200 IM and 50 free.
2022 Winter Junior Championships: Combined East/West Results – Day 1
Bella Sims led off with 1:40.78 as the Sandpipers of Nevada destroyed the Winter Juniors meet record -and the 15-18 NAG record- in the 800 free relay.
17-Year-Old Bella Sims Goes Fastest 200 Yard Free By Any Age Since 2019 – 1:40.78
Bella Sims from the Sandpipers of Nevada blasted a 1:40.78 lead-off leg, marking the fastest time in the event since 2019.
Summer McIntosh’s 1:40 Anchor Gives Sarasota 800FR Win, Meet Record at Winter Jrs East
Canada’s Summer McIntosh, who trains year-round with the Sarasota Sharks, clocked the 7th-fastest rolling start 200-yard free time in history – 1:40.19.
2022 Winter Juniors – West: Day 1 Finals Live Recap
Speedo Winter Juniors – West opens tonight with a relay session featuring the timed finals of the 200 medley relay and the 800 freestyle relay.
Five Storylines To Watch At The Winter Junior Championships – West
Set to age up next month, Katie Grimes will aim to etch her name in the girls’ 15-16 NAG record books in Austin at the Winter Junior Championships – West.
Four Storylines To Watch At The 2022 Winter Junior Championships – East
All eyes will be on Summer McIntosh in Greensboro as we see what she can do in the short course yards pool.
Summer McIntosh Will Stay in Greensboro to Race at Winter Juniors – East (PSYCH SHEETS)
Summer McIntosh broke a U.S. Open and World Junior Record in the 400 IM on Friday. Next week, she will get a chance at her first yards races.