A look back at the US swimming trials, which were a big hit in Indianapolis
Associated PressINDIANAPOLIS — The crowds were large and raucous. Once it filled up with people, it made us all even happier.” Star Power Ledecky won all four of her freestyle events, ranging from 200 to 1,500 meters, and she’ll again be the face of the American team as she competes in her fourth Olympics. “You put me in a race, I will make it close, as close as I possibly can, even if I have to try to kill myself to get there.” Manuel, whose last Olympics were marred by overtraining syndrome, claimed an individual event on the final night of the trials with a victory in the 50 freestyle. Gretchen Walsh set a standard in the women’s 100 butterfly with a time of 55.18 seconds, She eclipsed the mark of 55.48 set by Sweden’s Sarah Sjöström at the 2016 Olympics. I’m just so excited.” Falling Short Claire Curzan, a relay silver medalist at the Tokyo Olympics, was one of the biggest stars of the 2024 world championships in Doha.
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