2024 U.S. Open Championships
The ultimate day of U.S. Open is underway. 17 year-old Kennedi Dobson, who received the five hundred and 200 freestyles and 200 IM in greatest occasions, has three extra alternatives to choose up wins: the 100 free, 200 again, and mile.
With high seed Skyler Smith out of the ladies’s 200 breaststroke, the race for the highest might be just a little extra open. The brand new high qualifier is Aliz Kalmar.
On the boys’s aspect, Olympian Drew Kibler will race the 100 free from a non-circle seeded warmth because of being entered along with his lengthy course greatest. He’ll look to have a rematch tonight with Brady Samuels, the Purdue swimmer who beat him within the 50 free and is the highest yards seed.
Ladies’s 200 backstroke
- American Report: 1:46.87 — Claire Curzan (2024)
- U.S. Open Report: 1:46.87 — Claire Curzan (2024)
- Championship Report: 1:49.18 — Missy Franklin (2012)
Prime 8:
- Rhyan White (WOLF) — 1:54.81
- Sadie Buckley (NCAP) — 1:54.91
- Norah Hay (UTAH) — 1:55.51
- (T-4) Kennedi Dobson (EEX) — 1:55.70
- (T-4) Alyssa Sagle (NCAP) — 1:55.70
- Chloe Stepanek (TAMU) — 1:55.74
- Tess Whineray (UN) — 1:56.81
- Kennedy Gilbertson (IFLY) — 1:57.01
Securing the highest two spots for the primary session had been the veteran and the teenager. Olympian Rhyan White cruised a 1:54.81 for the highest spot whereas 15 year-old Sadie Buckley turned in a brand new greatest time of 1:54.91 for second, beating her 1:55.64 from final spring.
Not too far behind the main duo was Utah senior Norah Hay. Final evening’s 100 again champion Alyssa Sagle tied with final evening’s 200 free champion Kennedi Dobson to spherical out the highest 5 collectively.
Males’s 200 Backstroke
- American Report: 1:35.37 — Destin Lasco (2024)
- U.S. Open Report: 1:35.37 — Destin Lasco (2024)
- Championship Report: 1:36.81 — Ryan Lochte (2007)
Prime 8:
- Blake Rowe (PUR) — 1:42.71
- Bradley Dunham (SA) — 1:43.01
- Tim Wu (PLS) — 1:43.91
- Joe Hayburn (LOYO) — 1:44.27
- Jack Dahlgreen (AQJT) — 1:44.95
- Matthew Bittner (PSU) — 1:45.52
- Jack Harvey (PSU) — 1:45.76
- Jackson Tishler (NCAP) — 1:45.93
Purdue freshman Blake Rowe had a unbelievable comeback from yesterday. After putting thirtieth and including 1.5 seconds from a pair weeks in the past, Rowe fired off a brand new lifetime greatest within the 200. He swam 1:42.71 to eclipse the 1:43.12 PR earned in November on the Purdue Invite.
Tonight he might be swimming between 16 year-old Tim Wu, who crushed a two-second private better of 1:43.91, and NCAA A-finalist Bradley Dunham.
Ladies’s 100 freestyle
- American Report: 44.83 — Gretchen Walsh (2024)
- U.S. Open Report: 44.83 — Gretchen Walsh (2024)
- Championship Report: 46.70 — Mallory Comerford (2017)
Prime 8:
- Maddy Parker (SMU) — 48.36
- Chloe Stepanek (TAMU) — 48.77
- Zita Szoke (BSC) — 48.85
- Ekaterina Nikonova (UN) — 49.07
- Adalyn Biegler (EDI) — 49.09
- Kennedi Dobson (EEX) — 49.10
- Margaret Markvardt (PSU) — 49.25
- Georgia Nel (UNC) — 49.39
Southern Methodist sophomore Maddy Parker shaved two hundredths off her lifetime greatest to comfortably take the highest seed tonight. She went 48.36, barely quicker than her greatest time at SMU’s November invite.
