Kayla Han Shatters Beisel’s 11-12 400 IM NAG, Becomes Youngest Trials Qualifier
Han has now become the youngest Trials qualifier of this cycle, as she will turn 13 in June.
La Mirada’s Kayla Han Cracks Tuggle’s 11-12 Girls 400 Free NAG with 4:17.65
The swim broke the previous 11-12 NAG of 4:18.41, which was held by Claire Tuggle.
Han Does it Again With #2 All-Time 11-12 200 Fly: 2:18.94 at Spring Cup, Irvine
12-year-old Kayla Han posted a 2:18.94 in the 200 meter fly, dropping about 1.5 seconds from November for the 2nd all-time fastest 200 fly in her age group.
2021 Spring Cup, Irvine: Han Posts #2 Fastest 400 IM in 11-12 Age Group History
12-year-old Kayla Han posted a 4:56.86 in the 400 meter IM, the 2nd fastest 400 IM ever swam by an 11-12-year-old, directly behind Olympian Elizabeth Beisel.
2021 Spring Cup, Irvine Kicks Off with Claire Tuggle Winning the 800 Free
The first day of the meet featured event wins from Claire Tuggle and Matthew Chai, as well as a big-time drop from 12-year old Kayla Han.
Kayla Han Swims to #11 800 Free in 11-12 Age Group History in California
12-year old Kayla Han has been on fire over the last year, and she added 4 more new lifetime bests last weekend in Mission Viejo.
Kayla Han Posts 10:04.27 1000 Free, Moves to 4th All-Time in 11-12 Age Group
12-year-old Kayla Han threw down a best time of 10:04.27 in the 1000 freestyle, moving herself to 4th all-time in the 11-12 age group.
Texas Commit Luke Hobson Swims 19.9 50 Free/1:35 200 Free Double in St. George
University of Texas Commit Luke Hobson threw down personal best times in both the 50 freestyle and 200 freestyle during the St. George Sectional meet.
Kayla Han Drops 6th All-Time Fastest 500 Yard Free in 11-12 Age Group: 4:53.61
12-year-old Kayla Han jumped from #20 to #6 on the list of all-time fastest 11-12-year-olds in the 500 free during the time span of four months.
NAG Record-Holder Kayla Han Headlines St. George Sectional Champs
This weekend in Utah, Han is entered in the 100 free, 500 free, 1000 free, 200 IM, 400 IM, 200 fly and 200 back.
2020 Swammy Awards: Age Group Swimmer of the Year – 11-12
Kayla Han (pictured) and Sam Marsteiner are the winners of the 2020 Swammy Awards for the 11-12 Age Group Swimmer of the Year.
SwimSwam’s Official 2020 Swammy Awards Index
2020 was a really hard year for swimmers, and everyone else. See who made the best of it and are honored with our 2020 Swammy Awards.
2020 US Open Irvine Edition: Day 3 Dramatic Photo Vault
Lots of fun aquatic action occurred on Day 3 of the 2020 US Open Championships in Irvine, and SwimSwam’s Jack Spitser was on deck to capture it all.
2020 U.S. Open Saturday Session: Swims of the Session
After four sessions at nine locations, a U.S. Open like none before wrapped up earlier today with NAG records and solid swims by veterans alike.
Kayla Han Cracks All-Time Top-10 for 11-12 Girls in 200 Fly
12-year-old Kayla Han dropped .86 in the 200 fly on Saturday to move from 17th to 10th all-time for 11-12 girls with 2:20.58.
