{"id":386985,"date":"2019-08-02T17:48:50","date_gmt":"2019-08-03T00:48:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/?p=386985"},"modified":"2019-08-02T17:58:49","modified_gmt":"2019-08-03T00:58:49","slug":"carson-foster-breaks-world-junior-record-in-400-im-at-us-nationals","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/carson-foster-breaks-world-junior-record-in-400-im-at-us-nationals\/","title":{"rendered":"Carson Foster Breaks World Junior Record in 400 IM at US Nationals"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>17-year-old\u00a0<strong>Carson Foster\u00a0<\/strong>of the Mason Manta Rays broke the world junior record in the 400 IM on Friday night at the 2019 Phillips 66 USA Swimming Nationals. Foster swam a 4:13.39 to lower the record of 4:14.00 that fellow American\u00a0<strong>Sean Grieshop\u00a0<\/strong>set in 2016 at the US Olympic Trials. Foster finished in second place on Friday at the US Nationals in Palo Alto, California as he was run down by\u00a0<strong>Bobby Finke\u00a0<\/strong>in the final 50.<\/p>\n<p>Finke won the National title at 4:13.15.<\/p>\n<p>Foster moved up to 11th in the world for 2019 as he is the third fastest American this year in the 400 IM behind Worlds silver medalist <strong>Jay Litherland\u00a0<\/strong>(4:09.22) and Finke. Foster also now sits fourth all-time in the 17-18 NAG rankings. World junior records only started being kept in 2014 so any quicker prior 18 and under times do not count as world junior records.<\/p>\n<p>Foster was recently announced as\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/swimming-world-presents-our-male-high-school-co-swimmers-of-the-year-carson-foster-luca-urlando\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em>Swimming World&#8217;s\u00a0<\/em>High School Swimmer of the Year<\/a> in a tie with\u00a0<strong>Gianluca Urlando<\/strong>. Foster will be a freshman at the University of Texas in the fall of 2020.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Y5-IVFBvg0g\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h3>17-18 All-Time NAG Rankings:<\/h3>\n<ol>\n<li>4:09.09, Michael Phelps, 2003<\/li>\n<li>4:12.30, Tom Dolan, 1994<\/li>\n<li>4:12.59, Chase Kalisz, 2012<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><em>4:13.39, Carson Foster, 2019<\/em><\/span><\/li>\n<li>4:14.00, Sean Grieshop, 2016<\/li>\n<li>4:14.51, Gunnar Bentz, 2013<\/li>\n<li>4:14.93, Jay Litherland, 2014<\/li>\n<li>4:15.03, Jake Foster, 2019<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h3>2019 World Rankings:<\/h3>\n<ol>\n<li>4:07.95, Daiya Seto, JPN<\/li>\n<li>4:09.22, Jay Litherland, USA<\/li>\n<li>4:10.94, Max Litchfield, GBR<\/li>\n<li>4:11.90, David Verraszto, HUN<\/li>\n<li>4:12.07, Lewis Clareburt, NZL<\/li>\n<li>4:12.54, Yuuki Ikrai, JPN<\/li>\n<li>4:12.80, Peter Bernek, HUN<\/li>\n<li>4:12.86, Jeremy Desplanches, SUI<\/li>\n<li>4:13.15, Bobby Finke, USA<\/li>\n<li>4:13.30, Joan Luis Pons, ESP<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><em>4:13.39, Carson Foster, USA<\/em><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>17-year-old\u00a0Carson Foster\u00a0of the Mason Manta Rays broke the world junior record in the 400 IM on Friday night at the 2019 Phillips 66 USA Swimming Nationals. 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