Morgan Beats Out Simpson In 50 Fly To Open Aussie Short Course Championships
Olympic veteran David Morgan got to the wall ahead of Commonwealth Games finalist Cody Simpson in the men’s 50m fly on day one of the Aussie SC Championships.
Alexanne Lepage Breaks Canadian Age Group Record With 200 Breast Win in 2:24.70
17-year-old Canadian Alexanne Lepage dropped six seconds in the girls’ 200 breast over the course of World Juniors en route to Saturday’s title in 2:24.70.
Maximus Williamson Wins 5th World Juniors Gold in 100 Free, Sets New NAG Record in 48.45
Williamson stamped a new U.S. boys’ 17-18 national age group (NAG) record in the 100-meter freestyle with a 48.45 to win the world junior crown on Saturday.
Japan’s Tomoyuki Matsushita Rallies for 400 IM Win in New Championship Record (4:10.97)
Matsushita took Friday night’s final out slower on the front half before blazing home more than two seconds faster on the freestyle leg (57.46 vs. 59.52).
Leah Hayes Breaks Another World Junior Championship Record With 2:10.24 200 IM
Leah Hayes dominated the girls’ 200 IM on Thursday with a winning time of 2:10.24, establishing a new World Junior Championship meet record in the process.
Oleksandr Zheltyakov Breaks 2nd Ukrainian Record in 3 Days With 24.91 50 Back
Zheltyakov became the first Ukrainian under 25 seconds in the 50 back, clocking a personal-best 24.91 to lower the previous record of 25.09 from 2019.
2023 World Junior Championships Day 3: Swims You Might’ve Missed
Check out a trio of performances you may have missed during the World Junior Championships day three commotion in Netanya, Israel.
Aussies Blast 3:24.29 In Mixed 400 Free Relay To Shatter World Junior Record
The Australian quartet of Flynn Southam, Edward Sommerville, Olivia Wunsch and Milla Jansen obliterated the previous record by more than a second and a half.
Eneli Jefimova Downs Meilutyte’s 100 Breast CR At World Juniors In 1:06.23
Jefimova fell just shy of her personal best and Estonian Record of 1:06.18, set just over a month ago at the 2023 World Championships in Fukuoka.
Lorne Wigginton Sets Second Canadian NAG Record In As Many Days With 1:59.44 200 IM
Wigginton dropped two seconds to win bronze and become the 3rd-fastest Canadian of all-time after entering the day ranked 17th.
Lorne Wigginton Lowers 400 FR Canadian 15-17 NAG to 3:49.05, Now #3 Canadian All-Time
Lorne Wigginton broke the boys’ 400 free Canadian 15-17 NAG twice in one day, lowering the mark to 3:49.05 and becoming the #3 Canadian all-time.
U.S. Breaks Boys 4×100 Free Relay World Junior Record (3:15.49), Williamson Splits 47.78
Team USA’s Daniel Diehl, Maximus Williamson, Hudson Williams, and Jason Zhao set a new world junior record of 3:15.49 in the boys 4×100 freestyle relay.
Leah Hayes Hits 4:36 400 IM For World Juniors Championship Record, #6 In 17-18 Age Group
Hayes held off Canadian Ella Jansen to win gold as she moves up to #6 in the girls’ 17-18 age group while lowering the CR set by Mio Narita last year.
World Junior Record Watch: 2023 World Junior Championships
Which World Junior Records could be broken by the rising stars of the swimming world at this year’s World Junior Championships?
Siobhan Haughey Fires Off Pre-Asian Games 24.44 50 Free National Record
Siobhan Haughey produced the fastest 50m free of her career to take gold at the Hong Kong Open Swimming Championships today.
