June 22, 2012

USA Swimming Official Website

COLLEGE PARK, Md. - Six current and former student-athletes from the University of Maryland will compete in the U.S. Olympic Swimming Team Trials next week in Omaha, Neb.

Megan Lafferty (50 free, 100 free, 100 fly), Annie Fittin (50 free, 100 free, 100 fly), Addison Koelle (100 fly, 200 fly), Ginny Glover (100 back), Alexa Hamilton, (200 breast), and John Hauser (50 free, 100 free, 200 free) will compete against the nation's best June 25-July 2 at the CenturyLink Center in Omaha.

The results will provide up to 26 men and 26 women the opportunity to represent the U.S. at the 2012 Olympic Games in London. Each of the top two swimmers in each every event and four more in the 100m and 200m will punch their tickets to the games later this summer.

All but the fastest heats of preliminaries will be webcast live June 25-July 1 beginning at 10 a.m. CT. The fastest 2-4 heats of preliminaries will be broadcast on tape delay by NBC Sports.

Heats Event Schedule

Monday, June 25
Men's 400m IM
Women's 100m Fly
Men's 400m Free
Women's 400m IM
Men's 100m Breast

Tuesday, June 26
Women's 100m Back
Men's 200m Free
Women's 100m Breast
Men's 100m Back
Women's 400m Free

Wednesday, June 27
Women's 200m Free
Men's 200m Fly
Women's 200m IM

Thursday, June 28
Men's 100m Free
Women's 200m Fly
Men's 200m Breast

Friday, June 29
Women's 100m Free
Men's 200m Back
Women's 200m Breast
Men's 200m IM

Sunday, July 1
Women's 50m Free
Men's 1500m Free