2024 Winter Junior Championships – East

December 11-14, 2024 - Greensboro Aquatic Center- Greensboro, NC

12/11/2024: Junior Nationals - East, took place at the Greensboro Aquatic Center in Greensboro, North Carolina on Wednesday morning where all the top 18&U qualifiers gathered to compete.

12/12/2024: On day two, Chloe Kim posts a life time personal best of 4:43.31 in the 500y Freestyle. Dropping over 2 seconds to be seeded first going into finals. Chloe also swims a lifetime best in the 200y IM in a time of 1:59.30 placing her 9th going into finals. Jacob Kim places 108th in the 200y IM with a time of 1:52.79, just shy off his best time.

At finals, Chloe Kim wins the 500y Freestyle in a time of 4:42.33, dropping anther second from her morning swim!

12/13/2024: Chloe Kim wins the 400y IM in a time of 4:07.11 dropping 3 seconds, also breaking the New Jersey state record! Chloe also places 14th in the 200y Freestyle at finals.

Jacob Kim places 87th in the 200y Freestyle in a time of 1:41.58 and shortly after 107th in the 100y Backstroke in a time of 52.14. Kayla Rodriguez places 50th in the 100y Breaststroke in a time of 1:03.73.

12/14/2024: Chloe Kim wins the 1650y Freestyle in a lifetime personal best of 16:00.21 dropping over 16 seconds! She also swims a lifetime personal best in the 200y Butterfly in prelims with a time of 1:56.94.

Kayla Rodriguez swims the 200y Breaststroke in a time of 2:16.96 which is just off her best time, placing her 31st! Kayla swims the 200y Butterfly shortly after placing 73rd.

Congratulations to all of our swimmers at Winter Junior Nationals!