Race Video: Beisel wins 400 IM, 2014 Arena Grand Prix at Mesa, 4:39.68
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Race Video: Coffman wins 50 Free, 2014 Arena Grand Prix at Mesa, 25.16
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RACE VIDEO: Watch Michael Phelps Swim Butterfly During the 50 Free Prelims at the 2014 Arena Grand Prix Mesa
Michael Phelps entered the 50 free, but swam it butterfly on Friday morning at the Mesa Grand Prix.
Michael Phelps 50 Butterfly Post Race Interview – 2014 Arena Grand Prix at Mesa
Michael Phelps swam the 50 meters butterfly in 24.06.
NBAC Coach Bob Bowman Comments on USRPT – Video Interview
NBAC Head Swim Coach Bob Bowman – Michael Phelps long-time coach – comments on USRPT (aka Ultra Short Race Pace Training).
Nathan Adrian 100 Free Post Race Interview – 2014 Arena Grand Prix at Mesa
Adrian was first at the turn touching in at 23.00 on his feet. Ryan Lochte came off the wall with a great underwater dolphin kick, but wasn’t able to put himself in competition with Adrian, who smoked the rest of the field by over a full second touching the wall in 48.23.
Ryan Lochte 100 Butterfly Post Race Interview – 2014 Arena Grand at Mesa
So the storybook version of the men’s 100 fly final in Michael Phelps’ big comeback didn’t go exactly according to plan, but afterall, it’s sort of Ryan Lochte’s comeback too.
Katie Ledecky 400 Free Post Race Interview – 2014 Arena Grand Prix at Mesa
In what seems to be a trend tonight, Katie Ledecky won the women’s 400m freestyle in start-to-finish fashion in a new junior world record of 4:03.84. That improved upon her own official record of 4:05.27 from prelims, though it was still four seconds slower than her personal best.
Natalie Coughlin 100 Free Post Race Interview – 2014 Arena Grand Prix at Mesa
Veteran swim star Natalie Coughlin kicked off the women’s 100m freestyle with a strong start, leading the field to the wall in 26.16 – very similar to how she paced her prelims swim.
Michael McBroom 400 Free Post Race Interview – 2014 Arena Grand Prix
Dwyer was a body length behind McBroom at the halfway point, and couldn’t catch up to him going into the last 100, with McBroom winning in 3:50.87. That’s withing about a second of his lifetime best.
Atkinson 200 Breast Post Race Interview – 2014 Arena Grand Prix at Mesa
Alia Atkinson stole the show tonight in the 200m breaststroke leading from start to finish.
Michael Phelps 100 Butterfly Post Race Video Interview – 2014 Arena Grand Prix at Mesa
Michael Phelps has more fun in the 100 fly post race interview.
RACE VIDEO: Ryan Lochte Tops Michael Phelps in 100 Fly Final at Mesa Grand Prix
Michael Phelps didn’t get a win in his first final coming back from an 18-month retirement at the 2014 Mesa Grand Prix, but the men’s 100 fly final was still the best race of the night between him and rival Ryan Lochte.
RACE VIDEO: Watch Michael Phelps Come Out of Retirement to Swim the 100 Fly at the Mesa Grand Prix
He’s Baaaack. The winningest Olympian of all-time Michael Phelps swam his first race since the 2012 Olympics on Thursday at the 2014 Mesa Grand Prix. He took the top seed over Rival Ryan Lochte, and the two will swim side-by-side in finals.
Michael Phelps 100 Butterfly Prelim Post Race Interview
This is long, raw footage. Michael Phelps comments on his prelim 100 butterfly. Phelps earned the top seed in 52.84, with friend and competitor Ryan Lochte just behind in 52.94.”
