USA Swimming announces roster for 2026 Pan Pacific Championships
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 6, 2026, 9:56 PM
Last updated Aug 6, 2026
USA Swimming has finalized the roster for the 2026 Pan Pacific Championships, taking place in Irvine, California, from August 12 to 15. Selection was based on the best times achieved at several key events in 2025, including the World Championships and U.S. Championships. The U.S. will feature 26 male and 26 female swimmers, with prominent athletes like Katie Ledecky and Simone Manuel included. The championships, last held by the U.S. in 2010, underscore America's competitive spirit in international swimming, particularly against nations like Australia and Japan. With qualification allowing swimmers to participate in multiple events, the stage is set for a dynamic competition.
- •Pan Pacific Championships scheduled for August 12-15, 2026.
- •Roster based on times from 2025 international and national meets.
- •Notable swimmers include Katie Ledecky and Simone Manuel.
- •First major international meet in the U.S. since 2010.
- •U.S. swimmers can qualify for multiple events once selected.
- 9:56 PMYahoo Sports — USA Swimming roster set for 2026 Pan Pacific Championships
"The Pan Pacific Championships in Irvine, California, is the U.S.' biggest international meet of 2026.
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