2023 Speedo Junior National Championships

07/31/23 - 08/04/23 - William Woollett Jr. Aquatic Center Irvine, CA

7/29: On day 1 of the 2023 Summer Junior National Championships, Kate Hurst of Scarlet Aquatic’s posts a lifetime best of 8:34.11, placing third in the 800M Freestyle. Kate dropped nearly 9 seconds from her pervious best. Chloe Kim finishes 12th in a time of 8:49.86.

Kayla Rodriguez also makes her first appearance and swims best times in the 100M Breaststroke and 200M Breaststroke in a time of 1:13.29 & 2:38.92 respectively.

8/1: Grace Lee makes her debut on this stage making her first Summer Junior National cut in the 800M Freestyle in a time of 8:54.29, dropping nearly 17 seconds.

8/2: Kate Hurst swims a lifetime best of 4:11.71 and places third overall dropping over 2 seconds from her previous time of 4:14.27.

8/4: In the Women’s 1500M Freestyle, Kate Hurst finishes 2nd in the 1500M Freestyle in a lifetime best time of 16:18.55 dropping nearly 10 seconds. Timothy Lee also makes his first Summer Junior National Cut in his 50M freestyle in a time of 23.98.