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Watch: Diehl’s 1:39, McIntosh’s 1:49 200 BK – Winter JRs East Day 4 Race Videos

2022 WINTER JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS – EAST

Below, you’ll find race videos from the ‘A’ finals on night four of the 2022 Winter Junior Championships – East. All race videos in this post are from USA Swimming’s YouTube channel.

GIRLS’ 1650 FREESTYLE – TIMED FINALS

  • Meet Record: 15:56.39, Gabrielle Kopenski (2014)
  • Pool Record: 15:13.30, Katie Ledecky (2014)
  • 13-14 NAG Record: 15:52.84, Claire Weinstein (2021)
  • 15-16 NAG Record: 15:15.17, Katie Ledecky (2013)
  • 17-18 NAG Record: 15:13.30, Katie Ledecky (2014)

Top 8:

  1. Michaela Mattes (SYS) – 16:00.20
  2. Maddie Waggoner (JW) – 16:01.98
  3. Ava Topolewski (GW) – 16:33.18
  4. Ava Sutphin (ABLY) – 16:35.74
  5. Lexie Ward (CSC) – 16:38.37
  6. Emma Resier (SA) – 16:39.57
  7. Lolly Milbaum (SYS) – 16:41.03
  8. Kylie McMurray (GPAC) – 16:44.07

Michaela Mattes capped off a great week of racing with a 16:00.20 in the 1650 free.

BOYS’ 1650 FREE FREESTYLE – TIMED FINALS

  • Meet Record: 14:37.91, Michael Brinegar (2017)
  • Pool Record: 14:12.52, Bobby Finke (2021)
  • 13-14 NAG Record: 15:05.83, Sean Green (2022)
  • 15-16 NAG Record: 14:37.86, Liam Custer (2020)
  • 17-18 NAG Record: 14:34.36, PJ Ransford (2015)

Top 8:

  1. Tristan DenBrok (SA) – 14:58.81
  2. Matthew Marsteiner (WAVE) – 15:02.90
  3. Nathan Szobota (NOVA) – 15:04.11
  4. Freddy Klein (MAC) – 15:08.04
  5. Sam Flack (BAY) – 15:08.31
  6. Luke Corey (NAAC) – 15:08.79
  7. Amadeusz Knop (SYS) – 15:09.46
  8. Luke Whitlock (FAST) – 15:11.42

Tristan DenBrok looked strong as he sped to a sub-15:00 1650.

GIRLS’ 200 BACKSTROKE – FINALS

  • Meet Record: 1:50.16, Katherine Berkoff (2018)
  • Pool Record: 1:47.91, Missy Franklin (2015)
  • 13-14 NAG Record: 1:51.07, Missy Franklin (2010)
  • 15-16 NAG Record: 1:48.30, Regan Smith (2018)
  • 17-18 NAG Record: 1:47.16, Regan Smith (2019)

Top 8:

  1. Summer McIntosh (SYS) – 1:49.97 MEET RECORD
  2. Charlotte Crush (LAK) – 1:52.75
  3. JoJo Ramey (FAST) – 1:53.39
  4. Lilla Bognar (TG) – 1:54.39
  5. Catie Choate (DYNA) – 1:54.90
  6. Sarah Rodriguez (NJBL) – 1:55.33
  7. Berit Berglund (CSC) – 1:56.58
  8. Haley McDonald (LAK) – 1:58.41

Summer McIntosh showed her versatility, roaring to victory with a new meet record of 1:49.97. 14-year-old Charlotte Crush had a strong performance as well, taking second in 1:52.75.

BOYS’ 200 BACKSTROKE – FINALS

  • Meet Record: 1:40.79, Jacob Pebley (2011)
  • Pool Record: 1:35.75, Shaine Casas (2021)
  • 13-14 NAG Record: 1:43.15, Michael Andrew (2014)
  • 15-16 NAG Record: 1:40.90, Ryan Murphy (2011)
  • 17-18 NAG Record: 1:37.35, Ryan Murphy (2014)

Top 8:

  1. Daniel Diehl (CUY) – 1:39.62 MEET RECORD
  2. Will Modglin (ZSC) – 1:40.54
  3. Ben Irwin (SA) – 1:41.86
  4. Jonny Marshall (FAST) – 1:42.52
  5. Caleb Maldari (MAC) – 1:43.34
  6. Baylor Stanton (GA) – 1:43.89
  7. Sean Sillivan (CSC) – 1:44.14
  8. Johnny Crush (LAK) – 1:44.15

Daniel Diehl broke 1:40 in the 200 back for the first time, further bolstering his case as the top up-and-coming U.S. backstroke star. The performance shattered the meet record by over a second.

