Keaton Jones

MP Weekly Wonders of Age Group Swimming – 4/25/2018

Born:	October 13th, 2004
	Unknown
Nationality:	USA
Status:	Active

Keaton Jones is an American Backstroker. As an age-grouper out of Arizona, he set NAG Records. HE swims collegiately for Cal. After representing the US at the junior-international level and International Ice Swimming World Championships, Jones qualified to represent the US in the 200 back at the 2024 Olympic Games Junior/High School Swimming Jones, 14, entered 2019 with a best time of 1:01.26 in the 100 back. In his first LCM meet in May, Jones broke 1:00 for the first time, going 58.43. He also set lifetime bests in the 200 free (2:00.02), 200 back (2:06.35) and 200 IM (2:13.40) over the weekend. In July at the Arizona Age Group State Championships, after a 2:03.50 in the prelims, narrowly missing his previous personal best of 2:03.01, Jones dropped a 2:01.20 in the final. That put Jones well under the Trials Cut of 2:02.99, and fell just over two-tenths shy of the NAG held by Josh Zuchowski at 2:00.97. In addition to the 200 back, he also set new best times in the 200 free (1:58.01), 400 free (4:07.28), 800 free (8:38.84) 1500 free (16:40.19), 50 back (28.08), 200 back (57.58), and 400 IM (4:36.43) at the competition. He won every race he swam. Here …

MP Weekly Wonders of Age Group Swimming – 4/25/2018

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