Aiden Hammer News Today

On the final night of the Mesa 18 & Under Spring Cup, 16-year-old Aiden Hammer won the 800 freestyle and 200 backstroke.

The third finals session of the Mesa 18 & Under Spring Cup was highlighted by Bailey Hartman, who impressed with wins in the 200 fly and 400 free.

During night two of the Mesa 18 & Under Spring Cup, Piper Enge won the women's 100 breast and Bailey Hartman claimed the 200 free/100 fly double.

West Coast Aquatics 14-year-old Syunta Lee knocked almost four seconds off his best 500 free time to move up to 17th in the U.S. 13-14 boys NAG rankings.

This post is dedicated to highlighting some of the swims that may have flown under our radar during our live recaps.

Hammer, who competed in the 400 and 800 free at the U.S. National Championships two weeks ago, entered the meet this weekend with a 200 free PB of 1:54.92.

20-year-old Canadian Josh Liendo took the top seed in both the 200 free (1:50.59) and 50 fly (24.15) during prelims on Friday morning in Vancouver.

The men's 1500 free was won by King Aquatic Club 14-year-old Aiden Hammer in a new lifetime best of 16:05.44.

In the men's 200 back, Swim Neptune's Keaton Jones, a Cal recruit, won with a 2:02.07.