2008 United States Olympic trials (swimming)
2008 United States Olympic Trials (swimming) | |
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Host city | Omaha, Nebraska, U.S. |
Date(s) | June 29 – July 6 |
Venue(s) | CenturyLink Center Omaha |
Events | 26 (men: 13; women: 13) |
The 2008 United States Olympic trials for swimming events were held from June 29 to July 6 at the CenturyLink Center Omaha in Omaha, Nebraska. It was the qualifying meet for American swimmers who hoped to compete at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing.
Results
Key: Highlighted swimmers achieved the qualification conditions to be included in the Olympic team in that respective event.
Men's events
Event | First | Second | Third | |||
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50 m freestyle | Garrett Weber-Gale | 21.47 NR | Ben Wildman-Tobriner | 21.65 | Cullen Jones | 21.81 |
100 m freestyle | Garrett Weber-Gale | 47.92 | Jason Lezak | 48.05 | Cullen Jones | 48.35 |
200 m freestyle | Michael Phelps | 1:44.10 | Peter Vanderkaay | 1:45.85 | Ricky Berens | 1:46.14 |
400 m freestyle | Larsen Jensen | 3:43.53 NR | Peter Vanderkaay | 3:43.73 | Erik Vendt | 3:43.92 |
1500 m freestyle | Peter Vanderkaay | 14:45.54 | Larsen Jensen | 14:50.80 | Chad La Tourette | 14:57.50 |
100 m backstroke | Aaron Peirsol | 52.89 WR | Matt Grevers | 53.19 | Ryan Lochte | 53.37 |
200 m backstroke | Aaron Peirsol | 1:54.32 =WR | Ryan Lochte | 1:54.34 | Tyler Clary | 1:57.35 |
100 m breaststroke | Brendan Hansen | 59.93 | Mark Gangloff | 1:00.42 | Scott Spann | 1:00.59 |
200 m breaststroke | Scott Spann | 2:09.97 | Eric Shanteau | 2:10.36 | Scott Usher | 2:11.00 |
100 m butterfly | Michael Phelps | 50.89 | Ian Crocker | 51.62 | Gil Stovall | 52.08 |
200 m butterfly | Michael Phelps | 1:52.20 | Gil Stovall | 1:53.86 | Davis Tarwater | 1:54.46 |
200 m IM | Michael Phelps | 1:54.80 WR | Ryan Lochte | 1:55.22 | Eric Shanteau | 1:58.15 |
400 m IM | Michael Phelps | 4:05.25 WR | Ryan Lochte | 4:06.08 | Robert Margalis | 4:13.85 |
Women's events
Event | First | Second | Third | |||
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50 m freestyle |
Dara Torres | 24.25 NR | Jessica Hardy | 24.82 | Lara Jackson | 24.88 |
100 m freestyle |
Dara Torres | 53.78 | Natalie Coughlin | 53.83 | Lacey Nymeyer | 54.02 |
200 m freestyle |
Katie Hoff | 1:55.88 NR | Allison Schmitt | 1:55.92 | Julia Smit | 1:56.73 |
400 m freestyle |
Katie Hoff | 4:02.32 | Kate Ziegler | 4:03.92 | Allison Schmitt | 4:06.06 |
800 m freestyle |
Katie Hoff | 8:20.81 | Kate Ziegler | 8:25.38 | Chloe Sutton | 8:31.23 |
100 m backstroke |
Natalie Coughlin | 58.97 WR | Margaret Hoelzer | 59.21 | Hayley McGregory | 59.42 |
200 m backstroke |
Margaret Hoelzer | 2:06.09 WR | Elizabeth Beisel | 2:06.92 | Hayley McGregory | 2:07.69 |
100 m breaststroke |
Jessica Hardy | 1:06.87 | Megan Jendrick | 1:07.50 | Tara Kirk | 1:07.51 |
200 m breaststroke |
Rebecca Soni | 2:22.60 | Amanda Beard | 2:25.13 | Caitlin Leverenz | 2:25.98 |
100 m butterfly |
Christine Magnuson | 58.11 | Elaine Breeden | 58.21 | Rachel Komisarz | 58.36 |
200 m butterfly |
Elaine Breeden | 2:06.75 | Kathleen Hersey | 2:07.33 | Kim Vandenberg | 2:08.48 |
200 m IM |
Katie Hoff | 2:09.71 NR | Natalie Coughlin | 2:10.32 | Ariana Kukors | 2:10.40 |
400 m IM |
Katie Hoff | 4:31.12 WR | Elizabeth Beisel | 4:32.87 | Julia Smit | 4:35.73 |