The 2024 Pro Swim Series marks a pivotal moment in this year's swimming calendar as it gears up for an emotional start this week at FMC Natatorium in Westmont, Illinois. This event is his second of three events and will feature national senior and junior elite swimmers as well as notable international talent. The final battle is scheduled for next month in San Antonio, Texas, and the stakes are high for participants aiming for glory.
Event overview and broadcast schedule
USA Swimming has rolled out a comprehensive broadcast schedule from March 7th through March 10th and March 23rd for fans to not miss. peacock will be offering live coverage of the finals on the 7th and 8th at 7pm ET, giving enthusiasts a front row seat to the action. Meanwhile, CNBC and NBC will broadcast recorded and delayed broadcasts of the event on the 9th, 10th and 23rd to ensure wider access. For those who prefer to stream, USA Swimming Network will host all sessions of the competition and promises free access to every thrilling moment.
Competition schedule and format
The competition begins with morning qualifying starting Thursday, March 7th through Saturday, March 9th at 10 a.m. ET, setting the stage for some intense competition in the pools. The finals are scheduled to begin at 7:00 pm (Eastern time), with the top qualifiers of the day competing for supremacy. Notably, Wednesday night's remote-only special session begins at 6pm ET, adding even more excitement to a solid schedule of events.
Expectations grow among swimmers and fans
This year's Pro Swim Series at FMC Natatorium is not only a test of speed and skill, but also a showcase of emerging talent and veteran prowess. The competition, which will feature many of the country's top swimmers and a select group of international stars, is expected to be the highlight of the swimming season. As athletes make their final preparations, the swimming world is excited to witness new records and memorable performances.
As the 2024 Pro Swim Series at Westmont unfolds, its impact extends beyond the confines of the Noryokan. It serves not only as a platform for sporting excellence, but also as a lighthouse for the swimming community, uniting participants and spectators in a shared passion for the sport. With every stroke and turn, swimmers aren't just competing for the title. They inspire the next generation and contribute to the rich tapestry of competitive swimming.