﻿{"id":635172,"date":"2026-01-17T17:25:17","date_gmt":"2026-01-18T00:25:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/?p=635172"},"modified":"2026-01-17T18:21:14","modified_gmt":"2026-01-18T01:21:14","slug":"usa-swimming-pro-series-austin-day-four-finals-regan-smith-doubles-katie-ledecky-leon-marchand-prevail","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/usa-swimming-pro-series-austin-day-four-finals-regan-smith-doubles-katie-ledecky-leon-marchand-prevail\/","title":{"rendered":"USA Swimming Pro Series Austin, Day Four Finals: Regan Smith Doubles; Katie Ledecky, Leon Marchand Prevail"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>USA Swimming Pro Series Austin, Day Four Finals: Regan Smith Doubles; Katie Ledecky, Leon Marchand Prevail<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The final night of the USA Swimming Pro Series stop in Austin will once again feature some of the premier names in the sport, including Katie Ledecky in the opening event of the session. The four-time Olympic champion in the 800-meter freestyle will contest that event at the Jamail Swim Center and has already earned victories at the University of Texas in the 1500 freestyle and 400 freestyle. In the 1500 freestyle, Ledecky posted the second-fastest time in history.<\/p>\n<p>France&#8217;s Leon Marchand is set to contest the 200 breaststroke, an event in which he is the reigning Olympic titlist, and rising star Rylee Erisman will be the top seed in the 100 freestyle. Meanwhile, Regan Smith is scheduled to see duty in the finals of the 50 backstroke and 200 butterfly. Frenchman Maxime Grousset will chase victories in the 50 butterfly and 100 freestyle.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.omegatiming.com\/2026\/2026-tyr-pro-swim-series01-live-results\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Results<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/usa-swimming-pro-swim-series-austin-day-1-finals-bobby-finke-tops-daniel-wiffen-in-1500-free-regan-smith-anna-elendt-score-dominant-wins\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Day One Finals<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/usa-swimming-pro-swim-series-austin-day-2-finals-leon-marchand-summer-mcintosh-take-care-of-business-in-200-im\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Day Two Finals<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/usa-swimming-pro-series-austin-day-three-finals-summer-mcintosh-highlights-night-of-olympic-champion-wins\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Day Three Finals<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Here\u2019s an event-by-event recap of the Night Three action from Austin:<\/p>\n<h3>Women&#8217;s 800 Freestyle<\/h3>\n<p>The incomparable <strong>Katie Ledecky<\/strong> jumpstarted the final session of the Pro Series&#8217; visit to Austin by winning the 800 freestyle in 8:10.16, the 14th-fastest time of her illustrious career. Ledecky basically raced against the clock for her 16 laps, and delivered a time that has only been bettered by three women in history &#8211; herself, <strong>Summer McIntosh<\/strong> and <strong>Lani Pallister<\/strong>. The victory marked Ledecky&#8217;s third title of the meet, complementing earlier triumphs in the 1500 freestyle and 400 freestyle.<\/p>\n<p>The meet was a strong start to Ledecky&#8217;s 2026 campaign, which will be highlighted by her appearance in the summer at the Pan Pacific Championships. Not only did she go 8:10 in the 800 freestyle, she notched history&#8217;s second-fastest time in the 1500 freestyle. In the 800 free, second place behind Ledecky went to <strong>Brinkleigh Hansen<\/strong>, who touched the wall in 8:35.78.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"635198\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/usa-swimming-pro-series-austin-day-four-finals-regan-smith-doubles-katie-ledecky-leon-marchand-prevail\/800free-3\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/800Free-1.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"1112,664\" 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;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"800Free\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/800Free-1-700x500.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/800Free-1-1024x611.jpg\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-635198 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/800Free-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1112\" height=\"664\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/800Free-1.jpg 1112w, https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/800Free-1-1024x611.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/800Free-1-280x167.jpg 280w, https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/800Free-1-300x179.jpg 300w, https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/800Free-1-450x269.jpg 450w, https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/800Free-1-533x318.jpg 533w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1112px) 100vw, 1112px\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>Women&#8217;s 200 Butterfly<\/h3>\n<p>Racing the first of two events on the night, <strong>Regan Smith<\/strong> churned out a superb performance in the 200 butterfly. The reigning Olympic silver medalist in the meet, Smith logged a time of 2:05.29, which was good four a four-plus second advantage over runnerup <strong>Lindsay Looney<\/strong> (2:09.64). Smith was the champion of the 100 butterfly earlier in the meet, having goine 56-low in that event.<\/p>\n<p>Smith went out in 27.82 and turned at the midway point of the race in 59.31, a split that had her two seconds clear of the field. Smith made the 150-meter turn in 1:31.88 and she came home in 33.41 for her 2:05-low showing.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"635200\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/usa-swimming-pro-series-austin-day-four-finals-regan-smith-doubles-katie-ledecky-leon-marchand-prevail\/w200fly-20\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/W200Fly.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"1172,414\" 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;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"W200Fly\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/W200Fly-700x414.