2024 Summer time FGC Age Group Championships
- 2024 Summer time FGC Age Group Championships – Stuart
- July 11 to July 14, 2024
- LCM (50m)
- Sailfish Splash Water Park
- Meet Cellular: “2024 Summer time FGC Age Group Championships”
The 2024 Summer time FGC Age Group Championships passed off from July 11-14 on the Sailfish Splash Water Park in Stuart, Florida.
On the ladies’ facet, 13-year-old Jianna Amores delivered a spectacular efficiency, profitable each the 100 and 200 butterfly. She clocked a formidable 2:19.25 within the 200 butterfly, the quickest time this 12 months amongst all 13-year-olds within the nation, and her 1:02.41 within the 100 butterfly is the second quickest nationwide.
12-year-old Wendy La Pietra from Swim Fort Lauderdale gained 5 particular person occasions: the 100 butterfly, 200 IM, 200 freestyle, 400 freestyle, and 1500 freestyle, and was the runner-up within the 400 IM. She shaved 18 seconds off her earlier finest within the 1500, setting a brand new private better of 18:36.38. This efficiency ranks her eighth within the nation this 12 months for her age group.
14-year-old backstroker Laila Harran from South Florida Aquatic Membership gained the 100 and 200 backstroke within the 13-14 age group. She shaved greater than three seconds off her seed time of two:29.21, ending with a formidable 2:25.86.
14-year-old Veronica Metz from Wahoos of Wellington swept the IMs, profitable each the 200 and 400 IM. She dropped over 2 seconds to realize a brand new lifetime finest of two:24.73 within the 200 IM and gained the 400 IM by 5 seconds with a brand new finest time of 5:08.69.
On the boys’ facet, the meet kicked off with an exhilarating showdown between 11-year-olds Lucas Barnard and Janiel Espinosa within the 1500 freestyle. The swim resulted in a tie, with each boys clocking in at 18:44.10, securing them the 2nd-fastest time within the nation this 12 months amongst all 11-year-olds. Barnard improved by 33 seconds from his earlier finest time, whereas Espinosa improved by a formidable 43 seconds.
Janiel additionally posted a brand new private finest within the 100 butterfly ending second with a time of 1:08.35, dropping 2 seconds and changing into the 4th quickest performer this 12 months amongst 11-year-olds.
12-year-old Javier Massot from Metro Aquatic Membership of Miami swept his particular person occasions, profitable the 50 butterfly, 100 butterfly, 100 breaststroke, 200 IM, 400 IM, and 400 freestyle. Notably, he dropped over 6 seconds from his earlier finest within the 400 freestyle, clocking a 4:38.03 to win the race by 6 seconds.
14-year-old Mikail Cherepanov from Bravo Swimming had an impressive meet, clinching victories in each the 100 and 200 breaststroke. He minimize over 4 seconds off his earlier finest within the 100 breaststroke, ending with a time of 1:08.52, and made a formidable 15-second enchancment within the 200 breaststroke, with a time of two:28.26.
13-year-old Hint Colton from North Palm Seaside Swim Membership gained the 50 freestyle, 100 freestyle, 200 freestyle, 400 freestyle, and 100 butterfly. He ranks 2nd within the nation this 12 months, main off the 200 freestyle relay with a time of 24.80, and third within the 100 freestyle, 100 butterfly, and 200 freestyle with occasions of 54.99, 59.11, and 1:59.76, respectively.
Different Notable Swims:
- Jenna Baldwin dropped 51 seconds within the 1500 freestyle to win with a time of 18:15.93 within the 13-14 age group.
- Christie Ann Lumsden dropped 3 seconds to win the ladies’ 11-12 100 breaststroke.
- Colby Metzger improved by 22 seconds within the 1500, ending second within the 13-14 age group.
- Jeancarlos Vasquez shaved off 4 seconds from his finest time within the 100 backstroke to win the 11-12 age group.
- Andres De Angulo gained the 100 and 200 backstroke within the 13-14 age group with new finest occasions of 1:02.55 and a pair of:15.07, respectively.
FINAL TEAM SCORES
Mixed Crew Scores (High 5):
- South Florida Aquatic Membership – 541
- Jupiter Dragons Swim Crew – 375
- Saint Andrew’s Aquatics – 326
- Swim Fort Lauderdale – 293
- North Palm Seaside Swim Membership – 276
Women Crew Scores (High 5):
- South Florida Aquatic Membership – 358
- Jupiter Dragons Swim Crew – 232
- Saint Andrew’s Aquatics – 175
- North Palm Seaside Swim Membership – 161
- Wahoo’s of Wellington – 146
Boys Crew Scores (High 5):
- Metro Aquatic Membership of Miami – 239
- South Florida Aquatic Membership – 183
- Florida Atlantic Aquatics – 163
- YMCA of South Florida – 153
- Blue Marlins of Hialeah Backyard – 152
