Day 2 Prelims Dwell Recap

2024 World Aquatics Swimming World Cup -Shanghai

Day 2 Prelims Warmth Sheets

After an electrical day one which noticed a bevy of nationwide data and World Cup data fall, we’re again for one more day of Brief Course Meters racing in Shanghai.

It’ll be one other star-studded lineup in the present day, as loads of Olympic gold medalists and world document holders (each in SCM and LCM) are scheduled to race on this morning’s 9 occasions.

The prelims session must be viewable to most followers on the World Aquatics Recast web page (for a payment), which may be accessed beneath. For extra info, learn right here.

Males’s 50m Backstroke – Prelims

• World Report: 22.11 — Kliment Kolesnikov, RUS (2022)
• World Cup Report: 22.61 — Peter Marshall, USA (2009)
• World Junior Report: 22.52 — Isaac Cooper, AUS (2022)

High 8:

1. Isaac Cooper (AUS) – 22.58
2. Xu Jiayu (CHN) – 23.07
3. Theirry Bollin (SUI) – 23.09
4. Pieter Coetze (RSA) / Kacper Stokowski (POL) – 23.14
5. (tie)
6. Dylan Carter (TTO) – 23.21
7. Marius Kusch (GER) – 23.23
8. Jack Dolan (USA) – 23.29

It didn’t take lengthy to see a document go down, as Australia’s Isaac Cooper popped a 22.58 to interrupt a 14 year-old World Cup document. That document was beforehand set by Peter Marshall of the USA again in 2009.

Cooper was truly a bit off of his greatest time, a 22.52 that he clocked two years whereas setting the World Junior Report, so look ahead to him to be sooner in tonight’s finals.

Reigning Olympic 100 Backstroke silver medalist Xu Jiayu certified 2nd with a 23.07, adopted intently by Switzerland’s Theirry Bollin at 23.09.

South Africa’s Pieter Coetze tied with Kacper Stokowski for 4th this morning, with each swimmers going 23.14. Coetze would be the solely swimmer from yesterday’s 200m backstroke remaining to additionally swim within the shortest backstroke occasion this cease.

Ladies’s 200m Freestyle – Prelims

• World Report: 1:49.63 — Siobhan Haughey, HKG (2021)
• World Cup Report: 1:50.32 — Sarah Sjostrom, SWE (2017)
• World Junior Report: 1:52.59 —  Bella Sims, USA (2022)

High 8:

1. Mary-Sophie Harvey (CAN) – 1:54.66
2. Siobhan Haughey (HKG) – 1:57.36
3. Yagi Kong (CHN) – 1:58.86
4. Katarzyna Wasick (POL) – 2:02.61
5. He Ya-Hsuan (TSE) – 2:03.16
6. Wei Tzu-Ning (TSE) – 2:05.59
7. Xin Ru Charmaine Lee (SGP) – 2:07.22
8. Shannon Tan (CLB) – 2:o7.63

With just one warmth of prelims, there wasn’t a ton of impetus for the highest swimmers to throw down quick instances this morning. That stated, Mary-Sophie Harvey of Canada swam a private better of 1:54.66 en path to the highest seed. World document holder Siobhan Haughey (HKG) posted the second-fastest time of the morning with a 1:57.36, whereas China’s Yagi Kong was the one different girls below two minutes with a time of 1:58.86.

Males’s 200m Particular person Medley – Prelims

• World Report: 1:49.63 — Ryan Lochte, USA (2012)
• World Cup Report: 1:50.37 — Shane Casas, USA (2022)
• World Junior Report: 1:51.45 — Matthew Sates, RSA (2021)

High 8:

1. Leon Marchand (FRA) – 1:53.54
2. Duncan Scott (GBR) – 1:53.89
3. Wang Shun (CHN) – 1:54.05
4. Noe Ponti (SUI) – 1:54.19
5. Zhang Zhanshuo (CHN) – 1:54.21
6. Alberto Razzetti (ITA) – 1:54.33
7. Kieran Smith (USA) – 1:54.37
8. Trenton Julian (USA) – 1:54.77

Leon Marchand can be aiming for one more IM gold medal after profitable the 100 IM final night time. Marchand had the quickest time of the morning by a couple of third of second. Marchand (1:53.54) and Duncan Scott (1:53.89) had been the one two males below 1:54 this morning, with Wang Shun of China rounding out the highest three.