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/W200Fly-1024x362.jpg\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-635200 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/W200Fly.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1172\" height=\"414\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/W200Fly.jpg 1172w, https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/W200Fly-1024x362.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/W200Fly-280x99.jpg 280w, https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/W200Fly-300x106.jpg 300w, https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/W200Fly-450x159.jpg 450w, https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/W200Fly-533x188.jpg 533w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1172px) 100vw, 1172px\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>Men&#8217;s 200 Butterfly<\/h3>\n<p>Cal&#8217;s <strong>Gabriel Jett<\/strong> never had the lead in the final of the 200 butterfly until the last length, where he was able to pull ahead of fellow American <strong>Carson Foster<\/strong>. Jett posted a time of 1:56.44, which was a half-second faster than the 1:56.93 produced by Foster. The difference was on the last lap, as Jett turned in a split of 30.84, compared to the 31.42 of Foster, who had a .09 edge through 150 meters.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ryan Erisman<\/strong> continued his strong meet by placing third in 1:58.00. Erisman previously won the 200 freestyle and 400 freestyle.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"635202\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/usa-swimming-pro-series-austin-day-four-finals-regan-smith-doubles-katie-ledecky-leon-marchand-prevail\/m200fly-15\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/M200Fly.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"1254,434\" 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;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"M200Fly\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/M200Fly-700x434.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/M200Fly-1024x354.jpg\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-635202 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/M200Fly.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1254\" height=\"434\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/M200Fly.jpg 1254w, https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/M200Fly-1024x354.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/M200Fly-280x97.jpg 280w, https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/M200Fly-300x104.jpg 300w, https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/M200Fly-450x156.jpg 450w, https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/M200Fly-1200x415.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/M200Fly-533x184.jpg 533w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1254px) 100vw, 1254px\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>Women&#8217;s 50 Butterfly<\/h3>\n<p>France&#8217;s <strong>Marie Wattel<\/strong> saved her best for the final round of the 50 butterfly. After easing through the prelims and semifinals on Friday, Wattel went 26.01 to grab the victory on Saturday night. Wattel&#8217;s time was comfortably clear of the 26.38 notched by American <strong>Charlotte Crush<\/strong> for second place.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"635204\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/usa-swimming-pro-series-austin-day-four-finals-regan-smith-doubles-katie-ledecky-leon-marchand-prevail\/w50fly-10\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/W50Fly-1.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"1182,410\" 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;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"W50Fly\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/W50Fly-1-700x410.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/W50Fly-1-1024x355.jpg\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-635204 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/W50Fly-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1182\" height=\"410\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/W50Fly-1.jpg 1182w, https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/W50Fly-1-1024x355.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/W50Fly-1-280x97.jpg 280w, https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/W50Fly-1-300x104.jpg 300w, https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/W50Fly-1-450x156.jpg 450w, https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/W50Fly-1-533x185.jpg 533w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1182px) 100vw, 1182px\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>Men&#8217;s 50 Butterfly<\/h3>\n<p>For the second straight day, Frenchman <strong>Maxime Grousset<\/strong> registered a U.S. Open record in the 50 butterfly, this time on the strength of a 22.80 performance. Grousset&#8217;s time cut .01 off the record he established during the semifinals and it gave the reigning world champion a dominant win. The United States&#8217; <strong>Van Mathias<\/strong> continued to display his sprinting prowess by finishing second in 23.06. Earlier in the meet, Mathias won the 50 breaststroke.<\/p>\n<p>Placing third was <strong>Caeleb Dressel<\/strong>, the American-record holder in the event. Dressel came through with a solid mark of 23.29.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"635205\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/usa-swimming-pro-series-austin-day-four-finals-regan-smith-doubles-katie-ledecky-leon-marchand-prevail\/m50fly-7\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/M50Fly-1.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"1164,410\" 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;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"M50Fly\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/M50Fly-1-700x410.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/M50Fly-1-1024x361.jpg\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-635205 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/M50Fly-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1164\" height=\"410\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/M50Fly-1.jpg 1164w, https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/M50Fly-1-1024x361.