John Criste finished sixth in the final of the 200 meter breaststroke.
July 3, 2008
Omaha, Neb.- Stanford men's swimming continued their impressive meet at day five of the U.S. Olympic Swimming Trials. The Cardinal had two athletes finish sixth in the finals of the 100 meter freestyle and the 200 meter breastroke.
In the 100 free Ben Wildman-Tobriner finished sixth after swimming a time of 48.80 seconds. Wildman-Tobriner will now look for automatic qualification to the Olympics in his best event, the 50 free, which opening rounds begin tomorrow.
Swimming in his second final of the competition was John Criste in the 200 meter breaststroke. Criste finished sixth with a time of 2:13.87.
Stanford had three competitors in the 200 meter backstroke. Eugene Godsoe (2:00.97) and Hongzhe Sun (2:01.01) impressed by advancing to the afternoon semi-finals. Peter Marshall also swam in the first round with a time of 2:06.00, but did not advance.
In the afternoon semi-final, Sun finished 11th with a time of 1:59.68, while Godsoe finished 14th with a time of 2:00.86. Neither advanced to tomorrow's final.
Stanford also had three swimmers in the first round of the 200 meter individual medley. Nate Cass led the Cardinal finishing 24th with a time of 2:04.09, while Josh Charnin-Aker (2:05.69) finished 43rd and Scott Lathrope (2:06.20) finished 51st. None of the three advanced to the afternoon semi-final.
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Several Stanford swimmers will be back in the pool tomorrow with the first two rounds of the 50 free and the 100 fly. In addition to Wildman-Tobriner in the 50 free, where he enters the meet with the top ranked time will be the 100 fly. In this event Godsoe, Patrick Simpkins, Austin Staab, and former Cardinal Jayme Cramer will look to advance.
EVENT SCHEDULE
Sunday, June 29
11 a.m. - Preliminaries
Men's 400 IM
Women's 100 Fly
Men's 400 Free
Women's 400 IM
Men's 100 Breast
7 p.m. - Finals
Men's 400 IM - Final
Women's 100 Fly - Semifinals
Men's 400 Free - Final
Women's 400 IM - Final
Men's 100 Breast - Semifinals
Monday, June 30
11 a.m. - Preliminaries
Women's 100 Back
Men's 200 Free
Women's 100 Breast
Men's 100 Back
Women's 400 Free
7 p.m. - Finals
Women's 100 Back - Semifinals
Men's 200 Free - Semifinals
Women's 100 Fly - Final
Men's 100 Breast - Final
Women's 100 Breast - Semifinals
Men's 100 Back - Semifinals
Women's 400 Free - Final
Tuesday, July 1
11 a.m. - Preliminaries
Women's 200 Free
Men's 200 Fly
Women's 200 IM
7 p.m. - Finals
Women's 200 Free - Semifinals
Men's 200 Free - Final
Women's 100 Back - Final
Men's 100 Back - Final
Women's 100 Breast - Final
Men's 200 Fly - Semifinals
Women's 200 IM - Semifinals
Wednesday, July 2
11 a.m. - Preliminaries
Men's 100 Free
Women's 200 Fly
Men's 200 Breast
7 p.m. - Finals
Men's 100 Free - Semifinals
Women's 200 Free - Final
Men's 200 Fly - Final
Women's 200 Fly - Semifinals
Men's 200 Breast - Semifinals
Women's 200 IM - Final
Thursday, July 3
11 a.m. - Preliminaries
Women's 100 Free
Men's 200 Back
Women's 200 Breast
Men's 200 IM
7 p.m. - Finals
Men's 200 Breast - Final
Women's 100 Free - Semifinals
Men's 200 Back - Semifinals
Women's 200 Fly - Final
Men's 100 Free - Final
Women's 200 Breast - Semifinals
Men's 200 IM - Semifinals
Friday, July 4
11 a.m. - Preliminaries
Men's 50 Free
Women's 800 Free
Men's 100 Fly
Women's 200 Back
7 p.m. - Finals
Men's 50 Free - Semifinals
Women's 200 Breast - Final
Men's 200 Back - Final
Women's 200 Back - Semifinals
Men's 200 IM - Final
Women's 100 Free - Final
Men's 100 Fly - Semifinals
Saturday, July 5
11 a.m. - Preliminaries
Women's 50 Free
Men's 1500 Free
7 p.m. - Finals
Women's 200 Back - Final
Men's 100 Fly - Final
Women's 800 Free - Final
Men's 50 Free - Final
Women's 50 Free - Semifinals
Sunday, July 6
11 a.m. - Preliminaries
No session
7 p.m. - Finals
Women's 50 Free - Final
Men's 1500 Free - Final
TELEVISION SCHEDULE
Airdate Time Network
Sunday, June 29 8:00-9:00 pm ET NBC
Monday, June 30 8:00-9:00 pm ET USA
Tuesday, July 1 8:00-9:00 pm ET USA
Wednesday, July 2 8:00-9:00 pm ET USA
Thursday, July 3 8:00-9:00 pm ET USA
Friday, July 4 8:00-9:00 pm ET NBC
Saturday, July 5 8:00-9:00 pm ET NBC
Sunday, July 6 8:00-9:00 pm ET NBC
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