2026 CIF State Championships: Prelims Live Recap
Saratoga senior and Cal commit Kelsey Zhang is the top seed in the girls’ 200 IM and 100 butterfly events for today’s prelims session.
The top uncommitted recruits in the boys’ high school class of 2027
SwimSwam’s #3 recruit in the class, Shareef Elaydi, highlights the last bunch of top recruits that have yet to commit to an NCAA program
Mijatovic Helps Seahawks Break 15-16 800 FR-R NAG By 10 Seconds, Logs 1:47.6/3:49.8 Free Swims
The Pleasanton Seahawks’ quartet of Luka Mijatovic, Tim Wu, Kaden Wong, and CJ Lee broke the 15-16 boys’ National Age Group Record in the 800 LCM free relay.
Way Too Early Recruit Rankings: Boys’ High School Class of 2027
Luka Mijatovic will race for Team USA in Singapore this summer, and his performances in short course this season have been just as good to place him at #1
Luka Mijatovic Hits 20.6/43.6 Freestyles, 55.4 100 Breast Best Times At EBAL Championships
Mijatovic won the boys’ 100 free (43.65) and 100 breast (55.46) for Foothill High School, both marking new personal best times.
Ayden Tan Moves Up 11-12 All Time Ranks As Crow Canyon & MVN Battle In College Style Dual
Ayden Tan moves up the boys’ 11-12 age group all-time rankings in stacked college-style dual meet between the Crow Canyon Sharks and Mission Viejo Nadadores.
Competitor Coach of the Month: Joe Natina
Natina led Raya Mellott and the Crow Canyon Sharks to an impressive showing at the early-season WCAB Senior Open in Walnut Creek, California.
Hanz Palattao Breaks 20-Year-Old Meet Record at Summer Far Westerns
Hanz Palattao, 12, erased a 20-year-old meet record in the 100 backstroke, breaking Shayne Fleming’s mark of 1:04.57 from 2004 with a winning time of 1:04.23.
14-Year-Old Tanishi Gupta Climbs NAG Rankings With 1:01.26 100 Fly at Novato Sectionals
Tanishi Gupta triumphed in the 100 fly with a personal-best 1:01.26, approaching the Pacific 13-14 LSC record of 1:00.51 set by Marissa Neel in 2009.
UCSD Commit Maddie O’Connell and Luka Mijatovic’s Double Wins Highlight 2024 CIF-NCS Finals
Carondelet senior Maddie O’Connell was the only girl to win two events (100 free/back) while Foothill first-year Luka Mijatovic swept the boys 200/500 free.
Lakeside Wins Boys, Co-ed Meets; Small Crow Canyon Crew Wins Girls Title At Winter Jrs West
Cooper Lucas, Maximus Williamson, and the Lakeside Aquatic Club boys overcame a relay DQ to win a pair of team titles at this weekend’s Winter Juniors – West meet.
Weekly Wonders of Age Group Swimming – 11/24/2023
Our Weekly Wonders of Age Group Swimming series celebrates swimmers of every age and experience level with age group profiles of some recent results.
Competitor Coach of the Month: Joe Natina
Natina led the Crow Canyon Country Club Sharks to a standout showing at U.S. Junior Nationals, with the girls’ team finishing 2nd overall.
GMX7 Weekly Wonders of Age Group Swimming – 11/25/2022
Scarlet Aquatics’ Chloe Kim was among this week’s age group standouts, setting four lifetime bests at the LIAC Thanksgiving Invitational last weekend.
Raya Mellott Moves To #13 All-Time In 13-14 Age Group After Hitting 1:10.3 100 BR
The 14-year-old Mellott recorded a time of 1:10.33 in the girls’ 100 breast to rank 13th among 13-14 girls and also dropped three seconds in the 200 breast.
