Read more27Franko Grgic 14:46.09 World Junior Record Makes Croatian Ace Fastest 16-Year-Old Over 1500m In History25 August 2019World Junior Championships (Franko Grgic 14:46.09) Budapest, Day 6 Finals Men's 1500m freestyle Franko Grgic has been tipped for the top as a potential world-record holder in Europe. On 14:46.09, a World junior record of magnitude and might, the promise of great things from the fastest 16-year-old 1...
Read more22019 World Junior Swimming Championships Day 5 Prelims: Torri Huske, Claire Curzan a Hundredth Apart23 August 2019World Junior Swimming Championships (Torri Huske, Claire Curzan) Budapest, Day 5 Prelims Torri Huske and Claire Curzan of the U.S. took the top seeds in the 100 fly, just a hundredth of a second apart on the fifth morning of action at the World Junior Championships in the Hungarian capital. They wer...
Read moreApostolos Papastamos Smashes World Junior Record in 400 IM With 4:11 in Budapest24 August 2019FINA World Junior Swimming Championships (Apostolos Papastamos) Budapest 2019 Day Five Finals (Men's 400 IM) World Junior Record: 4:13.39, Carson Foster, USA (2019) Championships Record: 4:14.65, Hugo Gonzalez, ESP (2017) The men's 400 IM final was expected to be a race between Carson Foster and the...
Read more11Lani Pallister Takes Distance-Free Triple With 15:58 World Junior Championships Record In 1500m24 August 2019FINA World Junior Swimming Championships (Lani Pallister) Budapest 2019 Day Five Finals Australia's Lani Pallister won her third gold medal of the meet with a new championships record of 15:58.86 in the 1500 after golds in the 400 and 800 to complete the distance hat trick, taking after her mother, ...
Read moreFranko Grgic Moves Into Top Ten in World in 800 Free; Jade Hannah Doubles Up With Gold in 200 Back at World Juniors22 August 2019World Junior Swimming Championships (Jade Hannah Doubles) Budapest 2019 Day Three Finals The third night of finals at the 2019 FINA World Junior Swimming Championships concluded with some of the best 18 and under swimmers on display in Budapest, Hungary. Canada's Jade Hannah got her second gold of t...
Read more2019 FINA World Junior Swimming Championships: Vazquez Ruiz, US Men Break World Junior Records on Night One20 August 2019World Junior Swimming Championships (Alba Vazquez Ruiz, USA men's 4x100m free quartet set World Junior Records) Budapest, Day 1 Finals The 2019 FINA World Junior Swimming Championships got off to a sizzling start in Budapest, Hungary, today, a 3:46 championship record over 400m freestyle from Hungar...
Read more1Russia Ends United States' Perfect Streak in Relays at World Juniors With World Junior Record in Men's 4x100 Medley Relay25 August 2019FINA World Junior Swimming Championships Budapest 2019 Day Six Finals (Men's 4x100 Medley Relay) World Junior Record: 3:35.17, Russia (2018) Championships Record: 3:36.15, United States (2017) The Russian Federation ended the United States' perfect streak in relays on the final night of the World Ju...
Read moreWorld Junior Swimming Championships: Grgic Steals Show, USA Gold Rush Seals Top-Team Title25 August 2019FINA World Junior Swimming Championships (USA Gold Rush) Budapest 2019 Day Six Finals A sizzling Franko Grgic 14:46.09 World Junior Record Makes Croatian Ace Fastest 16-Year-Old Over 1500m In History, stole the show in the curtain-closer at the Duna Arena in the Hungarian capital this evening. The l...
Read more2Gabor Zombori's Hungarian Rhapsody: World Junior Champion In 3:46 In Year He Cracked 4mins For First Time20 August 2019World Junior Championships (Gabor Zombori World Junior Champion) Budapest, Day 1 finals Gabor Zombori does not turn 17 until October. He started the year with an ambition of cracking 4 minutes on one of his 'lesser' events, the 400m freestyle; rose to 20th best Hungarian ever at trials in 3:53 and u...
