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Jul 10
2009

Pictures: 2009 World Champ Trials – Day 3 Finals

Written by: Suz - Posted in: Pictures
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Jul 9
2009

World Champ Trials – Day 3 Finals LiveBlog

Written by: Suz - Posted in: News

5:06:19 PM: Finals underway with women’s 100 Breast!

5:12:55 PM: Rebecca Soni takes the women’s 100 Breast in 1:05.34, a new American Record

5:14:20 PM: Kasey Carlson grabbed silver in 1:06.54, followed by Keri Hehn’s 1:06.71

5:30:51 PM: Michael Phelps world record 100 Fly 50.22!

5:35:43 PM: Tyler McGill finished 2nd in 51.06 with Aaron Peirsol 3rd (51.30). Davis Tarwater was 4th in 51.95

5:50:20 PM: Dara Torres wins the 50 free in 24.43, and will be joined by Amanda Weir (24.70) on the Worlds Team. Lara Jackson was 3rd in 24.71

6:08:20 PM: Nathan Adrian out touched the rest of the field in the 50 Free, winning in 21.52

6:09:45 PM: There was a tie for second place with Cullen Jones and Garrett Weber-Gale hitting in 21.55

6:18:06 PM: Shooting from the stands this session. Very cool sitting 1 row in front of Nathan Adrian’s parents and seeing how excited & proud they are.

6:38:39 PM: Elizabeth Beisel (4:36.31) out-raced Julia Smit (4:36.73) down the stretch to win the women’s 400 IM. Dagny Knutson touched 4:38.37 for 3rd

6:53:21 PM: Up next: women’s 50 Fly World Record attempt!

6:56:24 PM: Christine Magnuson was just off the American Record => 26.07

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Jul 9
2009

World Champ Trials Day 3 Prelims LiveBlog

Written by: Suz - Posted in: News

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.

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Jul 8
2009

Pictures: 2009 World Champ Trials – Day 2 Finals

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Jun 15
2009

Video: Ryan Lochte Media Session (Day 4)

Written by: Suz - Posted in: Video

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Jun 15
2009

Santa Clara 2009 – Day 4 Pictures

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Jun 14
2009

Santa Clara 2009 – 400 Medley Relays

Written by: Suz - Posted in: News

The Australian women’s ‘A’ and ‘B’ 400 Medley Relay squads went 1-2 with respective times of 4:04.97 and 4:12.23. The bronze went to the PASA women, who finished in 4:20.10.

The Aussie men duplicated the women’s 1-2 finish with combined times of 3:39.48 and 3:50.81. The former time establishing a new meet record. Team UL (University Laval) completed the medals in 3:54.68.

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Jun 14
2009

Santa Clara 2009 – Men’s 1500 Free Final

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Canada’s Ryan Cochrane escaped the men’s 1500 Free with the gold medal effort of 15:06.70. Touching just after was John Koehler (15:07.08) and then further back Ryan Napoleon (15:16.66) for third.

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Jun 14
2009

Santa Clara 2009 – Women’s 800 Free Final

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Australia’s Katie Goldman won the women’s 800 Freestyle final with a 8:34.81. Longhorn’s Amber McDermott hit second in 8:36.85, just ahead of Kelsey Ditto’s 8:37.19.

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Jun 14
2009

Santa Clara 2009 – Men’s 100 Back Final

Written by: Suz - Posted in: News

Ryan Lochte took the first 50 out hard and pushed through to the finish to win, and hold off Michael Phelps 54.15 to 54.31. Australia’s Ashley Delaney also challenged for the win, making it to the wall in 54.41. Swimming from Lane 5, Matt Grevers just missed the podium with a 54.96 swim.

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