{"id":356575,"date":"2019-03-07T10:18:48","date_gmt":"2019-03-07T17:18:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/?p=356575"},"modified":"2019-03-07T11:20:28","modified_gmt":"2019-03-07T18:20:28","slug":"2019-tyr-pro-swim-series-des-moines-day-2-prelims-miller-baker-earn-top-seeds","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/2019-tyr-pro-swim-series-des-moines-day-2-prelims-miller-baker-earn-top-seeds\/","title":{"rendered":"2019 TYR Pro Swim Series Des Moines Day 2 Prelims: Miller, Baker Earn Top Seeds"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The prelims session of the 2019 TYR Pro Swim Series from Des Moines kicked off with a full slate of events.<\/p>\n<p>The session began with the 100 free, followed by 100 breast, 50 back, 200 fly and 400 free.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Penny Oleksiak<\/strong> scratched the 100 free and <strong>Chase Kalisz<\/strong> pulled out of the meet, according to the updated psych sheets, but there was still plenty of fast races.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Cody Miller, Kathleen Baker, Michael Andrew<\/strong> and <strong>Hali Flickinger<\/strong> all earned top seeds heading into finals.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/results\/pdf\/2019-tyr-pro-swim-series-des-moines-psych-sheet-usa-senior-national-2019-03-06.pdf\">Psych Sheets<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.usaswimming.org\/\">Live Stream<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.swmeets.com\/Realtime\/Pro%20Series\/2019\/Des%20Moines\/\">Live Results<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Women\u2019s 100 Free<\/h2>\n<p>In Round 1 of the 100 free, 17-year-old Canadian <strong>Kayla Sanchez<\/strong> took the top spot in 54.87 ahead of <strong>Olivia Smoliga<\/strong> (55.09), who earned an Olympic trials cut.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Natalie Hinds<\/strong> took the third spot in 55.21, followed by <strong>Margo Geer<\/strong> (55.27) \u2014 both in trials cuts \u2014 and <strong>Larissa Oliveir<\/strong> (55.26).<\/p>\n<p><strong>Kendyl Stewart<\/strong> was sixth at 55.48, followed by Kelsi Dahlia (55.64) and Amanda Kendall (55.66), each in trials cuts.<\/p>\n<p>Olympian <strong>Allison Schmitt<\/strong> took the ninth spot in 55.79 to earn a trials cut, along Olympians with <strong>Melanie Margalis<\/strong> (55.83),<strong> Lia Neal<\/strong> (56.03) as well as <strong>Gabby DeLoof<\/strong> (56.09) and <strong>Linnea Mack<\/strong> (56.21).<\/p>\n<pre><b>Event 3  Women 100 LC Meter Freestyle<\/b>\r\n==================================================================\r\n        World: W 51.71  7\/23\/2017 Sarah Sjostrom, SWE\r\n     American: A 52.27  7\/28\/2017 Simone Manuel, USA\r\n    U.S. Open: O 52.54  7\/25\/2018 Simone Manuel, Stanford Swimmin\r\n     Jr World: J 52.70  8\/11\/2016 Penny Oleksiak, CAN\r\n     Pro Swim: P 53.12  2016      Sarah Sjostrom\r\n    Trial Cut: T 56.29\r\n    Name            Age Team                 Seed    Prelims  FINA       \r\n==================================================================\r\n<b>                         === Round 1 ===                          <\/b>\r\n \r\n  1 Kayla Sanchez    17 Hpc-Ontario         53.68      54.87  q836  \r\n    r:+0.72  26.71        54.87 (28.16)\r\n  2 Olivia Smoliga   24 Athens Bulldog S    54.31      55.09T q826  \r\n    r:+0.67  26.47        55.09 (28.62)\r\n  3 Natalie Hinds    25 Athens Bulldog S    47.79Y     55.21T q821  \r\n    r:+0.72  26.45        55.21 (28.76)\r\n  4 Margo Geer       26 Mission Viejo Na    53.44      55.27T q818  \r\n    r:+0.67  26.33        55.27 (28.94)\r\n  5 Larissa Oliveir  26 Pinheiros           54.57      55.36  q814  \r\n    r:+0.69  26.62        55.36 (28.74)\r\n  6 Kendyl Stewart   