Previews & Recaps
2022 Speedo Winter Junior Championships: Combined East/West Results Day 4
At the West site, Bella Sims raced a 200 back, 200 fly, 400 free relay triple on Saturday and she won each of those events with meet record-setting times.
2022 Speedo Winter Juniors West – Day 4 Finals Live Recap
Keaton Jones broke the 200 back meet record in prelims and is seeded more than 3.3 seconds ahead of the rest of the field for tonight’s final.
Maximus Williamson Clocks 1:40.88 in the 200 Back, Clips Ryan Murphy’s 15-16 NAG Record
16 year-old Maximus Williamson set his 3rd National Age Group record of the meet with a 1:40.88 in the 200 back to clip an eleven year-old Ryan Murphy record.
2022 Speedo Winter Junior Championships: Combined East/West Results – Day 3
Will Modglin of Zionsville Swim Club won the 100 back in Greensboro, breaking Ryan Hoffer’s meet record from 2015 by more than half a second.
2022 Speedo Winter Juniors West – Day 3 Finals Live Recap
University of Texas first-year Lydia Jacoby has another chance to lower her 17-18 national age group record in the 100 breast tonight in Austin.
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Luke Ellis on Training with Sandpipers Teammates: “It pushes you, that’s for sure”
Sandpipers’ Luke Ellis swam a gutsy race in the 1,650, staying with Rex Maurer for the first 1,000 and then making his move
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.
100 Breast Champ Nate Germonprez Explains Opting for 200 Back Over 200 Breast
Texas commit Nate Germonprez emphasized the fact that he like being versatile and racing as such.
Claire Weinstein on Sandpiper Relays: “It’s literally the most fun thing ever”
Weinstein made big strides in a lot of her events over the weekend in Austin, notably going 1:43.9, 4:33.0, and 15:53 in her 200/500/1,650 freestyles.
Maggie Schalow Re-Swim’s 2Fly After Starting Error, Makes A Final at Winter Jrs West
Maggie Schalow of NOVA took the path less traveled to qualify for the A-final of the girls’ 200 fly at Winter Jrs West on Saturday
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Charting Sub-20 Boys’ 50 Freestyles at Winter Juniors
Palo Alto’s Ethan Harrington had the fastest 50 free at 2022 Winter Juniors, leading the 36 sub-20 second swims swum across both the East and West meets.
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.
Katie Grimes Swims 15:26.17 1650 Free To Become #5 Performer Of All-Time
Grimes’ time broke her own meet record from last year by eight seconds, as well Katie Ledecky’s ten-year-old standing pool record time of 15:28.36.
Sandpiper Luke Ellis Clocks 14:49.79 1650 Free, #3 15-16 U.S. Performer Of All-Time
Ellis swam his final 100 yards in 51.38, just a few tenths off of Bobby Finke’s 51.15 closing split from his American record 1650 free.
Bella Sims Splits 47.16 to Lead Sandpipers’ 400 Free Relay Team to New 15-18 NAG Record
Bella Sims led off the Sandpipers of Nevada’s record-breaking 400-yard freestyle relay team with an otherworldly 47.16 split on Saturday night.