Spectrum Aquatics Weekly Wonders of Age Group Swimming: 4/12/2025
Our Weekly Wonders of Age Group Swimming series celebrates swimmers of every age and experience level with age group profiles of some recent results.
Cal Signee Teagan O’Dell Wins 5 Events At Pacific Swimming Far Western Championships
O’Dell won the 1000 free in a personal best time of 9:40.05, and also won the 200 free (1:44.39), 200 back (1:53.05), 100 fly (53.07) and 400 IM (4:06.29.
Gabi Brito Continues Climb Up 13-14 All-Time List At SCS Spring AG Championships
Among 14-year-old girls, Brito has the fastest time in the 200 fly, the second-fastest time in the 400 IM and the third-fastest in the 200 back.
12-Year-Old Raymond Jew Crushes 200 Breast (2:33.62, No. 10 All-Time) at SoCal Sectionals
Jew, 12, stopped the clock at 2:33.62, demolishing his previous-best 2:53.33 from last May. Only nine American boys in his age group have ever been faster.
Novaquatics 8-Year-Old Grace Wang Breaks Southern California Swimming Record From 1989
Grace Wang, 8, clocked a 34.88 in the 50-meter fly to take down Nicole Beck’s previous 5-8 girls’ SCS record (34.92) set 34 years ago.