24 Team Elite          55.70      55.48T q809  \r\n    r:+0.77  27.15        55.48 (28.33)\r\n  7 Kelsi Dahlia     24 Cardinal Aquatic    53.87      55.63T q803  \r\n    r:+0.60  26.23        55.63 (29.40)\r\n  8 Amanda Kendall   28 Mission Viejo Na    54.52      55.66T q801  \r\n    r:+0.69  26.68        55.66 (28.98)\r\n -----------------------------------------------------------------\r\n  9 Allison Schmitt  28 Sun Devil           54.24      55.79T q796  \r\n    r:+0.71  26.92        55.79 (28.87)\r\n 10 Melanie Margali  27 Saint Petersburg    55.88      55.83T q794  \r\n    r:+0.67  27.50        55.83 (28.33)\r\n 11 Isabella Arcila  24 Mission Viejo Na    55.21      55.87  q792  \r\n    r:+0.64  26.65        55.87 (29.22)\r\n 12 Lia Neal         24 Team Elite          53.59      56.03T q786  \r\n    r:+0.66  26.91        56.03 (29.12)\r\n 13 Gabby DeLoof     22 Club Wolverine      54.53      56.09T q783  \r\n    r:+0.69  26.84        56.09 (29.25)\r\n 14 Linnea Mack      23 Osprey Aquatics     56.26      56.21T q778  \r\n    r:+0.76  26.97        56.21 (29.24)\r\n 15 Ali DeLoof       24 Team Elite          56.05      56.37  q771  \r\n    r:+0.74  27.39        56.37 (28.98)\r\n 16 Kathryn Greensl  21 Great Britain       55.71      56.45  q768  \r\n    r:+0.69  27.22        56.45 (29.23)\r\n\r\n<\/pre>\n<h2>Men\u2019s 100 Free<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Marius Kusch<\/strong> took the top spot in the 100 free, finishing in 48.95. <strong>Blake Pieroni<\/strong> was next with 49.11, earning an Olympic trials cut.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Bruno Correia<\/strong> was next (49.22), followed by <strong>Ryan Held<\/strong> (49.27), who earned a trials cut.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Jack Conger<\/strong> (49.50), <strong>Zane Grothe<\/strong> (49.85), <strong>Michael Chadwick<\/strong> (50.10), <strong>Jacob Pebley<\/strong> (50.14) and <strong>Caeleb Dressel<\/strong> (50.49) also earned trials cuts.<\/p>\n<pre><b>Event 4  Men 100 LC Meter Freestyle<\/b>\r\n==================================================================\r\n        World: W 46.91  7\/30\/2009 Cesar Cielo Filho, BRA\r\n     American: A 47.17  7\/27\/2017 Caeleb Dressel, USA\r\n    U.S. Open: O 47.58  7\/2\/2008  Jason Lezak, Rose Bowl\r\n     Jr World: J 47.58  8\/10\/2016 Kyle Chalmers, AUS\r\n     Pro Swim: P 48.00  2016      Nathan Adrian\r\n    Trial Cut: T 50.49\r\n    Name            Age Team                 Seed    Prelims  FINA       \r\n==================================================================\r\n<b>                         === Round 1 ===                          <\/b>\r\n \r\n  1 Marius Kusch     25 Una QU              49.23      48.95  q880  \r\n    r:+0.67  23.18        48.95 (25.77)\r\n  2 Blake Pieroni    23 Unattached          48.08      49.11T q871  \r\n    r:+0.61  23.91        49.11 (25.20)\r\n  3 Breno Correia    20 Brazil              49.06      49.22  q865  \r\n    r:+0.63  23.90        49.22 (25.32)\r\n  4 Ryan Held        23 Unattached          48.36      49.27T q863  \r\n    r:+0.63  23.72        49.27 (25.55)\r\n  5 Marcelo Chierig  28 Brazil              48.11      49.33  q859  \r\n    r:+0.65  23.06        49.33 (26.27)\r\n  6 Jack Conger      24 Cavalier            48.76      49.50T q851  \r\n    r:+0.68  23.78        49.50 (25.72)\r\n  7 Pedro Spajari    22 Brazil              47.95      49.51  q850  \r\n    r:+0.62  23.10        49.51 (26.41)\r\n  8 Kenneth To       26 Gator Swim Club     49.22      49.61  q845  \r\n    r:+0.61  23.36        49.61 (26.25)\r\n -----------------------------------------------------------------\r\n  9 Gabriel Santos   22 Brazil              48.30      49.68  q841  \r\n    r:+0.61  23.58        49.68 (26.10)\r\n 10 Joao De Lucca    29 Cardinal