2020 Olympic Games Media Guide Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 Media Guide Usaswimming.Org L @Usaswimming L @Usaswimmingnews L #Tokyoolympics
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12 2020 Olympic Games Media Guide Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 Media Guide usaswimming.org l @USASwimming l @USASwimmingNews l #TokyoOlympics Engage with USA Swimming on Order of Events Social Media: Finals: 10:30 a.m. JST - Japan local Preliminaries: 7 p.m. JST - Japan local Saturday, July 24 Saturday, July 24 Twitter: @USASwimming, No finals Men’s 400m IM Women’s 100m Fly @USASwimmingNews Men’s 400m Free Women’s 400m IM Men’s 100m Breast Instagram: @USASwimming Women’s 400m Free Relay Sunday, July 25 Sunday, July 25 Facebook: Facebook.com/ Men’s 400m IM - FINAL Women’s 100m Backstroke Women’s 100m Fly - Semifinal Men’s 200m Freestyle USASwimming Men’s 400m Free - FINAL Women’s 100m Breaststroke Women’s 400m IM - FINAL Men’s 100m Backstroke Men’s 100m Breast - Semifinal Women’s 400m Freestyle YouTube: YouTube.com/ Women’s 4x100m Free Relay - FINAL Men’s 4x100m Freestyle Relay USASwimming Monday, July 26 Monday, July 26 Women’s 100m Fly - FINAL Women’s 200m Freestyle Event Hashtag: #TokyoOlympics Men’s 200m Free - Semifinal Men’s 200m Butterfly Women’s 100m Breast - Semifinal Women’s 200m IM Men’s 100m Breast - FINAL Women’s 1500m Freestyle Women’s 400m Free - FINAL Men’s 100m Back - Semifinal Women’s 100m Back - Semifinal Table of Contents Men’s 4x100m Free Relay - FINAL Tuesday, July 27 Tuesday, July 27 Page 2 .....................................................................................................Order of Events, Media Contacts Women’s 200m Free - Semifinal Men’s 100m Freestyle Men’s 200m Free - FINAL Women’s 200m Butterfly Page 3 ........................................................................................... U.S. Olympic Swimming Team Roster Women’s 100m Back - FINAL Men’s 200m Breaststroke Men’s 100m Back - FINAL Men’s 4x200m Freestyle Relay Page 4 ........................................................................................U.S. Olympic Swimming Team Coaches Women’s 100m Breast - FINAL Men’s 800m Freestyle Men’s 200m Fly - Semifinal Page 5 .................................................................................2020 U.S. Olympic Swimming Team Notes Women’s 200m IM - Semifinal Page 7 .............................................................................. U.S. Olympic Games History: The Last Time... Wednesday, July 28 Wednesday, July 28 Page 8 ....................................................................................U.S. Olympic Games History: Medal Count Men’s 100m Free - Semifinal Women’s 100m Freestyle Women’s 200m Free - FINAL Men’s 200m Backstroke Page 9 .....................................................................................................................Fastest Olympic Swims Men’s 200m Fly - FINAL Women’s 200m Breaststroke Women’s 200m Fly - Semifinal Men’s 200m Individual Medley Page 11 .........................................................................................................Olympic Games Superlatives Men’s 200m Breast - Semifinal Women’s 4x200m Freestyle Relay Women’s 200m IM - FINAL Page 13 ....................................................................................................................................................Roster Breakdown Women’s 1500m Free - FINAL Page 14 ................................................................................................................................................................Athlete Bios Men’s 4x200m Free Relay - FINAL Thursday, July 29 Thursday, July 29 Page 67 .....................................................................................................................................Event Breakdowns Men’s 800m Free - FINAL Women’s 800m Freestyle Page 97 ........................................................................................................................Record Progressions Men’s 200m Breast - FINAL Men’s 100m Butterfly Women’s 100m Free - Semifinal Women’s 200m Backstroke Page 125 ..................................................................................................All-time U.S. Olympic Medalists Men’s 200m Back - Semifinal Mixed 4x100m Medley Relay Women’s 200m Fly - FINAL Men’s 100m Free - FINAL Women’s 200m Breast - Semifinal Men’s 200m IM - Semifinal Women’s 4x200m Free Relay - FINAL USA Swimming Media Contacts Friday, July 30 Friday, July 30 Men’s 100m Fly – Semifinal Men’s 50m Freestyle Isabelle McLemore: 702-540-0905, [email protected] Women’s 200m Breast - FINAL Women’s 50m Freestyle Men’s 200m Back - FINAL Men’s 1500m Freestyle (Onsite - Athlete Rep) Women’s 100m Free - FINAL Women’s 4x100m Medley Relay Men’s 200m IM - FINAL Men’s 4x100m Medley Relay Jessica Delos Reyes: 719-439-8707, [email protected] Women’s 200m Back - Semifinal (Onsite - Media Rep) Saturday, July 31 Saturday, July 31 Men’s 100m Fly - FINAL No Prelims Women’s 200m Back - FINAL Kara Raney: 719-358-3340, [email protected] Women’s 800m Free - FINAL Men’s 50m Free – Semifinal (Onsite - Social Media) Women’s 50m Free – Semifinal Mixed 4x100m Medley Relay - FINAL Kyle Sagendorph: 719-362-6422, [email protected] Sunday, August 1 Sunday, Aug. 1 (Remote - Sports Information) Men’s 50m Free - FINAL End of pool competition Women’s 50m Free - FINAL Men’s 1500m Free – FINAL Note: Additional media information and resources, such as result links, athlete headshots and Women’s 4x100m Medley Relay - FINAL more, will be updated at www.usaswimming.org/news/TokyoOlympicsMediaHub. Additional Men’s 4x100m Medley Relay - FINAL public information will be available at www.usaswimming.org/Tokyo2020. Wednesday, Aug. 4 Thursday, Aug. 5 Women’s Open Water 10K Men’s Open Water 10K 2 2020 Olympic Games Media Guide U.S. Olympic Team Roster usaswimming.org l @USASwimming l @USASwimmingNews l #TokyoOlympics Women’s Team Name Event(s) Hometown Club College Affiliation* Haley Anderson 10K Granite Bay, Calif. Mission Viejo Nadadores USC, ‘13 Phoebe Bacon 200 BK Chevy Chase, Md. Wisconsin Aquatics/NCAP Wisconsin, ‘24 Erika Brown 100 FR Modesto, Calif. Tennessee Aquatics Tennessee, ‘20 Claire Curzan 100 FL Cary, N.C. TAC Titans Undecided Catie DeLoof 4x100 FR-R Grosse Point, Mich. Cavalier Aquatics/Piedmont Family YMCA/NYAC Michigan, ‘19 Kate Douglass 200 IM Pelham, N.Y. University of Virginia Virginia, ‘23 Hali Flickinger 200 FL; 400 