2019 INTERNATIONAL SWIMMING LEAGUE – AMERICAN DERBY
- Saturday, November 16 – Sunday, November 17, 2019
- 2:00-4:00 PM Local Time (U.S. Eastern Time)
- Eppley Recreation Center – College Park, MD
- Short Course Meters (SCM) format
- American franchises: Cali Condors, LA Current, DC Trident, New York Breakers
- Preview
- Live Stream (ESPN3)
- Full Day 1 Results
Reported by Robert Gibbs/Jared Anderson.
WOMEN’S 50 BACK
- Beryl Gastaldello – LAC – 26.18
- Kathleen Baker – LAC – 26.21
- Oliva Smoliga – CAC – 26.32
- Ali DeLoof – NYB – 26.52
- Kylie Masse – CAC – 26.78
- Simona Kubova – DCT – 26.85
- Natalie Coughlin – DCT – 28.29
- Haley Black – NYB – 28.63
Beryl Gastaldello earned her second win of the day, just touching out teammate Kathleen Baker, 26.18 to 26.21, as the Current went 1-2. Olivia Smoliga was just over a tenth behind, taking 3rd in 26.32 for the Condors.
Surely she makes an Olympic comeback!
In totality of her comments this weekend…I don’t feel too confident that she’ll race in Omaha. But she didn’t explicitly rule it out, either!
Is she planning on swimming at OLY trials??