It was an extremely tight prelims race, as Nice Britain’s Mark Szaranek missed out on tonight’s remaining by a mere 0.01s.

Ladies’s 100m Backstroke – Prelims

• World Report: 54.56 — Kaylee McKeown, AUS (2024)
• World Cup Report: 55.23 — Shiho Sakai, JPN (2009)
• World Junior Report: 55.74 —  Bella Sims (2022)

High 8:

1. Regan Smith (USA) – 56.04
2. Anastasiya Shkurdai (NIA) – 57.45
3. Ingrid Wilm (CAN) – 57.53
4. Beata Nelson (USA) – 57.68
5. Peng Xuwei (CHN) – 57.73
6. Wan Letian (CHN) – 58.30
7. Yang Junxuan (CHN) – 59.17
8. Hannah Jane Fredericks (AUS) – 59.37

Regan Smith hit a brand new private greatest this morning with a 56.04 to guide the prelims session. With Kaylee McKeown having withdrawn from the rest of the cease after breaking the Oceanian and World Cup data within the 50m again yesterday, Smith’s path to a win tonight appears fairly clear.

Anastasiya Shkurdai of Belarus posted the second-fastest time of the morning, a 57.45 that’s eight-tenths shy of her private greatest, adopted by Ingrid Wilm of Canada at 57.43.

Males’s 50m Breaststroke – Prelims

• World Report: 24.95 — Emre Sakci, TUR (2021)
• World Cup Report: 25.25 — Cameron van der Burgh  (2009)
• World Junior Report: 25.85 —  Simone Cerasuolo (2021)

High 8:

1. Ilya Shymanovich (NIA) – 25.69
2. Qin Haiyang (CHN) – 25.73
3. Solar Jiajun (CHN) – 26.13
4. Michael Andrew (USA) – 26.22
5. Caspar Corbeau (NED) – 26.42
6. Joshua Collett (AUS) – 26.61
7. Nicolo Martinenghi (ITA) – 26.66
8. Joshua Yong (AUS) – 26.69

The highest three finishers on this morning’s prelims are the identical high three from final nights’ 100m remaining.

After incomes a silver medal final night time, Ilya Shymanovich of Belarus paced the sphere this morning with a. 25.69. Final night time’s gold medalist, China’s Qin Haiyang, certified second this morning with a 25.73, adopted by teammate Solar Jiajun (26.13).

American Michael Andrew certified fourth with a 26.22 after lacking the 50m again remaining earlier within the session.

Ladies’s 50m Butterfly – Prelims

• World Report: 24.38 — Therese Alshammar, SWE (2009)
• World Cup Report: 24.38 — Therese Alshammar, SWE (2009)
• World Junior Report: 24.55 —  Claire Curzan, USA (2021)

High 8:

1. Kate Douglass (USA) – 24.67
2. Sara Junevik (SWE) – 25.33
3. Beata Nelson (USA) / Lily Marie Worth (AUS) – 25.40
4. (tie)
5. Yu Yiting (CHN) – 25.46
6. Louise Hansson (SWE) – 25.58
7. Zhang Yufei (CHN) – 25.72
8. Chen Luying (CHN) – 26.00

After profitable the 200 breast and 100 IM yesterday, Kate Douglass can be swimming for a win in a 3rd self-discipline tonight. The American led the sphere with a 24.67, forward of Sweden’s Sara Junevik (25.33).

Tonight’s remaining will look just like the 100 IM remaining final night time, as moreover Douglass, Yu Yiting, Beata Nelson, and Louise Hansson will all be swimming each finals.