Behind Parker, Texas A&M’s Chloe Stepanek pulled off a profitable back-to-back morning double. After qualifying sixth within the 200 again, Stepanek claimed the second seed within the 100 free in 48.77. Kennedi Dobson pulled the identical double, coming in sixth this morning in a brand new season better of 49.10.
Males’s 100 freestyle
- American Report: 39.90 — Caeleb Dressel (2018)
- U.S. Open Report: 39.90 — Caeleb Dressel (2018)
- Championship Report: 41.22 — Nathan Adrian (2017)
Prime 8:
- Brady Samuels (PUR) — 42.37
- Breno Correia (WOLF) — 43.06
- Drew Kibler (NYAC) — 43.10
- Tylor Kim (PSU) — 43.20
- Ben Meulemans (YALE) — 43.36
- Tate Andreson (GMU) — 43.58
- (T-7) Rafe Dolan Peterson (UN) — 43.62
- (T-7) Joshua Houwat (NCAP) — 43.62
Purdue senior Brady Samuels turned within the high time of the morning by almost three quarters of a second. Samuels, who received the 50 free in 100 fly in greatest occasions, got here inside 4 tenths of his 41.99 lifetime greatest.
Behind Samuels was a crowded subject of 43-lows. Main the best way was Brazilian nationwide teamer Breno Correia in 43.06. That is Correia’s first yards meet on the books. U.S. Nationwide Teamer Drew Kibler and Penn State’s Tylor Kim clocked 43.10 and 43.20 respectively.
Ladies’s 200 breaststroke
- American Report: 2:01.29 — Kate Douglass (2023)
- U.S. Open Report: 2:01.29 — Kate Douglass (2023)
- Championship Report: 2:05.04 — Laura Sogar (2012)
Prime 8:
- Kaydy Stout (GSA) — 2:12.11
- Caroline Agee (NCAP) — 2:13.08
- Jenna Pulkkinen (FRES) — 2:13.33
- Casadie Dibetta (BSC) — 2:13.39
- Aliz Kalmar (FRES) — 2:13.62
- Danielle Herrmann (CLOV) — 2:14.16
- Audrey Cohen (PSU) — 2:14.66
- Lilla Wilbur (2:16.37) — 2:16.37
Greensboro 15 year-old Kaydy Stout shined on dwelling turf this morning, operating away with the highest spot by a second in a crowded subject. Her time of two:12.11 is a greatest time, beating out the two:12.35 she turned in in November.
Behind her was one other excessive schooler with a greatest time: NCAP’s Caroline Agee, who raced to 2:13.08 for a brand new private greatest by three quarters of a second. Fresno State put two swimmers within the remaining in Jenna Pulkkinen and Aliz Kalmar. 37 year-old Danielle Herrmann, who positioned fourth within the 100 breaststroke final evening, might be again once more tonight after blasting a 2:14.16. This beats her seed time by over a second.
Males’s 200 breaststroke
- American Report: 1:47.91 — Will Licon (2017)
- U.S. Open Report: 1:46.35 — Leon Marchand (2024)
- Championship Report: 1:49.31 — Cody Miller (2017)
Prime 8:
- Logan Kelly (UN) — 1:54.97
- Mariano Lazzerini (PSU) — 1:56.29
- Charlie Egeland (YALE) — 1:56.31
- Xavier Ruiz (UNC) — 1:56.61
- Jerry Chen (PEAQ) — 1:56.71
- Guilian Martin (CANE) — 1:56.79
- Chris Palvadre (UN) — 1:56.99
- Oleksandr Karpenko (SASA) — 1:58.18
Logan Kelly, who swims at IUPUI, will swim within the center lane of the 200 breaststroke tonight. He might be surrounded by the 1-2 finishers within the 100 breast final evening: Yale’s Charlie Egeland and Penn State’s Mariano Lazzerini.
Hurricane Aquatics’ Giulian Martin was the one individual in all the occasion to enhance from his brief course seed time this morning. The 18 year-old dropped from 1:59.06 to 1:56.79 to be the one excessive schooler in tonight’s remaining.