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/M50Fly-1-280x99.jpg 280w, https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/M50Fly-1-300x106.jpg 300w, https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/M50Fly-1-450x159.jpg 450w, https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/M50Fly-1-533x188.jpg 533w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1164px) 100vw, 1164px\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>Women&#8217;s 200 Breaststroke<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Grace Palmer<\/strong> was a wire-to-wire winner in the 200 breaststroke as the LSU athlete delivered a swim of 2:30.57, which handed her a margin of victory of 1.51 seconds. <strong>Grace Hunt<\/strong> was the runnerup in 2:32.08.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"635207\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/usa-swimming-pro-series-austin-day-four-finals-regan-smith-doubles-katie-ledecky-leon-marchand-prevail\/w200breast-8\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/W200Breast.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"1310,452\" 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;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"W200Breast\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/W200Breast-700x452.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/W200Breast-1024x353.jpg\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-635207 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/W200Breast.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1310\" height=\"452\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/W200Breast.jpg 1310w, https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/W200Breast-1024x353.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/W200Breast-280x97.jpg 280w, https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/W200Breast-300x104.jpg 300w, https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/W200Breast-450x155.jpg 450w, https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/W200Breast-1200x414.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/W200Breast-533x184.jpg 533w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1310px) 100vw, 1310px\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>Men&#8217;s 200 Breaststroke<\/h3>\n<p>Reigning Olympic champion <strong>Leon Marchand<\/strong> sat in third place through the opening two lengths of the 200 breaststroke, but the European record holder had too much for the field over the back half of the race. Marchand managed a time of 2:09.72 to grab the win, with <strong>Denis Petrashov<\/strong> finishing second in 2:10.75. Marchand was .56 back of Petrashov at the halfway point, but was in the lead at the 150-meter turn and expanded his edge down the final length.<\/p>\n<p>The win was Marchand&#8217;s third of the meet, complementing prior triumphs in the 200 individual medley and 400 IM.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"635209\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/usa-swimming-pro-series-austin-day-four-finals-regan-smith-doubles-katie-ledecky-leon-marchand-prevail\/m200breast-7\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/M200Breast.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"1340,470\" 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;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"M200Breast\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/M200Breast-700x470.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/M200Breast-1024x359.jpg\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-635209 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/M200Breast.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1340\" height=\"470\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/M200Breast.jpg 1340w, https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/M200Breast-1024x359.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/M200Breast-280x98.jpg 280w, https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/M200Breast-300x105.jpg 300w, https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/M200Breast-450x158.jpg 450w, https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/M200Breast-1200x421.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/M200Breast-533x187.jpg 533w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1340px) 100vw, 1340px\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>Women&#8217;s 50 Backstroke<\/h3>\n<p>Coming off an impressive victory in the 200 butterfly earlier in the session, <strong>Regan Smith<\/strong> grabbed her second win on the night when she handily topped the field in the 50 backstroke. Smith, who was the silver medalist at the World Champs in the 50 backstroke, turned in a time of 27.67, which was the only mark under the 28-second barrier. Taking second was France&#8217;s <strong>Beryl<\/strong> <strong>Gastaldello<\/strong>, who went 28.03.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"635211\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/usa-swimming-pro-series-austin-day-four-finals-regan-smith-doubles-katie-ledecky-leon-marchand-prevail\/w50back-6\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/W50Back-1.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"1168,406\" 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;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"W50Back\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/W50Back-1-700x406.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/W50Back-1-1024x356.jpg\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-635211 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/W50Back-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1168\" height=\"406\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/W50Back-1.jpg 1168w, https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/W50Back-1-1024x356.