Read more8Carson Foster Splits 1:46.1 as United States Obliterates World Junior Record in Men's 4x200 Free Relay in Budapest23 August 2019FINA World Junior Swimming Championships Budapest 2019 Day Four Finals (Men's 4x200 Free Relay) The United States remained perfect in relays after four nights of the 2019 FINA World Junior Swimming Championships in Budapest with a new world junior record in the men's 4x200 free relay. The quartet of...
Read more1Swimming Australia Announces 2019 Junior World's Team Roster20 April 2019Thirty of Swimming Australia’s most talented young swimmers will travel to the capital of Hungary in August to compete at the 2019 World Junior Swimming Championships. The team, which comprises of 14 boys and 16 girls from Queensland, New South Wales, South Australia, Victoria and Western Australia,...
Read more2019 World Junior Swimming Championships Day 3 Prelims: Kayla van der Merwe Earns Top Seed22 August 2019World Junior Swimming Championships (Kayla van der Merwe) Budapest, Day 3 Prelims The 2019 FINA World Junior Swimming Championships continued on Thursday morning in Budapest with a full slate of events as the top junior swimmers in the world vied for world titles. The session started with the women’...
Read more1Lani Pallister's “Gotcha Mum” Golden Moment In 800m Freestyle at World Junior Championships21 August 2019World Junior Swimming Championships (Lani Pallister, Janelle Elford) Budapest By Ian Hanson “Gotcha Mum…!!” were the words from rising swim star Lani Pallister after she rocketed up the world rankings and into Olympic contention with gold over 800m freestyle at the World Junior Swimming Championship...
Read more5USA Swimming Announces World Junior Championships Roster Headlined By Urlando, Foster, Gretchen Walsh08 August 2019USA Swimming, the national governing body for the sport of swimming in the United States, has announced the names of 45 young swimmers and six assistant coaches to represent Team USA at the 2019 FINA World Junior Championships in Budapest, Hungary. The five-day event will take place from August 20-2...
Read moreLani Pallister, Josh Matheny Set Championship Records on Fourth Night of World Junior Swimming Championships in Budapest23 August 2019FINA World Junior Swimming Championships Budapest 2019 Day Four Finals The fourth night of finals produced a second gold for Australia's Lani Pallister for the distance double, the 400m freestyle crown added to the 800m title in which she surpassed her mother, Janelle Elford, on the all-time list on...
Read more2Gianluca Urlando's World Junior Titles A Dress Rehearsal For Bigger Waves19 August 2019World Junior Championships (Gianluca Urlando Dress Rehearsal) Budapest - August 21-26 Gianluca Urlando turned 17 in March this year, three months shy of a 1:53 effort over 200m butterfly. Long-course. One of the headliners for the USA team at World Junior Championships that get underway in Budapest ...
Read more2019 FINA World Junior Championships Day 1 Prelims: Ceccon, Zombori Set Meet Records19 August 2019World Junior Swimming Championships (Gabor Zombori, Thomas Ceccon) Budapest, Day 1 Prelims Hungary’s Gabor Zombori, racing in his nation's capital, and Italy’s Thomas Ceccon got the FINA World Junior showcase off to a fast start with meet records in their respective events. Zombori thundered out a 3...
Read more1United States Men Crush World Junior Record in 4x100 Free Relay With Stellar Splits From Urlando, Chaney20 August 2019World Junior Championships (USA World Junior Record) Budapest, Day 1 The United States men broke the world junior record in the 4x100 free relay on the first night of the 2019 FINA World Junior Swimming Championships in Budapest with a 3:15.80. Jake Magahey (49.51), Luca Urlando (48.73), Adam Chaney...
Read more1Josh Matheny Enjoying Meteoric Rise to the Top With Near World Junior Record in 200 Breast23 August 2019Josh Matheny has been in rare form this week at the FINA World Junior Swimming Championships in Budapest, winning two golds in the mixed medley relay and 200 breaststroke, and also a silver in the 100 breast. The 16-year-old helped the U.S. set a world junior record in the mixed medley relay, set th...
Read moreSwim Poll of the Week: What Was the Most Impressive World Junior Record From the World Junior Championships?05 September 2019This is the Swim Poll of the Week for Thursday September 5, 2019, sponsored by Strechcordz Swim Training Products. In our last poll, we wanted to know: What was the most impressive world junior record from the World Junior Championships? We asked and you answered with… Here are the answers: Fra...