Flash! Jason Lezak Breaks American Record in 100 Meter Freestyle in Semi-Final

by Archive Team

10 July 2004, 07:35pm

By Duncan Scott

Long Beach, CA, July 10 – JASON Lezak, Novaquatics, swam an American record time of :48.17 in the second semi-final of the 100 Freestyle at the USA Olympic Team Trials. He split :23.02 on his way to breaking Anthony Ervin's :48.33 mark from the 2001 FINA World Championships in Japan.

Lezak finished over a second ahead of Ian Crocker, Texas, at :49.29 and Gary Hall, California Aquatics, who won the first semi-final at :49.30.

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