GIRLS’ 100 FREESTYLE – FINALS

  • Meet Record: 46.29, Abby Weitzeil (2014)
  • Pool Record: 46.02, Maggie MacNeil (2021)
  • 13-14 NAG Record: 47.67, Claire Curzan (2019)
  • 15-16 NAG Record: 47.23, Claire Curzan (2020)
  • 17-18 NAG Record: 46.09, Simone Manuel (2015)

Top 8:

  1. Alex Shackell (CSC) – 47.44
  2. Erika Pelaez (EA) – 47.91
  3. Alexa Fulton (UMLY) – 48.69
  4. Kennedi Dobson (EEX) – 49.07
  5. Addison Sauickie (SYS) – 49.53
  6. Elizabeth Tilt (GOLD) – 49.65
  7. Sydney Gring (BYNS) – 49.78
  8. Lily Christianson (IA) – 49.96

Alex Shackell posted another personal best in finals, swimming a 47.44 to beat out Erika Pelaez by half a second. Pelaez’s swim marks her first time under 48 seconds in the event.

BOYS’ 100 FREESTYLE – FINALS

  • Meet Record: 41.23, Ryan Hoffer (2015)
  • Pool Record: 40.90, Ryan Hoffer (2021)
  • 13-14 NAG Record: 43.51, Thomas Heilman (2021)
  • 15-16 NAG Record: 42.21, Kaii Winkler (2022)
  • 17-18 NAG Record: 41.23, Ryan Hoffer (2015)

Top 8:

  1. Kaii Winkler (EA) – 42.22
  2. Brendan Whitfield (LY) – 42.86
  3. Scotty Buff (GTAC) – 43.07
  4. Roman Jones (FSPY) – 43.17
  5. Lucca Battaglini (ECA)/Hudson Williams (NAAC) – 43.34
  6. Jerry Fox (TAC) – 43.82
  7. Aaron Shackell (CSC) – 43.96

Kaii Winkler clocked a 42.22, touching just 0.01 seconds off his 15-16 NAG performance from prelims.

GIRLS’ 200 BREASTSTROKE – FINALS

  • Meet Record: 2:06.02, Alex Walsh (2018)
  • Pool Record: 2:03.86, Sophie Hansson (2021)
  • 13-14 NAG Record: 2:10.22, Allie Szekely (2012)
  • 15-16 NAG Record: 2:06.45, Alex Walsh (2018)
  • 17-18 NAG Record: 2:05.68, Ella Nelson (2020)

Top 8:

  1. Katie Christopherson (SA) – 2:07.81
  2. Molly Sweeney (CSC) – 2:08.08
  3. Addie Robillard (RAYS) – 2:08.40
  4. Grace Rainey (MAC) – 2:08.69
  5. Avery Klamfoth (MAC) – 2:11.37
  6. Sofia Plaza (MAC) – 2:12.54
  7. Samantha Armand (TAC) – 2:13.77
  8. Elle Scott (NOVA) – 2:14.85

A whopping four swimmers broke 2:10 in finals, led by Katie Christopherson with a huge new personal best.

BOYS’ 200 BREASTSTROKE – FINALS

  • Meet Record: 1:52.12, Josh Matheny (2019)
  • Pool Record: 1:51.26, Evgenii Somov (2021)
  • 13-14 NAG Record: 1:55.52, Reece Whitley (2014)
  • 15-16 NAG Record: 1:52.37, Reece Whitley (2016)
  • 17-18 NAG Record: 1:51.38, Josh Matheny (2020)

Top 8:

  1. Ben Delmar (MAC) – 1:55.09
  2. Will Heck (BSS) – 1:55.98
  3. Will Scholtz (LAK) – 1:57.15
  4. Will Modglin (ZSC) – 1:57.17
  5. Grayson Nye (TAC) – 1:57.38
  6. Ethan Schwab (BBD) – 1:57.57
  7. Liam Heary (SYS) – 1:58.37
  8. Brasen Walker (RSA) – 1:58.87

Ben Delmar opened up a lead on the field, taking the boys 200 breast by nearly a full second.