Aquatic    49.05      49.73  q839  \r\n    r:+0.70  24.35        49.73 (25.38)\r\n 11 Zane Grothe      26 Boulder City Hen    50.87      49.85T q833  \r\n    r:+0.66  24.13        49.85 (25.72)\r\n 12 Michael Chadwic  23 Team Elite          48.44      50.10T q820  \r\n    r:+0.65  24.05        50.10 (26.05)\r\n 13 Jacob Pebley     25 Team Elite          49.45      50.14T q818  \r\n    r:+0.68  24.26        50.14 (25.88)\r\n 14 Peter Holoda     23 Phoenix Swim Clu    48.87      50.46  q803  \r\n    r:+0.71  24.02        50.46 (26.44)\r\n 15 Caeleb Dressel   22 Gator Swim Club     47.17      50.49T q802  \r\n    r:+0.63  24.23        50.49 (26.26)\r\n 16 Yuri Kisil       23 Hpc-Ontario         48.50      50.55  q799  \r\n    r:+0.67  24.14        50.55 (26.41)\r\n\r\n<\/pre>\n<h2>Women\u2019s 100 Breast<\/h2>\n<p>The women\u2019s 100 breast was packed with some of the sport\u2019s stars, who took the top four spots.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Micah Sumrall<\/strong> took the top spot in 1:07.99, followed by <strong>Annie Lazor<\/strong> (1:08.08), <strong>Bethany Galat<\/strong> (1:08.17) and <strong>Melanie<\/strong> <strong>Margalis<\/strong> (1:08.94) \u2014 all in Olympic trials cuts.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Kathleen Baker<\/strong> also earned a trials cut in 1:10.19, taking the 10th spot.<\/p>\n<pre><b>Event 5  Women 100 LC Meter Breaststroke<\/b>\r\n==================================================================\r\n        World: W 1:04.13  7\/25\/2017 Lilly King, USA\r\n     American: A 1:04.13  7\/25\/2017 Lilly King, USA\r\n    U.S. Open: O 1:04.45  8\/7\/2009  Jessica Hardy, Trojan\r\n     Jr World: J 1:05.39  8\/20\/2014 Ruta Meilutyte, LTU\r\n     Pro Swim: P 1:05.57  2011      Rebecca Soni\r\n    Trial Cut: T 1:10.99\r\n    Name            Age Team                 Seed    Prelims  FINA       \r\n==================================================================\r\n<b>                         === Round 1 ===                          <\/b>\r\n \r\n  1 Micah Sumrall    28 Chattahoochee Go  1:06.34    1:07.99T q839  \r\n    r:+0.73  32.22      1:07.99 (35.77)\r\n  2 Annie Lazor      24 Mission Viejo Na  1:06.89    1:08.08T q835  \r\n    r:+0.68  32.22      1:08.08 (35.86)\r\n  3 Bethany Galat    23 Una Ags           1:06.41    1:08.17T q832  \r\n    r:+0.58  31.64      1:08.17 (36.53)\r\n  4 Melanie Margali  27 Saint Petersburg  1:07.87    1:08.94T q804  \r\n    r:+0.68  32.42      1:08.94 (36.52)\r\n  5 Jhennifer A Con  21 Pinheiros         1:08.63    1:09.35  q790  \r\n    r:+0.64  32.41      1:09.35 (36.94)\r\n  6 Molly Renshaw    22 Great Britain     1:08.20    1:09.51  q785  \r\n    r:+0.71  32.74      1:09.51 (36.77)\r\n  7 Kierra Smith     25 Hpc-Ontario       1:06.62    1:09.75  q777  \r\n    r:+0.77  32.71      1:09.75 (37.04)\r\n  8 Rachel Bernhard  23 Gamecock Aquatic  1:08.28    1:09.84T q774  \r\n    r:+0.70  32.51      1:09.84 (37.33)\r\n -----------------------------------------------------------------\r\n  9 Imogen Clark     19 Great Britain     1:07.58    1:09.90  q772  \r\n    r:+0.69  32.22      1:09.90 (37.68)\r\n 10 Kathleen Baker   22 Team Elite        1:03.28Y   1:10.19T q762  \r\n    r:+0.67  33.12      1:10.19 (37.07)\r\n 11 Erin Szara       20 Unattached        1:11.47    1:10.80T q743  \r\n    r:+0.67  33.12      1:10.80 (37.68)\r\n 11 Melissa Rodrigu  24 Desert Dragons    1:07.80    1:10.80  q743  \r\n    r:+0.68  33.03      1:10.80 (37.77)\r\n 13 Bree Crookshank  19 Regina Optimist   1:11.90    1:11.89  q709  \r\n    r:+0.68  33.94      1:11.89 (37.95)\r\n 14 Liz Roberts      30 Savannah Swim Te  1:10.44    1:11.94  q708  \r\n    r:+0.70  33.45      1:11.94 (38.49)\r\n 15 Ellie Andrews    16 Dublin Community  1:09.12    1:12.05  q705  \r\n    r:+0.68  33.11      1:12.05 (38.94)\r\n 16 Esther Gonzalez  23 Aggie Swim Club   1:10.60    1:12.57  q690  \r\n    r:+0.68  34.56      1:12.57 (38.01)\r\n\r\n<\/pre>\n<h2>Men\u2019s 100 Breast<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Cody Miller, James Wilby<\/strong> and <strong>Michael Andrew<\/strong> all were within three tenths of each other in the 100 breast as Miller finished in 1:00.34, followed by Wilby (1:00.44) and Andrew (1:00.66).