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Douglass, Dressel, and others enter USA Swimming trials for short course worlds

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 23, 2026, 1:10 AM

Last updated Oct 23, 2026

Douglass, Dressel, and others enter USA Swimming trials for short course worlds
Summary

Olympic champions Kate Douglass, Caeleb Dressel, Torri Huske, and Simone Manuel lead the entries for the USA Swimming trials, scheduled from October 28-31 in Westmont, Illinois. This meet serves as the selection process for the World Short Course Championships on December 1-6 in Beijing. Top-two finishes in each event will secure team spots, with additional qualifiers in the 100m and 200m freestyles for relays. Previous selection for short course teams didn't involve trials, marking this as a significant shift.

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  • •Trials are held October 28-31 in Westmont, Illinois.
  • •Douglass and Dressel are among the standout entries.
  • •Selection is based on top-two finishes in events.
  • •Championships take place from December 1-6 in Beijing.
  • •USA Swimming previously selected teams without trials.
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  • 1:10 AMYahoo Sports — Kate Douglass, Caeleb Dressel headline USA Swimming short course worlds trials entries
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The World Short Course Championships trials are Oct. 28-31 in Westmont, Illinois.

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