Three swimmers set world records at the U.S. Short Course World Championship Trials in Westmont, Illinois, while Caeleb Dressel won two events to secure his first Team USA berth since the Paris Olympics.
Douglass tied a world record, and Berkoff and Mathias broke world records on the second day of competition at the FMC Natatorium on October 29, 2026. Dressel, a multiple Olympic gold medalist, won the men's 100-meter individual medley and another event, earning his spot on the team for the upcoming short course world championships.
