07/14/08The Israeli Olympic Committee announced that junior Alon Mandel will be a member of the Israeli men's Olympic swim team at the 2008 Beijing Olympics.
U-M alumnus Peter Vanderkaay won the 1,500-meter freestyle on the final day of the 2008 U.S. Olympic Trials for swimming, earning his third berth into the Beijing Olympics.
Daily updates of Michigan men's results from the USA Swimming Olympic Team Trials, being conducted June 28-July 6 in Omaha, Neb.
Michigan had 52 student-athletes named to the winter Academic All-Big Ten squad, led by 15 representatives from the women's swimming and diving team.