josh liend ended a great week with Canadian Olympic Trials in Toronto She soared past the Commonwealth and Canadian 100m butterfly record of 50.06 seconds and earned her third ticket to the solo event at this summer's Paris Games.
British Commonwealth standards followed Australia's matt temple This was his first time of 50.25 seconds since the Japan Open in December last year, but Liendo's representative mark was 50.33 seconds in this morning's heat, bettering his personal best of 50.34 seconds at the Fukuoka 2023 World Championships.
Leaving at 23:30 and returning home at 26:76, Reend still had 200 million soldiers fit to inflict damage on the way back. Ilya Khan 23:77, finlay knox January 24th. Reendo was not willing to give up and gained further positions on the way to the end wall, with Kern second in 51.09 seconds and Knox third in 51.42.
All three will represent Canada in Paris, with Liend competing in the 50-meter free, 100-meter free and 100-meter fly, Khan in the 200-meter battery and Knox in the 200-meter medley.
Riendo, who is enrolled at the High Performance Center in his home state of Ontario, is being coached by just the right guy with the Florida Gators. anthony nesty Suriname won the Olympic gold medal in the 100m butterfly over the USA team. matt biondi At the 1988 Seoul Olympics, he became the first black swimmer to win the sport's highest honor.
Nesty takes a big hit from a Gators program that includes living legend Katie Ledecky, and will be competing against Paris with a big honor on the line as Team USA's coach.
Riendo is also receiving guidance. eddie toroNYAC Performance Director, and Ryan Mallett, Ben Titley, Murray Drudge and Philip Garcia. As such, there will be no shortage of expertise to guide Riendo as he heads into his second Olympics aiming for a medal.
Take the shiny suit clash in Rome in 2009. michael phelps World champion with 49.82 points, Milorad Kavic, who made fun of the Olympic champion with blatant trash talk the year after he finished by 0.01 seconds at the Beijing Olympics the year before, but once again the silver medalist scored 49.95 points…and this is the top six of all time, all of whom are in the standings. This year we are hoping for the first sub-50 second podium, but that is not guaranteed.
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49.45 caleb dressel America 2021 Tokyo Gold
49.68 Christoph Mirak HUN 2021 Tokyo Silver
50.06 Josh Riendo CAN 2024 Toronto Exam Communication, CAN, Record
50.14 Maxime Grousset FRA 2023 World Title
50.16 Noe Ponti Sui 2024
50.25 matt temple Australia 2023
Comparing splits shows the balance of risk in the 100 meters between a pure sprinter and a 200 meter athlete.
23.30; 50.06 (26.76) re-end today
Tokyo 2020 Olympic gold and silver: 23.00; 49.45 (26.45) Dressel; 23.65; 49.68 (26.03) Miraku
complete results
Women's 50m freestyle – Oleksiak wins by 0.02 seconds over Luck
Penny Oleksiak He won the 50 meters in 25.06 seconds, finishing 0.02 seconds faster than the two-time sprint freestyle champion. taylor ruckbeating the Paris qualifying target of 24.70 seconds. Ainsley McMurray At 25.43.
Oleksiak and Rak, who won the 100 meters at the beginning of the seven-day trials, qualified for the Olympic 4×100 free relay, but have not yet shown the form to compete in the solo event in Paris.
