6 Big Things from day 2 of the Nanjing Youth Olympic Games
Ruta Meilutyte skipped the European Championships to be in Nanjing, and came down with gold today, though she missed her lifetime-best by over half a second.
Sabbioni Breaks World Junior Record To Win The 50 Backstroke At European Juniors
Italian Simone Sabbioni broke the World Junior Record in the boys 50 backstroke en route to taking the title at the European Junior Championships…
European Juniors Day Two: Records for Backstrokers Christou and Ustinova; Openysheva Doubles
Great Britain’s Daniel Jervis won the boys 1500 on Day Two of the European Junior Championships in Dordrecht, Netherlands.
European Juniors open with junior world record for Apostolos Christou
The first day of the 2014 European Junior Championships saw Russia’s Evgeny Sedov blast to a 50 fly win and Greece’s Apostolos Christou break a Junior World Record in the 100 back semifinal.
Mack Horton Swims 5th-Best 800 Free in World in 2013 at World Juniors Day 3
Lithuania’s Ruta Meilutyte will go for her first major international non-breaststroke medal tonight in the girls’ 100 free final. (File Photo: Victor Puig/victorpuig.com)
Chimrova Leads A Strong Morning For Russia With A New Championship Record
Ruta Meilutyte, defending World Champion, cruised to an easy second seed in the women’s 100 breaststroke this morning. (Photo Credit Victor Puig, victorpuig.com)