15-Year-Old American Thomas Heilman Blasts 1:56.52 200 Fly for Jr Pan Pacs Silver
Though he’s just 15 years old, Heilman has now risen to #4 all-time among U.S. performers in the 15-16 age group.
2022 Junior Pan Pacs: USA Leads Medal Table and Scoring on Day 1
The United States earned a total of 15 medals, six of which were gold, on the first night at the 2022 Junior Pan Pacific Championships.
17yo Aaron Shackell Takes Down Jr Pan Pacs Record in Boys 200 Fly with 1:55.81
Shackell also took down the Junior Pan Pacs Record in the event, which stood at 1:55.92 from American Andrew Seliskar at the 2014 Championships.
2022 Junior Pan Pacs – Day 1 Finals Live Recap
Australia’s Flynn Southam posted the top qualifying time in the boys’ 200 free on Day 1 at 2022 Junior Pan Pacific Championships.
15-Year-Old Maximus Williamson Doubles Down, Lowers 200 FR PB in Finals – 1:48.21
Additionally, Williamson moves up to #2 all-time in the 15-16 age group among Americans.
Daniel Diehl Clips Own 15-16 100 Back NAG For The Second Time Today
16 year-old Daniel Diehl not only broke his own NAG and meet records, but he’s climbing the all-time USA rankings in the 100 back as well.
Australia’s Flynn Southam Downs Jr Pan Pacs Record in Boys 200 Free with 1:47.11
In fact, Southam nearly even-split the race, taking it out in 53.23 then coming home in 53.88.
Erin Gemmell Cracks Jr Pan Pacs 200 Free Record Twice in 1 Day, 1:56.15 in Finals
The previous meet record was a storied one, set by legendary junior swimmer Dagny Knutson (U.S.) in 2009.
2022 Junior Pan Pacs – Day 1 Prelims Live Recap
Tess Howley of Team USA is the top seed in the women’s 200 fly on Day 1 of the 2022 Junior Pan Pacific Championships.
Daniel Diehl Blasts 53.40 For A New 15-16 NAG in Boys’ 100 Back
In the first session of the 2022 Junior Pac Pacs, 16-year-old Daniel Diehl ripped 53.40 in the 100 back, setting a meet record and 15-16 boys NAG.
Maximus Williamson Swims 1:48.45 in the 200 Meter Free at Only 15 Years Old
15-year old Maximus Williamson is now the fastest American ever at his age in the 200 free, and third-best in the entire 15-16 age group.
David Johnston Puts Up 7:30.41 SCM 800 Free American Record (RACE VIDEO)
David Johnston just became the fastest American ever in the short course meters 800 freestyle while competing on night 1 of the Aussie SC Championships.
Jason Momoa Is Producing a Biopic On Legendary Swimmer Duke Kahanamoku
“Aquaman” star, Jason Momoa, is set to join a team of producers to create a biopic on Hawaiian Olympic swimmer Duke Kahanamoku
Garrett McCaffrey Accepts Head Coach Position with Cascade Swim Club
SwimSwam co-founder, Garrett McCaffrey, has announced his acceptance of the head coach position at Cascade Swim Club in Seattle, Washington.
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Dysfunctional swim clubs seem to be commonplace. While a club may recognizes the issues, they choose not to address them or they feel stuck.
