Luke Vatev of Hornet Swim Club Breaks Five 13-14 LSC Records at IL Age Group State Champs
Luke Vatev not only broke five boys 13-14 LSC records at the 2024 IL Age Group State Championships, but also swept the 50/100/200/500/1000 FR state titles.
Alana Berlin Posts PB 100 Back (52.13) to Lead Loaded Field at Schroeder YMCA A+ Meet
Stanford commit (’25) Alana Berlin moved up to 26th in the U.S. 13-14 girls’ national age group (NAG) rankings with her personal-best 52.13 100 back.
The 10 Oldest U.S. NAG Records Remaining On the Books
The recent onslaught on the record books has left just four NAG standards remaining from the 1970s, two from the 1980s, and 13 total from the 20th century.
2023 Swammy Awards: Age Group Swimmer Of The Year – 11-12
Mikayla Tan of DART Swimming and Alexander Thomas of Dads Club Swim Team take home the 11-12 Age Group Swimmer of the Year Awards.
Campbell McKean from Bend Swim Club Hits Olympic Trials Cut at Winter Juniors Time Trials
Campbell McKean hit his first Olympic Trials qualifying standard on Sunday in a long course time trial after Winter Juniors – West.
Swims You Might Have Missed on Day 3 of 2023 Winter Juniors – West
Charlie Bufton owned a best 400 IM time of 4:00.67 from March that he brought all the way down to 3:54.01 in prelims before blazing a 3:51.01 in the final.
Kentucky Commit Szymon Mieczkowski Drops a 1:43 200 Back at FMC/Speedo Grand Challenge
Simon Miezkowski knocked two seconds off his personal best in the 200 backstroke and should enter college as Knetucky’s top backstroker next season.
13-Year-Old Grace Koenig-Song Swims 1:01 in the 100 Breast at FMC/Speedo Grand Challenge
World Championship medalist Leah Hayes is part of the field at this week’s FMC Aquatics Speedo Grand Challenge, but the 100 breaststrokers stole the show on day 1.
2023 Futures Day 4 – West Fargo: Swimmers from Far & Wide, Diverted to Fargo Win Medals
Many teams were moved out of their regions to the West Fargo Futures site but made the best of the unexpected added travel by winning several medals tonight.
2023 Futures Day 3 – West Fargo: #14 in Class of ’24, Annika Parkhe, Wins Again
Annika Parkhe representing the Patriot Aquatic Club out of Illinois has had a great week so far in West Fargo, winning the 200 free on day 1 in 2:03.23
2023 Futures Day 1 – West Fargo: Reigning NCAA Champ McHugh Cruises to Win in 100 Breast
Minnesota’s Max McHugh, 3x time reigning NCAA champion in the 100 breaststroke will look to rebound here in West Fargo after a disappointing nationals
Six State Records Fall At 2023 Illinois Swimming Age Group Championships
Three relay state records and three individual state records were broken at the 2023 Illinois Swimming Age Group Championships in Westmont.
Illinois To Host Indiana, Gulf Swimming LSCs In 2023 Duel In The Pool
Illinois will defend its title and play host to the three-team duel at the FMC Aquatic Center in Westmont.
Grace Koenig-Song Takes Down Girls’ 11-12 NAG Record in 100 Breast with 1:02.02
Grace Koenig-Song clocked a 1:02.02 as the Illinois Age Group Championships, lowering Mikayla Tan’s previous girls’ 11-12 NAG record (1:02.61) from December.
2022 Swammy Awards: Age Group Swimmer of the Year – 11-12
Mikayla Tan and Luka Mijatovic were our Age Group Swimmers of the Year for the 11-12 age category in 2022.