LA Current

The LA Current is a professional swimming club and one of the original eight clubs of the International Swimming League. The team is based in Los Angeles, CA led by general manager Lenny Krayzelburg[2] and head coach David Marsh.[3]

LA Current
LA Current
First season2019
AssociationInternational Swimming League
LeagueInternational Swimming League
Based inLos Angeles,CA
Head coachDavid Marsh
General managerLenny Krayzelburg
CaptainRyan Murphy & Béryl Gastaldello[1]
Websitehttps://lacurrent.club

During the inaugural season in 2019 they earned their spot in the final as one of the top two teams in their division.[4] They secured their spot in the Final by winning the US Derby. The Current finished 4th place in 2019 ISL Finals.[5]

2019 International Swimming League Season

Team Roster

ISL teams had a maximum roster of 32 athletes for 2019 season, with a suggested size of each club's traveling roster of 28 (14 men and 14 women). Each club had a captain and a vice-captain of different gender. Majority of the Current roster consisted of Americans athletes but did include a few from other countries around the world.

LA Current[6]
Men Women
Nathan Adrian (C) Bailey Andison
Dylan Carter Kathleen Baker
Michael Chadwick Maddie Banic
Jack Conger Amy Bilquist
Matt Grevers Jhennifer Conceicao
Ryan Held Ella Eastin
Chase Kalisz Beryl Gastaldello
Will Licon Annie Lazor (vice-captain)
Felipe Lima Linnea Mack
Ryan Murphy Katie McLaughlin
Blake Pieroni Farida Osman
Josh Prenot Leah Smith
Andrew Seliskar Kendyl Stewart
Tom Shields Aly Tetzloff

Match results
Dates Location Venue Teams Results MVP
Regular season
19–20 October Lewisville The LISD Westside Aquatic Center London Roar 484.5

LA Current 457

Team Iron 402

New York Breakers 278.5

 [7][8] