2008 United States Olympic trials (swimming)

The 2008 United States Olympic trials for swimming events were held from June 29 to July 6 at the CenturyLink Center Omaha in Omaha, Nebraska. It was the qualifying meet for American swimmers who hoped to compete at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing.

2008 United States Olympic Trials (swimming)
Host cityOmaha, Nebraska, U.S.
Date(s)June 29 – July 6
Venue(s)CenturyLink Center Omaha
Events26 (men: 13; women: 13)

Results

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Key:   Highlighted swimmers achieved the qualification conditions to be included in the Olympic team in that respective event.

Men's events

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Event First Second Third
50 m freestyle[1] Garrett Weber-Gale 21.47 NR Ben Wildman-Tobriner 21.65 Cullen Jones 21.81
100 m freestyle[2] Garrett Weber-Gale 47.92 Jason Lezak 48.05 Cullen Jones 48.35
200 m freestyle[3] Michael Phelps 1:44.10 Peter Vanderkaay 1:45.85 Ricky Berens 1:46.14
400 m freestyle[4] Larsen Jensen 3:43.53 NR Peter Vanderkaay 3:43.73 Erik Vendt 3:43.92
1500 m freestyle[5] Peter Vanderkaay 14:45.54 Larsen Jensen 14:50.80 Chad La Tourette 14:57.50
100 m backstroke[6] Aaron Peirsol 52.89 WR Matt Grevers 53.19 Ryan Lochte 53.37
200 m backstroke[7] Aaron Peirsol 1:54.32 =WR Ryan Lochte 1:54.34 Tyler Clary 1:57.35
100 m breaststroke[8] Brendan Hansen 59.93 Mark Gangloff 1:00.42 Scott Spann 1:00.59
200 m breaststroke[9] Scott Spann 2:09.97 Eric Shanteau 2:10.36 Scott Usher 2:11.00
100 m butterfly[10] Michael Phelps 50.89 Ian Crocker 51.62 Gil Stovall 52.08
200 m butterfly[11] Michael Phelps 1:52.20 Gil Stovall 1:53.86 Davis Tarwater 1:54.46
200 m IM[12] Michael Phelps 1:54.80 WR Ryan Lochte 1:55.22 Eric Shanteau 1:58.15
400 m IM[13] Michael Phelps 4:05.25 WR Ryan Lochte 4:06.08 Robert Margalis 4:13.85

Women's events

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Event First Second Third
50 m freestyle[14]
Dara Torres 24.25 NR Jessica Hardy 24.82 Lara Jackson 24.88
100 m freestyle[15]
Dara Torres 53.78 Natalie Coughlin 53.83 Lacey Nymeyer 54.02
200 m freestyle[16]
Katie Hoff 1:55.88 NR Allison Schmitt 1:55.92 Julia Smit 1:56.73
400 m freestyle[17]
Katie Hoff 4:02.32 Kate Ziegler 4:03.92 Allison Schmitt 4:06.06
800 m freestyle[18]
Katie Hoff 8:20.81 Kate Ziegler 8:25.38 Chloe Sutton 8:31.23
100 m backstroke[19]
Natalie Coughlin 58.97 WR Margaret Hoelzer 59.21 Hayley McGregory 59.42
200 m backstroke[20]
Margaret Hoelzer 2:06.09 WR Elizabeth Beisel 2:06.92 Hayley McGregory 2:07.69
100 m breaststroke[21]
Jessica Hardy 1:06.87 Megan Jendrick 1:07.50 Tara Kirk 1:07.51
200 m breaststroke[22]
Rebecca Soni 2:22.60 Amanda Beard 2:25.13 Caitlin Leverenz 2:25.98
100 m butterfly[23]
Christine Magnuson 58.11 Elaine Breeden 58.21 Rachel Komisarz 58.36
200 m butterfly[24]
Elaine Breeden 2:06.75 Kathleen Hersey 2:07.33 Kim Vandenberg 2:08.48
200 m IM[25]
Katie Hoff 2:09.71 NR Natalie Coughlin 2:10.32 Ariana Kukors 2:10.40
400 m IM[26]
Katie Hoff 4:31.12 WR Elizabeth Beisel 4:32.87 Julia Smit 4:35.73

