2022 U.S. Junior Nationals: Day 1 Prelims Live Recap
The first session of the 2022 Junior National Championships is underway this morning, featuring prelims of the 200 fly and 100 breast.
Girls Breaststroke Steals Show at Juniors Prelims with Multiple Top 15 Swims
Crow Canyon’s Raya Mellott blasted a 1:09.32 100 breast this morning, placing her behind only a pair of Olympic champions in the 13-14 all time rankings.
Raya Mellott Moves To #13 All-Time In 13-14 Age Group After Hitting 1:10.3 100 BR
The 14-year-old Mellott recorded a time of 1:10.33 in the girls’ 100 breast to rank 13th among 13-14 girls and also dropped three seconds in the 200 breast.
14-Year-Old Raya Mellott Earns Another Junior Nationals Cut in 200 Breast
Raya Mellott secured her second Junior Nationals qualifying time this year with a 2:35.62 in the 200-meter breast last weekend in Moraga, California.
Hartman, Roder & Statler Double Up At CIF NCS Championships
De La Salle senior and Cal commit Tommy Roder won a pair of events to help lead his team to the boys’ meet victory at the CIF North Coast Championships.
Bella Brito Rattles 13-14 100 BR NAG At Carlsbad Sectionals, Pebley Returns
14-year-old Bella Brito scared the 100 breast NAG by with a time of 1:00.06, while 2016 Olympian Jacob Pebley raced for the first time in over five months.
GMX7 Weekly Wonders of Age Group Swimming – 11/12/2021
La Mirada Armada’s Kayla Han dropped some impressive swims at the Kevin Perry Invite, including a 4:42.91 in the 500 freestyle.
14-Year-Old Luke Ellis Blasts 4:30 400 Meter IM, #6 All-Time in Age Group
In the 400 IM, Luke Ellis is now ranked behind the 13-14 age group times of Michael Phelps, Cal’s Sean Grieshop, Texas’ Carson Foster, and Brennan Morris