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2018 U.S. NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS
- Wednesday, July 25 – Sunday, July 29, 2018
- William Woollett Aquatics Center, Irvine, CA
- Prelims 9 AM / Finals 6 PM (U.S. Pacific Time)
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Penn State’s Ally McHugh dropped the No. 6 American 400 IM swim of all-time Friday night at the 2018 Phillips 66 National Championships, also good for No. 3 in the world this year.
McHugh, a rising college senior, split 1:03.44/1:11.99/1:08.32/1:01.05 to win the race in 4:34.80. She beat out Stanford’s Brooke Forde, who was second in 4:35.09, and Melanie Margalis, who was third in 4:35.50.
Forde is now the No. 8 all-time American, and Margalis, who was already 10th, dropped a second.
Fastest American Performers
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1 | Katie Hoff | 4:31.12 |
2 | Maya DiRado | 4:31.15 |
3 | Elizabeth Beisel | 4:31.27 |
4 | Leah Smith | 4:33.86 |
5 | Caitlin Leverenz | 4:34.48 |
6 | Ally McHugh | 4:34.80 |
7 | Kaitlin Sandeno | 4:34.95 |
8 | Brooke Forde | 4:35.09 |
9 | Julia Smit | 4:35.33 |
10 | Melanie Margalis | 4:35.50 |
McHugh and Forde are now No. 3 and No. 5 in the world.
2017-2018 LCM WOMEN 400 IM
OHASHI
4.30.82
2 | Fantine LESAFFRE | FRA | 4.34.17 | 08/03 |
3 | Ilaria CUSINATO | ITA | 4.34.65 | 06/30 |
4 | Ally McHUGH | USA | 4.34.80 | 07/27 |
5 | Aimee WILLMOTT | GBR | 4.34.90 | 04/05 |
1:08 breastroke?
Might have meant 1:18