2022 SC World Champs Previews: Among Heavy Absences, the Stage is Set for Li Bingjie
China’s Li Bingjie is set up very well to repeat as champion in both the 400 and 800 free.
Summer McIntosh Throws Down 1:40.63 To Become #7 Performer In History
Canadian Summer McIntosh swam faster than Katie Ledecky’s 15-16 NAG of 1:42.03 to win the event at Winter Juniors – East.
2022 Winter Junior Championships – East: Day 3 Finals Live Recap
Alex Shackell blazed a 50.97 in the girls’ 100 fly prelims this morning, but she’ll have to hold off Charlotte Crush and Summer McIntosh in tonight’s final.
WATCH: McIntosh’s Historic 4:27 500 FR, Heilman’s 200 IM NAG – Winter JRs East Day 2
In this post, you’ll find the race videos from the ‘A’ finals on day 2 of the 2022 Winter Junior Championships – East in Greensboro, NC.
Sims and Grimes Swim Sub-4:30 500 Frees, Four Girls Faster Than 2022 NCAAs Winning Time
On Thursday, Bella Sims and Katie Grimes became the third and fifth-fastest performers in the women’s 500 free with their times of 4:28.64 and 4:29.53.
2022 Winter Juniors – East: Day 2 Finals Live Recap
Meet records already started falling in prelims this morning, so we’re sure to be in for a fast finals session tonight in Greensboro, North Carolina.
Faster Than Ledecky At 16: Summer McIntosh Drops 4:27.52 500 Free, #2 All-Time
McIntosh’s time makes her the second-fastest performer in history and more than a second quicker than Katie Ledecky’s 15-16 U.S. National Age Group Record.
Summer McIntosh Breaks Winter Juniors East Meet Record In 500 Free Debut – 4:34.15
McIntosh cruised to a time of 4:34.15 in her first-ever 500-yard freestyle swim on Thursday, shattering the East Juniors meet record.
17-Year-Old Bella Sims Goes Fastest 200 Yard Free By Any Age Since 2019 – 1:40.78
Bella Sims from the Sandpipers of Nevada blasted a 1:40.78 lead-off leg, marking the fastest time in the event since 2019.
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.
Four Storylines To Watch At The 2022 Winter Junior Championships – East
All eyes will be on Summer McIntosh in Greensboro as we see what she can do in the short course yards pool.
Li Bingjie Shows Improved Fitness, Eyes 800 & 1500 World Records At Short Course Worlds
Li enters next week’s Short Course World Championships as the defending gold medalist and top seed in the women’s 400 and 800 free.
US Open, Minnesota Invite, Winter Jrs, AND SC World Champs | SWIMSWAM BREAKDOWN
We dissect the US Open and Minnesota Invite as well as preview the upcoming Winter Jr Champs East/West and Short Course World Championships
Alfonso Mestre Previews Winter Training in Florida D-Group with Ledecky, Finke, & Smith
1500 US Open champion Alfonso Mestre discusses distance training at Florida, specifically what the upcoming winter training will look like
LIVEBARN Race of the Week: Katie Ledecky Battles McIntosh
Olympic icon Katie Ledecky batted Canadian upstart Summer McIntosh in the women’s 400 meter free at the 2022 U.S. Open Championships.