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "2008 U.S. Olympic Team Trials (swimming) – Men's 50 metre freestyle (final)". Omega Timing. Retrieved 2012-06-26.
  2. ^ "2008 U.S. Olympic Team Trials (swimming) – Men's 100 metre freestyle (final)". Omega Timing. Retrieved 2012-06-26.
  3. ^ "2008 U.S. Olympic Team Trials (swimming) – Men's 200 metre freestyle (final)". Omega Timing. Retrieved 2012-06-26.
  4. ^ "2008 U.S. Olympic Team Trials (swimming) – Men's 400 metre freestyle (final)". Omega Timing. Retrieved 2012-06-26.
  5. ^ "2008 U.S. Olympic Team Trials (swimming) – Men's 1500 metre freestyle (final)". Omega Timing. Retrieved 2012-06-26.
  6. ^ "2008 U.S. Olympic Team Trials (swimming) – Men's 100 metre backstroke (final)". Omega Timing. Retrieved 2012-06-26.
  7. ^ "2008 U.S. Olympic Team Trials (swimming) – Men's 200 metre backstroke (final)". Omega Timing. Retrieved 2012-06-26.
  8. ^ "2008 U.S. Olympic Team Trials (swimming) – Men's 100 metre breaststroke (final)". Omega Timing. Retrieved 2012-06-26.
  9. ^ "2008 U.S. Olympic Team Trials (swimming) – Men's 200 metre breastsroke (final)". Omega Timing. Retrieved 2012-06-26.
  10. ^ "2008 U.S. Olympic Team Trials (swimming) – Men's 100 metre butterfly (final)". Omega Timing. Retrieved 2012-06-26.
  11. ^ "2008 U.S. Olympic Team Trials (swimming) – Men's 200 metre butterfly (final)". Omega Timing. Retrieved 2012-06-26.
  12. ^ "2008 U.S. Olympic Team Trials (swimming) – Men's 200 metre individual medley (final)". Omega Timing. Retrieved 2012-06-26.
  13. ^ "2008 U.S. Olympic Team Trials (swimming) – Men's 400 metre individual medley (final)". Omega Timing. Retrieved 2012-06-26.
  14. ^ "2008 U.S. Olympic Team Trials (swimming) – Women's 50 metre freestyle (final)". Omega Timing. Retrieved 2012-07-03.
  15. ^ "2008 U.S. Olympic Team Trials (swimming) – Women's 100 metre freestyle (final)". Omega Timing. Retrieved 2012-07-14.
  16. ^ "2008 U.S. Olympic Team Trials (swimming) – Women's 200 metre freestyle (final)". Omega Timing. Retrieved 2012-07-14.
  17. ^ "2008 U.S. Olympic Team Trials (swimming) – Women's 400 metre freestyle (final)". Omega Timing. Retrieved 2012-07-14.
  18. ^ "2008 U.S. Olympic Team Trials (swimming) – Women's 800 metre freestyle (final)". Omega Timing. Retrieved 2012-07-14.
  19. ^ "2008 U.S. Olympic Team Trials (swimming) – Women's 100 metre backstroke (final)". Omega Timing. Retrieved 2012-07-14.
  20. ^ "2008 U.S. Olympic Team Trials (swimming) – Women's 200 metre backstroke (final)". Omega Timing. Retrieved 2012-07-14.
  21. ^ "2008 U.S. Olympic Team Trials (swimming) – Women's 100 metre breaststroke (final)". Omega Timing. Retrieved 2012-07-14.
  22. ^ "2008 U.S. Olympic Team Trials (swimming) – Women's 200 metre breaststroke (final)". Omega Timing. Retrieved 2012-07-14.
  23. ^ "2008 U.S. Olympic Team Trials (swimming) – Women's 100 metre butterfly (final)". Omega Timing. Retrieved 2012-07-14.
  24. ^ "2008 U.S. Olympic Team Trials (swimming) – Women's 200 metre butterfly (final)". Omega Timing. Retrieved 2012-07-14.
  25. ^ "2008 U.S. Olympic Team Trials (swimming) – Women's 200 metre individual medley (final)". Omega Timing. Retrieved 2012-07-14.
  26. ^ "2008 U.S. Olympic Team Trials (swimming) – Women's 400 metre individual medley (final)". Omega Timing. Retrieved 2012-07-14.
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