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The 2018 Phillips 66 U.S. National Championships splashed into action today in Irvine, California. The championships serve as the qualifying meet for multiple major international meets in both 2018 and 2019, including the 2018 Pan Pacific Championships, 2019 World Championships, and 2019 Pan American Games.<\/p>\n

Several of America’s top swimmers earned national victories in their signature events on night one, while a handful of upsets occurred as well.<\/p>\n

One of the main highlights of the evening was\u00a0Simone Manuel’s\u00a0<\/strong>new U.S. Open record in the women’s 100 free<\/a> , along with\u00a0Hali Flickinger\u00a0<\/strong>downing <\/a> Mary T. Meagher’s<\/strong>\u00a037-year-old U.S. Open record in the women’s 200 fly.<\/p>\n

Justin Wright <\/strong><\/a>and\u00a0Blake Pieroni<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0surprised many in the swimming community by pulling off upset wins in both the 200 fly and 100 free respectively.<\/p>\n

Swimming World’s\u00a0<\/em>chief photographer\u00a0Peter H. Bick<\/strong> was on deck capturing the action and excitement, while\u00a0Swimming World’s<\/em>\u00a0Andy Ross<\/strong> and\u00a0David Rieder<\/strong> captured video interviews throughout the finals session.<\/p>\n

Remember to follow along with all of\u00a0Swimming World’s\u00a0<\/em>coverage of the 2018 Phillips 66 U.S. National Championships on the national championships meet page.\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n

Splash through day one photos:<\/p>\n

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