Males’s 100m Freestyle – Prelims

• World Report: 44.84 — Kyle Chalmers, AUS (2021)
• World Cup Report: 44.84 — Kyle Chalmers, AUS (2021)
• World Junior Report: 45.64 —  David Popovici (2022)

High 8:

1. Jamie Jack (AUS) – 46.63
2. Jack Dolan (USA) – 46.80
3. Pan Zhanle (CHN) – 46.95
4. Pieter Coetze (RSA) – 46.99
5. Matthew Temple (AUS) – 47.05
6. Edward Sommerville (AUS) – 47.11
7. Dyan Carter (TTO) – 47.21
8. Thomas Ceccon (ITA) / Liu Wudi (CHN) – 47.34

Jamie Jack led the way in which this morning, shaving 0.28s off of his private greatest that he set a number of weeks in the past on the Australian Nationwide Championships. Fellow Aussies Matthew Temple (47.05) and Edward Sommerville (47.11) will be a part of him in tonight’s remaining.

Leon Marchand opted to not swim this occasion in spite of everything, however his former Arizona State College teammate Jack Dolan posted the second-fast time of the morning with a 46.95.

Lengthy course world document holder Pan Zhanle certified third with a 46.95, adopted by Pieter Coetze (46.99), who’s set to double tonight after qualifying for the 50m again earlier within the session.

There was a tie for eighth, that means that there can be a swim-off after the conclusion of the session.

Thomas Ceccon gained the swim-off, going 46.97 after swimming 47.34 within the heats.

Ladies’s 100 Breaststroke – Prelims

• World Report: 1:02.36 — Ruta Meilutyte, LTU (2013) / Alia Atkinson, JAM (2014/2016)
• World Cup Report: 1:02.36 — Ruta Meilutyte, LTU (2013) / Alia Atkinson, JAM (2016)
• World Junior Report: 1:02.36 — Ruta Meilutyte, LTU (2013)

High 8:

1. Tang Qianting (CHN) – 1:02.93
2. Benedetta Pilato (ITA) – 1:05.02
3. Alina Zmushka (NIA) – 1:05.13
4. Rebecca Meder (RSA) – 1:05.43
5. Yang Chang (CHN) – 1:05.87
6. Sophie Angus (CAN) – 1:06.32
7. Sophie Hansson (SWE) – 1:06.37
8. Andrea Podmanikova (SVK) – 1:07.21

Tang Qianting, the Paris silver medalist within the lengthy course model of this occasion, got here inside six-tenths of a second of the world document. That document of 1:02.36, which Ruta Meilutyte initially set in 2013, has been tied twice by Alia Atkinson (2014 and 2016).

No different lady was below 1:05 this morning, with Italy’s Benedetta Pilato (1:05.02) and Belarus’ Alina Zmushka (1:05.13) coming in simply over that mark.

Males’s 200 Butterfly – Prelims

• World Report: 1:46.85 — Tomoru Honda, JPN (2022)
• World Cup Report: 1:48.56 — Chad le Clos, RSA (2013)
• World Junior Report: 1:49.61 — June Chen, CHN (2022)

High 8:

1. Trenton Julian (USA) – 1:53.95
2. Alberto Razzetti (ITA) – 1:54.30
3. James Man (GBR) – 1:54.54
4. Chad le Clos (RSA) – 1:54.90
5. Kregor Kirk (EST) – 1:54.98
6. Lewis Clareburt (NZL) – 1:55.06
7. Chen Juner (CHN) – 1:55.93
8. Jack Dahlgren (USA) – 1:56.00

In warmth two, Trenton Julian caught along with his sturdy first-half strategy, constructing a powerful lead on the 100m mark. Alberto Razzetti closed sturdy, however Julian held on to the touch him out 1:53.95 to 1:54.30. These two instances stood because the quickest of the morning. James Man rounded out the morning’s high three after going 1:54.54 to win