2023 Fran Crippen SMOC Day 2 Prelims: Sims Leads the Way with 2:13 200 FL, 4:12 400 FR
Sandpipers of Nevada 17-year-old Bella Sims was the only swimmer this morning to post the top time in two different events
Emily Thompson Swims 4:09.05 400 IM On Day Three Of 2023 YMCA Nationals
Thompson’s time would have scored at the 2023 NCAA Championships, and she is now the third girl in the class of 2024 to go sub-4:10.
Santa Margarita Breaks National HS Record with 1:29.61 Girls 200 Free Relay
Santa Margarita, a premier high school program in the country currently, broke a National HS Record at the meet, but that was just the tip of the iceberg.
Could the American Men Strike Out on Olympic Gold Medals at Paris 2024 Olympics?
With a few international superstars dominating their events globally, the American men will have sparingly-few opportunities at gold medals in Paris.
15-Year-Old Max Carlsen Drops 9:05 1000 FR, #8 15yo All-Time (Carlsbad Sectional Day 4)
The final day of the meet featured the 100 free, 200 back, 200 IM, women’s 1650 free, and men’s 1000 free.
15-Year-Old Raya Mellott Clocks 2:10.15 200 Breast: Carlsbad Sectional Day 3 Recap
Crow Canyon’s Raya Mellot, 15, won the women’s 200 breast in 2:10.15, taking 0.01 seconds off her previous best in the event.
Carlsbad Sectional Day 2 Recap: Rex Maurer Blasts New PB 3:41.94 in the 400 IM (Yards)
That was a huge swim for Maurer, taking over four seconds off his previous best time of 3:46.29.
Mission Viejo, Rose Bowl Set 800 Free Relay Records On Day 1 of Carlsbad Sectionals
Teagan O’Dell led the Mission Viejo 800 free relay off in 1:44.94 as the team broke the Sectionals Record in 7:10.94 on the opening night in Carlsbad.
Weekend Windup: Age Group Stars Head To Sectionals, VA Senior Champs & Southern Premier
Thomas Heilman will race the 50 free, 100 back, 100 breast, 200 breast and 400 IM at the Virginia LSC Senior Champs this weekend in Richmond.
Winter Jrs Sprint Champ Ethan Harrington Switches Commitment from Princeton to Stanford
Ethan Harrington, originally committed to Princeton, will now swim for Stanford, whose campus is across the street from his high school.
Rex Maurer Swims 1:43.09 2Back, 1:45.78 2IM, And 3:46.29 4IM PBs At Road To Paris Meet
Despite being primarily known as a mid-distance freestyler, Maurer’s swims from this meet indicate that he can be proficient in backstroke and IM races.
Braden’s Opinion on Which Swimmers Will Make the 2024 U.S. Olympic Team
Oh wherefore art thou, Captain America?
2022 Swammy Awards: Age Group Swimmers of the Year – 17-18
Claire Curzan made a seamless transition into the 17-18 age group this year, resetting NAG records in four different events.
East is Beast, But West is Best at US Winter Juniors
U.S. Olympian Bella Sims won 7 titles in the combined mythical US Winter Junior National Championship meet, carrying the West to an overall territorial title.
Watch: Maximus Williamson’s 200 BK NAG, Other Winter JRs West Day 4 Race Videos
Below, you’ll find race videos from the ‘A’ finals on night four of the 2022 Winter Junior Championships – West.