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Fifth Stop of 2010 USA Swimming Grand Prix Swim Meet Series is in Ohio

Michael Phelps, Eric Shanteau and Chloe Sutton Swim at the 2010 Ohio Grand Prix

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Olympians Michael Phelps, Eric Shanteau, Chloe Sutton, along with other members of the USA Swimming National Swim Team, will compete at the 2010 Columbus Grand Prix Swim Meet, April 1-3 in Columbus, Ohio.

Phelps, Shanteau and Sutton will be joined in Columbus by U.S. Olympians Cullen Jones (New Brunswick, N.J.), Peter Vanderkaay (Rochester, Mich.), Kate Ziegler (Fairfax, Va.), and Christine Marshall (Newport News, Va.), as well as Olympic medalists Cesar Cielo of Brazil and Markus Rogan of Austria.

More than 15 U.S. National Teamers are entered in the meet, including Nick Thoman (Cincinnati, Ohio), Dagny Knutson (Minot, N.D.), Alex Vanderkaay (Rochester, Mich.), Felicia Lee (Wayne, N.J.), Tyler Clary (Riverside, Calif.), Erika Erndl (Naples, Fla.), Elizabeth Pelton (Ruxton, Md.), Patrick Schirk (Pottstown, Pa.), Justine Mueller (Monroe, Mich.) and Bryan Lundquist (Marrieta, Ga.).

The swim meet will take place at the McCorkle Aquatic Pavilion at The Ohio State University, and is the fifth stop of the eight-meet USA Swimming Grand Prix Series that awards the overall winner $20,000.

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