Canadian Olympic Trials Night 7: Josh Liendo takes first place in the world in the 100 fly
josh liend He set a Canadian record in the men's 100 butterfly at the Canadian Olympic Trials on Sunday morning, raising expectations.
It's no exaggeration to say that it exceeded that number at night.
Liend set a new record at Toronto's Pan American Sports Center with a time of 50.06 seconds, moving him closer to the hallowed 49 seconds he set for victory. This is the world fastest record this year and the second fastest in the Olympic cycle.
A sensational competition between Florida swimmers has come to an end.
Women's 50 Freestyle
Although no one achieved the A standard of 24.70 seconds, taylor ruck and Penny Oleksiak He showed a great race. Oleksiak was the first to hit the wall in 25.06 seconds, followed by Luck in 25.09 seconds.
Ainsley McMurray edgy Sarah Fournier 3rd place was 0.03 seconds apart. McMurray clocked 25.43 seconds.
Men's 100 butterfly
how good was it Josh Riendo's time? This is the third fastest time ever for a textile suit.This is not only his fastest time in the world for 2024 (previously Noe Ponti 50.16), but this is the second fastest time of the entire previous Olympic cycle, behind only the 50.01 recorded at the Olympics. caleb dressel At Phillips 66 International in 2022.
Only 4 swimmers – Dressel; Christoph Milak, Michael Phelps, Milorad Cavic – Less than 50 seconds. In addition to Liendo and Ponti, in 2024 he will be joined by five others who have broken the 51 second mark (groups below included). Andrey Minakov (He will not be participating in the Paris Olympics as a member of the Russian national team.)
That's incredible speed for the North York Aquatic Club swimmer.
He will have a company in Paris. Ilya Khan He took second place with a time of 51.09 seconds, solidifying his A cut.he needed that speed finlay knox He continued to improve overall, finishing third with a score of 51.42, also in the A cut. Patrick Hussey I was in 4th place.
Women's 200 Individual Medley
sidney pickrem He showed a heroic swim that guaranteed him a spot in the individual event at the Olympics. Her actions that she took were; summer mackintosh She took the lead with 150 meters to go, but McIntosh passed her on the way back.
The result was an A cut for both, and a total of 4 times in the race. McIntosh won in 2:07.06, just 0.17 seconds shy of the national record. Pickrem was just short of making his third Olympic appearance with a time of 2:07.68. Mary-Sophie Harvey Although it was faster than the best time she swam at the 2023 World Championships, she only finished third in 2:09.57. ashley mcmillan He also fell below the A standard with a time of 2:11.00.
Following the crowd were Ella Jansen Fifth.tokyo olympian bailey andison and Tessa Chepurcha They finished in 7th and 9th place, respectively.
Men's 1,500 Freestyle
Eric Brown He capped off a strong week by winning the 1,500 free in a time of 15:23.87. This is far short of the A cut's 15:00.99.
He stopped the two teenagers. Timothy Barbeau Although his time dropped significantly in the 800 meters, he finished in second place with a time of 15:26.58. olivier risk It will continue in 2 seconds. Sebastian Paulins also broke 15:30.
para event
Aurélie Rivard The event ended with a victory in the women's 50m freestyle. The S10 athlete scored 27.99 points. The second place was chosen by daniel doris She broke the S7 national record by a tenth with a time of 33.40. Mary Zib She finished in 4th place, also breaking the national S9 mark with a time of 29.52 seconds.
sebastian massabee He set two Canadian marks and was four-tenths off the free S4 50 mark, winning in 38.08 seconds. She also took second place in the 200 free with a time of 3:07.00, 8/10 shorter than her previous record. Nicholas Bennett. The S14 athlete recorded a time of 1:54.78.
angela marina She won the women's 200 free in a time of 2:16.49.
