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Five Storylines To Watch At The Winter Junior Championships – West

Set to age up next month, Katie Grimes will aim to etch her name in the girls’ 15-16 NAG record books in Austin at the Winter Junior Championships – West.

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Teagan O’Dell Posts Personal Best 2:00.84 200 Free at SCS June Age Group Meet

Rising star Teagan O’Dell, an Irvine Novaquatics 15-year-old, swam a new personal best in the 200 free.

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GMX7 Weekly Wonders of Age Group Swimming – 6/24/2022

Some of the highlights of the last two weeks in age group swimming, where a number of up-and-comers made waves and moved up in the all-time rankings.

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Bella Brito Rattles 13-14 100 BR NAG At Carlsbad Sectionals, Pebley Returns

14-year-old Bella Brito scared the 100 breast NAG by with a time of 1:00.06, while 2016 Olympian Jacob Pebley raced for the first time in over five months.

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Bella Brito, Edward Kim Pick Up Multiple Wins At Pacific Coast All-Star Meet

Bella Brito picked up gold in the 500 and 100 freestyle, while Nguyen took first place in both the 100 fly, 100 breast, and 200 IM.

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Teagan O’Dell Wins Again; Katie Crom Picks Off Justina Kozan in 100 Free

15-year old Teagan O’Dell won the 200 breaststroke in another lifetime best on Sunday to close the 2021 Kevin B. Perry Invitational.

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Rex Maurer and Matthew Chai Battle to 4:17s in 500 Free at Kevin Perry Invite

Rex Maurer (above) was already the fastest 500 freestyler in the high school class of 2023. He dropped another 2 seconds to win a marquee battle on Friday.

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GMX7 Weekly Wonders of Age Group Swimming – 10/1/2021

Mission Viejo’s Macky Hodges opened the 2021-22 season by hitting a best time of 54.98 in the women’s 100 backstroke.

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14-Year-Old Katie Grimes Posts 8th All-Time Fastest 1650 in 13-14 Age Group

14-year-old Katie Grimes of Sandpipers of Nevada closed out the meet with a 14 second time drop in her 1650 free, touching the wall in 1st place at 16:05.03.

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Bella Sims Drops 4:38 500 Yard Free, 10th Fastest All-Time in 15-16 Age Group

Going into this meet, 15-year-old Bella Sims’ best 500 time ranked her outside the top 100 all-time fastest 15-16 year-olds. Her 4:38.21 now ranks her 10th.

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Katie Grimes Swims 4:09.27 400 Yard IM, 3rd Fastest All-Time in 13-14 Age Group

Sandpipers’ Katie Grimes dropped 5 seconds in her 400 yard IM today, nearing Katie Hoff’s 13-14 National Age Group record of 4:08.44 which she set in 2004.

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