﻿{"id":321540,"date":"2018-07-27T12:12:23","date_gmt":"2018-07-27T19:12:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/?p=321540"},"modified":"2018-07-27T15:15:33","modified_gmt":"2018-07-27T22:15:33","slug":"justin-ress-rattles-american-record-in-50-back-prelims-at-nationals","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/justin-ress-rattles-american-record-in-50-back-prelims-at-nationals\/","title":{"rendered":"Justin Ress Rattles American Record In 50 Back Prelims At Nationals"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>NC State&#8217;s\u00a0<strong>Justin Ress\u00a0<\/strong>narrowly missed the American Record in the 50 back on Friday morning at the 2018 Phillips 66 USA Swimming National Championships in Irvine. Ress swam a 24.46 in the heats as he was just off the American Record of 24.33 by\u00a0<strong>Randall Bal\u00a0<\/strong>from 2008. Ress is also just off of the US Open record of 24.36 by\u00a0<strong>Junya Koga\u00a0<\/strong>from 2015.<\/p>\n<p>Ress is now tied for second in the world rankings for 2018.<\/p>\n<p>Ress has a chance to break both records tonight as he is the top seed ahead of\u00a0<strong>Matt Grevers\u00a0<\/strong>(24.53),\u00a0<strong>Michael Andrew\u00a0<\/strong>(24.59),\u00a0<strong>Ryan Held\u00a0<\/strong>(24.59) and <strong>Ryan Murphy <\/strong>(24.63).<\/p>\n<p>Any five of those guys could take the top spot tonight in the championship final as a plane ticket to the 2019 World Championships in South Korea is on the line for the winner.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Daniel Carr\u00a0<\/strong>(24.86),\u00a0<strong>Luke Kaliszak\u00a0<\/strong>(25.22) and\u00a0<strong>Chris Staka\u00a0<\/strong>(25.33) placed in the top eight this morning after the prelim heats.<\/p>\n<h3>2018 World Rankings:<\/h3>\n<ol>\n<li><strong>Vladimir Morozov<\/strong>, RUS, 24.35<\/li>\n<li><em><strong>Justin Ress<\/strong>, USA, 24.46<\/em><\/li>\n<li><strong>Kliment Kolesnikov<\/strong>, RUS, 24.46<\/li>\n<li><em><strong>Matt Grevers<\/strong>, USA, 24.53<\/em><\/li>\n<li><strong>Junya Koga<\/strong>, JPN, 24.56<\/li>\n<li><em><strong>Michael Andrew<\/strong>, USA, 24.59<\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><strong>Ryan Held<\/strong>, USA, 24.59<\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><strong>Ryan Murphy<\/strong>, USA, 24.63<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<div id=\"attachment_321632\" style=\"width: 710px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-321632\" data-attachment-id=\"321632\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/justin-ress-rattles-american-record-in-50-back-prelims-at-nationals\/screen-shot-2018-07-27-at-3-13-08-pm\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Screen-Shot-2018-07-27-at-3.13.08-PM-e1532729707799.png\" data-orig-size=\"799,467\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"50-back-men\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;50-back-men&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Photo Courtesy:&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Screen-Shot-2018-07-27-at-3.13.08-PM-e1532729707799-700x467.png\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Screen-Shot-2018-07-27-at-3.13.08-PM-1024x640.png\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-321632\" src=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Screen-Shot-2018-07-27-at-3.13.08-PM-e1532729707799-700x467.png\" alt=\"50-back-men\" width=\"700\" height=\"467\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-321632\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo Courtesy:<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NC State&#8217;s\u00a0Justin Ress\u00a0narrowly missed the American Record in the 50 back on Friday morning at the 2018 Phillips 66 USA Swimming National Championships in Irvine. 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