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Original 200 free report:
France’s Jeremy Stravius put in a smooth swim to win the men’s 200-meter free at the 2016 Arena Pro Swim Series Austin.
Stravius won the finale in 1:47.56 as he held off a strong field. Stravius’ compatriot Jordan Pothainput up a third-place time of 1:48.62.
Texas’ Townley Haas split the difference with a second-place time of 1:48.35.
NBAC’s Michael Phelps finished fourth in 1:48.87, that’s his best January swim ever. He crushed his previous top January time of 1:49.90 set in Austin back in 2011.
Gator’s Dan Wallace (1:49.56), Queens’ Dion Dreesens (1:49.57), Long Gutierrez (1:50.51) and Badger’s Zane Grothe (1:52.27) finished fifth through eighth.
Singapore’s Zheng Wen Quah took home the B final in 1:49.68. Pleasanton’s Maxime Rooneyplaced second in 1:50.07 with Club Wolverine’s Michael Klueh earning third in 1:50.10.
=== A - Final ===
1 Stravius, Jerem 27 France 1:49.14 1:47.56 OLY
24.71 51.94 (27.23)
1:20.35 (28.41) 1:47.56 (27.21)
2 Haas, Townley 19 Univ of Texas 1:49.57 1:48.35 OLY
25.25 52.41 (27.16)
1:20.63 (28.22) 1:48.35 (27.72)
3 Pothain, Jordan 21 France 1:49.15 1:48.62 OLY
25.47 52.98 (27.51)
1:20.77 (27.79) 1:48.62 (27.85)
4 Phelps, Michael 30 North Baltimore 1:50.06 1:48.87 OLY
25.29 52.81 (27.52)
1:21.04 (28.23) 1:48.87 (27.83)
5 Wallace, Dan 22 Gator Swim Club 1:50.25 1:49.56 OLY
25.91 53.81 (27.90)
1:22.15 (28.34) 1:49.56 (27.41)
6 Dreesens, Dion 22 Queens Universit 1:50.14 1:49.57 OLY
25.75 53.31 (27.56)
1:21.39 (28.08) 1:49.57 (28.18)
7 Gutierrez, Long 20 UN 1:50.28 1:50.51 OLY
25.79 53.93 (28.14)
1:22.29 (28.36) 1:50.51 (28.22)
8 Grothe, Zane 23 Badger Swim Club 1:50.60 1:52.27 NAT
26.42 54.79 (28.37)
1:24.25 (29.46) 1:52.27 (28.02)
=== B - Final ===
9 Quah, Zheng Wen 19 Singapore 1:50.71 1:49.68 OLY
24.99 53.14 (28.15)
1:21.29 (28.15) 1:49.68 (28.39)
10 Rooney, Maxime 17 Pleasanton Seaha 1:51.36 1:50.07 OLY
25.56 53.54 (27.98)
1:21.52 (27.98) 1:50.07 (28.55)
11 Klueh, Michael 28 Club Wolverine 1:50.68 1:50.10 OLY
26.53 54.49 (27.96)
1:22.43 (27.94) 1:50.10 (27.67)
12 Shields, Tom 24 California Aquat 1:51.35 1:50.48 OLY
26.03 54.49 (28.46)
1:22.61 (28.12) 1:50.48 (27.87)
13 Jaeger, Connor 24 Club Wolverine 1:51.13 1:50.72 OLY
26.19 54.57 (28.38)
1:22.91 (28.34) 1:50.72 (27.81)
14 Lelliott, Jay 20 Great Britain 1:50.88 1:51.12 OLY
26.40 54.42 (28.02)
1:23.06 (28.64) 1:51.12 (28.06)
15 Sjodin, Simon 29 Sweden 1:51.00 1:51.27 OLY
26.16 54.69 (28.53)
1:23.19 (28.50) 1:51.27 (28.08)
16 Glanda, Justin 23 Club Wolverine 1:51.35 1:51.53 OLY
25.90 54.09 (28.19)
1:23.20 (29.11) 1:51.53 (28.33)
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