{"id":152626,"date":"2015-08-28T20:19:33","date_gmt":"2015-08-29T03:19:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/?p=152626"},"modified":"2015-08-28T21:58:19","modified_gmt":"2015-08-29T04:58:20","slug":"sean-grieshop-blazes-to-first-in-400-im-prelims-at-2015-fina-world-junior-championships","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/sean-grieshop-blazes-to-first-in-400-im-prelims-at-2015-fina-world-junior-championships\/","title":{"rendered":"Sean Grieshop Blazes to First in 400 IM Prelims at 2015 FINA World Junior Championships"},"content":{"rendered":"

Sean Grieshop<\/strong>\u00a0of the USA blazed to first in prelims of the men’s 400-meter IM during day five prelims of the 2015 FINA World Junior Championships with a final time of 4:18.19. Grieshop added slightly to his seed time of 4:17.02.<\/p>\n

Spain’s\u00a0Hugo Gonzalez\u00a0<\/strong>finished second overall with a time of 4:21.12, shaving 1.11 seconds off his seed time of 4:22.23.<\/p>\n

Brandonn Almeida<\/strong>\u00a0of Brazil and\u00a0Nikolai Sokolov<\/strong>\u00a0of Russia battled for the third place seed in heat five, finishing .08 seconds apart. Almeida got to the wall first posting a time of 4:22.67 to claim the third place seed, while Sokolov took fourth with a time of 4:22.75.<\/p>\n

Charlie Swanson<\/strong>\u00a0of the USA grabbed a close fifth in prelims with a final time of 4:22.77 from heat four.<\/p>\n

Daniel Sos\u00a0<\/strong>of Hungary turned in a finishing time of 4:22.98 for the sixth place seed.<\/p>\n

China’s\u00a0Wang Zhou<\/strong>\u00a0posted a time of 4:24.25 to grab the seventh place seed from heat three, while Portugal’s\u00a0Joao Vital<\/strong>\u00a0was eighth with a time of 4:25.23 from the same heat.<\/p>\n

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