World Champ Trials Day 3 Prelims LiveBlog

8:04:32 AM: Prelims are underway beginning with the women’s 100 Breast!

8:38:23 AM: Kasey Carlson set a meet record with her 1:06.66 100 Breast prelim. She will be the top seed ahead of Keri Hehn (1:06.80) and Sara (cont…

8:38:59 AM: Matt Grevers scratched the 100 Fly

8:41:14 AM: Michael Phelps posted the top men’s 100 Fly time of the morning, hitting in 51.17. Tyler McGill advances second is Tyler McGill (51.76)

8:42:42 AM: Aaron Peirsol (51.86) and Davis Tarwater (52.07) were the 3rd and 4th respective qualifiers.

8:51:52 AM: Dara Torres comfortably won the final heat of the women’s 50 Free in 25.72 to earn the top seed.

8:54:43 AM: Anne Botek claimed the 2nd seed in 24.89, followed by Amanda Weir’s 24.94

9:03:59 AM: Cullen Jones’ 21.54 was tops for the men’s 50 Free. Although Cesar Cielo’s 21.71 was 2nd overall, he will race in the B final

9:05:14 AM: Matt Grevers moves up to the 7th seed after his 22.12 morning sprint.

9:18:38 AM: Lia Neal’s 25.72 in the women’s 50 Free is a new 13-14 girls National Age Group Record. She will rave in the B final

9:18:38 AM: Lia Neal’s 25.72 in the women’s 50 Free is a new 13-14 girls National Age Group Record. She will rave in the B final

9:21:08 AM: Correction: Dara Torres’ prelim time was 24.72

10:00:10 AM: Julia Smit is the top qualifier for the women’s 400 IM after a 4:40.27 effort. Elizabeth Beisel had the next time of 4:40.61.