GIRLS’ 200 BUTTERFLY – FINALS

  • Meet Record: 1:51.24, Regan Smith (2018)
  • Pool Record: 1:51.11, Kelsi Dahlia (2015)
  • 13-14 NAG Record: 1:55.29, Tess Howley (2019)
  • 15-16 NAG Record: 1:51.24, Regan Smith (2018)
  • 17-18 NAG Record: 1:51.04, Ella Eastin (2016)

Top 8:

  1. Summer McIntosh (SYS) – 1:51.40
  2. Alex Shackell (CSC) – 1:53.52
  3. Hannah Bellard (CW) – 1:54.59
  4. Sydney Gring (BYNS) – 1:57.90
  5. Sophie Shao (KW) – 1:59.16
  6. Samantha Chan (HSA) – 1:59.22
  7. Emerson Callis (QSTS) – 2:00.84
  8. Michaela Mattes (SYS) – 2:03.13

Summer McIntosh got out to the early lead and never looked back, speeding to a 1:51.40.

BOYS’ 200 BUTTERFLY – FINALS

  • Meet Record: 1:40.91, Luca Urlando (2018)
  • Pool Record: 1:38.64, Nicolas Albiero (2021)
  • 13-14 NAG Record: 1:42.77, Thomas Heilman (2021)
  • 15-16 NAG Record: 1:40.91, Luca Urlando (2018)
  • 17-18 NAG Record: 1:51.38, 1:40.39, Aiden Hayes (2022)

Top 8:

  1. Thomas Heilman (CA-Y) – 1:40.86 MEET RECORD, 15-16 NAG
  2. Gibson Holmes (RAYS) – 1:42.34
  3. Aaron Shackell (CSC) – 1:44.24
  4. Henry McFadden (JW) – 1:44.30
  5. Gregg Enoch (CSC) – 1:46.11
  6. Felipe Baffico (SYS) – 1:46.45
  7. Josean Massucco (BAY) – 1:48.85
  8. Matthew Marsteiner (WAVE) – 1:51.92

Watch Thomas Heilman break another 15-16 boys NAG, swimming a 1:40.86 for a clear victory. At just 15 years of age, Heilman now owns the 15-16 NAG in both SCY fly events.

GIRLS’ 4×100 FREESTYLE RELAY — TIMED FINALS

  • Meet Record: 3:16.62, SwimMAC Carolina (2015)
  • Pool Record: 3:08.54, Stanford (2015)
  • 13-14 NAG Record: 3:21.90, Nation’s Capital Swim Club (2019)
  • 15-16 NAG Record: 3:19.17, Gator Swim Club (2019)
  • 17-18 NAG Record: 3:16.62, SwimMAC Carolina (2015)
  • 15-18 NAG Record: 3:15.38, Carmel Swim Club (2015)

Top 8:

  1. Sarasota Sharks ‘A’ – 3:16.25 MEET RECORD
  2. Carmel Swim Club ‘A’ – 3:17.74
  3. Carmel Swim Club ‘B’ – 3:22.22
  4. Bolles School Sharks ‘A’ – 3:23.09
  5. Dynamo Swim Club ‘ A’ – 3:23.32
  6. Windermere Lakers ‘A’ – 3:23.38
  7. Upper Main Line YMCA ‘A’ – 3:23.56
  8. TAC Titans ‘A’ – 3:23.72

Sarasota Sharks closed out a phenomenal meet in Greensboro with a win and a meet record in the girls 4×100 free relay.

BOYS’ 4×100 FREESTYLE RELAY — TIMED FINALS

  • Meet Record: 2:55.89, Bolles School Sharks (2012)
  • Pool Record: 2:45.69, NC State (2018)
  • 13-14 NAG Record: 3:07.45, Cavalier Aquatics (2021)
  • 15-16 NAG Record: 2:59.57, Rose Bowl Aquatics (2021)
  • 17-18 NAG Record: 2:15.35, Spartan Swim Club (2021)
  • 15-18 NAG Record: 2:53.18, Allegheny North Swim Club (2018)

Top 8:

  1. New Albany Aquatic Club ‘A’ – 2:58.42
  2. Bolles School Sharks ‘A’ – 2:58.65
  3. Cavalier Aquatics ‘A’ – 2:58.73
  4. Carmel Swim Club ‘A’ – 2:58.86
  5. Mason Manta Rays ‘A’ – 2:59.95
  6. SwimMAC Carolina ‘A’ – 3:00.15
  7. Lakeside Swim Team ‘A’ – 3:00.19
  8. SwimAtlanta ‘A’ – 3:00.28

New Albany Aquatic Club  closes out the meet with a close win in the boys 4×100 free relay.

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PosttraumaticNAGsyndrome
1 year ago

Sheesh Heilman still managed a 1:40.8 even with that long finish. Ridiculous weekend of swimming from these kids, feeling shell shocked with all these records. Swimming is going to reach levels we never thought possible.

Last edited 1 year ago by PosttraumaticNAGsyndrome

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