{"id":138023,"date":"2015-06-20T17:25:05","date_gmt":"2015-06-21T00:25:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/?p=138023"},"modified":"2015-06-20T17:25:05","modified_gmt":"2015-06-21T00:25:05","slug":"michael-phelps-victorious-in-200-fly-in-santa-clara","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/michael-phelps-victorious-in-200-fly-in-santa-clara\/","title":{"rendered":"Michael Phelps Victorious in 200 Fly in Santa Clara"},"content":{"rendered":"

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NBAC’s Michael Phelps<\/strong> withstood a tough final 25 meters to secure the men’s 200-meter fly title at the Arena Pro Swim Series Santa Clara.<\/p>\n

Phelps uncorked a winning time of 1:57.62 after going out in 55.56. \u00a0That’s Phelps’ best 200 fly time since his comeback, clearing the 1:58.90 he clocked this morning during prelims.<\/p>\n

He sill has some time to drop to get into the world-class range as Laszlo Cseh is 10th in the world with a 1:55.95. \u00a0 Andrew Seliskar<\/strong> is still the top-ranked American with a ninth-ranked 1:55.92 from Austin.<\/p>\n

Phelps’ teammate Chase Kalisz<\/strong> checked in with a second-place time of 1:58.06, while California’s Tom Shields<\/strong> settled for third with a time of 1:58.28.<\/p>\n

FIAT’s Kaio Almeida<\/strong> (1:58.98), SwimMAC’s Tyler Clary<\/strong> (1:59.62), Club Wolverine’s Kyle Whitaker<\/strong> (1:59.66), California’s Justin Lynch<\/strong> (1:59.73), Dynamo’s Gunnar Bentz<\/strong> (2:00.20) and Stanford’s Bobby Bollier<\/strong> (2:01.16) placed fourth through ninth in the finale.<\/p>\n

Mexico’s Long Gutierrez<\/strong> touched out Club Wolverine’s Dylan Bosch<\/strong>, 2:00.63 to 2:00.66, for the B final victory.<\/p>\n

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