(Video Interview) Conor Dwyer After Winning 200 Free

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Trojan’s Conor Dwyer met with the media after winning the men’s 200-meter free at the 2016 Arena Pro Swim Series Orlando.

Dwyer made a move up the world rankings with his swim today, and talks about how that impacts his training going forward.

Original 200 free report:

Trojan’s Conor Dwyer collected the men’s 200-meter free crown at the 2016 Arena Pro Swim Series Orlando.

Dwyer raced his way into sixth in the world rankings with a time of 1:46.96. That’s less than a second behind Velimir Stjepanovic’s top-ranked effort of 1:46.10 from the Luxembourg Euro Meet.

Queens’ Dion Dreesens finished second tonight in 1:48.17 with Brazil’s Nicolas Oliveira taking third overall in 1:48.49.

Trojan’s Nikita Lobintsev (1:49.33), Brazil’s Joao De Lucca (1:49.65), Italy’s Andrea D’Arrigo (1:49.66), Club Wolverine’s Michael Klueh (1:50.36) and Badger’s Zane Grothe (1:50.44) rounded out the top eight.

Gator’s Dan Wallace turned in a 1:49.22 to claim the B final tonight. Italy’s Luca Dotto placed second in 1:50.99.

                            === A - Final ===                            
 
  1 Dwyer, Conor     27 Trojan Swim Club  1:49.27    1:46.96 NATS   
                 25.37        52.41 (27.04)
        1:19.75 (27.34)     1:46.96 (27.21)
  2 Dreesens, Dion   22 Unat-Queens-NC    1:47.57    1:48.17 NATS   
                 25.27        52.31 (27.04)
        1:19.84 (27.53)     1:48.17 (28.33)
  3 Oliveira, Nicol  28 Brazil-US         1:49.05    1:48.49 NATS   
                 25.42        52.74 (27.32)
        1:20.60 (27.86)     1:48.49 (27.89)
  4 Lobintsev, Niki  27 Trojan Swim Club  1:50.26    1:49.33 NATS   
                 25.60        53.12 (27.52)
        1:21.11 (27.99)     1:49.33 (28.22)
  5 De Lucca, Joao   26 Brazil-US         1:50.59    1:49.65 NATS   
                 25.55        53.29 (27.74)
        1:21.41 (28.12)     1:49.65 (28.24)
  6 D'Arrigo, Andre  20 Italy             1:49.83    1:49.66 NATS   
                 26.14        53.94 (27.80)
        1:22.03 (28.09)     1:49.66 (27.63)
  7 Klueh, Michael   28 Club Wolverine-M  1:50.09    1:50.36 NATS   
                 26.08        54.19 (28.11)
        1:22.06 (27.87)     1:50.36 (28.30)
  8 Grothe, Zane     23 Badger Swim Club  1:50.23    1:50.44 NATS   
                 26.57        54.81 (28.24)
        1:23.28 (28.47)     1:50.44 (27.16)
 
                            === B - Final ===                            
 
  9 Wallace, Dan     22 Gator Swim Club-  1:51.06    1:49.22 NATS   
                 26.06        53.86 (27.80)
        1:21.52 (27.66)     1:49.22 (27.70)
 10 Dotto, Luca      25 Italy             1:51.10    1:50.99 NATS   
                 25.66        54.65 (28.99)
        1:23.19 (28.54)     1:50.99 (27.80)
 11 Glaesner, Mads   27 Trojan Swim Club  1:51.76    1:51.08 NATS   
                 26.77        55.21 (28.44)
        1:23.71 (28.50)     1:51.08 (27.37)
 12 Jaeger, Connor   24 Club Wolverine-M  1:51.02    1:51.10 NATS   
                 26.36        54.72 (28.36)
        1:23.10 (28.38)     1:51.10 (28.00)
 13 Weiss, Michael   24 Wisconsin Aquati  1:50.65    1:51.11 NATS   
                 26.24        54.09 (27.85)
        1:22.89 (28.80)     1:51.11 (28.22)
 14 Grabich, Federi  25 Argentina-US      1:51.77    1:51.54 NATS   
                 25.92        54.81 (28.89)
        1:23.78 (28.97)     1:51.54 (27.76)
 15 Murphy, Ryan     20 Unattached        1:51.41    1:52.44 JRS    
                 26.27        54.76 (28.49)
        1:23.47 (28.71)     1:52.44 (28.97)
 16 Abruzzo, Andrew  16 Plymouth Whitema  1:51.83    1:53.52 JRS    
                 26.84        55.50 (28.66)
        1:24.85 (29.35)     1:53.52 (28.67)

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