Jhennifer Conceição Vaults to 4th in 50 Breast World Rankings at Des Moines TYR Pro Swim

Jul 17, 2015; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; Jhennifer Conceicao of Brazil reacts after the women's swimming 100m breaststroke preliminary heats during the 2015 Pan Am Games at Pan Am Aquatics UTS Centre and Field House. Mandatory Credit: Rob Schumacher-USA TODAY Sports

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Women’s 50 Breast

Jhennifer A. Conceicao and Great Britain’s Imogen Clark battled for first in the women’s 50 breast. Conceicao in getting her hand on the wall first, besting Clark 30.90 to 30.91. Conceicao improved upon her 31.14 from earlier in the day to shift from 8th in the world rankings to fourth.

Mission Viejo’s Annie Lazor finished a close third place finish with a 30.96, followed by Melissa Rodriguez’s fourth place finish of 31.68.

Erin Szara grabbed fifth place with a time of 32.04, while Rachel Bernhardt was sixth overall with a 32.06.

Liz Roberts (32.40) and Skyler Smith (32.63) were seventh and eighth place respectively.

 Event 15  Women 50 LC Meter Breaststroke
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        World: W 29.40  7/30/2017 Lilly King, USA
     American: A 29.40  7/30/2017 Lilly King, USA
    U.S. Open: O 29.62  6/10/2018 Lilly King, USA
     Jr World: J 29.86  8/27/2013 Ruta Meilutyte, LTU
     Pro Swim: P 29.62  2018      Lilly King
    Name            Age Team              Prelims     Finals  FINA       
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                        === A - Final ===                         
 
  1 Jhennifer A Con  21 Pinheiros           31.14      30.90   861  
         r:+0.64                       
  2 Imogen Clark     19 Great Britain       30.81      30.91   860  
         r:+0.65                       
  3 Annie Lazor      24 Mission Viejo Na    31.59      30.96   856  
         r:+0.68                       
  4 Melissa Rodrigu  24 Desert Dragons      32.57      31.68   799  
         r:+0.64                       
  5 Erin Szara       20 Unattached          31.96      32.04   772  
         r:+0.66                       
  6 Rachel Bernhard  23 Gamecock Aquatic    31.94      32.06   771  
         r:+0.71                       
  7 Liz Roberts      30 Savannah Swim Te    32.63      32.40   747  
         r:+0.68                       
  8 Skyler Smith     15 Unattached          32.79      32.63   731  
         r:+0.68

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