The Nike Youth Gradient Check Swim Short (9Q0479) is a bold, eye-catching swim short designed for young swimmers and beachgoers who want to stand out at the pool or shore. These shorts feature a striking Red/Black checkerboard pattern that transitions into a vibrant Red/Orange gradient, creating a dynamic, energetic aesthetic perfect for summer adventures. The lightweight, quick-drying fabric ensures comfort both in and out of the water, while the built-in mesh brief provides support and eliminates the need for additional layers. An elastic waistband with functional drawcord allows for a secure, adjustable fit that stays put during cannonballs, diving, or active beach play. Side pockets offer convenient storage for small essentials, and the durable construction withstands chlorine, saltwater, and repeated washing throughout the season. Whether worn for swim team practice, beach days, or pool parties, these shorts deliver the performance and style young athletes expect from Nike.
Features:
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Bold Red/Black checkerboard design with Red/Orange gradient for standout style
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Lightweight, quick-drying fabric transitions smoothly from water to land
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Built-in mesh brief provides support and eliminates need for additional undergarments
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Elastic waistband with functional drawcord for secure, adjustable fit
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Side pockets for convenient storage of small items
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Durable construction resists chlorine and saltwater damage
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Designed specifically for youth proportions and active water play
Common Q&A's:
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What age range do these youth sizes cover?
Nike youth swim shorts typically fit boys ages 8 to 14, though specific sizing varies; consult Nike's size chart for waist measurements. -
Are these suitable for competitive swimming?
While designed for recreational and casual swimming, the lightweight fabric and secure fit work well for swim team practice and training sessions. -
How do I care for these swim shorts?
Rinse with fresh water after chlorine or saltwater exposure, machine wash cold, and hang dry to preserve color vibrancy and elastic integrity.
- Activity:
- Swimming
- Lifestyle Fit:
- Swimmers
- Age Group:
- Youth
- Gender:
- Unisex
