By Mark Wild on SwimSwam
2025 U.S. Summer season Championships
Tuesday, August 5 – Friday, August 8, 2025
Irvine, California
William Woollett Aquatics Heart
Begin Instances
Prelims: 9:00 am native / 12:00 pm ET
Finals: 5:00 pm native / 8:00 pm ET
LCM (50 meters)
Meet Central
Psych Sheets
Dwell Outcomes
Dwell Stream Data (Out there on USA Swimming Community App)
Day 1 Prelims Warmth Sheet
It’s scheduled to be a fast session, clocking in at simply over an hour, which means that it’s going to be an action-packed day of racing. With just one occasion, the boys’s 50 free, having greater than three heats all of the swimmers might want to have their wits about them as practically anybody might put up a time to advance to the finals.
One of many large storylines getting into the meet was trying to see how these pulling the double of Worlds and this meet would fare. Claire Weinstein, who gained two medals in Singapore, doesn’t seem on the warmth sheet within the girls’s 50 breast, nor does David Johnston, who was the highest seed within the males’s 800 free.
Weinstein’s teammate Bella Sims remains to be entered on paper within the 200 IM, the place she is the 2nd seed, and within the 50 free, the place she is the fifteenth seed. Sims’s hardest competitors within the IM comes from Australia’s Isabella Boyd, whereas within the 50 free, she must take care of the likes of Kristina Paegle and Julie Mishler.
The lads’s 200 IM and 50 Free are each led by 2024 Olympians, Kieran Smith and Caeleb Dressel. Smith had an off US Nationals and shall be within the hunt for a Pan-Pac relay spot this week, with Dressel, who didn’t swim at Nationals, doubtless doing the identical. Smith’s competitors is generally home as Trenton Julian and Grant Home spherical out the highest three seeds, whereas Dressel must take care of a robust contingent from Down Beneath, as Australians Jamie Jack and Thomas Nowakowski will occupy lane 4 within the different two circle-seated heats.
The ladies’s and males’s 200 backstroke occasions are equally led by Olympians, as Rhyan White and Australia’s Se-Bom Lee lead their respective fields. The ladies’s 200 again has simply 14 entries, so the highest swimmers might take it straightforward this morning, however don’t count on them to carry again tonight.
The prelims session ends with the 50 breaststroke, the place two foreigners lead the rankings with Australia’s Sienna Harben the highest seed within the girls’s occasion and Evgenii Somov, who’s representing Cal Aquatics now however was a Impartial Athlete from Russia on the 2024 Paris Olympics, holding down the fort atop the boys’s occasion.
The space session slated to happen later within the afternoon sees only one warmth in every occasion, as the highest heats will swim with the finals. The ladies’s 1500 may have a warmth of three swimmers led by Adele Sands of Purdue, whereas the boys’s 800 warmth sees 16-year-old Juan Vallmitjana because the quickest swimmer.
All Day 1 Prelims Scratches
W 200 IM
None
M 200 IM
#9 Joe Polyak – 2:00.60
W 50 Free
#9 Caroline Well-known – 25.65
M 50 Free
#7 Van Mathias – 22.25
#25 Luke Maurer – 28.88
W 200 Again
None
M 200 Again
#3 Jack Berube – 1:59.25
W 50 Breast
#15 Claire Weinstein – 1:00.53 Y
M 50 Breast
#7 Joe Polyak – 1:00.85
#9 Junhao Chan – 1:01.09
#12 Ben Dillard – 1:01.91
W 1500 Free
None
M 800 Free
#1 David Johnston – 7:49.85
#2 Luke Ellis – 7:52.40
#15 Michael Hochwalt – 8:10.05
Learn the total story on SwimSwam: 2025 Summer season Championships – Day 1 Prelim Scratches & Preview: Sims Makes Flight, Weinstein Out
