The 2024 Olympic Swimming Trials will be broadcast live on NBC, NBCOlympics.com, the NBC Sports app, and Peacock from June 15-23 at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis. Qualifying heats will take place daily at 11 a.m. ET and will be streamed live on Peacock, while semifinals and finals will be shown on NBC and Peacock at 8 p.m. ET each day.
The top two athletes in each event are expected to qualify for the Olympics individually if they meet the qualifying time standard. Up to six swimmers may make the team in the 100m and 200m freestyle events for relays, making for an exciting competition.
Some of the top contenders at the Olympic Swimming Trials include Katie Ledecky, Caeleb Dressel, Regan Smith, Kate Douglass, Ryan Murphy, and Carson Foster. Ledecky is a seven-time Olympic gold medalist who is expected to dominate in multiple events this time around.
Dressel won five gold medals at the Tokyo Games and is set to compete in several events at the Trials as well. Smith is a strong contender for individual medals in multiple events, while Douglass is expected to make a big impact on relays with her speed and versatility.
Murphy has been a standout performer in backstroke events in recent years, while Foster has shown impressive form in freestyle races. All of these swimmers are vying for spots on the Olympic team and will face stiff competition from other talented athletes at the Trials.
Overall, it promises to be an exciting week of swimming action as some of the world’s best competitors go head-to-head for spots on Team USA’s roster for Paris 2024.
