2026 Pro Swim Series — Sacramento: Day 1 Finals Live Recap

2026 Sacramento Pro Series

• May 20-23, 2026
• Sacramento, CA
• LCM (50 meters)
• Psych Sheets
• Live Results additionally Available on Meet Mobile
• Live Stream: USA Swimming Network

Day 1 Finals Heat Sheet

Welcome to the primary finals session of the 2026 Pro Swim Series cease in Sacramento. Tonight’s session can have various high athletes racing, together with teenage phenom Luka Mijatovic who’s the highest seed in two occasions tonight.

Mijatovic is beginning the night within the last warmth of the 1500 freestyle, the place he’s seeded in 15:15.95, and he will even end the night as the highest seed within the last occasion, the 200 freestyle semifinals.

In the 200 IM, Katie Christopherson (2:15.04) is the ladies’s high seed in a really shut last with Torri Huske sizzling on her heels simply six tenths again (2:15.67) and Cal’s Alexa McDevitt (2:15.15) coming in between the 2.

Canada’s Finlay Knox (2:02.35) is the lads’s high seed forward of a pair of Grants in Grant House (2:02.97) and Grant Sanders (2:03.11).

Frida Loebersli is the highest seed within the girls’s 50 breaststroke, whereas Michael Andrew had a really robust efficiency to earn lane 4 within the males’s last, touching in 26.97.

Mary-Ambre Moluh is the highest seed in a aggressive girls’s 100 backstroke last, whereas Tommy Hagar is the lads’s high seed by three tenths. Olympic gold medalist Ryan Murphy is the 4th seed, about six tenths again of Hagar.

Kennedi Dobson, the freshman famous person out of UGA, swam the quickest time within the prelims of the 200 freestyle, and Torri Huske and Bella Sims will each be racing within the 2nd semifinal as nicely.

Men’s 1500 Free – Timed Final

• World Record: Bobby Finke – 14:30.67 (2024)
• American Record: Bobby Finke – 14:30.67 (2024)
• US Open Record: Bobby Finke – 14:40.28 (2024)
• Pro Series Record: Sam Short – 14:52.33 (2026)

Top 8 Finishers

1. Luka Mijatovic (PLS) — 14:59.27
2. Juan Vallmitjana (SOFL) — 15:24.07
3. Ellis Crisci (TST) — 15:32.32
4. Julien Rousseau (CAL) — 15;48.10
5. Luke Brennan (UOFM) — 15:48.93
6. Darwin Anderson (COUG) — 15:49.29
7. Aiden Kirk (CAN) — 15:53.14
8. Deacon Gutshall (TST) — 15:54.33

Luka Mijatovic, who turned 17 lower than a month in the past, gained the lads’s 1500 freestyle in 14:59.27. This swim was a brand new greatest time by 16 seconds from the 15:15.95 mark he set in August of 2024 at Junior Pan Pacs.

Mijatovic will transfer as much as #4 American within the 17-18 age group within the occasion, leaping Luke Ellis, who swam 15:00.24 on the identical meet in August of 2024. The NAG report is Larsen Jensen’s 14:45.29 from the 2004 Olympic Games. He will even develop into the highest American on the earth this season, leaping Bobby Finke’s 15:02.81 from the Austin cease of the Pro Swim Series.

Juan Vallmitjana, one other 17-year-old, completed 2nd in 15:24.07, This was a slight add from the 15:16.61 he swam on the Pro Swim Series in Westmont. He is dedicated to Virginia for the category of 2027.

Ellis Crisci, who can be 17, completed third in 15:32.32. He added 12 seconds from his better of 15:20.93, which he swam final June. Crisci and Mijatovic are future Texas teammates for the category of 2027.

Women’s 200 IM – Finals

• World Record: Summer McIntosh – 2:05.70 (2025)
• American Record: Ariana Kukors – 2:06.15 (2009)
• US Open Record: 2:06.79 – Kate Douglass (2024)
• Pro Series Record: Summer McIntosh – 2:06.82 (2025)

Top 8 Finishers

1. Torri Huske (UN) — 2:11.34
2. Katie Christopherson (SA) — 2:13.15
3. Lauren Lonsdale (DART) — 2:14.27
4. Mikayla Tan (SRVA) — 2:14.92
5. Alexa McDevitt (CAL) — 2:15.12
6. Marie Landreneau (COLA) — 2:15.13
7. Emma Hussein (CANY) — 2:16.06
8. Ieva Maluka (ABSC) — 2:16.34

The girls’s 200 IM went to Torri Huske in dominant vogue. She grabbed the lead on the primary 50 and held the highest spot by means of your complete race, touching in 2:11.34 to cease the clock practically two seconds forward of the remainder of the sector.

