Christopher Reid Touches Out Jacob Pebley for 100 Back National Title
Christopher Reid, a South African Olympian and member of the Alabama Crimson Tide, used a strong burst over the final 15 meters to hold off Jacob Pebley to win the 100 back
Christopher Reid, a South African Olympian and member of the Alabama Crimson Tide, used a strong burst over the final 15 meters to hold off Jacob Pebley to win the 100 back
Canada’s Kylie Masse made an appearance at U.S. Winter Nationals in Greensboro and was the class of the field in her signature event, the 100 back. The World Champion and former world
Athens Bulldogs’ Nic Fink touched out Phoenix Swim Club’s Kevin Cordes by four hundredths to top the National final of the 100 breast. Fink, who was sixth at the 50-meter mark, came in
Micah Sumrall finished strong over the final 25 meters to take a Winter Nationals win in the 100 breast. Considered better at the 200-meter distance, Sumrall has been as quick as
Jacob Pebley, last year’s World Champs bronze medalist in the 200 back, gave the 200 free a shot at Winter Nationals, and he ended up pulling out a victory with
Katie Ledecky was her usual dominant self in the women’s 200 free final in Greensboro, leading by a half-second early and pulling away. Always fast year-round, Ledecky swam a time of
Phoenix Swim Club’s Giles Smith, always strong over the first part of his races, blasted out to a 24.27 first 50 split in the 100 fly final, and he held on
Amanda Kendall, a 27-year-old now training at Indiana, put up a lifetime best to take the win in the 100 fly at Winter Nationals. Her time of 57.80 bumped her
Jay Litherland has been as quick as 4:10.21 in the 400 IM this year, a time bettered by only his Georgia training partner Chase Kalisz and Japan’s Daiya Seto. He was not
Madisyn Cox, competing this weekend at Nationals for the first time since a six-month substance-related suspension and clearing her name of any wrongdoing, won her second title of the weekend