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Erin Gemmell, daughter of coach Bruce Gemmell (Katie Ledecky’s former coach), swam a 2:00.70 to win finals of the women’s 200 free at the 2018 Speedo Junior Nationals. Gemmell, 13, is now the second-fastest 13-year-old in US history, passing Sippy Woodhead (2:01.08). She just touched out 17-year-old Texas commit Miranda Heckman (2:00.77) Friday night, splitting 27.82 on the 1st 50, then going 30.31, 31.30, and 31.51 on the 2nd, 3rd, and final 50s.
Erin Gemmell, daughter of Bruce Gemmell swam a 2:01.50 to qualify 3rd in prelims of the women’s 200 free at Speedo Junior Nationals. Gemmell, who is 13, is now the 2nd fastest 13 year old in US history, behind only Claire Tuggle, who swam a 1:59.11 earlier this year, and qualified 2nd this morning with a 2:01.44. Gemmell swam a tight race, splitting 28.15 on the 1st 50, then following it up with splits of 31.32, 31.13, and 30.90 respectively.
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