2026 Speedo Grand Challenge Day 3: Gabriel Manteufel Swims 28th All-Time 1500 Free for 17-18 Boys
Manteufel posted a lifetime best time of 15:13.72 in the men’s 1500 free, ranking him at 28th on the all-time top 100 list for 17-18 boys.
2026 Speedo Grand Challenge Day 2: Age Group Stars Gabi Brito, Leo Liu Climb All-Time Rankings
Brito posted a lifetime best time of 59.05 in the 100 fly, landing her at 21st on the all-time top 100 times list for the girls’ 15-16 age group.
2026 Speedo Grand Challenge Day 1: Drew Kibler Makes Return to Competition with 22.80 50 Free
Kibler was among the many notable names in the water on day one of the meet, marking his first time competing since December 2024.
Gabriel Brown Climbs To 32nd All-Time In Boys’ 10 & Under 100 Free
Brown swam personal bests in the 100 free (1:03.75) and 400 free (4:40.10), moving into the top spot this season in both events (long course).
Sahiel Pai, William Zhu See Big Drops at SCS Spring Age Group Championships in La Mirada
Sahiel Pai won the 50/100 breast with PBs of 26.62 and 57.37, while William Zhu dropped over 6 seconds in the 200 IM to lead SCS Age Group action.
Katherine McCrea Sets Five Personal Bests, Wins Six Events At CA SCAT Winter Age Group Invite
McCrea won the 50 free (24.49), 100 free (52.50), 200 free (1:56.70), 500 free (5:15.83) and 50 fly (27.24) in personal best times.
2025 Swammy Awards: Age Group Swimmer of the Year — 10&Under
Annabelle Hayes won the 2025 Swammy Award for the Top 10 & Under girl’s swimmer of the year after she led the nation in 11 events.
SwimSwam’s Official 2025 Swammy Awards Index
In a post-Olympic year that saw several records fall across the board, see who gets honored with our 2025 Swammy Awards.
Grace Wang Breaks 17-Year-Old Southern California Swimming Record in 100 Fly
Wang posted a time of 1:07.96 at the 2025 SCS 14 & Under Elite Age Group Championships, shattering the LSC record in the 100 fly by almost a second.
Annabelle Hayes Adds To Nationally-Best Times In Six Events At SCS/NOVA June AG Championships
In the 10 & Under girls’ age group this season, Hayes now has the fastest times in each of those six events for Irvine Novaquatics.
Spectrum Aquatics Weekly Wonders of Age Group Swimming: 6/14/2025
Our Weekly Wonders of Age Group Swimming series celebrates swimmers of every age and experience level with age group profiles of some recent results.
Ayden Tan Clocks 2:13.89 in the 200 IM to Move to 2nd in 11-12 All-Time Rankings
Ayden Tan blasted 2:13.89 in the 11-12 200 IM to jump into 2nd all-time in the event, three tenths back of the NAG record.
Spectrum Aquatics Weekly Wonders of Age Group Swimming: 5/16/2025
Our Weekly Wonders of Age Group Swimming series celebrates swimmers of every age and experience level with age group profiles of some recent results.
Grace Wang Ties #9 All-Time Top Performance in the 10&U 100 Fly at Irvine Novaquatics Meet
Wang won the 100-meter fly in 1:09.56 at the team’s intrasquad competition, tying for 9th on the 10 & under all-time top 100 ranking in the event.
Cal Signee Teagan O’Dell Wins 5 Events At Pacific Swimming Far Western Championships
O’Dell won the 1000 free in a personal best time of 9:40.05, and also won the 200 free (1:44.39), 200 back (1:53.05), 100 fly (53.07) and 400 IM (4:06.29.