USA Swimming has introduced its roster for the 2024 World Brief Course Swimming Championships that will likely be held from December Tenth-Fifteenth on the Duna Area in Budapest Hungary.
The roster of 16 males and 16 girls embody 21 swimmers who represented america on the Paris 2024 Olympic Video games.
The large names embody Gretchen Walsh, who broke the World Document within the 100 fly in lengthy course on the U.S. Olympic Trials and is arguably higher in brief course; 200 breaststroke Olympic champion Kate Douglass; 100 fly Olympic champion Torri Huske, and breaststroke World Document holder Lilly King.
This may even be the primary large worldwide championship for 11-time Brief Course World Championship medalist Michael Andrew after his teaching change – although he nonetheless has not introduced who his new coach will likely be.
Different big-name Olympians on the roster embody 8-time Olympic medalist Regan Smith, Carson Foster, Alex Shackell, and Jack Alexy. Smith, a embellished lengthy course swimmer, has by no means opted to race on the Brief Course World Championship meet, although she has been eligible a number of instances.
Kieran Smith, who received three gold medals, together with the 400 free individually, on the final version can be on the roster.
Quite a lot of energetic NCAA swimmers are included on the record. The meet is likely one of the exception occasions exterior of bona fide NCAA competitors that’s cleared for NCAA qualifying instances.
Present NCAA swimmers embody Jack Aikins, Alexy, Charlie Clark, Luke Hobson, Matt King, Daniel Matheson, Dare Rose, Phoebe Bacon, Jillian Cox, Kate Hurst, Huske, Alex Walsh, Gretchen Walsh, and Emma Weber.
The Walsh sisters and Weber all swim for the four-time defending NCAA Champions the College of Virginia.
Matheson and AJ Pouch are each making their senior worldwide debuts at World Aquatics competitions for Workforce USA.
The 32-swimmer workforce is the most important allowed by USA Swimming guidelines. To be eligible, swimmers needed to be members of the 2024-2025 Nationwide Workforce. They had been then chosen primarily based on the quickest lengthy course instances within the qualifying interval, which was January 1, 2024 via August 24, 2024 (the identical interval because the Nationwide Workforce choice).
The U.S. led the medals desk on the final version of this meet in 2022 with 17 gold and 36 whole medals. They’ve had essentially the most gold medals at each Brief Course Worlds since 2014 (Brazil received 7, US 2) and essentially the most whole medals at each version since 2008 (Nice Britain received 24, US 17).
The meet will happen December 10-15.
Males’s Roster
Title
Occasion(s)
Hometown
Coaching Location
Faculty Affiliation
Jack Aikins
100/200 BK
Atlanta, Ga.
College of Virginia
Virginia, ’26
Jack Alexy
50/100 FR
Mendham, N.J.
College of California-Berkeley
California, ’25
Michael Andrew
50/100 BR
Encinitas, Calif.
MA Swim Academy
N/A
Hunter Armstrong
50/100 BK
Dover, Ohio
California Aquatics
Ohio State, ’24
Shaine Casas
200 IM
McAllen, Texas
Longhorn Aquatics
N/A
Charlie Clark
1500 FR
Sandusky, Ohio
Ohio State College
Ohio State, ’24
Carson Foster
200/400 IM
Cincinnati, Ohio
Longhorn Aquatics
Texas, ’24
Chris Guiliano
50/100 FR
Douglassville, Pa.
Notre Dame College
Notre Dame, ’25
Zach Harting
100 FL
Huntsville, Ala.
Cardinal Aquatics
Louisville, ’19
Luke Hobson
200 FR
Reno, Nev.
College of Texas
Texas, ’25
Trenton Julian
200 FL
Glendale, Calif.
Mission Viejo Nadadores
California, ’21
Matt King
Relay
Snohomish, Wash.
Indiana Swim Membership
Indiana, ’25
Daniel Matheson
800/1500 FR
Peoria, Ariz.
Arizona State College
Arizona State, ’25
AJ Pouch
200 BR
Henderson, Nev.
Virginia Tech
Virginia Tech, ’24
Dare Rose
50/100 FL
Jersey Metropolis, N.J.
California Aquatics
California, ’24
Kieran Smith
200/400 FR
Ridgefield, Conn.
Gator Swim Membership
Florida, ’22
Ladies’s Roster
Title
Occasion(s)
Hometown
Coaching Location
Faculty Affiliation
Phoebe Bacon
200 BK
Chevy Chase, Md.
Wisconsin Aquatics
Wisconsin, ’24
Katharine Berkoff
100 BK
Missoula, Mont.
Wolfpack Elite
NC State, ’23
Lilla Bognar
400 IM
Vacationers Relaxation, S.C.
Workforce Greenville
Florida, ’29
Jillian Cox
1500 FR
Cedar Park, Texas
College of Texas
Texas, ’28
Kate Douglass
50/100 FR; 200 BR; 200 IM
Pelham, N.Y.
College of Virginia
Virginia, ’23
Katie Grimes
800 FR; 400 IM
Las Vegas, Nev.
Sandpipers of Nevada
Virginia, ’28
Kate Hurst
1500 FR
Hillsdale, N.J.
College of Texas
Texas, ’28
Torri Huske
100 FR; 100 FL
Arlington, Va.
Stanford
Stanford, ’25
Lilly King
50/100 BR
Evansville, Ind.
Indiana Swim Membership
Indiana, ’19
Paige Madden
200/400/800 FR
Cell, Ala.
Solar Satan Swimming
Virginia, ’21
Alex Shackell
200 FL
Carmel, Ind.
Carmel Swim Membership
California, ’29
Regan Smith
50/100/200 BK; 200 FL
Lakeville, Minn.
Longhorn Aquatics
N/A
Alex Walsh
200 BR; 200 IM
Nashville, Tenn.
College of Virginia
Virginia, ’24
Gretchen Walsh
50 FR; 50/100 FL
Nashville, Tenn.
College of Virginia
Virginia, ’25
Emma Weber
100 BR
Denver, Colo.
College of Virginia
Virginia, ’26
Claire Weinstein
200/400 FR
White Plains, N.Y.
Sandpipers of Nevada
California, ’29
