Neil O'Halloran: US Open Championships Qualifier

In the Saturday preliminary session at the Mel Zajac Jr. meet in Vancouver, BC, Canada, Thunderbolt Neil O’Halloranset a new Thunderbolt team record and Oregon Swimming record time of 56.10 in the 100-meter butterfly!  The former Oregon State Swimming record holder was Thunderbolt's own Paul Ely with a time of 56.76.

Neil’s swim in the finals session set both the team and OSI records again, dropping the time by nearly 1-second to 55.15.  This time is a US Open Championships qualifying time.

Congratulations, Neil!