By Sam Blacker on SwimSwam
2025 SPEEDO WINTER JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS – EAST
December 10-13, 2025
Indianapolis, Ind.
Prelims: 9 a.m. EST
Wednesday (1000 free): 1 p.m. EST
Finals: 5 p.m. EST
Wednesday (relays): 4 p.m. EST
SCY (25 yards)
Meet Central
Psych Sheets
Methods to Watch
Reside Outcomes
Reside Recaps
Prelims: Day Two | Day Three | Day 4
Finals: Day One | Day Two | Day Three | Day 4
The 2025 Speedo Winter Juniors – West Championships wrapped up final night time, and whereas there was numerous quick swimming over all 4 days among the swims didn’t get numerous consideration within the stay recaps. Listed below are some you could have missed that deserve a point out – however actually not a conclusive checklist.
Evan Gluck adopted up his massive PBs within the 1000 and 500 free by cracking 15:00 within the mile, taking 4th in 14:55.27. That marked a 14 second drop for the UNC commit, and he walks away from the meet with new bests of 4:23.5/8:56/14:55, having entered with instances of 4:28.0/9:05/15:09. He was considered one of 4 males to crack quarter-hour final night time, and was lower than a second away from Whitaker Steward in Third. Ellis Crisci, the 1000 free champ and a 500 free ‘A’ finalist, took 2nd in 14:53.10 after dropping 19 seconds.
Rowyn Wilby dropped half a second within the ladies’ 200 again within the morning to qualify fifth into the ultimate in 1:56.82, and hacked one other 1.5 seconds off to maneuver up a spot within the last, touching in 1:55.38. She got here into this meet because the #13 seed, and after her two second drop she now strikes up into the highest 100 amongst 15-16 ladies.
Benjamin Jaggers dropped three seconds from his 200 again entry time over the course of the day, transferring up from #32 to make the boys’ ‘B’ last with a swim of 1:45.88. He took the win in 1:44.65, and has now hacked a piece of day off each the 200 again and the 100 again, during which he was the general winner in 46.18 final night time. The Waterloo swimmer, who was a part of a Meet Document-breaking relay on Night time 1, set his earlier better of 1:44.79 again in March of this yr.
Avery Daigle gained the women’ 100 free ‘B’ last in 48.92, giving her a complete enchancment of 0.88 seconds over the course of the day. The 50 free runner-up was 49.65 within the heats, however strikes as much as sixty fourth all-time within the 15-16 age group regardless of having a yr nonetheless to go. Her time would have been fast sufficient to position fifth within the ‘A’ last.
Livermore Aqua Membership’s Cade Vieler had a fair larger drop within the boys’ occasion, dropping from 45.53 to 43.75 as he positioned 2nd within the ‘B’ last, hacking 1.78 seconds off his greatest yesterday. Brody Englestad dropped from 44.75 to 43.48 as he took seventh within the ‘A’ last for the West Fargo Flyers.
Max Laine of Waterloo Swimming, who like Jaggers was a part of that record-breaking realy staff, dropped over 4 seconds to win the ‘B’ last of the boys’ 200 breast within the Third-fastest time of the day. He was 1:58.73 this morning, dipping beneath 2:00 for the primary time, and blew that away with a shocking 1:56.70 to win by over a second. He would have positioned Third within the ‘A’ last, simply 0.16 seconds behind Tyler Bardak who himself dropped 1.6 seconds.
Aidan Villars got here into the boys’ 200 fly with a time of 1:49.01, however ended up inserting Third within the ‘B’ last after a close to three second drop as he touched in 1:46.27, however the greatest story in that occasion was Seattle Metropolitan Aquatic Membership’s Charlie Cancelmo. The 16-year-old dropped from 1:45.03 to qualify 1st into the ultimate in 1:42.51, however dropped even additional within the last as he touched 2nd in 1:42.23.
He now ranks fifth all-time within the 15-16 Age Group, and is 0.16 seconds quicker than present 200 fly World Quick Course champ Ilya Kharun was on the similar age. The 4 swimmers now forward of Cancelmo point out the rarefied air he now occupies – Thomas Heilman, Luca Urlando, AIden Hayes, and Michael Phelps.
Learn the complete story on SwimSwam: 2025 Speedo Winter Junior Championships — West: Swims You Would possibly’ve Missed on Night time 4
