The final night of finals at the 2017 arena Pro Swim Series meet in Indianapolis proved eventful as three different swimmers clocked the fastest time in the world in their
16-year-old Argentinian Delfina Pignatiello posted the fastest time in the final heat of the 800 free, but her 8:38.49 was not quick enough to beat out the time put up by
Michael Andrew led for the first 195 meters of the race, going out under world record-pace with a 24.83 first 50, and he had a lead of more than a second
Athens Bulldog’s Melanie Margalis was behind Island’s Sarah Darcel after the butterfly leg, but she pulled away after that on her way to a dominant, 3.55-second victory. Margalis finished in 2:10.43, just behind
China’s Xu Jiayu established a big lead off the start in the 200 back final and did not give back any of his early advantage. The Olympic silver medalist in the
Club Wolverine’s Ali DeLoof swam under 1:00 in the women’s 100 back in Indianapolis, leading wire-to-wire on her way to a 59.82. That time ranks fourth in the world so far
Great Britain’s Adam Peaty dominated the final of the 100 breast, as expected, and he finished in a time of 58.86, breaking Kevin Cordes’ U.S. Open record of 58.94 set at the U.S.
SwimMAC’s Katie Meili had a big lead over Tennessee’s Molly Hannis at the halfway point of the 100 breast final, but Hannis roared back on the second 50 and touched in 1:06.47 to take the
China’s Li Zhuhao completed a sweep of the butterfly events in Indy as he led from start to finish and blasted a time of 1:55.29. That time improved Li to third
Athens Bulldog’s Hali Flickinger took over the lead at the halfway point of the race and then extended her lead from there on her way to a victory. She had to
