Trials are 4 Weeks & 5 days away or
33 days to go
order of events at the US Olympic Trials
Sunday June 29 - Preliminaries - 11:00 a.m.
400 IM – men
100 Fly – women
400 Free – men
400 IM – women
100 *** – men
Sunday June 29 – Finals - 6:45 p.m.
400 IM – men - FINAL
100 Fly – women - semifinal
400 Free –men – FINAL
400 IM – women – FINAL
100 *** – men – semifinal
Monday June 30 - Preliminaries - 11:00 a.m.
100 Back – women
200 Free – men
100 *** – women
100 Back – men
400 Free – women
Monday June 30 – Finals - 6:45 p.m.
100 Back – women - semifinal
200 Free – men – semifinal
100 Fly – women - FINAL
100 *** – men - FINAL
100 *** – women - semifinal
100 Back – men - semifinal
400 Free – women – FINAL
Tuesday July 1 - Preliminaries - 11:00 a.m.
200 Free – women
200 Fly – men
200 IM – women
Tuesday July 1 – Finals - 6:45 p.m.
200 Free – women – semifinal
200 Free – men - FINAL
100 Back – women - FINAL
100 Back – men - FINAL
100 *** – women - FINAL
200 Fly – men - semifinal
200 IM – women – semifinal
Wednesday July 2 - Preliminaries - 11:00 a.m.
100 Free – men
200 Fly – women
200 *** – men
Wednesday July 2 - Finals - 6:45 p.m.
100 Free – men - semifinal
200 Free – women – FINAL
200 Fly – men - FINAL
200 Fly – women - semifinal
200 *** – men - semifinal
200 IM – women – FINAL
Thursday July 3 - Preliminaries - 11:00 a.m.
100 Free – women
200 Back – men
200 *** – women
200 IM – men
Thursday July 3 – Finals - 6:45 p.m.
200 *** – men - FINAL
100 Free – women – semifinal
200 Back – men - semifinal
200 Fly – women - FINAL
100 Free – men - FINAL
200 *** – women - semifinal
200 IM – men – semifinal
Friday July 4 - Preliminaries - 11:00 a.m.
50 Free – men
800 Free – women
100 Fly – men
200 Back – women
Friday July 4 - Finals - 6:45 p.m.
50 Free – men - semifinal
200 *** – women - FINAL
200 Back – men – FINAL
200 Back – women - semifinal
200 IM – men - FINAL
100 Free – women - FINAL
100 Fly – men – semifinal
Saturday July 5 - Preliminaries - 11:00 a.m.
50 Free – women
1500 Free – men
Saturday July 5 - Finals - 6:45 p.m.
200 Back – women - FINAL
100 Fly – men - FINAL
800 Free – women - FINAL
50 Free – men - FINAL
50 Free – women – semifinal
July 6 - Sunday No Preliminaries
July 6 - Sunday Finals - 6:45 p.m.
50 Free – women - FINAL
1500 Free – men - FINAL
3 weeks to go
USA Olympic Hopefuls competed June 5 - 8
1) Senior Circuit Meet in Austin, TX
2) 2008 Swimvitational held in Omaha, Neb.,
3) Charlotte Ultraswim held in Charlotte, N.C. to close out the Toyota Grand Prix Series and the
4) 2008 JANET EVANS INVITATIONAL in Los Angeles, at the McDonald's Swim Stadium, the 1984 Los Angeles Games pool
Unbelievable breaststroke pic. I am just switiching to the wave and hope it doesn't take me years to master since I plan on competing in the LCM's in Oregan.
Are you going to this event?
Meet info Book
notice page 19 now prohibits Gene doping
16 days to go
www.usaswimming.org/qualifyingcriteria
No one knows how to detect gene doping. Lots of scientists are working on it though. There is an 8 year time limit to disqualify someone for cheating, so the idea is to figure out a reliable method of detection before 2016.
Missed Lochte in 200 fly @ 2:03.14.
I don't believe he nor Phelps will swim all these events. I see no reason for Lochte to swim 200 fly or 100 ***. I don't also believe that Phelps will swim 400 free.