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SDSU Swim: 2012 Olympic Trials Update

Photo Credit: Omaha Sports Commission

Are you a fan of the United States Olympic Swim Team? There are five San Diego State Aztec Swim Team Members competing in the 2012 US Olympic Trials. If you have yet to watch the trials on TV, you have one more chance, July 1st! The format of this post is the same as the last Olympic swimming post. The only difference is the updated event information.

Photo Credit: Omaha Sports Commission

Events that SDSU swim team members are competing in.

100 meter breaststrokeJune 26thKatelyn Weddle
100 meter backstrokeJune 26thLeona Jennings
200 meter individual medley June 27thMikaela Macklin and Natalie Ruiz.
200 meter freestyle June – 27thMeghan Zimmer
200 meter breaststrokeJune 29thKatelyn Weddle
200 meter backstrokeJune 30thNatalie Ruiz and Leona Jennings.
50 meter freestyle – July 1st – Leona Jennings

100 Meter Breaststroke: (Link)
Senior Katelyn Weddle finished the Olympic trials ranked 50th. Time at 50 meters [33.29]. Total time [1:11.17].

200 Meter Individual Medley: (Link)
Junior Mikaela Macklin finished the Olympic trials ranked 35th. Time at 50 meters  [29.76]. seconds. Time at 100 meters [1:05.09]. Time at 150 meters  [1.45.04]. Total time [2:18.07].

In coming freshman Natilee Ruiz finished the Olympic trials ranked trials ranked 45th. Time at 50 meters [29.93]. Time at 100 meters [1:04.23]. Total time [2:18.57]

200 Meter Freestyle: (Link)
Senior Meghan Zimmer finished the Olympic trials ranked 92nd. Time at 50 meters  [29.25]. seconds. Time at 100 meters [1:00.24]. Time at 150 meters  [1.32.52]. Total time [2:06.36].

200 Meter Breaststroke: (Link)
Senior Katelyn Weddle finished the Olympic trials ranked 50th. Time at 50 meters [34.39]. Time at 100 meters [1:13.33]. Time at 150 meters [1:53.77]. Total time [2:35.17]

200 Meter Backstroke: (Link)
Incoming freshman Natilee Ruiz Senior finished the Olympic trials ranked 64th.Time at 50 meters [32.04]. Time at 100 meters [1:06.41]. Time at 150 meters [1:41.50]. Total time [2:17.22]

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