Missy Franklin‘s goals are the same at the Olympic Trials as they were four years ago, in that she wants to hit specific times in races, but she acknowledges the situation is a little different.
“My times were a little bit slower than where I would have liked them to be [so far in 2016],” Franklin said Saturday, one day before the meet begins in Omaha.
But the times are not that different from four years ago.
Add up Franklin’s fastest swims this year in her four primary events, the 100m and 200m backstrokes and freestyles, and they are a combined .