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The U.S. Open Swimming Championships, or U.S. Open, is a championship meet organized by USA Swimming which is open to international teams/swimmers. It was first held in 1985, and was held annually in December through 2006. [1] Beginning in 2007, the meet's first-weekend-of-December timing was given over to the resurrected USA Short Course ...
[b] ^ United States Open Record — May be established only within the geographical territory of the United States by any person eligible to compete under and achieving an official time in accordance with USA Swimming rules. (USA Swimming Rules 104.2.2(A)(2)). Prior to 1985, this record included the fastest time swum by any United States ...
The United States Swimming National Championships (a.k.a. "Nationals") are held annually, in summer. The event is organized by USA Swimming, and is held in a long course (50m) pool. In the past, and as recently as 2007, there were 2 meets annually: a Spring and a Summer Nationals. The Spring meet began as a 25-yard ( short course) meet, while ...
An honor: When USA Swimming took the Olympic trials to Omaha in 2008, they asked McDonald to be the meet director of those trials. She did such an amazing job, she was tagged to be meet director ...
USA Swimming is the national governing body for competitive swimming in the United States. It is charged with selecting the United States Olympic Swimming team and any other teams that officially represent the United States, as well as the overall organization and operation of the sport within the country, in accordance with the Olympic and Amateur Sports Act.
Of the 35 pool-based events, swimmers from the United States hold fifteen records, Australia five, France four, China, Canada and South Africa two each, and one each to Ireland, Great Britain, Russian Olympic Committee, Hungary, and Sweden. Nineteen of the current Olympic records were set at the 2024 Summer Olympics, seven in 2020, five in 2016 ...
7.5km open water. 2022 Victoria. Team event. Kathryn Eileen Grimes (born January 8, 2006) is an American competitive swimmer. At the 2022 World Aquatics Championships, she won silver medals in the 1500 meter freestyle and the 400 meter individual medley. [citation needed] She placed fourth in the 800 meter freestyle at the 2020 Summer Olympics ...
Claire Weinstein. Claire Weinstein (born March 1, 2007) is an American Olympic freestyle swimmer, who swims for Las Vegas -based swim team the Sandpipers of Nevada. At the 2022 World Aquatics Championships, Weinstein helped Team USA win the gold medal in the women's 4x200m freestyle relay . At the 2024 Paris Olympics, Weinstein swam the ...