By Terin Frodyma on SwimSwam
US Masters 2026 Spring Nationals
April 30-May 3, 2026 Greensboro Aquatic Center, Greensboro, NC SCY (25 yards) Meet Central Psych Sheets Live ResultsThe US Masters is underway in Greensboro, and headlining the meet are several former Olympians, including 8-time Olympic Gold Medalist and 12-time Olympic Medalist Jenny Thompson.
2,015 athletes, representing seven countries, will compete in Greensboro, including 300 from the host state of North Carolina.
This is the fourth time that the USMS national championships have been held in Greensboro, and the first since 2021.
Thompson was previously tied with Dara Torres and Natalie Coughlin as the most decorated American female swimmers ever at the Olympics, until Katie Ledecky surpassed them in Paris with her silver medal as part of the 4×200 freestyle relay.
Thompson, an eight time olympic champion as a relay swimmer for the United States will be competing, alongside several other Olympians in attendance, including Casey Barrett (1996 Olympian, Canada), Oliver Elliot (2008 Olympian, Chile), Anton Ipsen (2016 and 2020 Olympian, Denmark), Percival Knowles (1960/1964/1968/1972 Olympian, Bahamas), Micah Lawrence (2012 Olympian, USA), Vesna Shelnutt (2000 and 2004 Olympian, North Macedonia), David Wharton (1988 and 1992 Olympian, USA), and Ashley Whitney (1996 Olympian, USA).
On the first day of action, four USMS Records have already fallen. Pacific LMSC’s Heidi George lowered the women’s 50-54 USMS Record in the 1650 free in 17:27.91. Garden State Masters’ Nancy Steadman Martin clocked a new USMS Record in the women’s 70-74 1650 freestyle in 21:11.29. Ipsen, representing the New York Athletic Club, touched in 15:49.19, faster than the previous USMS record in the 1650 free for the men’s 30-34 age group. A relay record also went down on day one as the Rocky Mountain Regional Masters 45= 400 mixed free relay clocked a new USMS Record in the event in 3:33.04.
It is important to note that all records are subject to verification.
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