Marcelo Acosta Wins Men’s 1500 in Santa Clara

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Marcelo Acosta, representing Cardinal Aquatics, won the final men’s event of the meet, placing first in the 1500 free in 15:14.03. Following him was Japan’s Shogo Takeda for second place in 15:17.23. Takeda just out touched his teammate Shingo Nakaya, who finished third in 15:17.24.

Mexico’s Ricardo David Vargas Jacobo came in fourth in 15:17.83. He was followed by Stanford’s True Sweetser who was fifth in 15:23.95. Kohei Yamamoto, another Japanese swimmer, placed sixth in 15:27.30.

Taketomo Tani, also of Japan, touched seventh in 15:38.74, while PEAK’s Ben Lawless was eighth in 15:41.19.

Event 28  Men 1500 LC Meter Freestyle
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    Name                  Age Team                 Seed     Finals        
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  1 Acosta, Marcelo        20 Cardinal Aquatic 15:08.17   15:14.03  
                 28.21        58.78 (30.57)
        1:29.70 (30.92)     2:00.69 (30.99)
        2:31.32 (30.63)     3:02.31 (30.99)
        3:33.26 (30.95)     4:04.11 (30.85)
        4:34.85 (30.74)     5:05.69 (30.84)
        5:36.21 (30.52)     6:06.72 (30.51)
        6:37.28 (30.56)     7:08.03 (30.75)
        7:38.75 (30.72)     8:09.16 (30.41)
        8:39.46 (30.30)     9:09.95 (30.49)
        9:40.36 (30.41)    10:10.64 (30.28)
       10:40.96 (30.32)    11:11.16 (30.20)
       11:41.40 (30.24)    12:12.04 (30.64)
       12:42.87 (30.83)    13:13.49 (30.62)
       13:44.48 (30.99)    14:15.14 (30.66)
       14:45.29 (30.15)    15:14.03 (28.74)
  2 Takeda, Shogo          22 Japan-           15:06.13   15:17.23  
                 28.29        58.45 (30.16)
        1:29.36 (30.91)     1:59.81 (30.45)
        2:30.66 (30.85)     3:01.37 (30.71)
        3:32.43 (31.06)     4:02.98 (30.55)
        4:33.88 (30.90)     5:04.60 (30.72)
        5:35.41 (30.81)     6:06.18 (30.77)
        6:37.15 (30.97)     7:08.35 (31.20)
        7:39.72 (31.37)     8:10.85 (31.13)
        8:41.93 (31.08)     9:12.85 (30.92)
        9:43.66 (30.81)    10:14.51 (30.85)
       10:45.04 (30.53)    11:15.58 (30.54)
       11:46.39 (30.81)    12:17.04 (30.65)
       12:47.61 (30.57)    13:18.29 (30.68)
       13:49.06 (30.77)    14:19.65 (30.59)
       14:49.97 (30.32)    15:17.23 (27.26)
  3 Nakaya, Shingo         20 Japan-           15:12.15   15:17.24  
                 28.37        59.03 (30.66)
        1:29.92 (30.89)     2:00.58 (30.66)
        2:31.78 (31.20)     3:02.96 (31.18)
        3:33.69 (30.73)     4:04.65 (30.96)
        4:35.19 (30.54)     5:05.80 (30.61)
        5:36.25 (30.45)     6:06.36 (30.11)
        6:36.55 (30.19)     7:06.72 (30.17)
        7:37.14 (30.42)     8:07.36 (30.22)
        8:37.43 (30.07)     9:07.68 (30.25)
        9:38.08 (30.40)    10:08.64 (30.56)
       10:39.27 (30.63)    11:10.12 (30.85)
       11:41.19 (31.07)    12:12.37 (31.18)
       12:43.12 (30.75)    13:14.22 (31.10)
       13:45.39 (31.17)    14:16.48 (31.09)
       14:47.35 (30.87)    15:17.24 (29.89)
  4 Vargas Jacobo, Ricard  19 Mexico-          15:11.53   15:17.83  
                 29.03        59.53 (30.50)
        1:30.51 (30.98)     2:01.14 (30.63)
        2:32.33 (31.19)     3:03.22 (30.89)
        3:33.80 (30.58)     4:04.45 (30.65)
        4:35.36 (30.91)     5:06.15 (30.79)
        5:37.03 (30.88)     6:07.51 (30.48)
        6:38.11 (30.60)     7:08.92 (30.81)