IM Spring Grove, Pa. Sun Devil Swimming Georgia, ‘17 Brooke Forde 4x200 FR-R Louisville, Ky. Lakeside Swim Team Stanford, ‘21 Katie Grimes 800 FR Las Vegas, Nev. Sandpipers of Nevada Undecided Natalie Hinds 4x100 FR-R Midland, Texas Athens Bulldog Swim Club/Georgia Florida, ‘16 Torri Huske 100 FL Arlington, Va. Arlington Aquatic Club ^Stanford, ‘25 Lydia Jacoby 100 BR Seward, Alaska Seward Tsunami Swim Club/NLSC ^Texas, ‘26 Lilly King 100/200 BR Evansville, Ind. Indiana Swim Club Indiana, ‘19 Annie Lazor 200 BR Beverly Hills, Mich. Mission Viejo Nadadores Ohio State/Auburn, ‘16 Katie Ledecky 200/400/800/1500 FR Bethesda, Md. Nation’s Capital/Alto Swim Club Stanford, ‘20 Paige Madden 400 FR; 4x200 FR-R Mobile, Ala. University of Virginia Virginia, ‘21 Simone Manuel 50 FR Sugar Land, Texas Alto Swim Club Stanford, ‘19 Katie McLaughlin 4x200 FR-R Dana Point, Calif. California Aquatics/North Bay Cal-Berkeley, ‘19 Allison Schmitt 200 FR; 4x100 FR-R Canton, Mich. Sun Devil Swimming/NBAC Georgia, ‘13 Bella Sims 4x200 FR-R Henderson, Nev. Sandpipers of Nevada Undecided Regan Smith 100 BK; 200 FL Lakeville, Minn. Riptide ^Stanford, ‘25 Olivia Smoliga 4x100 FR-R Glenview, Ill. Athens Bulldog Swim Club/Georgia Georgia, ‘17 Erica Sullivan 1500 FR Las Vegas, Nev. Sandpipers of Nevada ^Texas, 25 Ashley Twichell 10K Fayetteville, N.Y. TAC Titans Duke, ‘11 Alex Walsh 200 IM Nashville, Tenn. Nashville Aquatic Club/University of Virginia Virginia, ‘24 Abbey Weitzeil 50/100 FR Santa Clarita, Calif. California Aquatics Cal-Berkeley, ‘19 Emma Weyant 400 IM Sarasota, Fla. Sarasota Sharks Virginia, ‘24 Rhyan White 100/200 BK Herriman, Utah University of Alabama/WFFM Alabama, ‘22 Men’s Team Name Event(s) Hometown Club College Affiliation* Michael Andrew 50 FR; 100 BR; 200 IM Encinitas, Calif. MA Swim Academy N/A Zach Apple 100 FR Trenton, Ohio Mission Viejo Nadadores Auburn/Indiana, ‘19 Hunter Armstrong 100 BK Dover, Ohio Ohio State University/CCS Ohio State, ‘24 Bowe Becker 4x100 FR-R Las Vegas, Nev. Sandpipers of Nevada/Minnesota Minnesota, ‘19 Gunnar Bentz 200 FL Atlanta, Ga. Dynamo Swim Club/TXLA Georgia, ‘18 Michael Brinegar 800/1500 FR Columbus, Ind. Mission Viejo Nadadores/Indiana University Indiana, ‘22 Patrick Callan 4x200 FR-R Owasso, Okla. University of Michigan Swim Team/Trident Michigan, ‘22 Brooks Curry 4x100 FR-R Dunwoody, Ga. Louisiana State University/Dynamo LSU, ‘23 Caeleb Dressel 50/100 FR; 100 FL Green Cove Springs, Fla. Gator Swim Club Florida, ‘18 Nic Fink 200 BR Morristown, N.J. Athens Bulldog Swim Club Georgia, ‘15 Bobby Finke 800/1500 FR Clearwater, Fla. Saint Petersburg Aquatics/University of Florida Florida, ‘22 Townley Haas 200 FR Richmond, Va. NOVA of Virginia Aquatics/Texas Texas, ‘19 Zach Harting 200 FL Huntsville, Ala. Cardinal Aquatics/Huntsville Swim Association Louisville, ‘19 Chase Kalisz 200/400 IM Bel Air, Md. Athens Bulldog Swim Club Georgia, ‘17 Drew Kibler 4x200 FR-R Carmel, Ind. Longhorn Aquatics/Texas Texas, ‘22 Jay Litherland 400 IM Alpharetta, Ga. Dynamo Swim Club Georgia, ‘18 Bryce Mefford 200 BK El Dorado Hills, Calif. Sierra Marlins Swim Team/Cal Cal, ‘21 Jake Mitchell 400 FR Carmel, Ind. Carmel Swim Club Michigan, ‘24 Ryan Murphy 100/200 BK Jacksonville, Fla. California Aquatics/Bolles