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2022 U.S. Junior Nationals: Day 4 Finals Live Recap

14-year-old Raya Mellot of Crow Canyon leads the girl’s 200 breast field as the top qualifier out of this morning’s prelims.

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Will Modglin Shatters Hunter Armstrong’s Junior Nats Meet Record in 100 BK – 54.41

Zionsville Swim Club 18-year-old Will Modglin won a thriller in tonight’s 100 back at the 2022 Summer Junior Nationals in Irvine.

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Henry McFadden Blasts 1:48.27 200 Free, #2 All-Time U.S. 15-16; Heilman #16

He sits behind only National Age Group Record holder Luca Urlando, who holds that mark at 1:47.73.

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Olympic Roundup: Salt Lake City’s Bid Remains Popular; Griner Sentenced to 9 Years

Salt Lake City’s bid for the Winter Olympics remains overwhelmingly popular among Utah residents, according to a new poll.

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Can Monkeypox Virus Be Spread in Swimming Pools and Gyms?

Can monkeypox be spread through swimming pools? No specific studies have been done, but most experts believe that it is unlikely because of the nature of the virus.

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Three 14-Year Olds Qualify for the A-Final in the Girls’ 200 Breast at Jr Nats

Young talent shown through in prelims of the girls 200 breast at the 2022 Junior National Championships in Irvine this morning.

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The 2022-23 U.S. National Team Rankings Through Summer Nationals

After a standout showing at Nationals, Shaine Casas is now qualified for the U.S. National Team in five different events.

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Indiana Swim Club, California Aquatics Win Team Titles at 2022 US Nationals

Indiana Swim Club and California Aquatics were named the winners of the team awards at the 2022 US National Championships. 

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Katie Grimes on Racing Katie Ledecky, Open Water, & Not Fully Tapering Until 2024

Grimes is looking toward the 2024 Olympic Games and winning gold in Paris, with such a laser focus that she has decided she won’t fully taper until then

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Nate Germonprez Drops 200 Breast to Focus on 200 Free on Thursday in Irvine

Nate Germonprez entered the meet as the #5 seed in the 200 breaststroke and #2 seed in the 200 free. He chose the latter on Thursday morning at Juniors.

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TAC Titans Break National Age Group Record Even Without Star Swimmer

Taylor Morris, Samantha Armand, Charlotte Hook and Keelan Cotter of the TAC Titans broke an eight-year-old record in the 400 medley relay last weekend.

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Dynamo Swim Club Cracks Boys 15-18 200 Free Relay NAG, Muhammad Splits 22.26

Dynamo Swim Club took the boys 200 free relay tonight at the Summer Junior Nationals in Irvine, breaking the 15-18 National Age Group Record in the process.

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Josh Zuchowski Cracks Junior National Meet Record in 200 Back with 1:58.42

Flood Aquatics Swim Team’s Josh Zuchowski, soon-to-be a Stanford Cardinal, sped to victory in the boys 200 back tonight at Summer Junior Nationals in Irvine.

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WATCH: Alex Shackell Breaks U.S. Junior Nats 100 Fly Meet Record in 58.33

15-year-old Alex Shackell won the girls’ 100 fly in 58.33 at U.S. Junior Nationals, breaking a five year old meet record.

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Watch: Relay NAGs, Meet Records, and Other Swift Swims From Junior Nationals Day 3

Watch NAG records, meet records, and plenty of other fast swims from the third night of the 2022 Speedo Junior National Championships.

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