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Team USA 2016 Olympians Haley Anderson<\/strong> (Granite Bay, Calif.\/Trojan Swim Club) and Jordan Wilimovsky<\/strong> (Malibu, Calif.\/Team Santa Monica) highlight the field of the 2017 USA Swimming Open Water National Championships, set for Friday through Sunday at Castaic Lake, California.<\/p>\n

More than 200 entries are expected across three days of competition, which will determine a number of Team USA international rosters for this summer.<\/p>\n

The action begins Friday with men\u2019s and women\u2019s 10-kilometer events beginning at 11 a.m. PT, followed by Saturday\u2019s first-ever Open Water Junior National Championships 5-kilometer event beginning at 8 a.m. and Sunday\u2019s 5K senior-level national championship at 8 a.m. A live webcast of each race will be available online at usaswimming.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n

In addition to Anderson and Wilimovsky, fellow USA Swimming National Team members slated to compete this weekend include Brendan Casey<\/strong> (Santa Monica, Calif.\/Unattached), Eva Fabian<\/strong> (Keene, N.H.\/Unattached), 2012 Olympian Andrew Gemmell<\/strong> (Wilmington, Del.\/Nation\u2019s Capital Swim Club), David Heron<\/strong> (Mission Viejo, Calif.\/University of Tennessee), Taylor Pike <\/strong>(Bentonville, Ark.\/Razorback Aquatic Club Aquahawgs) and Ashley Twichell<\/strong> (Fayetteville, N.Y.\/North Carolina Aquatic Club)<\/p>\n

This weekend\u2019s races will serve as qualifiers for the 2017-18 National Team and National Junior Team, as well as a number of international events, including the 2017 FINA World Championships, 2017 World University Games and a junior FINA World Cup trip. Six men and six women will qualify for the National Team and National Junior Team. Complete selection procedures are available at usaswimming.org.<\/p>\n

The above press release was posted by Swimming World in conjunction with USA Swimming.\u00a0<\/i>For press releases and advertising\u00a0inquiries\u00a0please contact\u00a0newsmaster@swimmingworld.com<\/a><\/u>.<\/i><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"