16-year-old swimmer Luka Mijatovic shattered Michael Phelps' 15-16 and 17-18 age group 200-meter freestyle record at the 2025 U.S. Swimming Championships, posting a time of 1:45.92. This exceptional performance puts him on the radar for the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics.
16-year-old swimmer breaks Michael Phelps' record at 2025 US Swimming Championships
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16-year-old swimmer Luka Mijatovic shattered Michael Phelps' 15-16 and 17-18 age group 200-meter freestyle record at the 2025 U.S. Swimming Championships, posting a time of 1:45.92. This exceptional performance puts him on the radar for the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics.
Trending- 1 May: Luka Mijatovic finished first in 500-yard and 200-yard freestyle at California Interscholastic Federation State Championships
- 2 Tuesday: 2025 U.S. Swimming Championships began
- 3 Wednesday: Luka Mijatovic broke Michael Phelps' record at 2025 U.S. Swimming Championships
- 4 July/August: World Championships to be held in Singapore
- 5 2028: Summer Olympics in Los Angeles
- Luka Mijatovic is now on the radar for the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics
- Mijatovic is one of the top-ranked high school swimmers in California
- Swimmers are earning spots in the World Championships
What: Luka Mijatovic broke Michael Phelps' 200-meter freestyle record for the 15-16 and 17-18 age groups.
When: Wednesday, at the 2025 U.S. Swimming Championships (which began on Tuesday).
Where: Indianapolis, U.S. Swimming Championships.
Why: Mijatovic's exceptional performance and talent allowed him to surpass the previous record.
How: By swimming the 200-meter freestyle in 1:45.92, beating Phelps' previous record of 1:45.99.