Weekly Wonders of Age Group Swimming: 4/26/2024
Our Weekly Wonders of Age Group Swimming series celebrates swimmers of every age and experience level with age group profiles of some recent results.
14-Year-Old Shareef Elaydi Clocks 1:45.06 200 Fly at Far Westerns, No. 2 in NAG Rankings
Santa Clara Swim Club 14-year-old Shareef Elaydi passed Michael Andrew (1:45.39) in the NAG rankings to rank No. 2 behind only Thomas Heilman (1:42.77).
Elaydi, Gillis-Pade Break Decade-Old Pacific LSC Records at Spring Age Group Champs
Only Ethan Dang (1:58.04) and Reece Whitley (1:55.52) have been faster than Shareef Elaydi (1:58.81) in the U.S. boys 13-14 NAG rankings.
12 Year Old Jesse Yuan Swims 1:02.12 100 Breaststroke At Pacific Age Groups
Jesse Yuan of Santa Clara Swim Club became the 42nd fastest 11-12 boy ever in the 100 breaststroke swimming a 1:02.12 two weeks ago.
Luka Mijatovic Climbs Age Group Rankings in 200 IM (2:10.21) at TYR Memorial Day Classic
Luka Mijatovic didn’t swim any of his distance freestyle specialties, but the Pleasanton Seahawks 14-year-old still posted six impressive lifetime bests.
