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Race Video: Amy Bilquist Wins 100 Backstroke For Second Junior National Title

Amy Bilquist won the women’s 100 backstroke on Saturday at the 2014 U.S. Junior National Championships.

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Race Video: Emily Kopas Wins 200 Breaststroke On Night 4 Of Junior Nationals

Emily Kopas won the women’s 200 breaststroke on Saturday at the 2014 U.S. Junior National Championships.

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Race Video: Stanzi Moseley Breaks 2 Minutes To Win 200 Freestyle

Stanzi Moesley won the women’s 200 freestyle on Saturday at the 2014 U.S. Junior National Championships.

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2014 US Junior Nationals: Day 5 live prelims recap

Kim Williams will look to sweep the IMs for 2014, coming in as the top 200 IM seed this morning.

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RACE VIDEO: Watch Todd Owen Hold Off Charging Reece Whitley in 200 Breast Final at JR Nats

Todd Owen from the Cardinal Aquatics in Louisville, Kentucky showed in the men’s 200 breaststroke final that it’s not just…

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RACE VIDEO: Watch Townley Haas Win 3rd Event at Junior Nationals in Boys’ 200 Free

Townley Haas added a victory in the 200 free to earlier wins in the 100 and 400 freestyles on Saturday…

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RACE VIDEO: Michael Andrew Wins First U.S. Junior National Title in Boys’ 100 Back

Michael Andrew won the men’s 100 back on Saturday at the 2014 U.S. Junior National Championships.

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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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INTERVIEW: Junior National Champion Michael Andrew and His Coach Assess Performance at Juniors

Michael Andrew, shown here at far right on the podium after his 100 back title at Speedo Junior Nationals, sat down with SwimSwam to discuss his performance during the first four days at Juniors.

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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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State Journal-Register: Amanda Beard Aiming For a 2016 Olympic Trials Comeback

According the the Springfield State Journal-Register, Amanda Beard has undertaken a comeback shooting for the 2016 Olympics.

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INTERVIEW: Corey Okubo Assesses Performance at Juniors; Looks Forward to Nationals

SwimSwam caught up with AquaZot’s Corey Okubo at Junior Nationals in Irvine, where Okubo talked about his performance in the 200 fly and 200 back and laid out his plans for Nationals and for starting Princeton in the fall.

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INTERVIEW: A College Coach’s Perspective on Juniors

Utes’ head coach Joe Dykstra explains why Junior Nationals is such an important meet for recruiting purposes, and what his takeaways have been from the 2014 version.

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