{"id":341428,"date":"2018-12-08T19:00:20","date_gmt":"2018-12-09T02:00:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/?p=341428"},"modified":"2018-12-08T19:00:20","modified_gmt":"2018-12-09T02:00:20","slug":"usa-swimming-names-captains-for-world-short-course-championships","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/usa-swimming-names-captains-for-world-short-course-championships\/","title":{"rendered":"USA Swimming Names Captains For World Short Course Championships"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>USA Swimming announced the five captains that will lead the team for the upcoming FINA World Short Course Championships in Hangzhou, China.\u00a0<strong>Leah Smith<\/strong>,\u00a0<strong>Kelsi Dahlia\u00a0<\/strong>and\u00a0<strong>Madison Kennedy\u00a0<\/strong>were selected to lead the women&#8217;s team, while\u00a0<strong>Matt Grevers\u00a0<\/strong>and\u00a0<strong>Ryan Murphy\u00a0<\/strong>were selected to lead the men&#8217;s.<\/p>\n<div class=\"oembed-wrap\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Captains \ud83c\uddfa\ud83c\uddf8\ud83d\udcaa <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/FINAHangzhou2018?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#FINAHangzhou2018<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/PGhHlTJ1wf\">pic.twitter.com\/PGhHlTJ1wf<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; USA Swimming (@USASwimming) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/USASwimming\/status\/1071567973025005568?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 9, 2018<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/div>\n<p>USA Swimming is sending a talented team of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/usa-swimming-names-world-short-course-championship-team-dressel-baker-highlight\/\">35 total swimmers<\/a> to the World Short Course Championships. The meet will start Tuesday morning in China (Monday night in the United States).<\/p>\n<h3>Kelsi Dahlia<\/h3>\n<div id=\"attachment_317647\" style=\"width: 710px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-317647\" data-attachment-id=\"317647\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/usa-swimming-names-captains-for-world-short-course-championships\/kelsi-dahlia-2\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/kelsi-dahlia-tyr-pro-columbus-2018-1100.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"2000,1500\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.8&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;Peter H. Bick&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;E-M1MarkII&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;kelsi-dahlia-&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1530902198&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;Peter H. Bick&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;200&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;2500&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.002&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;kelsi-dahlia-&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"kelsi-dahlia-tyr-pro-columbus-2018 1100\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;12\/16\/18&lt;br \/&gt;\n10\/6\/18&lt;br \/&gt;\n7\/8\/18&lt;br \/&gt;\nkelsi-dahlia- 100 Fly, 2018, Dahlia Kelsey, TYR Pro Columbus&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Photo Courtesy: Peter H. Bick&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/kelsi-dahlia-tyr-pro-columbus-2018-1100-700x500.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/kelsi-dahlia-tyr-pro-columbus-2018-1100-1024x768.jpg\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-317647\" src=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/kelsi-dahlia-tyr-pro-columbus-2018-1100-700x500.jpg\" alt=\"kelsi-dahlia-\" width=\"700\" height=\"500\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-317647\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo Courtesy: Peter H. Bick<\/p><\/div>\n<p><em>Events: 50\/100\/200 Fly<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Kelsi Dahlia was a captain for the last World Short Course Championships team in 2016.<\/p>\n<h3>Matt Grevers<\/h3>\n<div id=\"attachment_263721\" style=\"width: 710px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-263721\" data-attachment-id=\"263721\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/matt-grevers-saga-training-camp-travel-plans-go-awry\/matt-grevers-27\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/matt-grevers-usa-nats-2017-3872.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"2400,1600\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.8&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;Peter H. Bick&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;NIKON D5&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;matt-grevers-&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1498767179&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;Peter H. Bick&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;400&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;1600&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.001&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;matt-grevers-&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"matt-grevers-usa-nats-2017 3872\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;6\/30\/17&lt;br \/&gt;\nmatt-grevers- 2017, 50 Backstroke, Swimmers, USA Swimming Nationals&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Photo Courtesy: Peter H. Bick&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/matt-grevers-usa-nats-2017-3872-700x500.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/matt-grevers-usa-nats-2017-3872-1024x683.jpg\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-263721\" src=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/matt-grevers-usa-nats-2017-3872-700x500.jpg\" alt=\"matt-grevers-\" width=\"700\" height=\"500\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-263721\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo Courtesy: Peter H. Bick<\/p><\/div>\n<p><em>Events: 50\/100 Back<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Grevers was a captain for the 2017 World Championship team in Budapest, which was the United States&#8217;s most successful World Championships of the century thus far. He was also a captain for the 2018 Pan Pac team this summer, and the 2015 World Championships team.<\/p>\n<h3>Madison Kennedy<\/h3>\n<div id=\"attachment_210914\" style=\"width: 710px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-210914\" data-attachment-id=\"210914\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/usa-swimming-names-captains-for-world-short-course-championships\/madison-kennedy-4\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/madison-kennedy-2016-o-trials-11569.