UPDATE: Leah Shackley won gold on Tuesday at the World Junior Aquatics Championship. USA’s mixed 4×100 medley relay team quartet won and Shackley covered the 100 butterfly leg portion.
Shackley also won gold on Thursday in the 50 Meter Butterfly. She still has the 100 Meter Butterfly as well as the Woman’s Medley Relay to swim.
NETANYA, ISRAEL (WTAJ) — Leah Shackley and team USA advanced to the final of the mixed medley in day two of the World Junior Aquatics Championship.
The Bedford teen set a personal record 57.74 100m butterfly in her portion of the relay. The Americans are the top-seeded team heading into Tuesday final. The event streams on Recast.tv at 12:45 p.m. EST.
Shackley is swimming in three other events in Israel this week including the 50 meter butterfly, 100 meter butterfly, and women’s medley relay. Below is the current swim schedule for the event.
Tuesday, 9/5
Mixed Medley
Prelims: 2:30 a.m.
Finals: 12:45 p.m.
Wednesday, 9/6
50 Meter Butterfly
Prelims: 2:30 a.m.
Semifinals: 11:00 a.m.
Thursday, 9/7
50 Meter Butterfly
Finals: 11:00 a.m.
Fridays, 9/8
100 Meter Butterfly
Prelims: 2:30 a.m.
Semifinals: 11:00 a.m.
Saturday
Women’s Medley Relay
Prelims: 2:30 a.m.
Finals: 11:00 a.m.
100 Meter Butterfly
Finals: 11:00 a.m.