        7:39.83 (30.91)     8:10.71 (30.88)
        8:41.41 (30.70)     9:12.21 (30.80)
        9:43.07 (30.86)    10:14.14 (31.07)
       10:44.87 (30.73)    11:15.78 (30.91)
       11:46.82 (31.04)    12:17.63 (30.81)
       12:48.29 (30.66)    13:19.05 (30.76)
       13:50.14 (31.09)    14:20.40 (30.26)
       14:50.38 (29.98)    15:17.83 (27.45)
  5 Sweetser, True T       19 Un-Stanford-PC-  15:04.52   15:23.95  
                 28.50        58.99 (30.49)
        1:29.96 (30.97)     2:00.86 (30.90)
        2:31.84 (30.98)     3:02.62 (30.78)
        3:33.39 (30.77)     4:04.10 (30.71)
        4:34.86 (30.76)     5:05.40 (30.54)
        5:36.10 (30.70)     6:06.92 (30.82)
        6:38.04 (31.12)     7:09.02 (30.98)
        7:39.90 (30.88)     8:10.90 (31.00)
        8:41.97 (31.07)     9:13.19 (31.22)
        9:44.43 (31.24)    10:15.62 (31.19)
       10:46.85 (31.23)    11:18.06 (31.21)
       11:49.14 (31.08)    12:20.30 (31.16)
       12:51.83 (31.53)    13:22.99 (31.16)
       13:54.10 (31.11)    14:25.08 (30.98)
       14:54.92 (29.84)    15:23.95 (29.03)
  6 Yamamoto, Kohei        25 Japan-           14:57.12   15:27.30  
                 27.41        56.71 (29.30)
        1:26.68 (29.97)     1:56.83 (30.15)
        2:27.49 (30.66)     2:58.22 (30.73)
        3:29.28 (31.06)     4:00.19 (30.91)
        4:31.28 (31.09)     5:02.46 (31.18)
        5:33.93 (31.47)     6:05.25 (31.32)
        6:37.16 (31.91)     7:09.10 (31.94)
        7:40.91 (31.81)     8:12.28 (31.37)
        8:43.73 (31.45)     9:15.05 (31.32)
        9:46.99 (31.94)    10:18.19 (31.20)
       10:49.12 (30.93)    11:20.42 (31.30)
       11:52.21 (31.79)    12:23.41 (31.20)
       12:54.71 (31.30)    13:25.27 (30.56)
       13:56.63 (31.36)    14:26.74 (30.11)
       14:57.63 (30.89)    15:27.30 (29.67)
  7 Tani, Taketomo         21 Japan-           15:18.89   15:38.74  
                 28.12        58.92 (30.80)
        1:30.02 (31.10)     2:01.09 (31.07)
        2:32.33 (31.24)     3:03.39 (31.06)
        3:34.68 (31.29)     4:05.91 (31.23)
        4:37.16 (31.25)     5:08.41 (31.25)
        5:39.70 (31.29)     6:10.87 (31.17)
        6:42.45 (31.58)     7:14.11 (31.66)
        7:45.65 (31.54)     8:17.20 (31.55)
        8:48.86 (31.66)     9:20.59 (31.73)
        9:52.32 (31.73)    10:23.69 (31.37)
       10:55.62 (31.93)    11:27.38 (31.76)
       11:59.16 (31.78)    12:31.11 (31.95)
       13:02.92 (31.81)    13:34.52 (31.60)
       14:06.68 (32.16)    14:37.94 (31.26)
       15:09.20 (31.26)    15:38.74 (29.54)
  8 Lawless, Ben W         20 PEAK-MD-         15:31.29   15:41.19  
                 29.18      1:00.42 (31.24)
        1:31.91 (31.49)     2:03.66 (31.75)
        2:35.20 (31.54)     3:07.18 (31.98)
        3:39.03 (31.85)     4:10.84 (31.81)
        4:42.78 (31.94)     5:14.58 (31.80)
        5:46.20 (31.62)     6:18.10 (31.90)
        6:49.64 (31.54)     7:21.43 (31.79)
        7:53.14 (31.71)     8:24.92 (31.78)
        8:56.51 (31.59)     9:28.09 (31.58)
        9:59.65 (31.56)    10:31.28 (31.63)
       11:02.38 (31.10)    11:33.52 (31.14)
       12:04.64 (31.12)    12:35.84 (31.20)
       13:06.87 (31.03)    13:38.23 (31.36)
       14:09.33 (31.10)    14:40.72 (31.39)
       15:11.56 (30.84)    15:41.19 (29.63)

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Mary-Helen Hopkins

6 years ago

So Katie would have been 7th amongst these men – unreal!

Thomas A. Small

6 years ago

Congratulations