Liam Custer Drops 5 Seconds, Swims Top 15-16 400 IM in the Country This Season
Also racing in prelims at the meet on Friday morning was US National Teamer Emma Weyant (above), who almost went a best time of her own.
Weyant Makes Big Drops in 200 Back, 200 Fly on Day 2 of Sarasota Time Trials
Weyant made an even bigger drop in the 200 back, breaking 2:00 for the first time in 1:57.22. That’s a best by over 3.5 seconds.
U.S. National Teamer Emma Weyant Clocks Lifetime Best 200 FR in SYS Time Trial
U.S. National Teamer Emma Weyant, a Virginia commit, won 4 events as Sarasota held a time trial on Friday after meet cancellations due to the coronavirus.
Gracie Weyant Breaks Pickrem’s LSC Record at Florida Age Group Championships
Gracie Weyant (SYS) broke 30 in the 50 breast for the first time in 29.63, erasing the former LSC Record set by SEC Champion Sydney Pickrem in 2011.
Dressel Clocks 48.6 100 FR, Lochte Wins 200 IM on Day 3 of Florida OT Qualifier
Dressel’s 48.63 in tonight’s 100 free was his 5th fastest in-season swim ever, and the fastest he’s ever been at this point in a season.
Dressel Swims 22.0 50 Free, Lifetime Best 400 Free at Florida OT Qualifier
Dressel won the 400 free B final, dropping 7 seconds from his lifetime best set back in 2012 when he was still in high school.
Dressel, Lochte Battle in 200 Free at Florida Swimming OT Qualifier
In the 200 free, Dressel and Lochte went head-to-head. Lochte took it out with the lead in 53.31, with Dressel a second behind, but Dressel ran him down.
Braeden Haughey, 15, Makes Trials Cut in 400 Free at Greensboro Futures
With that swim, Worden came in just under the 2020 Olympic Trials cut of 2:14.59.
Caitlin Brooks Swims #11 US Time in 200 BK at Gainesville Sectionals
Caitlin Brooks swam a monster lifetime best in the 200 back and is the 11th-fastest US woman this year to close the Gainesville Sectionals.
Weekly Wonders of Age Group Swimming – 3/13/2019
Check out our Weekly Wonders from the weekend of March 8th to 10th, 2019.
13-Year Old Gracie Weyant Wins 200 Breast to Close Plantation Sects.
While older sister Emma (above) got 3 wins at the meet and finished 2nd in the individual high point standings, Gracie was the winner on the final day.
Sarasota Y Sharks’ Addison Sauickie Sweeps 11-12 Free Events At FLAGS
Ella Bathurst (Greater Tampa Swim Association) swam to victory in the girls 100 free, 200 free, 100 breast, and 200 IM.