COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) — Fran Crippen and Olympian Chloe Sutton lead the U.S. open water team that will compete in the Pan Pacific Championships in August.
USA Swimming announced the eight-member team on Thursday for the meet that includes swimmers from the U.S., Canada, Australia and Japan. The pool competition is Aug. 18-22 in Irvine, Calif.
The open water competition will feature a 10-kilometer race in Long Beach, Calif., on Aug. 22.
Besides Crippen, the rest of the men’s team is Chip Peterson, Andrew Gemmell and Alex Meyer.