<\/p>\n<p><strong>Felipe Lima<\/strong> was fourth (1:00.72), followed by <strong>Andrew Wilson<\/strong> (1:00.76) as all U.S. swimmers in the final earned trials cuts. <strong>Nic Fink<\/strong> was seventh (1:01.09).<\/p>\n<p><strong>Will Licon<\/strong> (1:01.68) and <strong>Kevin Cordes (<\/strong>1:02.00) also earned trials cuts to reach the B final.<\/p>\n<pre><b> Event 6  Men 100 LC Meter Breaststroke<\/b>\r\n==================================================================\r\n        World: W   57.10  8\/4\/2018  Adam Peaty, GBR\r\n     American: A   58.64  7\/23\/2017 Kevin Cordes, USA\r\n    U.S. Open: O   58.74  6\/30\/2017 Kevin Cordes, Unattached-SE\r\n     Jr World: J   59.01  8\/23\/2017 Nicolo Martinenghi, ITA\r\n     Pro Swim: P   58.86  2017      Adam Peaty\r\n    Trial Cut: T 1:03.29\r\n    Name            Age Team                 Seed    Prelims  FINA       \r\n==================================================================\r\n<b>                         === Round 1 ===                          <\/b>\r\n \r\n  1 Cody Miller      27 Sandpipers Of Ne    59.08    1:00.34T q848  \r\n    r:+0.68  28.22      1:00.34 (32.12)\r\n  2 James Wilby      25 Great Britain       58.64    1:00.44  q844  \r\n    r:+0.73  27.92      1:00.44 (32.52)\r\n  3 Michael Andrew   19 Race Pace Club      59.38    1:00.66T q835  \r\n    r:+0.66  28.23      1:00.66 (32.43)\r\n  4 Felipe Lima      33 Una Prvt            59.32    1:00.72  q832  \r\n    r:+0.65  28.44      1:00.72 (32.28)\r\n  5 Andrew Wilson    25 Athens Bulldog S    59.19    1:00.76T q831  \r\n    r:+0.62  28.58      1:00.76 (32.18)\r\n  6 Nils Wich-Glase  24 Una Game          1:01.99    1:01.03  q820  \r\n    r:+0.72  28.69      1:01.03 (32.34)\r\n  7 Nic Fink         25 Athens Bulldog S    59.40    1:01.09T q817  \r\n    r:+0.71  28.33      1:01.09 (32.76)\r\n  8 Miguel De Lara   24 Una Prvt          1:00.67    1:01.25  q811  \r\n    r:+0.67  28.68      1:01.25 (32.57)\r\n -----------------------------------------------------------------\r\n  9 Carlos Claverie  22 Pinnacle Racing   1:00.83    1:01.55  q799  \r\n    r:+0.71  29.00      1:01.55 (32.55)\r\n 10 Will Licon       24 Longhorn          1:00.34    1:01.68T q794  \r\n    r:+0.69  28.63      1:01.68 (33.05)\r\n 11 Kevin Cordes     25 Phoenix Swim Clu    58.64    1:02.00T q782  \r\n    r:+0.71  28.49      1:02.00 (33.51)\r\n 12 Chuck Katis      26 Pinnacle Racing   1:01.09    1:02.22T q774  \r\n    r:+0.71  29.14      1:02.22 (33.08)\r\n 13 Gabe Masromatte  16 Kenora Swimming   1:01.27    1:02.36  q768  \r\n    r:+0.63  29.08      1:02.36 (33.28)\r\n 14 Luca Pfyffer     22 Swiss Swimming    1:02.31    1:02.46  q765  \r\n    r:+0.71  29.58      1:02.46 (32.88)\r\n 15 Youssef Elkamas  23 Phoenix Swim Clu  1:01.05    1:02.90  q749  \r\n    r:+0.70  29.16      1:02.90 (33.74)\r\n 16 Eli Wall         23 Toronto Swim Clu  1:01.27    1:02.92  q748  \r\n    r:+0.72  29.68      1:02.92 (33.24)\r\n\r\n<\/pre>\n<h2>Women\u2019s 50 Back<\/h2>\n<p>The women\u2019s 50 back is poised to be one of the most packed finals. Less than a half second separates the top four competitors.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Kathleen Bake<\/strong>r took the top spot in 28.52, ahead of<strong> Kayla Sanchez<\/strong> (28.80), <strong>Ali DeLoof<\/strong> (28.85) and <strong>Olivia Smoliga<\/strong> (28.99).