2024 Brief Course World Championships
Welcome again to the penultimate day of the 2024 Brief Course World Championships.
This prelims session options thrilling races at each ends of the gap spectrum with 4 50s, 2 400s, and an 800. On the finish of the session, we’ll watch the inaugural blended 4×100 medley relay on the Brief Course Worlds stage.
Contemporary of two world information in her #2 and #3 finest occasions, we’ll get a primary glimpse of what Summer season McIntosh is able to in her bread and butter race, the 400 IM. Whereas she’s the heavy favourite for the ladies, the boys’s race is a bit more open. Daiya Seto has an opportunity to make it 7 consecutive world titles on this occasion, although it’ll be an uphill battle as he’s recent off a fractured rib.
After giving the 100 breaststroke world file a very good scare, Tang Qianting is again as the ladies’s 50m breaststroke’s high seed. Qianting’s nation mate and fellow 100 breast gold medalist, Qin Haiyang, leads the best way on the boys’s facet.
For the ladies’s 50 freestyle, all eyes are positive to be on Gretchen Walsh, who’s on a world file cyclone path this meet. The boys’s splash-and-dash is a reasonably open occasion the place many key gamers from the shut 100 freestyle race will rematch, together with Jack Alexy, Jordan Crooks, and Guillherme Santos.
Day 5 Prelims Schedule & Warmth Sheet
- Girls’s 400 IM
- Males’s 400 IM
- Girls’s 50 free
- Males’s 50 free
- Girls’s 50 breast
- Males’s 50 breast
- Males’s 800 slowest heats
- Combined 4×100 medley relay
Girls’s 400 IM
- World Report: 4:18.94 — Mireia Belmonte Garcia, ESP (2017)
- World Junior Report: 4:21.49 — Summer season McIntosh, CAN (2022)
- World Championship Report: 4:19.86 — Mireia Belmonte Garcia, ESP (2014)
- 2022 World Champion: Haley Flickinger, USA — 4:26.51
High 8:
- Katie Grimes (USA) — 4:24.74
- Summer season McIntosh (CAN) — 4:25.86
- Mary-Sophie Harvey (CAN) — 4:27.01
- Abbie Wooden (GBR) — 4:29.21
- Ellen Walshe (IRL) —- 4:29.78
- Tara Kinder (AUS) — 4:30.17
- Kayla Hardy (AUS) — 4:31.35
- Emma Carrasco (ESP) — 4:32.20
The primary of the circle-seeded heats went to Summer season McIntosh, the one particular person within the occasion out in below a minute on the butterfly (59.42). McIntosh finally turned in a 4:25.86. This comfortably put her forward of the pair of 4:29s that Abbie Wooden and Ellen Walshe went to seize 2nd and third respectively. Spain’s Emma Carrasco turned in a finest time by a couple of second (4:32.20) to safe a high 8 spot.
The general high seed goes to American Katie Grimes, who swam 4:24.74 within the second circle-seeded warmth. She acquired inside a second of her finest time (4:24.19) and Melanie Margalis’ American file (4:24.15). She’ll be between two Canadians tonight: McIntosh and Mary-Sophie Harvey (4:27.01). Each Aussies made it again, with Kayla Hardy getting a brand new finest time of 4:31.35 by about three tenths of a second.
Males’s 400 IM
- World Report: 3:54.81 — Daiya Seto, JAP (2019)
- World Junior Report: 3:56.47 — Ilia Bordon, RSF (2021)
- World Championship Report: 3:55.50 — Ryan Lochte, USA (2010)
- 2022 World Champion: Daiya Seto, JAP — 3:55.75
High 8:
- Max Litchfield (GBR) — 4:00.37
- Ilia Borodin (Russia Impartial) — 4:01.28
- Tristan Jankovics (CAN) — 4:02.01
- Carson Foster (USA) — 4:02.11
- Alberto Razzetti (ITA) — 4:02.18
- Kaito Tabuchi (JPN) — 4:03.85
- Trenton Julian (USA) — 4:03.96
- Apostolos Papastamos (GRE) — 4:04.24
For the primary time since 2010, the Brief Course World Champion within the Males’s 400 IM won’t be Daiya Seto. The Japanese veteran positioned ninth in 4:05.45 to overlook the ultimate.
The race for the occasion’s new king is on for tonight. Within the center lane can be Nice Britain’s Max Litchfield, who rocked a near-personal finest time of 4:00.37. A second behind him was European and World Junior Report holder Ilia Bordon.
Within the second circle-seeded warmth, Canada’s Tristan Jankovics beat a brand new 21-year-old nationwide file to win the warmth in 4:02.01. This beats Brian Johns’ 4:02.72 from 2003, the oldest particular person file within the Nice White North’s books.
