Bella Sims Breaks Down 200 Back/200 Fly/100 Free Triple on Last Day of Winter Jrs
Bella Sims maintained her perfect race record in Austin, taking wins in the 200 back and 200 fly as well as hitting a huge PB in the 100 free (47.16)
Macky Hodges on Move to Sandpipers: “I’ve always wanted this for myself”
CIF champion Macky Hodges spoke with SwimSwam about how her transition is going to training with the Sandpipers of Nevada.
Katie Grimes Swims 15:26.17 1650 Free To Become #5 Performer Of All-Time
Grimes’ time broke her own meet record from last year by eight seconds, as well Katie Ledecky’s ten-year-old standing pool record time of 15:28.36.
Katie Grimes Did Not Hit Any of Her Goal Times This Weekend at Jrs
Katie Grimes broke multiple 15-16 NAGs, Texas Swim Center Pool records, and personal bests this weekend… but did not hit one of her goal times.
Olympic Champ Lydia Jacoby Analyzes Her First (And Last) Winter Jr Championships
The Texas freshman was pleased with her swims and happy to get the chance to get as much racing in as she could.
Cooper Lucas on LAC Pool Getting Leak, Only Being Able to Train 1.5 Hours per Day
LAC’s training has been a bit scattered because they haven’t had access to their regular pool and have only been able to train 1.5 hours each day.
100 Free Champ Teagan O’Dell Reaps Benefits of Training in Mission Viejo Sprint Group
O’Dell recently made the move from NOVA to Mission Viejo and says for the first time ever she’s training in sprint group, which appears to be paying off.
Sandpiper Luke Ellis Clocks 14:49.79 1650 Free, #3 15-16 U.S. Performer Of All-Time
Ellis swam his final 100 yards in 51.38, just a few tenths off of Bobby Finke’s 51.15 closing split from his American record 1650 free.
2022 Speedo Winter Junior Championships: Combined East/West Results Day 4
At the West site, Bella Sims raced a 200 back, 200 fly, 400 free relay triple on Saturday and she won each of those events with meet record-setting times.
2022 Speedo Winter Juniors West – Day 4 Finals Live Recap
Keaton Jones broke the 200 back meet record in prelims and is seeded more than 3.3 seconds ahead of the rest of the field for tonight’s final.
Bella Sims Splits 47.16 to Lead Sandpipers’ 400 Free Relay Team to New 15-18 NAG Record
Bella Sims led off the Sandpipers of Nevada’s record-breaking 400-yard freestyle relay team with an otherworldly 47.16 split on Saturday night.
Alex Shackell Wins 100 Free in 47.44, Behind Only Claire Curzan in 15-16 Age Group
Alex Shackell capped off her Winter Juniors – East meet in epic fashion on Saturday night by winning the girls’ 100 freestyle final with a time of 47.44.
Thomas Heilman, Only 15, Gets Third 15-16 NAG Record This Week With 1:40.86 200 Fly
15 year-old Thomas Heilman set his third National Age Group record in three days tonight with a 1:40.86 effort in the 200 fly in Greensboro.
Maximus Williamson Clocks 1:40.88 in the 200 Back, Clips Ryan Murphy’s 15-16 NAG Record
16 year-old Maximus Williamson set his 3rd National Age Group record of the meet with a 1:40.88 in the 200 back to clip an eleven year-old Ryan Murphy record.
Chase Mueller Scratches 200 Back A-Final on Day 4 of Winter Juniors – West
No. 8 seed Chase Mueller dropping the boys’ 200-yard backstroke A-final appears to be the only A-final scratch on the fourth day of Winter Juniors action.
