YOUTH TEAM WINS 8 MORE MEDALS IN MAUI

The U.S. National Youth Team won eight medals – three gold, three silver and two bronze -- Friday at the Junior Pan Pacific Championships in Maui. Team USA’s effort on day 2 brought its total medal count to 22 – eight gold, seven silver and seven bronze.

The Americans lead all nations in the medal count and top the team scoring with 206 points. Australia is second with 184 points, followed by Japan with 119 points.

Below is a summary of the medalists and the American finalists in each event. CLICK HERE for complete results and more information from the meet.
 
Women’s 100m Free
1.    Yolane Kukla, Australia, 54.69 (Meet Record)
2.    Lia Neal, USA, 54.91
3.    Jasmine Tosky, USA, 55.25
10. Madeline Schaefer, USA, 55.65

Men’s 100m Free
1.    Kenneth To, Australia, 50.16
2.    Clay Youngquist, USA, 50.22
3.    Kevin Darmody, USA, 50.46
9. Tyler Messerschmidt, USA, 50.79
10. Seth Stubblefield, USA, 50.80

Women’s 100m Breast
1.    Tessa Wallace, Australia, 1:07.99 (Meet Record)
2.    T. Van Beilin, Canada, 1:08.32
3.    Rebecca Kemp, Australia, 1:08.98
4.    Mary Olsen, USA, 1:09.23
6.    Annie Zhu, USA, 1:10.07
9. Andrea Kropp, USA, 1:09.91
10. Kelly Naze, USA, 1:10.43

Men’s 100m Breast
1.    Nicholas Schafer, Australia, 1:01.92 (Meet Record)
2.    Matthew Elliot, USA, 1:01.99
3.    Masaya Kano, Japan, 1:02.48
6.    Kevin Cordes, USA, 1:03.10
9. Christian Higgins, USA, 1:03.12
10. Zachary Gunn, USA, 1:03.85

Women’s 400m IM
1.    Nicole Vernon, USA, 4:43.74
2.    Amy Levings, Australia, 4:44.93
3.    Keryn McMaster, Australia, 4:45.51
5.    Amber McDermott, USA, 4:49.37
9. Noell Tarazona, USA, 4:49.81
10. Emily Cameron, USA, 4:52.11
11. Kaitlin Pawlowicz, USA, 4:52.48
13. Tristin Baxter, USA, 4:55.04
15. Taylor O’Brien, USA, 5:00.8

Men’s 400m IM
1.    Mitch Larkin, Australia, 4:16.07 (Meet Record)
2.    Daiya Seto, Japan, 4:19.07
3.    Daniel Tranter, Australia, 4:20.53
5.    Joshua Prenot, USA, 4:22.84
6.    Nicholas Caldwell, USA, 4:23.22
12.  Harry Stephenson, USA, 4:31.64

Women’s 800m Free Relay
1.    USA (Chelsea Chenault, Lia Neal, Lauren Driscoll, Jasmine Tosky), 8:00.89
2.    Canada, 8:06.00
3.    Australia, 8:06.51

Men’s 800m Free Relay
1.    Australia, 7:18.35
2.    USA (Clay Youngquist, Kevin Darmody, David Nolan, Nicholas Caldwell), 7:19.10  
3.    Japan, 7:30.47