enviornment Swim of the Week: Autumn McIntosh Cracks Prime 10 All-Time In 13-14 Girls 1500 Free

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Autumn McIntosh broke onto the scene earlier this 12 months with a powerful displaying on the Columbia Sectionals racing in brief course yards, and the rising distance star has carried that momentum into the lengthy course season.

Competing finally week’s U.S. National Championships in Irvine simply days after turning 14, McIntosh capped the meet off with an exceptional swim within the girls’s 1500 freestyle on the ultimate day, clocking 16:32.04 to position tenth total and knock 5 seconds of her earlier finest time of 16:37.02, set on July 18 whereas she was nonetheless 13.

With the five-second time drop, the Berzerker Swimming product strikes up from twenty fifth into tenth all-time within the ladies’ 13-14 age group, with almost a full 12 months to proceed climbing the rankings earlier than getting older as much as the 15-16 class.

All-Time Rankings, U.S. Girls’ 13-14 1500 Freestyle (LCM)

1. Becca Mann, 16:11.98 – 2012
2. Michele Richardson, 16:12.57 – 1984
3. Katie Ledecky, 16:24.46 – 2011
4. Jessica Foschi Gallo, 16:24.86 – 1995
5. Diana Munz, 16:24.90 – 1997
6. Janet Evans, 16:24.92 – 1986
7. Kayla Han, 16:26.92 – 2023
8. Bella Rongione, 16:27.23 – 2013
9. Florence Barker, 16:27.37 – 1981
10. Autumn McIntosh, 16:32.04 – 2026

McIntosh additionally set a brand new finest time of 8:40.37 within the 800 free on the opening day of the meet, enhancing on her 10-day-old finest time of 8:48.87 to position thirteenth total and transfer into twenty fourth all-time within the ladies’ 13-14 age group.

In the 400 free, she lowered her finest time of 4:18.49 by over three seconds within the prelims, clocking 4:15.31, after which acquired right down to 4:14.32 within the night to position 4th within the junior ultimate and transfer into twenty third all-time within the ladies’ 13-14 age group.

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