Owen Ekk

Florida High School State Champion Bella Ekk to Swim for Auburn

Junior swimmer and 2021 Florida High School State Champion Bella Ekk has announced her decision to swim for Auburn University beginning Fall 2024.

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14-Year-Old Joseph Campagnola Cracks Top-10 NAG Rankings in Multiple Events at FLAGS

West Florida Lightning Aquatics 14-year-old Joseph Campagnola cracked the top-10 national age group (NAG) rankings in a few different events. 

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13-Year-Old Owen Ekk Tallies 4 Nation-Leading Times at FL Summer Age Group Champs

In the 200-meter freestyle, Owen Ekk clocked a 1:55.52, the top time this season for his age and No. 40 all-time in the 13-14 age group.

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Florida Club Roundup: Highlights From Area Tallahassee, Planet Swim & Bolles

Talia Bates was among the athletes competing at the Bolles School in late June, one of three local Florida meets that produced some quick times.

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Owen Ekk drops 25.83 Seconds in 200 IM, ranks 9th among 13-14 year olds

13 year old Owen Ekk dropped 25.83 seconds in the 200m IM last weekend, going a 2:17.20 to rank 9th in the 13-14 age group this year.

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2021 Swammy Awards: Age Group Swimmer of the Year – 11-12

La Mirada’s Kayla Han and Joey Campagnola of West Florida Lightning Aquatics are the 2021 Swammy winners for the 11-12 age group.

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13-Year-Olds Ekk, Campagnola Shine At Speedo Holiday Classic In Gainesville

Area Tallahassee’s Owen Ekk and West Florida Lightning’s Joey Campagolna put up some noteworthy in the boys’ 13-14 age group over the weekend.

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Owen Ekk Wins 6 Events, Tops National Rankings At MS Southern Zones

12-year-old Ekk won the 50, 100, 200, and 400 freestyles, along with the 50 and 100 backstrokes at Southern Zones in Tupelo, MS.

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13-Year-Old Antoine Destang Rips 25.36 50 Fly At 2021 Summer FLAGS

Destang, a Saint Lucia native out of the Bolles School Sharks, appears to be the fastest 13-year-old ever in the 50 fly.

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GMX7 Weekly Wonders of Age Group Swimming – 4/22/2021

12-year-old Owen Ekk made his 200-yard back debut, blasting a 2:01.41 that immediately moves him to #80 all-time in USA Swimming’s 11-12 ranks.

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Owen Ekk Posts Nation-Leading Swims In 11-12 200/1000 Free And 100 Back

Ekk also swam 2nd fast 100 free, 3rd fastest 200 IM, and 8th fastest 100 breast in the nation this season among 11-12-year-olds.

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Ella Gotham & Hayden Sunman Lead Bolles To Victory At Florida Spring Champs

Bolles swam their way to a team victory over the weekend at the 2021 Florida Swimming Sprong Age Group Champs, scoring 3,217.50 points overall.

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Bolles Establishes Clear Lead On Day 2 Of Florida Age Group Champs

Bolles picked up a number of wins on day 2 of the 2021 Florida Swimming Spring Age Group Championships to give them a clear lead over the field.

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Owen Ekk Hits 9:50 1000 Free, Fastest 11-12 YO This Season

12-year-old Owen Ekk extended his lead in his age group and remains the only 11-12 year old to crack 10 minutes in the 1000 this year.

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