Girls’s 50 free
- World Report: 22.93 — Ranomi Kromowidjojo, NED (2017)
- World Junior Report: 23.69 — Anastasiya Shkurdai, BLR (2020)
World Championship Report: 23.04 — Emma McKeon, AUS (2022)- 2022 World Champion: Emma McKeon, AUS — 23.04
High 16:
- Gretchen Walsh (United States) — 23.02 *new championship file*
- Kate Douglass (United States) — 23.20
- Katarzyna Wasick (Poland) — 23.64
- Arina Surkova (Russia Impartial) — 23.86
- Silvia di Pietro (Italy) — 23.88
- (T-5) Melanie Henique (France) — 23.88
- Sara Curtis (Italy) — 23.93
- Meg Harris (Australia) — 23.98
- (T-8) Liu Shuhan (China) — 23.98
- Eva Okaro (Nice Britain) — 24.02
- Alexandria Perkins (Australia) — 24.11
- Caitlin de Lange (South Africa) — 24.14
- Maaike de Waard (Netherlands) — 24.20
- Barbora Janickova (Czech Republic) — 24.27
- Daria Trofimova (Russia Impartial) — 24.31
- Milou van Wijk (Netherlands) — 24.33
The 2 American dash phenoms, Gretchen Walsh and Kate Douglass, distanced themselves from the remainder of the sector within the first spherical of fifty freestyles. Walsh earned the highest seed with a brand new American and meet file of 23.02 in warmth 8. In the meantime, Douglass gained warmth 9 in 23.20 in her first registered swim of the occasion ever.
Behind the American duo was Poland’s Katarzyna Wasick, successful warmth 10 in 23.64. With a finest time of 23.10, the Pole can be trying to make it three consecutive quick course world podiums within the occasion.
Russia’s Arina Surkova, Italy’s Silvia di Pietro, and France’s Melani Henique rounded out the highest 5.
Males’s 50 free
World Report: 20.16 — Caeleb Dressel, USA (2020)- World Junior Report: 20.98 — Simons Kenzo, NED (2019)
World Championship Report: 20.26 — Florent Manaudou, FRA (2014)- 2022 World Champion: Jordan Crooks, CAY — 20.46
High 16:
- Jordan Crooks (Cayman Islands) — 20.08 *NEW WORLD RECORD*
- Jack Alexy (United States) — 20.69
- Nyls Korstanje (Netherlands) — 20.72
- (T-3) Chris Guiliano (United States) — 20.72
- Dylan Carter (Trinidad and Tobago) — 20.75
- Guilherme Santos (Brazil) — 20.81
- Isaac Cooper (Australia) — 20.89
- Egor Kornev (Russia Impartial) — 20.92
- Maxime Grousset (France) — 20.92
- Jere Hribar (Croatia) — 20.94
- Leonardo Deplano (Italy) — 20.98
- Ian Yentou Ho (Hong Kong) — 21.01
- Ji Yuchan (South Korea) — 21.01
- Shane Ryan (Eire) — 21.07
- Szebasztian Szabo (Hungary) — 21.14
- Heiko Gigler (Austria) — 21.19
Aaaand now we have our first world file of the day! Jordan Crooks dropped the hammer this morning with a brand new world file and the highest seed by over half a second. His 20.08 downs Caeleb Dressel’s 20.16 mark and his personal 20.31 finest time. It marks his first ever world file.
If he wasn’t already, Crooks establishes himself because the overwhelming favourite to win the title. Behind him, nevertheless, the race appears to be tremendous open. Of their first official quick course 50s, Individuals Jack Alexy and Chris Guiliano grabbed the 2nd and third spots in 20.69 and 20.72. Tied with Guiliano for third is Dutchman Nyls Korstanje, who went a finest time by .2. Trinidadian Dylan Carter joined Crooks and Alexy because the third circle-seeded warmth winner, swimming 20.75 to get inside .05 of his lifetime finest.
Girls’s 50 breast
- World Report: 28.37 — Ruta Meilutyte, LTU (2018)
- World Junior Report: 28.81 — Benedetta Pilato, ITA (2020)
- World Championship Report: 28.37 — Ruta Meilutyte, LTU (2018)
- 2022 World Champion: Ruta Meilutyte, LTU — 28.50
High 16:
- Tang Qianting (China) — 29.15
- Lilly King (United States) — 29.20
- Eneli Jefimova (Estonia) — 29.24
- Benedetta Pilato (Italy) — 29.38
- (T-4) Ruta Meilutyte (Lithuania) — 29.38
- Veera Kivirinta (Finland) — 29.62
- Alina Zmushka (Belarus Impartial) — 29.84
- Sophie Hansson (Sweden) — 29.86
- Silje Slyngstadli (Norway) — 29.92
- (T-9) Yuliya Efimova (Russia Impartial) — 29.92
- (T-9) Angharad Evans (Nice Britain) — 29.92
- Sophie Angus (Canada) — 30.02
- Dominika Sztandera (Poland) — 30.10
- Tessa Giele (Netherlands) — 30.14
- Chiara Della Corte (Italy) — 30.20
- Meri Mataja (Croatia) — 30.21
The 100 breaststroke gold, silver, and bronze medalists (Tang Qianting, Lilly King, Eneli Jefimova) repeated their putting this morning, separated by lower than a tenth of a second within the 29.1-29.2 vary.