<\/p>\n<pre><b>Event 7  Women 50 LC Meter Backstroke<\/b>\r\n==================================================================\r\n        World: W 26.98  8\/19\/2018 Liu Xiang, CHN\r\n     American: A 27.43  4\/14\/2018 Olivia Smoligna, USA\r\n    U.S. Open: O 27.43  4\/14\/2018 Olivia Smoligna, USA\r\n     Jr World: J 27.49  2\/2\/2016  Minna Atherton, AUS\r\n     Pro Swim: P 27.43  4\/14\/2018 Olivia Smoliga, Athens Bulldog S\r\n    Name            Age Team                 Seed    Prelims  FINA       \r\n==================================================================\r\n<b>                         === Round 1 ===                          <\/b>\r\n \r\n  1 Kathleen Baker   22 Team Elite          58.00      28.52  q854  \r\n         r:+0.63                       \r\n  2 Kayla Sanchez    17 Hpc-Ontario       1:00.50      28.80  q829  \r\n         r:+0.64                       \r\n  3 Ali DeLoof       24 Team Elite          59.43      28.85  q825  \r\n         r:+0.61                       \r\n  4 Olivia Smoliga   24 Athens Bulldog S    58.75      28.99  q813  \r\n         r:+0.66                       \r\n  5 Klaudia Naziebl  25 Una Prvt          1:01.43      29.01  q811  \r\n         r:+0.56                       \r\n  6 Bridgette Alexa  22 Kentucky Aquatic  1:00.50      29.20  q795  \r\n         r:+0.64                       \r\n  7 Kendyl Stewart   24 Team Elite        1:01.19      29.30  q787  \r\n         r:+0.68                       \r\n  8 Linnea Mack      23 Osprey Aquatics   1:01.95      29.37  q782  \r\n         r:+0.68\r\n\r\n<\/pre>\n<h2>Men\u2019s 50 Back<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Michael Andrew<\/strong> surged to the top seed in the 50 back, clocking 25 seconds flat.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Guilherme Base<\/strong> was next at 35.69, followed by <strong>Grigory Tarasev<\/strong> (25.80).<\/p>\n<pre><b> Event 8  Men 50 LC Meter Backstroke<\/b>\r\n==================================================================\r\n        World: W 24.00  8\/4\/2018  Kliment Kolesnikov, RUS\r\n     American: A 24.24  7\/27\/2018 Ryan Murphy, CAL\r\n    U.S. Open: O 24.24  7\/27\/2018 Ryan Murphy, CAL\r\n     Jr World: J 24.00  8\/4\/2018  Kliment Kolesnikov, RUS\r\n     Pro Swim: P 24.68  1\/10\/2019 Michael Andrew, Race Pace Club-M\r\n    Name            Age Team                 Seed    Prelims  FINA       \r\n==================================================================\r\n<b>                         === Round 1 ===                          <\/b>\r\n \r\n  1 Michael Andrew   19 Race Pace Club      53.55      25.00  q889  \r\n         r:+0.61                       \r\n  2 Guilherme Basse  21 Pinheiros           25.24      25.69  q819  \r\n         r:+0.57                       \r\n  3 Grigory Tarasev  23 Cardinal Aquatic    53.06      25.80  q808  \r\n         r:+0.55                       \r\n  4 Christopher Rei  23 Crimson Tide Aqu    53.92      25.84  q805  \r\n         r:+0.68                       \r\n  5 Jacob Pebley     25 Team Elite          53.72      25.97  q793  \r\n         r:+0.64                       \r\n  6 Ryosuke Irie     29 Una TE              52.53      26.01  q789  \r\n         r:+0.53                       \r\n  7 Nicholas Pyle    18 Great Britain       54.50      26.10  q781  \r\n         r:+0.64                       \r\n  8 Ryan Held        23 Unattached          57.29      26.14  q777  \r\n         r:+0.58\r\n\r\n<\/pre>\n<h2>Women\u2019s 200 Fly<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Hali Flickinger<\/strong> continued her dominance in the 200 fly, cruising to the top seed in 2:07.51. It was two seconds off of her seed time but four seconds ahead of the rest of the field.<\/p>\n<p>Athens Bulldogs teammate <strong>Megan Kingsley<\/strong> took the next spot in 2:11.81, also an Olympic trials cut.