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Dahlia just recently got out of the 200 fly final where she placed third.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Amanda Kendall\u00a0<\/strong>(25.48) and\u00a0<strong>Anika Apostalon\u00a0<\/strong>(25.75) also swam in the A-Final.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Results:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><strong>Olivia Smoliga<\/strong>, USA, 24.83<\/li>\n<li><strong>Simone Manuel<\/strong>, USA, 24.97<\/li>\n<li><strong>Farida Osman<\/strong>, EGY, 24.97<\/li>\n<li><strong>Kasia Wilk<\/strong>, POL, 25.12<\/li>\n<li><strong>Margo Geer<\/strong>, USA, 25.13<\/li>\n<li><strong>Kelsi Dahlia<\/strong>, USA, 25.26<\/li>\n<li><strong>Amanda Kendall<\/strong>, USA, 25.48<\/li>\n<li><strong>Anika Apostalon<\/strong>, CZE, 25.75<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/F5I4CV-bIWs\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Olivia Smoliga, swimming out of lane seven, had a minor upset win in the 50 free final on Friday night in Richmond at the TYR Pro Swim Series. 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