The 1996 United States Olympic trials for swimming events were held from March 6 to 12 in Indianapolis, Indiana. It was the qualifying meet for American swimmers who hoped to compete at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta.
Results Key:
Men's events 50 m freestyleGary Hall, Jr.22.27David Fox22.50Bill Pilczuk22.55 100 m freestyleJon Olsen49.46Gary Hall, Jr.49.53Josh Davis49.97200 m freestyleJohn Piersma1:48.97Josh Davis1:49.29 Ryan Berube1:49.37400 m freestyleTom Dolan3:48.99 John Piersma3:51.41 Peter Wright3:52.851500 m freestyleCarlton Bruner15:12.85Peter Wright15:17.96Lawrence Frostad15:22.79 100 m backstrokeTripp Schwenk54.94 Jeff Rouse55.15 Brian Retterer55.46200 m backstrokeBrad Bridgewater1:59.16Tripp Schwenk1:59.42Tate Blahnik2:00.48Jeremy Linn1:01.94Kurt Grote1:02.03Eric Wunderlich1:02.39Kurt Grote2:14.22Eric Wunderlich2:14.45Steve West2:14.96 100 m butterflyJohn Hargis53.42 Mark Henderson53.51Jason Lancaster53.73 200 m butterflyTom Malchow1:57.39Ray Carey1:57.66 Melvin Stewart1:57.89200 m IMTom Dolan2:00.20 Greg Burgess2:01.55 Paul Nelsen2:02.91400 m IMTom Dolan4:12.72Eric Namesnik4:17.19Iian Mull 4:22.16
Women's events 50 m freestyleAmy Van Dyken25.17Angel Martino25.23Jenny Thompson25.61100 m freestyleAmy Van Dyken55.27Angel Martino55.39Jenny Thompson55.45200 m freestyleCristina Teuscher1:59.50 Trina Jackson2:00.62Lisa Jacob2:00.65400 m freestyleJanet Evans4:10.97Cristina Teuscher4:11.59 Trina Jackson4:13.46800 m freestyleBrooke Bennett8:31.41Janet Evans8:33.60 Trina Jackson8:35.52Whitney Hedgepeth1:01.52Beth Botsford1:01.59 Barbara Bedford1:02.31Beth Botsford2:10.66Whitney Hedgepeth2:12.10Amanda Adkins2:13.41Amanda Beard1:08.36Kristine Quance1:09.72 Kristy Kowal1:09.89Amanda Beard2:26.25Jilen Siroky2:28.23Kristine Quance2:28.35100 m butterflyAngel Martino59.63Amy Van Dyken59.72Misty Hyman59.75200 m butterflyAnnette Salmeen2:12.39Trina Jackson2:12.89Jean Todisco2:12.97200 m IMAllison Wagner2:13.71Kristine Quance2:13.76Cristina Teuscher2:15.52400 m IMAllison Wagner4:41.61Whitney Metzler4:46.88Jennifer Parmenter4:49.50
See also United States at the 1996 Summer Olympics United States Olympic Trials (swimming) USA Swimming
External links 1996 US Olympic swimming trials report at Usaswimming.org