<\/p>\n<p>While trials cuts have been prevalent in every event, those were the only two so far in the 200 fly.<\/p>\n<pre><b>Event 9  Women 200 LC Meter Butterfly<\/b>\r\n==================================================================\r\n        World: W 2:01.81  10\/21\/2009Zige Liu, CHN\r\n     American: A 2:04.14  7\/30\/2009 Mary Descenza, USA\r\n    U.S. Open: O 2:05.87  7\/25\/2018 Hali Flickinger, Athens Bulldog-G\r\n     Jr World: J 2:06.29  4\/15\/2017 Suzuka Hasegawa, JPN\r\n     Pro Swim: P 2:06.76  2012      Cammile Adams\r\n    Trial Cut: T 2:14.59\r\n    Name            Age Team                 Seed    Prelims  FINA       \r\n==================================================================\r\n<b>                         === Round 1 ===                          <\/b>\r\n \r\n  1 Hali Flickinger  24 Athens Bulldog S  2:05.87    2:07.51T q871  \r\n    r:+0.69  28.80      1:00.77 (31.97)\r\n        1:33.61 (32.84)     2:07.51 (33.90)\r\n  2 Megan Kingsley   22 Athens Bulldog S  2:12.61    2:11.81T q789  \r\n    r:+0.71  29.10      1:02.22 (33.12)\r\n        1:36.23 (34.01)     2:11.81 (35.58)\r\n  3 Emily Large      18 Great Britain     2:07.74    2:13.85  q753  \r\n    r:+0.65  29.36      1:03.69 (34.33)\r\n        1:37.99 (34.30)     2:13.85 (35.86)\r\n  4 Charlotte Atkin  22 Great Britain     2:07.06    2:14.73  q739  \r\n    r:+0.70  29.45      1:03.97 (34.52)\r\n        1:38.67 (34.70)     2:14.73 (36.06)\r\n  5 Katie Crom       15 Mission Viejo Na  2:13.20    2:14.77  q738  \r\n    r:+0.64  29.88      1:04.23 (34.35)\r\n        1:39.93 (35.70)     2:14.77 (34.84)\r\n  6 Mary-Sophie Har  19 Club Aquatique    2:12.95    2:15.05  q733  \r\n    r:+0.71  30.13      1:05.32 (35.19)\r\n        1:40.07 (34.75)     2:15.05 (34.98)\r\n  7 Keanna MacInnes  17 Great Britain     2:09.64    2:15.39  q728  \r\n    r:+0.67  29.41      1:04.20 (34.79)\r\n        1:39.52 (35.32)     2:15.39 (35.87)\r\n  8 Isabella Paez    23 Pinnacle Racing   2:11.26    2:15.66  q723  \r\n    r:+0.73  30.53      1:04.93 (34.40)\r\n        1:39.52 (34.59)     2:15.66 (36.14)\r\n\r\n<\/pre>\n<h2>Men\u2019s 200 Fly<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Alex Kunert<\/strong> took the top spot in the men\u2019s 200 fly, finishing in 1:57.36, two seconds ahead of <strong>Luiz Melo<\/strong> (1:59.34).<\/p>\n<p><strong>Gunnar Bentz<\/strong> took the third seed in 2:00.79, earning a trials cut. He was the only U.S. swimmer to earn a trials cut in the event during the prelims session.<\/p>\n<pre><b>Event 10  Men 200 LC Meter Butterfly<\/b>\r\n==================================================================\r\n        World: W 1:51.51  7\/29\/2009 Michael Phelps, USA\r\n     American: A 1:51.51  7\/29\/2009 Michael Phelps, USA\r\n    U.S. Open: O 1:52.20  7\/2\/2008  Michael Phelps, Club Wolverine\r\n     Jr World: J 1:53.79  6\/30\/2017 Kristof Milak, HUN\r\n     Pro Swim: P 1:55.29  2017      Li Zhuhao\r\n    Trial Cut: T 2:01.19\r\n    Name            Age Team                 Seed    Prelims  FINA       \r\n==================================================================\r\n<b>                         === Round 1 ===                          <\/b>\r\n \r\n  1 Alex Kunert      23 Una QU            1:57.12    1:57.36  q857  \r\n    r:+0.64  26.01        55.82 (29.81)\r\n        1:26.17 (30.35)     1:57.36 (31.19)\r\n  2 Luiz Melo        22 Pinheiros         1:55.83    1:59.34  q815  \r\n    r:+0.64  26.46        57.05 (30.59)\r\n        1:27.78 (30.73)     1:59.34 (31.56)\r\n  3 Gunnar Bentz     23 Dynamo Swim Club  1:55.51    2:00.79T q786  \r\n    r:+0.71  27.05        58.03 (30.98)\r\n        1:29.66 (31.63)     2:00.79 (31.13)\r\n  4 Mack Darragh     25 Hpc-Ontario       1:56.27    2:01.30  q776  \r\n    r:+0.71  27.04        58.30 (31.26)\r\n        