Hubert Kos Chops a Half-Second Off European Junior Record in 200 IM – 1:57.58
Kos broke the record held previously by Ilya Borodin (Russia), breaking 1:58 for the first time ever in the process.
Tornqvist Downs Pool Record with 1:41 200 Back on Day 3 of Virginia Tech Invite
Sam Tornqvist set a new Pool Record in the 200 back. His 1:41.70 was within a second of his best and eclipsed the 6-year-old record by a second.
Blake Manoff Drops Nearly 2.5 Seconds with 1:33.6 200 Free at VT Invite
Virginia Tech’s Blake Manoff had a huge swim in the 200 free. The lone man in the race dropped nearly 2.5 seconds off his lifetime best, clocking a 1:33.68.
Madison Boys/Girls Prevail In Northern Virginia 6A Region Championship
For years, Northern Virginia has been a hotbed of elite high school swimming, and the atmospherics at the 6A Northern Region championship meet – typically held before a capacity crowd at the Oak Marr Rec Center – often lead to some of the fastest prep times in the country.
Race Videos: Virginia Region 6A North Championships
The Langley boys and Robinson girls won the Virginia 6A Northern Region meet this weekend.