2022 U.S. Junior Nationals: Night 1 Photo Vault
Jack Spitser is back on deck to capture Junior Nationals in Irvine. Here’s a collection of the top shots from the first night of competition.
Adam Peaty: “Devo Ritrovare La Scintilla Che Ho Perso Nell’Ultimo Anno”
Adam Peaty riflette sulla sconfitta nei 100 rana dicendo che deve ritrovare la scintilla e James Guy “non lasciare che il nuoto ti definisca!
Elmbrook Lowers Their Women’s LCM 200 Medley Relay 15-18 NAG: 1:51.41
In Irvine, Elmbrook Swim Club’s Maggie Wanezek, Lucy Thomas, Campbell Stoll, and Abby Wanezek lowered their 15-18 NAG from last summer by .10.
Lucy Thomas Wins 100 Breast in 1:07.63, Now #3 Performer in 15-16 Age Group
Lucy Thomas took down her previous 100-meter breaststroke meet record from prelims with a 1:07.63 to win Monday’s final at US Junior Nationals.
2022 U.S. Junior Nationals: Day 1 Finals Live Recap
Coronado’s Nick Mahabir comes in as the top seed in the men’s 100 breast with Michael Andrew’s meet record potentially within range.
Raya Mellott Swims 1:08 100 Breast, 2nd All-Time Fastest 13-14 Behind Amanda Beard
14-year-old Mellott swam a 1:08.77 100 breast in Irvine to become the 2nd all-time fastest 13-14 swimmer behind seven-time Olympic medalist Amanda Beard.
Thomas Heilman Clocks #6 All-Time Fastest 15-16 200 Fly at Juniors, 1:57.84
Thomas Heilman of Cavalier Aquatics broke 13 13-14 national age group records last season in 11 days. Now, he’s after the 15-16 ones.
Alex Shackell Drops 2:09 200 Fly in Irvine, #9 All-Time 15-16
Carmel Swim Club’s Alex Shackell broke 2:10 for the first time to win the girls’ 200 fly, besoming the 9th all-time fastest swimmer in her age group.
Top 30 Quotes from the 2022 US National Championships
I know these meets always bring forth budding talent, but I was expecting things like Erin Gemmel’s 1:56 200 Free or Shaine Casas’ 1:55.2 200 IM.
Baylor Nelson Named USA Today Boys High School Swim & Dive Athlete of the Year
Baylor Nelson has seven North Carolina State Championship titles under his belt and has committed to Texas A&M for the fall of 2022.
Former Auburn Standout Aly Tetzloff Joins FGCU Staff as Assistant Coach
Aly Tetzloff was a 14-time All-American at Auburn in a variety of events, including the 50 free, 100 free, 100 fly, 100 back, and all three free relays.
2022 U.S. Junior Nationals: Day 1 Prelims Live Recap
The first session of the 2022 Junior National Championships is underway this morning, featuring prelims of the 200 fly and 100 breast.
2022 Commonwealth Games: Day 4 Finals Live Recap
After making a statement in last night’s semi of the men’s 100 free, Kyle Chalmers has his eyes on gold and potentially the world’s top time in the final.
Kasia Wasick Goes From Trying to Make FINA ‘A’ Cut to Medaling at Worlds, US National Title
Katarzyna Wasick of Poland actually went a hair faster in Irvine (24.17) than she went to win silver in this event in Budapest last month (24.18)
WATCH: Commonwealth Games Full Day 3 Finals
Watch all of the action from Day 3 of finals at the Commonwealth Games, including Australia’s world record in the women’s 4×200 free relay.