How Unusual Is Rylee Erisman’s 21.6 in the 50 Free + 4:34 in the 500 Free?
Only one other swimmer in history has been under 4:35 in the 500 yard free and under 21.7 in the 50 yard free – and Erisman did it at 16.
Gabi Brito Posts 47.77 100 Free, Becomes #7 15-16 Performer All-Time
Brito is only 15 years old and has over a year to keep moving up in the age group rankings. She came into today as the #13 performer in the age group.
2025 Speedo Winter Juniors — East: Day 3 Finals Live Recap
After splitting 1:41.86 on the 800 freestyle relay on night 1, Rylee Erisman is the top seed in the girls’ 200 freestyle tonight.
Audrey Derivaux Posts 4:01.84 400 IM, Remains #3 Performer in 15-16 Age Group
Derivaux continues to inch closer to the NAG records at this year’s winter juniors. Her 4:01.83 keeps her at the #3 performer in the 15-16 age group
Rylee Erisman Scorches 1:41.86 200 Free Split On WJ Night 1, Faster Than Ledecky’s 15-16 NAG
Erisman threw down one of the fastest 800 free relay splits we have seen at Winter Juniors to showcase the threat she will present this week in freestyle
How Many Times Have High Schoolers Been Faster Than the NCAA Record?
How many times have high school students been under the existing NCAA record? Katie Ledecky first went under the NCAA record at 15.
arena Swim of the Week: Audrey Derivaux Climbs To #3 In 15-16 Age Group With 4:03 400 IM
The 15-year-old Derivaux took three seconds off her best time to clock 4:03.31 in the 400 IM, jumping up to #3 all-time in the 15-16 age group.
2022 Swammy Awards: Age Group Swimmers of the Year – 15-16
Katie Grimes broke 15-16 NAG records in the 400 IM in both short course yards and long course meters in 2022, and also won two World Championship medals.
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.
Erin Gemmell Cracks Jr Pan Pacs 200 Free Record Twice in 1 Day, 1:56.15 in Finals
The previous meet record was a storied one, set by legendary junior swimmer Dagny Knutson (U.S.) in 2009.
A Brief History of Female Swimmers Turning Pro Early & Forgoing NCAA Eligibility
Regan Smith is the latest in a long line of female swimmers who have turned pro early, and history shows us it’s a decision that doesn’t always work out.
Michael Brinegar Turns Pro, Will Focus on Paris 2024 Preparations
Tokyo Olympian Michael Brinegar will skip his last year of eligibility (plus the COVID waiver year) at Indiana to go pro and train with Mark Schubert.
Anna Moesch Strikes Again: Clocks 47.76 100 Free, Rising to #4 All-Time 15-16
She comes in just ahead of Dagny Knutson, and just 0.03 seconds behind Simone Manuel, who is #3 all-time in the age group.
Bognar, Elmbrook Girls Break NCSA Records on Night 3
Lucy Thomas led off Elmbrook’s 200 free relay in 22.33 as the quartet smashed the former NCSA meet record by over a second.
Katie Grimes Takes Down Meet Record in 400 IM
Katie Grimes demolished the meet record in the 400 IM with a time that also would’ve won NCAA Championships last season.