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/W50Back-1-280x97.jpg 280w, https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/W50Back-1-300x104.jpg 300w, https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/W50Back-1-450x156.jpg 450w, https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/W50Back-1-533x185.jpg 533w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1168px) 100vw, 1168px\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>Men&#8217;s 50 Backstroke<\/h3>\n<p>France&#8217;s <strong>Yohann Ndoye Brouard<\/strong> completed his sweep of the backstroke events in Austin by winning the 50 backstroke in a tight battle with American <strong>Shaine Casas<\/strong>. Already the winner of the 100 backstroke and 200 backstroke, Ndoye Brouard was the lone swimmer to break the 25-second barrier, going 24.94. That performance was enough to beat Casas, who recorded a mark of 25.00.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"635213\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/usa-swimming-pro-series-austin-day-four-finals-regan-smith-doubles-katie-ledecky-leon-marchand-prevail\/m50back-8\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/M50Back-1.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"1204,408\" 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;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"M50Back\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/M50Back-1-700x408.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/M50Back-1-1024x347.jpg\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-635213 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/M50Back-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1204\" height=\"408\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/M50Back-1.jpg 1204w, https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/M50Back-1-1024x347.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/M50Back-1-280x95.jpg 280w, https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/M50Back-1-300x102.jpg 300w, https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/M50Back-1-450x152.jpg 450w, https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/M50Back-1-1200x407.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/M50Back-1-533x181.jpg 533w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1204px) 100vw, 1204px\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>Women&#8217;s 100 Freestyle<\/h3>\n<p>Rising American teenager <strong>Rylee Erisman<\/strong>, a Cal recruit, packaged a come-from-behind victory in the 100 freestyle to cap women&#8217;s competition in Austin. Erisman won the race in 53.34, as she erased a .19 deficit to <strong>Simone Manuel<\/strong> over the closing 50 meters. The 2016 co-Olympic champion in the 100 free, Manuel was the runnerup in 53.55, a quality marker for mid-January.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"635214\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/usa-swimming-pro-series-austin-day-four-finals-regan-smith-doubles-katie-ledecky-leon-marchand-prevail\/w100free-13\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/W100Free.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"1260,438\" 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;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"W100Free\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/W100Free-700x438.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/W100Free-1024x356.jpg\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-635214 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/W100Free.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1260\" height=\"438\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/W100Free.jpg 1260w, https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/W100Free-1024x356.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/W100Free-280x97.jpg 280w, https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/W100Free-300x104.jpg 300w, https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/W100Free-450x156.jpg 450w, https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/W100Free-1200x417.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/W100Free-533x185.jpg 533w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1260px) 100vw, 1260px\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>Men&#8217;s 100 Freestyle<\/h3>\n<p>There was plenty of firepower in the final event of the competition, but it was American Olympian <strong>Chris Guiliano<\/strong> who emerged victorious in the 100 freestyle. Sitting second at the halfway point of the race, Guiliano stayed strong over the last 50 meters and walked away with the win in 48.14. France&#8217;s Maxime Grousset was the runnerup, thanks to a swim of 48.36, while <strong>Patrick<\/strong> <strong>Sammon<\/strong> (48.51), <strong>Jack Alexy<\/strong> (48.53) and <strong>Brooks Curry<\/strong> (48.69) followed with 48-mid clockings.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"635216\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/usa-swimming-pro-series-austin-day-four-finals-regan-smith-doubles-katie-ledecky-leon-marchand-prevail\/m100free-11\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/M100Free.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"1184,412\" 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;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"M100Free\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/M100Free-700x412.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/M100Free-1024x356.jpg\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-635216 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/M100Free.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1184\" height=\"412\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/M100Free.jpg 1184w, https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/M100Free-1024x356.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/M100Free-280x97.jpg 280w, https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/M100Free-300x104.jpg 300w, https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/M100Free-450x157.jpg 450w, https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/M100Free-533x185.jpg 533w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1184px) 100vw, 1184px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>USA Swimming Pro Series Austin, Day Four Finals: Regan Smith Doubles; 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