2024 NCAP ELITE QUALIFIER
Simply over two weeks out from Olympic Trials, Thomas Heilman swam to a season greatest within the males’s 100 butterfly. Heilman touched in a 52.29, quicker than his outdated season better of a 52.67 that he swam simply two weeks in the past.
Heilman will look to make his first Olympic Workforce as he made the 2023 US World Championships roster final summer time in each the 100 and 200 butterfly occasions. At this time’s swim now strikes Heilman as much as the ninth quickest American within the occasion this season. Caeleb Dressel leads the best way with a 50.84. A 12 months in the past, Heilman swam a 52.71 at this meet, earlier than swimming a private greatest 51.19 on the finish of June at US Summer season Nationals.
Additionally highlighting evening 1 was Gretchen Walsh who swam to a 56.6 in finals of the ladies’s 100 fly. Walsh was barely quicker than her prelims swim of a 56.98 and simply off her season better of a 56.14 that at the moment locations her because the #2 American within the occasion this season. Walsh completed forward of Claire Curzan who swam a 57.7.
After already qualifying for the 2024 Paris Olympics as a member of the South African roster, Aimee Canny swam to a 1:57.82 within the 200 freestyle. She was the one swimmer below the two:00 mark in finals as Erin Gemmell swam a 1:59.71 in prelims earlier than scratching the occasion in finals. Canny’s teammate at Virginia Cavan Gormsen was 2nd in a 2:00.26, a couple of second and a half off her greatest time. Andrea Dworak of Rockville Montgomery swam to a greatest time of two:01.15. Dworak is dedicated to Wisconsin for subsequent fall.
Alex Walsh was simply off of her greatest time within the 100 breaststroke as she gained the occasion in a 1:07.85. Walsh introduced the occasion can be on her lineup at 2024 Trials. Her season better of a 1:07.70 ranks her because the #7 American this season. Additionally highlighting the occasion was 16 12 months outdated Sara Czirjak as she swam a 1:10.73, a greatest time by 0.01.
The ultimate winner on the ladies’s facet was Madeleine Simmons who swam to a 4:58.76 within the 400 IM. The Northwestern commit has a greatest time of a 4:57.45. 14 12 months outdated Meghan Ayres completed 2nd in a 5:02.17, quicker than her outdated better of a 5:05.92 that she swam two weeks in the past.
2023 Pan Am Video games champion within the 100 breaststroke Noah Nichols swam to a 1:01.22 in finals of the 100 breast. He was barely quicker in prelims with a 1:00.70. Nichols simply missed the US Worlds roster within the occasion final summer time as he was third. 2nd place finisher tonight Matt Heilman had an enormous time drop as he swam a 1:02.27, quicker than his outdated greatest time of a 1:04.26. Heilman simply missed the Trials minimize of a 1:02.19.
Main the best way within the males’s 200 free was Alex Hotta who swam a 1:52.27. That was quicker than his outdated greatest time of a 1:53.34. Noah Dyer completed 2nd in a 1:53.92.
Matt Styczen gained the lads’s 400 IM in a 4:30.07. His greatest time stands at a 4:22.87 from the top of final summer time, which is below the Trials minimize of a 4:25.19. Minnesota commit for this fall Owen Von Weihe tied his private greatest that stands from July 2023 as he swam a 4:31.93.