Huske break up 27.79/33.50/38.84/31.21 to have the quickest butterfly and backstroke legs within the subject together with her opening 100 of 1:01.29. Her lifetime greatest within the occasion stands at 2:08.47, which she swam in April of 2024.

Swim Atlanta’s Katie Christopherson, who swims collegiately for the University of Virginia, completed 2nd in 2:13.15, a seven tenth drop from the two:13.83 greatest time she swam in July of 2024. Christopherson break up 28.41/35.46/37.78/31.50 to overhaul third place finisher, Lauren Lonsdale, on the breaststroke.

Lonsdale, who’s 14 and swims for DART Swimming, completed third in 2:14.27. This was a full second drop from the two:15.79 mark she set final July. It will even transfer her as much as #4 American all-time within the 13-14 age group. The NAG Record is 2:12.53, set by Teagan O’Dell in August of 2021. Lonsdale break up 29.14/33.66/39.80/31.66.

Men’s 200 IM – Finals

• World Record: Leon Marchand – 1:52.69 (2025)
• American Record: Ryan Lochte – 1:54.00
• US Open Record: Ryan Lochte – 1:54.43
• Pro Series Record: 1:55.68 – Leon Marchand (2023)

Top 8 Finishers

1. Finlay Knox (CAN) — 1:59.27
2. Grant House (SUN) — 2:00.61
3. Grant Sanders (SPA) — 2:01.01
4. Jacob Turner (UN) — 2:03.15
5. Xavier Ruiz (PUR) — 2:03.27
6. Munzy Kabbara (LEB) — 2:03.48
7. Jackson Hartzler (CFSC) — 2:04.60
8. Jack Madden (FCST) — 2:06.12

Finlay Knox was the one swimmer within the males’s 200 IM to the touch below 2:00 within the occasion, swimming 1:59.27 to come back in additional than a second forward of Grant House‘s 2:00.61 in 2nd place.

Knox break up 25.02/30.70/34.89/28.66 to be the quickest swimmer on the butterfly, backstroke, and freestyle 50s. His lifetime greatest is 1:56.07 from the 2024 Canadian Trials. He was additionally simply off his season better of 1:58.74, which he swam on the U.S. Open Championships in December.

Grant House got here in 2nd at 2:00.61 after splitting 25.27/30.98/35.33/29.03. His lifetime greatest stands at 1:58.07 from final June.

Grant Sanders, a 28-year-old from Saint Petersburg Aquatics Club swam 2:01.01 to complete third. He break up 26.13/31.30/34.61/28.97 as he tried to chase down House on the again half. His private greatest is 2:00.14 from August of 2019.

Women’s 50 Breast – Finals

• World Record: Ruta Meilutyte – 29.16 (2023)
• American Record: Lilly King – 29.40 (2017)
• US Open Record: Lilly King – 29.62 (2018)
• Pro Series Record: Lilly King – 29.62 (2018)

Top 8 Finishers

1. Frida Loebersli (GPA) — 30.91
2. Silje Slyngstadli (CAL) — 31.04
3. Mikayla Tan (SRVA) — 31.14
4. Lucy Thomas (ALTO) — 31.28
5. Aliz Kalmar (FRES) — 31.33
6. Caroline Larsen (UOFL) — 31.36
7. Jenna Pulkkinen (FRES) — 31.48
8. Sophia Sileo-Magliari (UDAC) — 32.05

The girls’s 50 breaststroke went to Golden Panther Aquatics’ Frida Loebersli in 30.91 as the one swimmer below 31 seconds. She took a few tenth off her better of 31.58 from April of final yr.

Silje Slyngstaldi completed 2nd in 31.04, about half-a-second off her better of 30.48 from final yr’s World Championships.

In her 2nd occasion of the night time, San Ramon Valley 16-year-old Mikayla Tan swam 31.14 to complete third. This was a 3 tenth drop from her earlier better of 31.41, which she swam in July of final yr.

