Olympic Trials - Men’s 100 Fly Prelims

Matt Grevers swam his 100 fly prelim in heat and made it to the wall in 52.78. Gil Stovall’s 52.26 led the heat followed by Tyler McGill in 52.57.

Michael Phelps bettered Stovall’s out with a 52.21 finish in heat 13. Bobby Bollier touched 2nd in 52.80, followed by Kyle Bubolz’s 52.97.

World Record Holder Ian Crocker took the final heat with a blazing 51.52 finish which earned him the top semifinal seed. Davis Tarwater was second in 52.32 and Ricky Berens 52.68.

Tyler McGill clocked a 52.57 and Peter Verhoef a 52.65 posted the 7th and 8th fastest marks of the event.

Semifinals for the men’s 100 Fly will take place tonight.