(Race Video) Lotte Friis Dominates 400 Free in Orlando
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NBAC’s Lotte Friis dominated the women’s 400-meter free at the 2016 Arena Pro Swim Series Orlando.
Friis won by a wide margin with a 4:09.63 for the win. That swim was well off her eighth-ranked season best of 4:07.18 from the Austin top.
Badger’s Lindsay Vrooman earned second in 4:11.8 with NBAC’s Allison Schmitt taking third in 4:11.25.
Upper Valley’s Hannah Cox (4:11.32), Brazil’s Manuella Lyrio (4:11.33), NBAC’s Cierra Runge (4:12.23), Gator’s Andreina Pinto Perez (4:14.30) and Minnesota’s Kiera Janzen (4:15.40) also competed in the finale.
Triangle’s Ashley Twichell topped the B final in a time of 4:14.55. Chile’s Kristel Kobrich wound up second in 4:14.78.
=== A - Final === 1 Friis, Lotte 27 North Baltimore- 4:11.63 4:09.63 NATS 29.26 1:00.66 (31.40) 1:32.20 (31.54) 2:04.11 (31.91) 2:35.52 (31.41) 3:07.22 (31.70) 3:38.75 (31.53) 4:09.63 (30.88) 2 Vrooman, Lindsa 24 Badger Swim Club 4:12.35 4:11.18 NATS 29.58 1:01.15 (31.57) 1:33.04 (31.89) 2:04.93 (31.89) 2:36.92 (31.99) 3:08.88 (31.96) 3:40.57 (31.69) 4:11.18 (30.61) 3 Schmitt, Alliso 25 North Baltimore- 4:13.47 4:11.25 NATS 29.39 1:00.04 (30.65) 1:31.42 (31.38) 2:02.84 (31.42) 2:34.98 (32.14) 3:07.16 (32.18) 3:39.92 (32.76) 4:11.25 (31.33) 4 Cox, Hannah 18 Upper Valley Aqu 4:13.27 4:11.32 NATS 28.94 1:00.49 (31.55) 1:32.36 (31.87) 2:04.55 (32.19) 2:36.64 (32.09) 3:08.52 (31.88) 3:40.63 (32.11) 4:11.32 (30.69) 5 Lyrio, Manuella 26 Brazil-US 4:13.07 4:11.33 NATS 29.94 1:01.20 (31.26) 1:33.09 (31.89) 2:05.13 (32.04) 2:36.71 (31.58) 3:08.71 (32.00) 3:40.46 (31.75) 4:11.33 (30.87) 6 Runge, Cierra 19 North Baltimore- 4:13.28 4:12.23 NATS 29.43 1:01.40 (31.97) 1:33.07 (31.67) 2:05.25 (32.18) 2:37.53 (32.28) 3:09.50 (31.97) 3:41.27 (31.77) 4:12.23 (30.96) 7 Pinto Perez, An 24 Gator Swim Club- 4:13.00 4:14.30 NATS 29.63 1:01.30 (31.67) 1:33.35 (32.05) 2:05.42 (32.07) 2:37.60 (32.18) 3:09.82 (32.22) 3:42.28 (32.46) 4:14.30 (32.02) 8 Janzen, Kiera 23 Minnesota Aquati 4:13.10 4:15.40 NATS 29.91 1:01.85 (31.94) 1:33.86 (32.01) 2:06.34 (32.48) 2:38.60 (32.26) 3:11.42 (32.82) 3:43.91 (32.49) 4:15.40 (31.49) === B - Final === 9 Twichell, Ashle 26 Triangle Aquatic 4:14.33 4:14.55 NATS 30.02 1:01.81 (31.79) 1:33.78 (31.97) 2:06.05 (32.27) 2:38.31 (32.26) 3:10.62 (32.31) 3:43.25 (32.63) 4:14.55 (31.30) 10 Kobrich, Kriste 30 Chile 4:16.36 4:14.78 NATS 30.43 1:02.15 (31.72) 1:34.13 (31.98) 2:06.35 (32.22) 2:38.73 (32.38) 3:10.95 (32.22) 3:43.23 (32.28) 4:14.78 (31.55) 11 Stenkvist, Joan 22 Una Troj-CA 4:16.30 4:15.89 NATS 29.88 1:01.99 (32.11) 1:34.38 (32.39) 2:06.83 (32.45) 2:39.33 (32.50) 3:11.85 (32.52) 3:44.07 (32.22) 4:15.89 (31.82) 12 Nguyen, Vien 19 Unattached-FL 4:18.90 4:16.49 NATS 29.82 1:01.79 (31.97) 1:34.35 (32.56) 2:07.02 (32.67) 2:39.77 (32.75) 3:12.62 (32.85) 3:45.14 (32.52) 4:16.49 (31.35) 13 Cavalheiro, Jes 24 Sesi-Sp-US 4:17.77 4:17.70 NATS 29.87 1:02.08 (32.21) 1:34.59 (32.51) 2:07.08 (32.49) 2:39.77 (32.69) 3:13.09 (33.32) 3:45.94 (32.85) 4:17.70 (31.76) 14 Pignatiello, De 15 Argentina-US 4:18.46 4:17.94 NATS 29.69 1:01.91 (32.22) 1:34.25 (32.34) 2:06.94 (32.69) 2:39.40 (32.46) 3:12.78 (33.38) 3:45.95 (33.17) 4:17.94 (31.99) 15 Vreeland, Shann 24 Athens Bulldog S 4:16.97 4:19.57 JRS 29.64 1:02.14 (32.50) 1:35.35 (33.21) 2:08.57 (33.22) 2:41.78 (33.21) 3:14.95 (33.17) 3:47.44 (32.49) 4:19.57 (32.13) 16 Alvarez, Maria 26 Unattached-GA 4:17.93 4:20.99 JRS 30.30 1:02.50 (32.20) 1:35.28 (32.78) 2:08.24 (32.96) 2:41.26 (33.02) 3:14.48 (33.22) 3:48.21 (33.73) 4:20.99 (32.78)
“2:09.63” eh?
Better not let Katie Ledecky see this — she’ll hang up,her suit and start playing water polo ( synchro?)
Think you mean “4:09.63.”
I know, the “2” and “4” keys are just too darn close together.
P.s. Latest USS NAG rankings show Eastin among 17-18 girls somherbthree individual wins last week @. PAC-12s ALL 17-18 NAG records.