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Spann pulls of shocker at Trials
In what might turn out to be the biggest upset of the meet, Scott Spann won the men’s 200m breaststroke with a time of 2:09.97 Thursday at the 2008 U.S. Olympic Team Trials – Swimming, defeating American record-holder and Longhorn Aquatics teammate Brendan Hansen in the process. Along with Spann, nine other people were named to the U.S. Olympic Team in front of 13,011 fans at the Qwest Center Omaha on Day 5, including a number of women who finished second in their events earlier in the week. Read more... Results… | Olympic Roster...

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Daily Features from Trials on Swimnetwork.com
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The Great Ones – Past, Present and Future
For three days, more than 120 of the best, most beloved swimmers in our nation’s history will converge on the U.S. Olympic Team Trials in Omaha for a National Team Alumni reunion extravaganza presented by the USA Swimming Foundation.  Read more...
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In The News

The ecstasy of second and the agony of third - ESPN.com
Swim Fans Give Omaha High Marks - KETV.com
Swimming is life for 90-year old Olympic medalist - NewsSunOnline.com
Peirsol sets world record backstroke time - ocregister.com
O.C.'s Jensen wins 400-meter swim in record time - ocregister.com
Denniston has hand in 2008 Olympic Swim Trials - teamusa.org

Cullen Jones Makes Waves - The Wall Street Journal





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SwimCam Gallery, Cont'd
Day 5 - Scott Spann celebrates his win in the men
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SwimCam Gallery
Michael Phelps and Ryan Lochte race neck-and-neck in the men
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Finals Recap

Men's 200m Breast
First:
Scott Spann, 2:09.97
Second: Eric Shanteau, 2:10.36

Women's 200m Fly
First:
Elaine Breeden, 2:06.75
Second: Kathleen Hersey, 2:07.33

Men's 100m Free
First:
Garrett Weber-Gale, 47.92
Second: Jason Lezak, 48.05
Third: Cullen Jones, 48.35
Fourth: Nathan Adrian, 48.46
Fifth: Matt Grevers, 48.67
Sixth: Ben Wildman-Tobriner, 48.80

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