Gunnar Bentz took gold in the 400 IM final at USA Nationals in convincing fashion. Bentz torched the field with a 4:14.16 finish. He began the race with a 58.39 fly split and never looked back. He split a 1:07.41 back, 1:10.50 breast, and topped it off with a 57.86 free leg. Travis Mahoney (4:17.00) topped Sean Grieshop (4:17.02) by an ever-so-slim margin. Their splits were tight through most of the race.
Mahoney: 58.58/1:05.49/1:13.77/59.16
Grieshop: 59.46/1:05.97/1:13.89/57.70
Stanford’s Max Williamson held on to his fourth place spot with a 4:17.65. Curtis Ogren trailed behind Williamson to fifth place in 4:18.23. John Martens wound up sixth in 4:20.87, while Andrew Seliskar took seventh with a 4:21.16. Corey Okubo rounded out the top eight and closed the individual events for the evening.
2015 USA Swimming Long Course Summer Nationals: Live Results – Results
