Sebastian Smith Drops 3.6 to Win 100 Fly on Day 2 of TYR Senior Mets
17-year-old Sebastian Smith of Patriot Swim Team dropped some serious time in the finals of the 100 fly and 100 breast at Senior Mets.
14-Year-Old Teagan O’Dell Hits 2:15 200 IM At Southern California Invite
O’Dell posted 2:15.53 for gold in the women’s 200 IM which makes her the quickest 13-14 year old in the country this season.
Claire Weinstein Comes Within .42 of 200 Free NAG on Relay Leadoff at Sr Mets
14-year-old Claire Weinstein moved to #4 on the all-time list for 13-14 girls 200 free leading off the WEST relay on Day 1 of 2021 TYR Senior Mets.
Caeleb Dressel Scratches 200 Fly on Day 3 Prelims of U.S. Olympic Trials
Dressel seems to be gearing up for his other events. He scratched the 200 free semifinal last night, and now his only event of the morning: the 200 fly.
Conway Picks Up 4th Win To Close Out Richmond Sectionals
UVA’s Sean Conway helped the Virginia men to the team title by going undefeated over four events at the 2021 Richmond Speedo Sectionals.
Conway, Folger, Weinstein Add to Win Totals at Richmond Sectionals Day 3
Action continued Saturday in Richmond, with several Wave I cuts, and three swimmers adding to their win totals from previous days.
14 Year-Old Claire Weinstein hits 2:00 in the 200 Free at Richmond Day 2
Claire Weinstein got the pool rocking early with a 2:00.95 in the 200 free, marking her only the 11th woman in US history to get under 2:01 by the age of 14.
Richmond Spring Cup: Gemmell (16), Weinstein (14) Hit Wave II Cuts in 400 Free
With a sizzling 30.37 on the final 50, Gemmell was able to seal the deal, roaring into the finish in 4:12.94.
18&U Spring Cup – Richmond Day 1: 14yo Weinstein Picks up Wave II Cut in 800 FR
Finishing 2nd in the 800 was Westchester Aquatic Club 14-year-old Claire Weinstein, who swam an 8:41.44.
2021 18 & Under Spring Cup Kicks Off Thursday From Four Sites
USA Swimming’s 2021 18 & Under Spring Cup kicks off on Thursday from four different U.S sites: Irvine, Des Moines, Richmond and Orlando.
Sandpipers’ Ilya Kharun & Katie Grimes Win 2021 U.S. National Junior 5K Titles
Sandpipers’ Ilya Kahrun and Katie Grimes both took titles in the junior 5K event this morning in Fort Myers Beach, both eligible for the 2021 OW Junior team.
Kayla Han Drops 6th All-Time Fastest 500 Yard Free in 11-12 Age Group: 4:53.61
12-year-old Kayla Han jumped from #20 to #6 on the list of all-time fastest 11-12-year-olds in the 500 free during the time span of four months.
USA Swimming Releases Updated Psych Sheet for PSS With Many Scratches
Dylan Carter is among the big names who have pulled out of the San Antonio stop of the Pro Swim Series, per updated psych sheets released Tuesday.
Weinstein Logs Another Sub-4:50 500, Chong Hits PR in 100 Fly (53.46)
Weinstein posted a 4:46.23, coming two seconds shy of her best time. This is the 13-year-old’s eighth time breaking 4:50 in this event.
Weinstein Shaves 17 Seconds Off 1650 Best, Shimizu-Bowers Drops 4:13 PR in IM
Weinstein, who snagged Olympic Trials Wave I cuts in January to become the meet’s youngest qualifier, kicked off her weekend with a new best of 16:29.20.