Olympic Trials: Day Five
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June 29, 2012
OMAHA, Neb. –
Former Virginia standout Scot Robison finished seventh in the men’s 100-meter freestyle final Friday night (June 29) at the U.S. Olympic Swimming Trials at the CenturyLink Center in Omaha, Neb.
In a final that featured six Olympians from 2008, Robison placed seventh in a time of 48.92. Robison was a 21-time All-American and 17-time ACC Champion for the Cavaliers and represented the U.S. at the 2011 World Championships as a part of the 4x100m relay that earned bronze.
Earlier in the day, Lauren Perdue returned to the pool for preliminaries in the 100-meter freestyle shortly after clinching her Olympic bid in the 200-meter freestyle Thursday night. She clocked a time of 55.97 to place 27th in the event. Perdue is slated to compete Sunday in the 50-meter freestyle preliminaries.
Rising senior Brady Fox led the Cavaliers in the 200-meter backstroke. He recorded a 25th-place finish in a time of 2:02.33.
For more information, visit www.usaswimming.org/trials. Live coverage on NBC begins each night through Monday (July 2) at 8 p.m. eastern.
2012 Olympic Trials | Omaha, Neb.
Day 5 Results
Men’s 100-meter Freestyle |
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7. Scot Robison | 48.92 |
Women’s 100-meter Freestyle |
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27. Lauren Perdue | 55.97 |
77. Emily Lloyd | 57.23 |
129. Emily Dicus | 58.83 |
Men’s 200-meter Backstroke | |
25. Brady Fox | 2:02.33 |
40. Parker Camp | 2:03.59 |
63. Luke Papendick | 2:04.90 |
74. Nathan Vredeveld | 2:05.61 |
100. Kyle Dudzinski | 2:08.41 |
Women’s 200-meter Breaststroke | |
60. Christine Olson | 2:36.32 |
Men’s 200-meter Individual Medley | |
34. Matt Houser | 2:04.73 |
70. Taylor Grey | 2:06.12 |
92. David Ingraham | 2:07.57 |
102. Chris Webb | 2:08.40 |
104. Nick Montes de Oca | 2:08.71 |