Olympic Trials Session 1 Performance
Session 1 of the Olympic Trials is in the books. There was a lot of great swimming, but most swimmers…
Olympic Trials Predictions (With Math!) Part 2
This post is a follow up to this one. If you haven’t seen it yet, go read that one first….
Olympic Trials Predictions (With Math!)
The psych sheet is finally here, so we have essentially all the pre Trials information we are going to get….
How to Make An Olympic Team: Don’t Be ‘That Guy’ in a Final
The most robust path to an Olympic Team is as a member of a free relay. Instead of the top 2…
USA Swimming’s Olympic Trials Qualifier List by the Numbers
USA Swimming released a new Trials qualifier list this week updated with all swims through June 7th. This is likely…
Olympic Trials: Managing Prelims, Semis and Finals
Most events at the Olympic Trials have 3 rounds, prelims, semis, and finals. For the first two rounds, the only thing that matters is qualifying for the next round.
The Progression of Young Trials Swimmers
One of the arguments for a large Olympic Trials is that it gives young swimmers experience at a national level…
The Benefits of a Larger Olympic Trials
Update: A previous version of this article listed the 2008 Olympic Team based on the psych sheet, not the final…
Olympic Trials for the Anonymous 100th Seed
The U.S. Olympic Trials are a massive meet with hundreds of entries in every event. For many of the swimmers at…
