Elgin to Signify Little Rock in 100 Free on the Toyota U.S. Open

AUSTIN, TX. – Little Rock sprinter Olivia Elgin is ready to compete within the 100-meter freestyle on the 2025 Toyota U.S. Open Championships this week on the Lee and Joe Jamail Texas Swim Center in Austin.

The four-day meet runs Wednesday, December 3 via Saturday, December 6 and can be contested in lengthy course meters. The U.S. Open is one in every of USA Swimming’s premier nationwide meets and serves as a qualifying occasion for the 2026 World Aquatics Swimming Championships (25m) in Beijing, bringing collectively a deep and aggressive discipline from throughout the nation.

Elgin will race the 100 freestyle on the ultimate day of the meet, Saturday, December 6, getting into the occasion ranked forty second with a seed time of 56.74. Preliminaries start at 9 a.m. and can decide development to the night finals session, which begins at 6 p.m. Central.

“I’m really excited to race the 100 free at the U.S. Open in Austin this weekend and to represent Little Rock. This meet is a great opportunity to see where my training is and to compete against some of the fastest swimmers out there. I’m especially grateful to be here after recovering from surgery in August, it’s been a challenging couple of months, but they have reminded me how much I love this sport and what I’m capable of. I’m so thankful for my teammates and the support system around me and their encouragement has pushed me through the season so far. We have had so much fun together this year and I am really looking forward to the rest of it!! My focus now is to just stay present, trust myself and the work I’ve put in, and just enjoy the process and have fun!” stated Olivia Elgin.

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