Junior Nationals

RACE VIDEO: Watch the NBAC Mid-Distance Group Dominate 800 Free Relay

14-year old Easop Lee led the NBAC girls to a win in the 800 free relay on Saturday.

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Carmel girls, PASA boys lead team scores at Juniors, will battle for combined title tonight

Curtis Ogren leads the Palo Alto boys, who sit atop the boys team points. PASA is second in combined scores to Carmel which has gotten 218 from its outstanding girls crew.

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Dual Citizen Maxime Rooney Plans to Represent United States in Competition

Maxime Rooney, the Junior Nationals runner-up in the 200 free, intends to swim for the United States internationally if he earns the right to do so. He’s a dual citizen of the U.S. and the Philippines.

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Homovich, Rooney Lead in Individual Scoring Headed Into Final Day of 2014 Junior Nats

Madison Homovich has left quite an impression at the 2014 U.S. Junior National Championships, and now, at just 14 years old, she has a chance to win the meet’s high-point honor.

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Dave Kienlen, Lead Coach of KING Fife Site, Announces Retirement

Dave Kienlen, a head site coach of the King Aquatic Club in the Seattle, Washington area, announced his retirement from…

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10 Things We Noticed on Day 4 at the 2014 U.S. Junior National Championships

Stanzi Moseley – the name’s got serious flare, and her swimming isn’t half bad either.

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2014 Junior National Championships: Haas completes his triple, Bilquist takes win #2 on Saturday night

Townley Haas won his third event of nationals, overcoming a tough Maxime Rooney for the 200 free win in 1:48.75. Meanwhile Amy Bilquist survived a scare to take her second title, and could take three for herself by tomorrow night.

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Abbey Weitzeil of Canyons Ties 50 Free NAG in Time Trials at Juniors

Abbey Weitzeil went a smoking 25.00 time-trialing the 50 free at Juniors on Saturday to tie Kara Lynn Joyce’s national age group record for 17-18 year-old girls.

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What to Watch For: Day 4 Finals at 2014 U.S. Junior National Championships

Pleasanton’s Maxime Rooney came from nowhere (but not really) to take the top seed in the men’s 200 free on Saturday with a five-second drop.

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2014 US Junior Nationals: Maxime Rooney’s 1:49 highlights day 4 prelims from Irvine

Townley Haas will have some company tonight in the 200, where he’s seeded third behind Michael Domagala and breakout prelims star Maxime Rooney.

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RACE VIDEO: Watch as Sierra Schmidt Leads Eastern Domination of Women’s 400 Free

NBAC’s Sierra Schmidt is the 2014 U.S. Junior National Champion in the girls’ 400 free.

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RACE VIDEO: Watch Townley Haas Repeat as Junior National Champion in Men’s 400 Free

Nova of Virginia’s Townley Haas added a 400 free title on Friday night to his earlier win in the 100 free.

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Matthew Klotz Breaks Deaf World Record in Men’s 100 Backstroke

Matthew Klotz (middle) has broken his 2nd Deaf Swimming World Record of the meet at the 2014 U.S. Junior National Swimming Championships.

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WATCH: Indiana University Swim Team Break 15-18 National Age Group Record in 800 Free Relay

Watch as the Indiana University Swim Team boys win the 800 free relay Junior National Title in 2014 in Irvine, California.

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Race Video: Watch Alex Valente Win the Boys’ 100 Fly at 2014 U.S. Junior Nationals

Alex Valente of the Buenaventura Swim Club is the 2014 U.S. Junior National Champion in the 100 long course meter butterfly.

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