MONDAY, JUNE 17 SWIMMING FINALS

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Lilly King qualified for the 2024 Paris Games, winning the 100-meter breaststroke in 1:05.43.

  • King will compete in her third Olympic Games. She is the first IU female swimmer to reach three Olympics.
  • King also joins Amanda Beard and Brendan Hansen as the third American swimmer to make three Olympic teams in breaststroke.
  • Anna Peplowski finished fifth in the women’s 200-meter freestyle final with a time of 1:57.04.
  • Blake Pieroni took sixth in the men’s 200 free in 1:46.09, tying his best time since 2018.
  • Both Peplowski and Pieroni finished outside of 4×200-meter relay Olympic qualification (top four) but are expected to reach the final Team USA rosters as top-six finishers when the final 26-man team are announced.

Results

Men’s 200-meter freestyle final

  • 6. Blake Pieroni – 1:46.09

Women’s 100-meter breaststroke final

  • 1. Lilly King – 1:05.43

Women’s 200-meter freestyle final

  • 5. Anna Peplowski – 1:57.04
  • PHOTOS CREDIT TRENT BARNHART/INDIANA ATHLETICS

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