Kaii Winkler

“Best of the Rest” Breaststroker Hudson Schuricht (2024) Verbally Commits to NC State

54/1:56 breaststroker Hudson Schuricht will suit up for the Wolfpack in the 2024-25 school year.

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Ranking The Top 10 Swims From 2023 US Summer Junior Nationals

Tess Howley swam a 200 fly best time by over a second with a 2:06.85 that would have made the 2023 World Championship ‘A’ final.

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arena Swim of the Week: Maximus Williamson Rockets To 48.84 100 Free On Relay Lead-Off

Williamson inched even closer to Kaii Winkler’s National Age Group Record on a relay lead-off Thursday night in Irvine.

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Laon Kim Blasts 50.39 100 Free To Become Fastest 15-Year-Old In Canadian History

Kim took off more than six-tenths from his previous best time of 51.05, which stands as the Canadian NAG record in the 13-14 age group.

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Lakeside Aquatic Club Boys Break Another 15-18 Relay NAG With 3:20.09 4×100 Free

Maximus Williamson led the Lakeside relay off in a best time of a 48.84, improving from his best time of 48.91 which he swam at US Nationals.

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2023 U.S. Trials Day 2 Prelims Scratch Report: Lydia Jacoby Pulls Out of 200 Breast

Jacoby was the fourth seed coming into the meet, entering with a seed time of 2:24.03. 

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2023 U.S. Trials: Swims You Might Have Missed on Night 1

Bella Sims swam a huge personal best finishing seventh in the 100 freestlye on night one in Indianapolis and was just off making Worlds.

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Kaii Winkler Suffers Fractured Wrist, Elbow In Biking Accident

Winkler suffered fractures in his left wrist and right elbow on Friday, as he was involved in a biking accident while heading home from morning practice.

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Maximus Williamson Rises To #2 Among 15-16 Year Old Boys With 49.00 100 Freestyle

Williamson took more than a second of his best time in the 100 freestyle to become the second-fastest boy in his age group.

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17-Year-Old Sprint Phenom Kaii Winkler Reportedly Out of Nationals With Injury

17-year-old sprint star Kaii Winkler will reportedly miss U.S. Nationals this week despite appearing on the updated psych sheets in four events. 

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2023 U.S. Trials Day 1 Prelims Scratch Report: 9th-Seed Gormsen Pulls Out of 800 FR

USA Swimming has posted the heat sheet for Tuesday morning’s prelims session, so let’s take a look at the scratches for the morning. 

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2023 U.S. Trials Previews: Does The Dressel Dominance Continue In Men’s 50 Free?

Caeleb Dressel has been the world’s best in the 50 free since 2017, but his recent leave of absence puts that reign into question this summer.

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Top 20 NCAA Swimming Recruits In The Boys’ Class Of 2024

After becoming the fastest high school 100 freestyler since Ryan Hoffer, Kaii Winkler moves up to take the honor of being the #1 recruit in the nation.

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2023 U.S. Trials Previews: With Or Without Dressel, Men Must Step Up In 100 Free

The men’s 100 freestyle in America is entering a new era in which Caeleb Dressel is not the clear top dog, and other swimmers will have to step up.

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2023 U.S. Trials Previews: Can Dressel Make a Comeback in the Men’s 100 Butterfly?

Since 2017, Caeleb Dressel has been dominant in the men’s 100 butterfly, but his path to the World Championships in the event isn’t as clear as usual.

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