Produced by Coleman Hodges.
Reported by Robert Gibbs.
WOMEN’S 100 METER BUTTERFLY –FINALS
- FINA A: 58.74
- U.S. Olympic Trials: 1:01.19
In one of the more anticipated battles of the night, defending Olympic gold medalist Dana Vollmer held off NCAA starKelsi Worrell to win in 56.94, the 4th-fastest time in the world this year.
2015-2016 LCM WOMEN 100 FLY
SJOSTROM
55.68
2 | XINYI CHEN |
CHN | 56.82 | 04/04 |
3 | EMMA MCKEON |
AUS | 56.89 | 04/08 |
4 | PENNY OLEKSIAK |
CAN | 56.99 | 04/05 |
5 | NOEMIE THOMAS |
CAN | 57.02 | 04/05 |
Worrell’s 2nd-place time of 57.27 also puts her in the top ten this year. 16 year-old Cassidy Bayer finished 3rd in 58.92, followed closely by Claire Donahue (59.05) and Hellen Moffitt (59.30). Felicia Lee (59.95), Amber Carter(1:00.11) and Lauren Case (1:00.13) finished 6th through 8th.
It might just be the perspective b/c her kid’s a bit closer to the camera, but he looks GIANT. Like, at step or two down from “Honey, I Blew Up the Kid” level giant.
wow!