2024 AUSTRALIAN OLYMPIC TRIALS
We’re about to enter the penultimate night time of motion on the 2024 Australian Olympic Trials. Already we’ve seen a world document and large lifetime bests put up by the nation’s largest gamers of their battle to make the squad for Paris 2024.
This morning’s largest takeaways included the truth that 4-time Olympian Cate Campbell missed the A-final of the ladies’s 100m free, that means that the 32-year-old veteran is probably not on the ladies’s 4x100m freestyle relay.
Moreover, Sam Quick, runner-up in each the lads’s 400m and 800m free already right here, scratched the 1500m free as a consequence of an ongoing abdomen sickness.
Of those that shall be diving in for the A-finals, we’ll see former world document holder Zac Stubblety-Prepare dinner begin us off within the males’s 200m breast, adopted by Jenna Strauch within the ladies’s version.
Bradley Woodward and Joshua Edwards-Smith are set to duel within the males’s 200m again adopted by a monster cache of expertise showing within the ladies’s 100m free.
This morning the heats of the 1free introduced us 4 ladies below the 53-second threshold, together with chief Meg Harris (52.52), Mollie O’Callaghan (52.57), Shayna Jack (52.65) and Bronte Campbell (52.95).
Campbell’s look is an effective signal that the calf harm which rendered her out of most of April’s Open Championships has healed and the mainstay is again to type.
MEN’S 200 BREAST – FINAL
- World File – 2:05.48, Qin Haiyang (CHN), 2023
- Australian File – 2:05.95, Zac Stubblety-Prepare dinner, 2022
- Oceanic File – 2:05.95, Zac Stubblety-Prepare dinner, 2022
- Commonwealth File – 2:05.95, Zac Stubblety-Prepare dinner, 2022
- All Comers File – 2:05.95, Zac Stubblety-Prepare dinner, 2022
- Swim Australia OQT – 2:09.50
GOLD – Zac Stubblety-Prepare dinner, 2:07.40 * OLY Qualifier
SILVER – Joshua Yong, 2:08.08 *OLY Qualifier
BRONZE –Bailey Lello, 2:10.85
Former world document holder Zac Stubblety-Prepare dinner has booked his ticket to Paris in his try to defend his gold medal on this males’s 200m breast occasion.
The 25-year-old punched a profitable time of two:07.40, over 2 seconds below the Swimming Australia-mandated Olympic Qualification Time of two:09.50.
His time this night checks in as a season-best overtaking the two:07.50 he produced for gold at April’s Australian Open Championships. ZSC’s private greatest stays on the 2:05.95 produced on the 2022 Aussie Nationwide Championships.
In one other spectacular efficiency, 22-year-old Joshua Yong stopped the clock at 2:08.08 to reap silver and add this occasion to the 100m breast for which he already certified.
Yong’s 2:08.08 slashed practically half a second off his earlier PB of two:08.54 from April and stays Australia’s #5 performer in historical past.
High 5 Australian Males’s LCM 200 Breaststroke Performers All-Time
- Zac Stubblety-Prepare dinner – 2:05.95, 2022
- Matt Wilson – 2:06.67, 2019
- Christian Sprenger – 2:07.31, 2009
- Brenton Rickard – 2:07.89, 2009
- Joshua Yong – 2:08.08, 2024
WOMEN’S 200 BREAST – FINAL
- World File – 2:17.55, Evgenia Chikunova (RUS), 2023
- Australian File – 2:20.54, Leisel Jones, 2006
- Oceanic File – 2:20.54, Leisel Jones, 2006
- Commonwealth File – 2:18.95, Tatjana Schoenmaker (RSA), 2021
- All Comers File – 2:20.04, Rie Kaneto (JPN), 2016
- Swim Australia OQT – 2:23.91
GOLD – Ella Ramsay, 2:22.87 *OLY Qualifier
SILVER – Jenna Strauch, 2:24.04
BRONZE – Matilda Smith, 2:25.84
In a stroke-for-stroke battle to the wall, it was 19-year-old Ella Ramsay who acquired to the wall first, ripping a brand new lifetime greatest of two:22.87.
It was Miami’s 27-year-old Jenna Strauch who posted a third leg of 36.44 to barely get the sting however Ramsay closed in 27.26 to seal the deal.
Strauch settled for silver in 2:24.04, lacking the Swimming Australia-mandated Olympic Qualification Time of two:23.91. Nonetheless, as she gained the 100m breast earlier to make the medley relay, she possibly capable of swim this 2breast in Paris.
Matilda Smith, the 19-year-old Miami teammate of Strauch, rounded out the highest 3 in 2:25.84. World Championships medalist Abbey Harkin wrangled up 4th in 2:26.01.
Going again to Ramsay, her 2:22.87 efficiency on this last is a private greatest by over a second, blasting her earlier PB of two:24.28 from final December’s Queensland Championships. She now turns into Australia’s 4th-quickest performer in historical past and simply the 4th Aussie to have ever delved below the two:23 barrier.
Australian Girls’s LCM High 200 Breaststroke Performers All-Time
- Leisel Jones – 2:20.54, 2006
- Taylor McKeown – 2:21.45, 2016
- Jenna Strauch – 2:22.22, 2022
- Ella Ramsay – 2:22.87, 2024
- Tessa Wallace – 2:23.34, 2015
MEN’S 200 BACK – FINAL
- World File – 1:51.92, Aaron Peirsol (USA), 2009
- Australian File – 1:53.17, Mitch Larkin, 2015
- Oceanic File – 1:53.17, Mitch Larkin 2015
- Commonwealth File – 1:53.17, Mitch Larkin, 2015
- All Comers File –
- Swim Australia OQT – 1:57.28
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WOMEN’S 100 FREE – FINAL
- World File – 51.71, Sarah Sjostrom (SWE), 2017
- Australian File – 51.96, Emma McKeon, 2021
- Oceanic File – 51.96, Emma McKeon, 2021
- Commonwealth File – 51.96, Emma McKeon, 2021
- All Comers File –
- Swim Australia OQT – 53.61
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MEN’S 1500 FREE– FINAL
- World File – 14:31.02, Solar Yang (CHN), 2012
- Australian File – 14:34.56, Grant Hackett, 2001
- Oceanic File – 14:34.56, Grant Hackett, 2001
- Commonwealth File – 14:34.56, Grant Hackett, 2001
- All Comers File –
- Swim Australia OQT – 14:54.29
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