2024 Swammy Awards: Age Group Swimmer of the Year- 13-14
Shareef Elaydi and Audrey Derivaux are the 13-14 swimmers of the year. They might be 15 now, but they made their mark on the 13-14 record books during 2024.
SwimSwam’s Official 2024 Swammy Awards Index
Summer McIntosh’s dominant swims at both the Olympics and SC Worlds were among the highlights of the year as we look back on 2024 in our annual Swammy Awards.
Teagan O’Dell, Maximus Williamson Win Winter Juniors West High Point Awards
Teagan O’Dell (above) and Maximus Williamson combined for nine individual event wins at the 2024 Winter Junior Championships – West meet in Austin last week.
2024 Winter Junior Championships- West: Day 4 Finals Live Recap
It is the last day of Winter Junior Nationals-West in Austin, and Teagan O’Dell is looking to pick up more event wins, in the 200 back and 100 free.
2024 Winter Junior Championships – West: Day 3 Prelims Live Recap
Campbell McKean is entered in three events for the Day 3 prelims of the West-Winter Juniors, after having an electric session last night.
2024 Winter Juniors – West: Swims You Might Have Missed On Night 2
Madalyn Petty has dropped about 15 seconds in the 500 free over the last year, winning the B final tonight in a 4:46.57.
Five Storylines To Watch At The 2024 Winter Junior Championships – West
Maximus Williamson will be on record watch once again at the Winter Junior Championships – West in Austin after he set a pair of 17-18 NAGs last year.
NAG Record Holder Grace Koenig-Song Makes a Big Leap Forward in the 100 Breast in Illinois
The FMC Aquatic Center in suburban Chicago played host to many of the state’s top swimmers last weekend for the Speedo Grand Challenge.
Shareef Elaydi Cracks 15-16 Top 30 All-Time in Fly Events at Folsom Classic
Shareef Elaydi competed in one of his first short course meets since turning 15, and blazes new best times in the fly events to crack all-time rankings.
USA Swimming Announces 2024-25 Junior National Team Roster
Junior Pan Pacific champion Luka Mijatovic highlights the 71-member U.S. National Junior Team roster for 2024-25.
Ultra Swimmer of the Month: Syunta Lee
Lee now ranks 3rd all-time in the boys’ 13-14 age group in the 400 IM, trailing only Luka Mijatovic and Michael Phelps, and also sits 4th in the 200 IM.
Shareef Elaydi Blasts 2:01.94 200 IM to Become 3rd-Fastest 15-Year-Old American Ever
At age 15, only Tim Connery (2:01.92) and Maximus Williamson (1:59.01) have been faster than Shareef Elaydi’s 2:01.94 200 IM among Americans.
Swims You Might’ve Missed On Day 4 of the Speedo Summer Championships
Pleasanton Seahawks 16-year-old Tim Wu won the men’s 200 free B-final in 1:50.30, dropping almost half a second off his previous-best 1:50.74 from May.
Shareef Elaydi Blazes 53.45 100 Fly, Becomes 3rd-Fastest 15-Year-Old American at Summer Champs
Shareef Elaydi moved up to No. 13 all-time in the 15-16 NAG rankings for the 100 fly and became the third-fastest 15-year-old American ever in the process.
2024 Speedo Summer Championships: Day 1 Finals Live Recap
Ohio State’s Charlie Clark is the only sub-15:00 entrant in the men’s 1500 free final on Day 1 in Irvine.