Men’s 50 Breast – Finals

• World Record: Adam Peaty – 25.95 (2017)
• American Record: Van Mathias – 26.39 (2026)
• US Open Record: Michael Andrew – 26.52 (2022)
• Pro Series Record: Van Mathias – 26.57 (2026)

Top 8 Finishers

1. Michael Andrew (MASA) –26.96
2. Yamato Okadome (CAL) — 27.03
3. Mitch Mason (TFA) — 27.10
4. Mikel Schreuders (MASA)– 27.29
5. Tom Higdon (CART) — 27.74
6. Koko Bratanov (TFA) — 27.82
7. Andrew Eubanks (TDPS) — 27.91
8. Pavel Romanov (UN) — 28.19

Michael Andrew picked up his 2nd sub-27 swim of the meet within the males’s 50 breaststroke last, swimming 26.96 to win the occasion and drop a hundredth from his prelims time of 26.97.

Andrew’s lifetime greatest is 26.52 from April of 2022, however he these swims mark his first time below 27 seconds this season. He will transfer as much as twelfth on the earth this season forward of China’s Zhang Yinghao, who swam 26.97 in November.

Yamato Okadome completed 2nd in 27.03, taking two tenths off the 27.38 mark he set in June of 2025 on the French Championships.

Mitch Mason, from Texas Ford Aquatics, completed third in 27.10, which was a two tenth drop from the 27.32 he set in January.

Women’s 100 Back – Finals

• World Record: Regan Smith – 57.13 (2024)
• American Record: Regan Smith – 57.13 (2024)
• US Open Record: Regan Smith – 57.13 (2024)
• Pro Series Record: Regan Smith – 57.46 (2025)

Top 8 Finishers

1. Katharine Berkoff (WOLF) — 58.88
2. Mary-Ambre Moluh (CAL) — 59.41
3. Rhyan White (WOLF) — 1:00.93
4. Kennedi Dobson (EEX) — 1:01.98
5. Kaitlyn Owens (TAMU) — 1:02.37
6. Maddie Thornton (BEND) — 1:03.57
7. Bridget Burton (CAN) — 1:03.83
8. Chloe Isleta (PSC) — 1:04.40

Men’s 100 Back – Finals

• World Record: Thomas Ceccon – 51.60 (2022)
• American Record: Ryan Murphy – 51.85 (2016)
• US Open Record: Aaron Peirsol – 51.94 (2009)
• Pro Series Record: David Plummer – 52.40 (2016)

Top 8 Finishers

1. Daniel Diehl (NCST) — 53.74
2. Ryan Murphy (CAL) — 53.91
3. Blake Tierney (CAN) — 54.59
4. Gavin Keogh (NCST) — 55.21
5. Ethan Ekk (ALTO) — 55.35
6. Tommy Hagar (BAMA) — 55.41
7. Raben Dommann (CAN) — 55.78
8. Utkarsh Patil (ISC) — 56.30

Women’s 200 Free – Semifinals

• World Record: Ariarne Titmus – 1:52.23 (2024)
• American Record: Allison Schmitt – 1:53.61 (2012)
• US Open Record: Summer McIntosh – 1:53.80 (2026)
• Pro Series Record: Summer McIntosh – 1:53.80 (2026)

Top 8 Qualifiers

1. Kennedi Dobson (EEX) — 1:58.14
2. Bella Sims (SAND) — 1:59.51
3. Marie Landreneau (COLA) — 1:59.59
4. Torri Huske (UN) — 2:00.21
5. Chloe Stepanek (LIAC) — 2:00.24
6. Taylor Ruck (CAN) — 2:00.48
7. Alexa McDevitt (CAL) — 2:02.13
8. Lauren Lonsdale (DART) — 2:02.43

Men’s 200 Free – Semifinals

• World Record: Paul Biederman – 1:42.00 (2009)
• American Record: Michael Phelps – 1:42.96 (2008)
• US Open Record: Luke Hobson – 1:43.73 (2025)
• Pro Series Record: Sun Yang – 1:44.82 (2016)

Top 8 Qualifiers

1. Henry McFadden (JW) — 1:47.98
2. Luka Mijatovic (PLS) — 1:48.27
3. Keaton Jones (CAL) — 1:48.31
4. Ethan Ekk (ALTO) — 1:49.09
5. Joey Tepper (UOFM) — 1:50.36
6. Ruslan Gaziev (CAN) — 1:50.61
7. Brendan Whitfield (VT) — 1:50.92
8. Zach Parise (CAN) — 1:50.95