{"id":327896,"date":"2018-09-04T14:44:07","date_gmt":"2018-09-04T21:44:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/?p=327896"},"modified":"2018-09-04T14:44:07","modified_gmt":"2018-09-04T21:44:07","slug":"usa-swimming-selects-national-team-for-2018-19-with-top-6-in-each-event","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/usa-swimming-selects-national-team-for-2018-19-with-top-6-in-each-event\/","title":{"rendered":"USA Swimming Selects National Team for 2018-19 With Top 6 In Each Event"},"content":{"rendered":"

Honoring the nation\u2019s top swimmers for their performances at 2018\u2019s highest domestic and international competitions, USA Swimming today announced the 111 members of its 2018-19 National Team<\/p>\n

The full USA Swimming National Team roster, which is comprised of the top six swimmers in each individual Olympic event, can be found here<\/a>.<\/p>\n

\u201cWith nearly 100 medals won at the Pan Pacific Championships and Junior Pan Pacific Championships, USA Swimming enjoyed a strong summer of international competition, and the 2018 Phillips 66 National Championships again ranked as one of the world\u2019s most competitive meets,\u201d USA Swimming National Team Managing Director Lindsay Mintenko said. \u201cOur athletes and staff learned a great deal this summer, and we will continue to build toward the ultimate goal of success at the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo.\u201d<\/p>\n

The United States won 43 medals in the pool competition \u2013 and added two more medals in open water events \u2013 at the 2018 Pan Pacific Championships in Tokyo, and last week topped the medal table at the 2018 Junior Pan Pacific Championships with 54 medals.<\/p>\n

The 2018-19 USA Swimming National Team by the Numbers:<\/p>\n