Nathan Adrian Cracks Top 10 In World in 50 Free
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California’s Nathan Adrian grabbed eighth in the world rankings in the men’s 50-meter free at the Arena Pro Swim Series Santa Clara.
Adrian threw down a 21.97 against a loaded A final. That swim jumped Adrian into eighth in the world rankings ahead of a 21.98 from the injured James Magnussen.
Auburn’s Bruno Fratus, who stands third in the world with a 21.74, wound up second tonight in 22.02. Trojan’s Vlad Morozov, ranked second in the world with a 21.65, wound up third in 22.27.
Tucson Ford’s Brad Tandy (22.28), California’s Anthony Ervin (22.43), Auburn’s Marcelo Chierighini (22.63), FIAT’s Henrique Martins (22.71), FIAT’s Italo Duarte (22.73) and Trojan’s Nikita Lobintsev (22.79) also turned in times in the A final.
Trojan’s Alexander Sukhorukov clipped SwimMAC’s Cullen Jones, 22.72 to 22.73, for the B final win.
SCHEDULED EVENTS
- Women’s 200 fly
- Men’s 200 fly
- Women’s 50 free
- Men’s 50 free
- Women’s 100 back
- Men’s 100 back
- Women’s 200 breast
- Men’s 200 breast
- Women’s 50 fly
- Men’s 50 fly
- Women’s 400 free
- Men’s 400 free