﻿{"id":257979,"date":"2017-05-27T19:57:56","date_gmt":"2017-05-28T02:57:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/?p=257979"},"modified":"2017-05-29T09:28:21","modified_gmt":"2017-05-29T16:28:21","slug":"katie-mclaughlin-tops-200-free-at-day-two-of-2017-speedo-grand-challenge","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/katie-mclaughlin-tops-200-free-at-day-two-of-2017-speedo-grand-challenge\/","title":{"rendered":"Katie McLaughlin Tops 200 Free at Day Two of 2017 Speedo Grand Challenge"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The 2017 Speedo Grand Challenge continued with fast times by collegiate swimmers and Olympians alike.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Vlad Morozov\u00a0<\/strong>sprinted his way to victory in the men&#8217;s splash and dash, delivering a time of 21.91 for the gold. Morozov&#8217;s season best sits at a 21.44 from the Russian Championships.\u00a0<strong>Cristian Quintero<\/strong> picked up second with a final time of 22.71, followed by\u00a0<strong>Zach Apples&#8217;s<\/strong> 22.85.<\/p>\n<pre><b>                            === A - Final ===                            <\/b>\r\n \r\n  1 Morozov, Vladim  24 TROJ-CA             22.35      21.91 NATL   \r\n  2 Quintero, Crist  24 TROJ-CA             23.10      22.71 NATL   \r\n  3 Apple, Zach      20 AUB-SE              23.30      22.85 NATL   \r\n  4 Tittle, Mason D  20 UN-12-CA            23.42      23.31 JNR<\/pre>\n<p>Cal delivered a 1-2 punch in finals of the women&#8217;s 200 free.\u00a0<strong>Katie McLaughlin<\/strong> led the charge with the only sub-two minute swim, stopping the clock at a 1:59.63 for the gold. Teammate\u00a0<strong>Amy Bilquist<\/strong> was second overall with a 2:00.52, while Mission Viejo&#8217;s\u00a0<strong>Ella Ristic<\/strong> took third with a 2:00.99.<\/p>\n<pre><b>                            === A - Final ===                            <\/b>\r\n \r\n  1 McLaughlin, Kat  19 CAL-PC            2:01.29    1:59.63 NATL   \r\n                 28.37        58.86 (30.49)\r\n        1:29.44 (30.58)     1:59.63 (30.19)\r\n  2 Bilquist, Amy M  19 CAL-PC            2:02.38    2:00.52 NATL   \r\n                 27.65        58.17 (30.52)\r\n        1:29.56 (31.39)     2:00.52 (30.96)\r\n  3 Ristic, Ella     15 MVN-CA            2:03.48    2:00.99 NATL   \r\n                 28.53        59.35 (30.82)\r\n        1:30.44 (31.09)     2:00.99 (30.55)\r\n  4 Weitzeil, Abbey  20 CAL-PC            2:03.16    2:01.81 NATL   \r\n                 27.78        58.62 (30.84)\r\n        1:29.98 (31.36)     2:01.81 (31.83)<\/pre>\n<p><strong>Carter Grimes<\/strong> topped the competition in the men&#8217;s 400 IM with a top showing of 4:25.88. 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His time takes down his own meet record of 52.85, set earlier in the day.\u00a0<strong>Dylan Carter\u00a0<\/strong>was second overall with a time of 53.59, while\u00a0<strong>Juarez Ramirez<\/strong> grabbed third with a 54.54.