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Thursday, April 11, 2024

Madden, Finke Start TYR Pro Swim Series San Antonio with Wins


Madden, Finke Start TYR Pro Swim Series San Antonio with Wins


Night one of the TYR Pro Swim Series San Antonio kicked off with Paige Madden (Mobile, Ala./New York Athletic Club) and Bobby Finke (Clearwater, Fla./St. Petersburg Aquatics) winning the 1500-meter freestyle events. 

Women’s 1500m Freestyle – FINAL  
1 – Paige Madden (Mobile, Ala./New York Athletic Club, 16:19.77
2 – Densz Ertan (TUR), 16:33.20
3 – Paige Downey (Gilbert, Ariz./Gold Medal Swim Club), 16:35.01

Madden on her race: “We just came off of four weeks of altitude training, so I just wanted to see where I was at. I just wanted to train through (the wind) and see what I had to give.” 

Men’s 1500m Freestyle – FINAL  
1 – Bobby Finke (Clearwater, Fla./St. Petersburg Aquatics), 15:05.96
2 – Felix Auboeck (AUT), 15:13.62
3 – William Mulgrew (Walpole, Mass./Shawmut Aquatic Club), 15:19.25

Finke on his race: “During the race I thought I was going a lot slower so when I touched the wall and saw that time I was happy. I’m really happy with that.” 

Competition continues through Saturday at the Northside Swim Center. Tomorrow’s action features the 100m freestyle, 100m breaststroke, 200m butterfly, and 400m freestyle. Thursday-Saturday prelims will begin at 9 a.m. CT, while finals start at 6 p.m. CT. Meet information and the complete competition schedule can be found here.  

Click here to see the full broadcast schedule for TYR Pro Series San Antonio. Live streams of all sessions and event replays are available on the USA Swimming Network. Live results will be posted to @USASwimmingNews on X. 


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