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Zane Grothe dropped just under four seconds from his morning swim to claim his third title at the 2018 TYR Pro Swim Series Santa Clara. He stopped the clock with a final time of 3:50.53.
Grothe also won the 800 and 1500 earlier this weekend to complete the distance sweep.
Jan Switkowsi finished in second with a time of 3:51.17. Jack Levant posted a new personal best time of 3:51.47 to finish third overall.
Mitch D’Arrigo (3:53.22), Ricardo Vargas Jacobo (3:54.31), True Sweetser (3:54.63), Tae Hwan Park (3:55.87), Kiwoong Koo (3:57.02) and Grant Shoults (3:58.74) also competed in the fastest heat.
=== Championship Final ===
1 Grothe, Zane 26 Mission Viejo Na 3:54.49 3:50.53
r:+0.72 27.20 56.40 (29.20)
1:25.76 (29.36) 1:55.46 (29.70)
2:24.96 (29.50) 2:54.18 (29.22)
3:23.09 (28.91) 3:50.53 (27.44)
2 Switkowski, Jan 24 Gator Swim Club 3:54.47 3:51.17
r:+0.69 27.20 56.68 (29.48)
1:26.23 (29.55) 1:55.86 (29.63)
2:25.49 (29.63) 2:54.55 (29.06)
3:23.49 (28.94) 3:51.17 (27.68)
3 Levant, Jack 18 North Texas Nada 3:56.01 3:51.47
r:+0.68 26.49 55.70 (29.21)
1:25.14 (29.44) 1:54.22 (29.08)
2:23.93 (29.71) 2:53.35 (29.42)
3:22.91 (29.56) 3:51.47 (28.56)
4 D'Arrigo, Mitch 23 Gator Swim Club 3:53.26 3:53.22
r:+0.69 27.13 56.53 (29.40)
1:26.42 (29.89) 1:56.22 (29.80)
2:25.86 (29.64) 2:54.79 (28.93)
3:23.79 (29.00) 3:53.22 (29.43)
5 Vargas Jacobo, Ricard 20 Mexico 3:55.18 3:54.31
r:+0.65 27.26 56.55 (29.29)
1:26.34 (29.79) 1:56.15 (29.81)
2:25.65 (29.50) 2:55.18 (29.53)
3:24.72 (29.54) 3:54.31 (29.59)
6 Sweetser, True 20 Unattached Stanf 3:55.60 3:54.63
r:+0.68 27.64 56.87 (29.23)
1:26.64 (29.77) 1:56.45 (29.81)
2:26.47 (30.02) 2:55.60 (29.13)
3:25.58 (29.98) 3:54.63 (29.05)
7 Park, Tae Hwan 28 Korea 3:52.51 3:55.87
r:+0.53 26.92 56.51 (29.59)
1:26.16 (29.65) 1:56.15 (29.99)
2:26.23 (30.08) 2:55.57 (29.34)
3:26.16 (30.59) 3:55.87 (29.71)
8 Koo, Kiwoong 22 Korea 3:58.14 3:57.02
r:+0.67 27.03 56.95 (29.92)
1:27.17 (30.22) 1:57.62 (30.45)
2:28.00 (30.38) 2:58.22 (30.22)
3:28.77 (30.55) 3:57.02 (28.25)
9 Shoults, Grant 21 Unattached Stanf 3:56.31 3:58.74
r:+0.62 27.27 56.94 (29.67)
1:27.03 (30.09) 1:56.76 (29.73)
2:27.22 (30.46) 2:57.44 (30.22)
3:28.44 (31.00) 3:58.74 (30.30)
Congratulations