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"2400,1600\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.8&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;Peter H. Bick&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;NIKON D5&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;madison-kennedy-&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1467458873&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;Peter H. Bick&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;400&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;2800&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.0008&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;madison-kennedy-&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"madison-kennedy-2016-o-trials 11569\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;6\/13\/18&lt;br \/&gt;\nmadison-kennedy- 2016, Olympic Trials, Omaha, Swimmers, USA Swimming&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Madison Kennedy; Photo Courtesy: Peter H. Bick&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/madison-kennedy-2016-o-trials-11569-700x500.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/madison-kennedy-2016-o-trials-11569-1024x683.jpg\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-210914\" src=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/madison-kennedy-2016-o-trials-11569-700x500.jpg\" alt=\"madison-kennedy-\" width=\"700\" height=\"500\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-210914\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo Courtesy: Peter H. Bick<\/p><\/div>\n<p><em>Events: 50 Free<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Kennedy was a captain for the 2016 World Short Course Championships team that went to Canada.<\/p>\n<h3>Ryan Murphy<\/h3>\n<div id=\"attachment_321377\" style=\"width: 710px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-321377\" data-attachment-id=\"321377\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/?attachment_id=321377\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/ryan-murphy-2018-us-nationals-2722-e1563548841614.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"800,600\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.8&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;Peter H. Bick&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;E-M1MarkII&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;ryan-murphy-&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1532643926&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;Peter H. Bick&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;150&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;400&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.0008&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;ryan-murphy-&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"ryan-murphy-2018-us-nationals 2722\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;7\/28\/18 &#038; 1\/11\/19&lt;br \/&gt;\nryan-murphy- 200 Backstroke, 2018, Irvine CA, Murphy Ryan, Nationals, USA Swimming&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Photo Courtesy: Peter H. Bick&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/ryan-murphy-2018-us-nationals-2722-700x500.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/ryan-murphy-2018-us-nationals-2722-1024x768.jpg\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-321377\" src=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/ryan-murphy-2018-us-nationals-2722-700x500.jpg\" alt=\"ryan-murphy-\" width=\"700\" height=\"500\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-321377\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Ryan Murphy; Photo Courtesy: Peter H. Bick<\/p><\/div>\n<p><em>Events: 50\/100\/200 Back<\/em><\/p>\n<h3>Leah Smith<\/h3>\n<div id=\"attachment_321818\" style=\"width: 710px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-321818\" data-attachment-id=\"321818\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/usa-swimming-names-captains-for-world-short-course-championships\/leah-smith-57\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/leah-smith-2018-us-nationals-3986.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"2000,1500\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;5&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;Peter H. Bick&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;E-M1MarkII&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;leah-smith-&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1532725952&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;Peter H. Bick&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;200&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;250&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.0008&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;leah-smith-&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"leah-smith-2018-us-nationals 3986\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;leah-smith- 2018, Irvine CA, Nationals, Smith Leah, USA Swimming&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Photo Courtesy: Peter H. Bick&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/leah-smith-2018-us-nationals-3986-700x500.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/leah-smith-2018-us-nationals-3986-1024x768.jpg\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-321818\" src=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/leah-smith-2018-us-nationals-3986-700x500.jpg\" alt=\"leah-smith-\" width=\"700\" height=\"500\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-321818\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo Courtesy: Peter H. Bick<\/p><\/div>\n<p><em>Events: 200\/400\/800 Free, 400 IM<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Leah Smith was a captain at this summer&#8217;s Pan Pacific Championships in Japan.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>USA Swimming announced the five captains that will lead the team for the upcoming FINA World Short Course Championships in Hangzhou, China.\u00a0Leah Smith,\u00a0Kelsi Dahlia\u00a0and\u00a0Madison Kennedy\u00a0were selected to lead the women&#8217;s<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":55,"featured_media":341429,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"dois","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[3,7],"tags":[72694,65609,25513,30770,12011,25269,2690],"class_list":["post-341428","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-featured","category-usa","tag-2018-fina-short-course-world-swimming-championships","tag-kelsi-dahlia","tag-leah-smith","tag-madison-kennedy","tag-matt-grevers","tag-ryan-murphy","tag-usa-swimming"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v24.3 (Yoast SEO v24.3) - 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