Anton Ipsen Wins 400 Free Gold at 2017 Arena Pro Series Austin
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Men’s 400 Free
Anton Ipsen of NC State powered to a dominant win in the men’s 400 free, winning by close to five seconds. Ipsen, a member of the rising Wolfpack, stopped the clock at a 3:49.59.
Japan’s Naito Ehara moved up from his third place seed to finish second with a time of 3:54.31, leading a much closer field. NC State’s Adam Linker picked up the bronze with a close finish of 3:54.36.
16-year-old Trey Freeman of Baylor Swim Club took fourth overall with a 3:54.59, followed by Island Swimming’s Jeremy Bagshaw’s 3:55.17.
Nation’s Capital’s Lane Stone (3:56.11), Japan’s Tsubasa Amai (3:56.22), and Nitro’s Chris Yeager (3:59.84) rounded out the top eight swimmers.




