Dressel Still Ready for 100 Free/Boob Combos for the 2024 Atlanta Classic (Day 2 Preliminary Stripes)

SPEEDO ATLANTA CLASSIC 2024

Thursday Preliminaries Heatsheet

The 2024 Speedo Atlanta Classic is set to continue with the first preliminary session of the competition. Among the scratch notices for the women’s and men’s 100 freestyle, 100 breaststroke, 200 butterfly and 400 freestyle, few notable scratches among the top 8 were found.

Arkansas’ Alessia Ferraguti eliminated her third seed in the women’s 100 breaststroke (1:08.51). At the same time, Florida Adam Chaney eliminated from the 100 freestyle, where he was ranked 10th with 49.29.

Jack Dahlgren of Team Triumph also withdrew its 13th seed in the 100 freestyle (49.58) in favor of the 200 fly. There he is ranked third with a FINA A entry time of 1:55.72 behind Florida’s. Mason Laur (1:55.67) and first seed Martin Espernberger (1:55.01).

Meanwhile, Florida Caeleb Dressel Currently, he is still entered in the 100 freestyle and 100 breaststroke. In freestyle, Dressel is third with 48.40, just above the FINA A cut of 48.34. For her non-main swim, breaststroke, Dressel sits outside the A final in 11th place with a time of 1:02.00, just below the U.S. Olympic Trials threshold.