1:29.72 (31.42)     2:01.30 (31.58)\r\n  5 Jacob Peters     18 Great Britain     1:57.16    2:01.94  q764  \r\n    r:+0.67  25.95        56.63 (30.68)\r\n        1:29.12 (32.49)     2:01.94 (32.82)\r\n  6 Justin Wright    22 Tucson Ford Deal  1:54.63    2:02.10  q761  \r\n    r:+0.57  27.34        58.45 (31.11)\r\n        1:29.48 (31.03)     2:02.10 (32.62)\r\n  7 Bence Szabados   17 Chicago Wolfpack  2:01.94    2:02.43  q755  \r\n    r:+0.67  27.09        58.13 (31.04)\r\n        1:30.01 (31.88)     2:02.43 (32.42)\r\n  8 Tom Shields      27 California Aquat  1:55.25    2:02.66  q751  \r\n    r:+0.74  26.69        57.74 (31.05)\r\n        1:29.53 (31.79)     2:02.66 (33.13)\r\n\r\n<\/pre>\n<h2>Women\u2019s 400 Free<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Li Bingjie<\/strong>, a 17-year-old from China, cruised to the top seed in the 400 free, clocking a 4:08.40 to hold off <strong>Leah Smith<\/strong> (4:09.77), who earned a trials cut.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Wang Jianjiahe<\/strong>, a 16-year-old from China, took the third spot in 4:11.55, followed by<strong> Kaersten Meitz<\/strong> (4:12.30), <strong>Hali<\/strong> <strong>Flickinger<\/strong> (4:13.53) and <strong>Melanie Margalis<\/strong> (4:13.92), who all earned trials cuts.<\/p>\n<pre><b> Event 11  Women 400 LC Meter Freestyle<\/b>\r\n==================================================================\r\n        World: W 3:56.46  8\/7\/2016  Katie Ledecky, USA\r\n     American: A 3:56.46  8\/7\/2016  Katie Ledecky, USA\r\n    U.S. Open: O 3:57.94  5\/17\/2018 Katie Ledecky, Stanford\r\n     Jr World: J 3:58.37  8\/23\/2014 Katie Ledecky, USA\r\n     Pro Swim: P 3:57.94  5\/17\/2018 Katie Ledecky, Stanford Swimmin\r\n    Trial Cut: T 4:16.89\r\n    Name            Age Team                 Seed    Prelims  FINA       \r\n==================================================================\r\n<b>                         === Round 1 ===                          <\/b>\r\n \r\n  1 Bingjie LI       17 China             4:05.37    4:08.40  q862  \r\n    r:+0.73  28.59        59.52 (30.93)\r\n        1:30.74 (31.22)     2:02.37 (31.63)\r\n        2:33.59 (31.22)     3:05.50 (31.91)\r\n        3:37.27 (31.77)     4:08.40 (31.13)\r\n  2 Leah Smith       23 Tucson Ford Deal  4:01.54    4:09.77T q848  \r\n    r:+0.72  28.97      1:00.39 (31.42)\r\n        1:31.50 (31.11)     2:03.64 (32.14)\r\n        2:35.15 (31.51)     3:07.12 (31.97)\r\n        3:38.22 (31.10)     4:09.77 (31.55)\r\n  3 Jianjiahe Wang   16 China             4:03.14    4:11.55  q830  \r\n    r:+0.77  29.09      1:00.91 (31.82)\r\n        1:32.50 (31.59)     2:04.66 (32.16)\r\n        2:36.06 (31.40)     3:08.44 (32.38)\r\n        3:40.08 (31.64)     4:11.55 (31.47)\r\n  4 Kaersten Meitz   23 Boilermaker Aqua  4:07.60    4:12.30T q823  \r\n    r:+0.81  29.86      1:01.75 (31.89)\r\n        1:33.38 (31.63)     2:05.51 (32.13)\r\n        2:37.26 (31.75)     3:09.38 (32.12)\r\n        3:41.01 (31.63)     4:12.30 (31.29)\r\n  5 Hali Flickinger  24 Athens Bulldog S  4:06.72    4:13.53T q811  \r\n    r:+0.72  29.92      1:02.23 (32.31)\r\n        1:34.15 (31.92)     2:06.33 (32.18)\r\n        2:38.37 (32.04)     3:10.43 (32.06)\r\n        3:42.10 (31.67)     4:13.53 (31.43)\r\n  6 Melanie Margali  27 Saint Petersburg  4:08.84    4:13.92T q807  \r\n    r:+0.72  29.54      1:01.73 (32.19)\r\n        1:33.71 (31.98)     2:06.05 (32.34)\r\n        2:38.18 (32.13)     3:10.55 (32.37)\r\n        3:42.52 (31.97)     4:13.92 (31.40)\r\n  7 Kennedy Goss     22 Granite Gators    4:10.80    4:14.09  q805  \r\n    r:+0.69  29.74      1:01.65 (31.91)\r\n        1:33.47 (31.82)     2:05.42 (31.95)\r\n        2:37.33 (31.91)     3:09.38 (32.05)\r\n        3:41.76 (32.38)     4:14.09 (32.33)\r\n  8 Abbie Wood       20 Great Britain     4:14.50    4:15.48  q792  \r\n    r:+0.73  29.56      1:01.60 (32.04)\r\n        1:33.81 (32.21)     2:05.97 (32.16)\r\n        2:37.83 (31.86)     3:10.56 (32.73)\r\n        3:43.36 (32.80)     4:15.48 (32.12)\r\n\r\n<\/pre>\n<h2>Men\u2019s 400 Free<\/h2>\n<p>The longest men\u2019s race of the day was one of the closest as <strong>Zane Grothe<\/strong> took the top seed in the 400 free. He finished in 3:52.75, ending <strong>Mitch D\u2019Arrigo<\/strong> (3:52.87).