LIVEBARN Race of the Week: Aussies End American Relay Streak in Record-Breaking Fashion
Flynn Southam (48.58), Edward Sommerville (48.54), Olivia Wunsch (53.62), and Milla Jansen (53.55) combined to crush the old world junior record of 3:25.92.
17-Year-Old Aussie Olivia Wunsch Ties World Jr. Champ Record in 50 Free (24.59)
The 17-year-old Aussie sprinter knocked another hundredth of a second off her best 50 free time to tie the World Junior Championship record on Saturday.
2023 World Junior Championships: Day 6 Finals Live Recap
Kicking things off is the boys 100 free final, where American Maximus Williamson comes in as the top seed.
Maximus Williamson Wins 5th World Juniors Gold in 100 Free, Sets New NAG Record in 48.45
Williamson stamped a new U.S. boys’ 17-18 national age group (NAG) record in the 100-meter freestyle with a 48.45 to win the world junior crown on Saturday.
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2023 World Junior Championships: Day 6 Prelims Live Recap
The final day of the 2023 World Junior Championships in Netanya, Israel has arrived.
2023 World Junior Championships Day 5: Swims You Might’ve Missed
Catch up on a handful of swims you might have missed below from the fifth night of the World Junior Championships in Netanya, Israel.
Australia’s Olivia Wunsch Dazzles With 52.61 Relay Split, 24.60 50 Free at World Juniors
Olivia Wunsch’s 52.61 split on the Aussie 4×100 free relay at World Juniors was faster than every American at Worlds this year except for Kate Douglass.
Japan’s Tomoyuki Matsushita Rallies for 400 IM Win in New Championship Record (4:10.97)
Matsushita took Friday night’s final out slower on the front half before blazing home more than two seconds faster on the freestyle leg (57.46 vs. 59.52).
2023 World Junior Championships: Day 5 Finals Live Recap
American Kayla Han will be seeking double distance gold on the fifth night of action at the 2023 World Juniors as she’s seeded 2nd in the girls’ 1500 free.
2023 World Junior Championships: Day 5 Prelims Live Recap
Following her win in the girls 50 fly last night, American Leah Shackley comes in as the #2 seed in the 100 fly this morning.
Felix Iberle Cracks World Jr Championship Record, Indonesian Record in 50 BR with 26.98
Indonesia’s Felix Iberle put on the show, ripping a huge new personal best of 26.98.
2023 World Junior Championships: Day 4 Finals Live Recap
Leah Hayes headlines the girls’ 200 IM on the fourth night of action at the 2023 World Junior Championships in Netanya.
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