Owen Chiles, Hayden Hakes, Joe Polyak All Earn US Olympic Trials Cuts In Iowa


2024 David Armbruster Open

  • Could 17-20, 2024
  • Iowa Metropolis, Iowa
  • LCM (50 meters)
  • Meet Cell: “2024 IFLY David Armbruster Open”

With simply lower than one month till Olympic Trials start, three swimmers from Iowa Flyers Swim Membership earned their Trials cuts in Iowa Metropolis. Owen Chiles earned the minimize within the 200 IM, Hayden Hakes earned the minimize within the 200 again, and Joe Polyak earned the minimize within the 200 breast.

Chiles dropped over two sons within the 200 IM to win in a 2:03.35 getting just below the minimize of a 2:03.49. That swim marked his first Olympic Trials minimize. Chiles will head to Cincinnati this fall. Chiles additionally received the 200 free in a 1:52.53 dropping over 5 seconds in addition to the 100 free in a 51.09 which was a greatest time by nearly half a second.

After swimming a private greatest time within the 200 again with a 2:01.99 at first of Could, Hakes dropped one other .94 seconds right here swimming a 2:01.05 to get underneath the Trials minimize that stands at a 2:01.69. The 17 yr previous has now dropped over two seconds within the occasion already this season. He additionally swam a greatest time within the 100 again with a 57.09 to complete behind Chiles who received in a 56.62.

The ultimate Trials minimize on the meet got here from Joe Polyak who swam to a 2:14.25 in a 200 breaststroke time trial. That dropped 1.9 seconds off his previous greatest time of a 2:16.15 that he swam at first of March at Iowa Metropolis Sectionals. Polyak is headed to Minnesota this fall. The three boys now carry Iowa Flyers’ staff in Indianapolis subsequent month to 4 swimmers.



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