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2026 Sacramento Pro Swim Series
May 20-23, 2026 Sacramento, CA LCM (50 meters) Psych Sheets Meet Central Live Results also Available on Meet Mobile Live Stream: USA Swimming Network Recaps: Prelims: Day 1 | Day 2 | Day 3 | Day 4 Finals: Day 1 | Day 2 | Day 3 | Day 4Men’s 800m Freestyle – Fastest Heat
World Record: 7:32.12 – Zhang Lin, CHN (2009) World Junior Record: 7:43.37 – Lorenzo Galossi, ITA (2022) American Record: 7:38.67 – Bobby Finke, USA (2023) U.S. Open Record: 7:40.34 – Bobby Finke, USA (2023) Pro Swim Series Record: 7:40.98 – Sam Short (2026)Top 8 Finishers:
Luka Mijatovic (Pleasanton Seahawks) — 7:47.08 Ethan Ekk (Alto Swim Club) — 8:00.70 Juan Vallmitjana (South Florida Aquatics) — 8:00.88 Ellis Crisci (Tsunami Swim Team) — 8:05.38 Joey Tepper (Univ Minnesota) — 8:08.29 Aiden Kirk (Swimming Canada) — 8:13.25 Julien Rousseau (California Aquatics) — 8:15.27 Syunta Lee (West Coast Aquatics) — 8:17.56Luka Mijatovic has had a strong meet so far in Sacramento and continued that on the final night. Mijatovic swam to a 7:47.08 in the 800 freestyle to become the #2 all-time in the 17-18 age group.
All-Time Top 17-18, Boys LCM 800 Free
Luke Whitlock, 7:45.19, 2024 Luka Mijatovic, 7:47.08, 2026 Larsen Jensen, 7:48.09, 2003Mijatovic dropped 1.20 seconds off his previous lifetime best of a 7:48.28 that he swam in December at the US Open. That swim was a 15-16 National Age Group (NAG) record. Mijatovic has now aged up into the 17-18 age group and sits less than two seconds off of the NAG record.
Just last night, Mijatovic swam to his first 17-18 NAG record with a 3:45.20 500 freestyle. That also was a best time. He also swam a best time in the 1500 free with a 14:59.27 1500 free this week.
Mijatovic will not represent the U.S. later this summer at the 2026 Pan Pac Championships but currently sits as the fastest American so far this season in the 400, 800, and 1500 freestyles. His 800 free now sits at #8 in the world this season as well.
2025-2026 LCM Men 800 FREE
JohannesGERLIEBMANN04/127:37.942SamuelSHORTAUS7:40.9803/053Sven SchwarzGER7:41.1404/244LukasMÄRTENSGER7:41.3104/245Zhang ZhanshuoCHN7:44.4503/22View Top 26»Read the full story on SwimSwam: Luka Mijatovic Blasts 7:47.08 800 Free To Become #2 17-18 All-Time
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