<\/p>\n<pre><b>                            === A - Final ===                            <\/b>\r\n \r\n  1 Martinez, Luis   21 AUB-SE              53.51      52.85MNATL   \r\n                 25.34        52.85 (27.51)\r\n  2 Carter, Dylan J  21 UN-04-CA\/USC-CA     53.87      53.59 NATL   \r\n                 24.76        53.59 (28.83)\r\n  3 Ramirez Juarez,  26 ITESM               54.54      54.28 NATL   \r\n                 25.58        54.28 (28.70)\r\n -- Lynch, Justin J  20 CAL-PC              54.29         DQ        \r\n                 24.34           DQ (28.07)<\/pre>\n<p><strong>Amanda Kendall<\/strong> of Canyon Aquatics turned in the top time in the women&#8217;s 100 fly, stopping the clock at a sizzling 58.98. Cal&#8217;s\u00a0<strong>Farida Osman<\/strong> finished second overall with a time of 59.12, followed by\u00a0<strong>Kendyl Stewart<\/strong> and her time of 59.25.<\/p>\n<pre><b>                            === A - Final ===                            <\/b>\r\n \r\n  1 Kendall, Amanda  26 CANY-CA             59.73      58.98 NATL   \r\n                 27.57        58.98 (31.41)\r\n  2 Osman, Farida H  22 CAL-PC            1:00.40      59.12 NATL   \r\n                 27.54        59.12 (31.58)\r\n  3 Stewart, Kendyl  22 TROJ-CA             59.19      59.25 NATL   \r\n                 27.55        59.25 (31.70)\r\n  4 McLaughlin, Kat  19 CAL-PC            1:00.57    1:00.25 NATL   \r\n                 28.62      1:00.25 (31.63)<\/pre>\n<p>The men&#8217;s 200 back was led by\u00a0<strong>Brock Bonetti,<\/strong> swimming unattached, who posted a final time of 2:01.26.\u00a0<strong>Peter Larson<\/strong> took second with a time of 2:04.58, just ahead of NOVA&#8217;s\u00a0<strong>Justin Nguyen<\/strong>&#8216;s 2:05.76.<\/p>\n<pre><b>                            === A - Final ===                            <\/b>\r\n \r\n  1 Bonetti, Brock   21 UN-01-GU          2:04.87    2:01.26 OT     \r\n                 28.73        59.10 (30.37)\r\n        1:30.56 (31.46)     2:01.26 (30.70)\r\n  2 Larson, Peter L  16 EDI-MN            2:05.59    2:04.58 JNR    \r\n                 29.33      1:00.49 (31.16)\r\n        1:32.46 (31.97)     2:04.58 (32.12)\r\n  3 Nguyen, Justin   17 NOVA-CA           2:06.33    2:05.76 JNR    \r\n                 28.72        59.92 (31.20)\r\n        1:32.41 (32.49)     2:05.76 (33.35)\r\n  4 Moseley, Robby   17 BSC-CC            2:07.35    2:07.38 JNR    \r\n                 29.87      1:01.61 (31.74)\r\n        1:34.42 (32.81)     2:07.38 (32.96)<\/pre>\n<p>Bilquist returned to the pool, topping the competition in the women&#8217;s 200 back with a final time of 2:12.56.\u00a0<strong>Emma Schanz<\/strong>, swimming unattached, grabbed the silver with a 2:13.82, while\u00a0<strong>Samantha Shelton<\/strong> was third with a 2:15.05.<\/p>\n<pre><b>                            === A - Final ===                            <\/b>\r\n \r\n  1 Bilquist, Amy M  19 CAL-PC            2:14.81    2:12.56 NATL   \r\n                 31.27      1:04.53 (33.26)\r\n        1:38.76 (34.23)     2:12.56 (33.80)\r\n  2 Schanz, Emma I   19 UN-11-CA          2:14.59    2:13.82 NATL   \r\n                 32.52      1:06.44 (33.92)\r\n        1:40.18 (33.74)     2:13.82 (33.64)\r\n  3 Shelton, Samant  17 MVN-CA            2:17.10    2:15.05 NATL   \r\n                 32.17      1:05.82 (33.65)\r\n        1:40.37 (34.55)     2:15.05 (34.68)\r\n  4 Crisera, Alexan  16 CITI-CA           2:17.50    2:19.65 MIN    \r\n                 32.81      1:07.85 (35.04)\r\n        1:43.77 (35.92)     2:19.65 (35.88)<\/pre>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The 2017 Speedo Grand Challenge continued with fast times by collegiate swimmers and Olympians alike. 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