The 2012 United States Olympic Trials - Swimming
will once again be held at the Qwest Center in Omaha, Nebraska.
The 2008 Trials set a new standard for swimming excitement and 2012 promises to bring even more poolside thrills to America's Heartland.
Check back often for updates as we draw closer to naming the team that will represent the United States in the pool at the London Olympic Games.
When: Mon June 25th - Mon July 2nd 2012
DAYS Till
Where: Qwest Center Omaha
455 North 10th Street Omaha, NE 68102
PSYCH Sheet
RESULTS
One cool thing is the website has USA Olympic Swimming Trials Results from 1920 - 2008
CUTS
APPROVED TECH SUITS
Link to 2012 Olympic Swimming
but the coolest thing is our 2012 LCM Nats is in the same pool starting Thu July 5th, 2012
2012 USMS Summer LCM Nationals
Qwest Center, Omaha, NE
Thu July 5 - Sun 8, 2012
Long Course Meters
Qualifying Times will be available in early 2012
2012 Olympics USMS Forum Site
Impressive.
Steve West, 39, qualified for the 2012 U.S. Olympic Trials this morning with a fifth-seeded 2:20.65, , and just missed the men's 35-39 200 *** FINA Masters world record of 2:20.29 set by Gillingham in 2004. The Trials cut is 2:20.79.
At 39 years of age, West broke the record for the oldest male American to qualify for an Olympic Trials. The record was previously held by Wally Dicks, who was 37 when he qualified for and swam at Trials in 2000 in the 100 ***. West, an All-American at Michigan, has swum at Trials before, previously competing in 1992, 1996 and 2000. West previously swam as an age grouper for Dave Salo at Irvine Novaquatics.
Impressive.
Steve West, 39, qualified for the 2012 U.S. Olympic Trials this morning with a fifth-seeded 2:20.65, , and just missed the men's 35-39 200 *** FINA Masters world record of 2:20.29 set by Gillingham in 2004. The Trials cut is 2:20.79.
At 39 years of age, West broke the record for the oldest male American to qualify for an Olympic Trials. The record was previously held by Wally Dicks, who was 37 when he qualified for and swam at Trials in 2000 in the 100 ***. West, an All-American at Michigan, has swum at Trials before, previously competing in 1992, 1996 and 2000. West previously swam as an age grouper for Dave Salo at Irvine Novaquatics.