<\/p>\n<p>Both were Olympic trials cuts.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Anton Ipsen<\/strong> took the third spot in 3:53.30, followed by<strong> Jeremy Bagshaw<\/strong> (3:55.7),<strong> Luiz Melo<\/strong> (3:55.07), <strong>Reed Malone<\/strong> (3:56.34, trials cut), <strong>Jordan Wilimovsky<\/strong> (3:56.53, trials cut) and <strong>Jay Litherland<\/strong> (3:57.66).<\/p>\n<pre><b> Event 12  Men 400 LC Meter Freestyle<\/b>\r\n==================================================================\r\n        World: W 3:40.07  7\/26\/2009 Paul Biederman, GER\r\n     American: A 3:42.78  8\/10\/2008 Larsen Jensen, USA\r\n    U.S. Open: O 3:43.53  6\/29\/2008 Larsen Jensen, Trojan\r\n     Jr World: J 3:44.60  4\/1\/2014  Mack Horton, AUS\r\n     Pro Swim: P 3:43.55  2016      Sun Yang\r\n    Trial Cut: T 3:57.29\r\n    Name            Age Team                 Seed    Prelims  FINA       \r\n==================================================================\r\n<b>                         === Round 1 ===                          <\/b>\r\n \r\n  1 Zane Grothe      26 Boulder City Hen  3:44.43    3:52.75T q845  \r\n    r:+0.70  26.40        55.46 (29.06)\r\n        1:24.63 (29.17)     1:54.63 (30.00)\r\n        2:24.23 (29.60)     2:54.21 (29.98)\r\n        3:24.11 (29.90)     3:52.75 (28.64)\r\n  2 Mitch D'Arrigo   23 Gator Swim Club   3:49.84    3:52.87T q843  \r\n    r:+0.69  26.76        55.66 (28.90)\r\n        1:24.97 (29.31)     1:54.70 (29.73)\r\n        2:24.34 (29.64)     2:54.35 (30.01)\r\n        3:24.04 (29.69)     3:52.87 (28.83)\r\n  3 Anton Ipsen      24 Wolfpack Elite    3:47.95    3:53.39  q838  \r\n    r:+0.71  27.02        56.32 (29.30)\r\n        1:25.50 (29.18)     1:55.31 (29.81)\r\n        2:24.75 (29.44)     2:54.62 (29.87)\r\n        3:24.14 (29.52)     3:53.39 (29.25)\r\n  4 Jeremy Bagshaw   26 Hpcentervictoria  3:48.82    3:55.57  q815  \r\n    r:+0.73  27.40        57.30 (29.90)\r\n        1:27.01 (29.71)     1:57.52 (30.51)\r\n        2:27.32 (29.80)     2:57.36 (30.04)\r\n        3:26.76 (29.40)     3:55.57 (28.81)\r\n  5 Luiz Melo        22 Pinheiros         3:49.83    3:55.97  q811  \r\n    r:+0.62  26.95        56.64 (29.69)\r\n        1:26.52 (29.88)     1:56.79 (30.27)\r\n        2:26.17 (29.38)     2:56.06 (29.89)\r\n        3:25.30 (29.24)     3:55.97 (30.67)\r\n  6 Reed Malone      23 Nasa Wildcat Aqu  4:14.52Y   3:56.34T q807  \r\n    r:+0.71  26.96        56.67 (29.71)\r\n        1:26.52 (29.85)     1:56.93 (30.41)\r\n        2:27.04 (30.11)     2:57.13 (30.09)\r\n        3:27.12 (29.99)     3:56.34 (29.22)\r\n  7 Jordan Wilimovs  24 Team Santa Monic  3:50.78    3:56.53T q805  \r\n    r:+0.68  27.96        57.91 (29.95)\r\n        1:27.64 (29.73)     1:57.71 (30.07)\r\n        2:27.61 (29.90)     2:57.34 (29.73)\r\n        3:27.52 (30.18)     3:56.53 (29.01)\r\n  8 Jay Litherland   23 Dynamo Swim Club  3:50.36    3:57.66  q793  \r\n    r:+0.71  27.39        57.05 (29.66)\r\n        1:26.91 (29.86)     1:57.21 (30.30)\r\n        2:27.31 (30.10)     2:57.66 (30.35)\r\n        3:27.62 (29.96)     3:57.66 (30.04)<\/pre>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The prelims session of the 2019 TYR Pro Swim Series from Des Moines kicked off with a full slate of events. 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