The 2008 U.S. Olympic swim team was finalized Sunday night, following a week of Trials in Omaha, Neb. The top two finishers in each event qualified for Beijing. Additionally, the top six finishers in the 100m freestyle and 200m freestyle qualified for the relays. Alternates were selected to swim in the preliminary heats, allowing the fastest swimmers to rest for the finals.
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Women | ||
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50m free |
Garrett Weber-Gale |
50m free |
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100m free |
Garrett Weber-Gale |
100m free |
Natalie Coughlin |
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200m free |
Michael Phelps |
200m free |
Katie Hoff |
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400m free |
400m free |
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1500m free |
800m free |
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100m fly |
100m fly |
Christine Magnuson | |
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200m fly |
Michael Phelps |
200m fly |
Elaine Breeden |
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100m back |
100m back |
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200m back |
200m back |
Margaret Hoelzer | |
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100m breast |
100m breast |
Jessica Hardy | |
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200m breast |
Scott Spann |
200m breast |
Rebecca Soni |
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200m IM |
200m IM |
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400m IM |
400m IM |
Katie Hoff | |
*Qualified to swim on a relay
^Was named an alternate, as the seventh place finisher, after Dara Torres withdrew from the 100m free