Several Grand Canyon men's swimmers qualified to compete Wednesday through Saturday in the Toyota U.S. Open in Atlanta. This will give the swimmers a chance to swim Olympic Trial cuts.
The event, hosted by USA Swimming, is a long-course meet at Georgia Tech's McAuley Aquatic Center.
Wednesday's timed finals begins at 4 p.m. (Phoenix time). Thursday through Saturday preliminary rounds start at 8 a.m. (Phoenix time) and finals begin at 5 p.m. (Phoenix time). There is no diving competition or relays.
The Lopes set to compete in the U.S. Open include
Cameron Carney,
Kainan Coerin,
Omar Elsayd,
Nolan Francis,
Parker Greene,
Amir Haviv,
Florent Janin,
Griffin McKean,
Samuel McKenzie,
Dylan Nasser,
Mazen Shoukri and former GCU standouts
Daniil Antipov and
Mark Nikolaev.
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Wednesday, Dec. 4
800 Freestyle
Thursday, Dec. 5
400 Freestyle
200 Individual Medley
50 Freestyle
Friday, Dec. 6
400 Individual Medley
100 Butterfly
200 Freestyle
100 Breaststroke
100 Backstroke
Saturday, Dec. 7
1500 Freestyle
200 Backstroke
100 Freestyle
200 Breaststroke
200 Butterfly
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You can find tickets
here and meet info
here.
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