Claire Tuggle

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2018 Speedo Junior Nationals: Day 4 Finals Live Recap

Full Name:	Claire Tuggle
Born:	July 08th, 2004
	Clovis, California
Nationality:	United States
Status:	Active

Records Tuggle is the national age group (NAG) record holder in the 200 meter freestyle and 500 meter freestyle for both the 10 and under and 11-12 age groups. She also owns the record for short course 200 IM for the 11-12 age group. On the long course, Tuggle boasts the standard for the 400m free at the 10 and under and 11-12 age levels and the 200 free on the 11-12 level. August 2017 - NCSA Junior National Swimming Championships As a 13 year old, Tuggle won the 13-14 age group title in the 200 meter freestyle, 400 free and the 800 free. She also finished second in the 100 free. In the 800 free, Tuggle posted an 8:43.57 to earn gold, a PR of more than 15 seconds. In the 200 free, the Clovis Swim Club member posted a 2:00.63 to take the title, a time which ranks eighth all-time in the age group behind Taylor Ruck and Katie Ledecky. In the 400, she posted a 4:15.45. Tuggle finished second with a time of 56.74 in the 100 meter freestyle. The time ranks 19th all-time among the 13-14 age group. March 2018 - NCSA Junior National Championships Tuggle swam a 1:44.96 in the 200m …

2018 Speedo Junior Nationals: Day 4 Finals Live Recap

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