European veterans Benedetta Pilato and Ruta Meilutyte have been the one different two swimmers below 29.5, tying for 4th in 29.38.
Males’s 50 breast
- World Report: 24.95 — Emre Sacki, TUR (2021)
- World Junior Report: 25.85 — Simone Cerasuolo, ITA (2021)
- World Championship Report: 25.38 — Nick Finke, USA (2022)
- 2022 World Champion: Nick Finke, USA — 25.38
High 16:
- Qin Haiyang (China) — 25.51
- Simone Cerasuolo (Italy) — 25.67
- Kirill Prigoda (Russia impartial) — 25.76
- Michael Houlie (South Africa) — 25.77
- Emre Sakci (Turkey) — 25.82
- Ilya Shymanovich (Belarus impartial) — 25.87
- Ludovico Viberti (Italy) — 25.97
- Koen de Groot (Netherlands) — 25.97
- Melvin Imoudu (Germany) — 25.98
- Chris Smith (South Africa) — 26.02
- Taku Taniguchi (Japan) — 26.02
- Caspar Corbeau (Netherlands) — 26.07
- Ronan Wantenaar (Namibia) – 26.15
- Daniel Kertes (Sweden) — 26.20
- Michael Andrew (USA) – 26.23
- Caio Pumputis (Brazil) — 26.25
It’s a giant morning for College of Tennessee sprinters. From the non-circle seeded heats, Vol and South African nationwide teamer Michael Houlie went a finest time by 1.5 seconds, bringing his PR from 27.27 to 25.77. He can be 4th coming into the semifinals.
Qin Haiyang acquired inside .15 of his Asian file to say the highest seed for the semifinal within the final warmth.
Swimming proper subsequent to him this morning was Italian Simone Cerasuolo, who positioned second general. Cerasuolo solely missed his finest time by .01.
Males’s 800 free slowest heats
- World Report: 7:20.46 — Daniel Wiffen, IRE (2023)
- World Junior Report: 7:36.00 — Sven Schwarz, GER (2019)
- World Championship Report: 7:29.99 — Gregorio Paltrinieri, ITA (2022)
- 2022 World Champion: Gregorio Paltrinieri, ITA — 7:29.99
The German males had a very good displaying this morning. Florian Wellbrock had the highest time of the morning, handing over a 7:31.90. This could put the mile silver medalist proper within the combine with the highest guys of tonight’s warmth, seeing because it’s quicker than any of their entry occasions.
Wellbrock’s teammate, Sven Schwarz, gained his warmth in 7:33.24. It is a new private finest and will contend for a podium spot tonight.
The third quickest time of the morning went to Australian Elijiah Winnington. The Aussie additionally posted a brand new finest time, stopping the clock in 7:35.34
Representing the celebs and stripes, Daniel Matheson went 7:37.14 in his quick course 800 debut.
Combined 4×100 medley relay
High 8:
- United States (Shaine Casas, Aj Pouch, Alex Shackell, Alex Walsh) — 3:34.30
- Australia (Iona Anderson, Joshua Yong, Matthew Temple, Milla Jansen) — 3:34.31
- Netherlands (Maaike de Waard, Caspar Corbeau, Nyls Korstanje, Milou van Wijk) — 3:35.30
- Canada (Blake Tierney, Sophie Angus, Finlay Knox, Penny Oleksiak) — 3:36.30
- Nice Britain (Oliver Morgan, Angharad Evans, Joshua Gammon, Eva Okaro) — 3:36.39
- Impartial Russia (Pavel Samusenko, Aleksandr Zhigalov, Arina Surkova, Daria Trofimova) — 3:36.40
- Spain (Carmen Weiler Sastre, Carles Coll Marti, Mario Molla Yanes, Maria Daza Garcia) — 3:36.78
- Italy (Lorenzo Mora, Ludovico Viberti, Elena Capretta, Sofia Morini) — 3:37.26
The Individuals edged out the Aussies by .01 to earn the center lane within the first ever quick course 400 blended medley relay world last. Shane Casas led them off with a 50.01 backstroke break up earlier than handing it over to AJ Pouch (56.76). A duo of Alex’s, Shackell and Walsh, introduced staff USA dwelling, splitting 55.70 and 51.80.
Whereas the Individuals used the MMFF technique, the Aussies did FMMF to qualify second. Matthew Wilson was the one 48 butterfly break up within the discipline (48.84).
China, the Olympic silver medalists and #2 all-time staff within the lengthy course model of this occasion, won’t swim within the last. They positioned thirteenth at 3:39.10.
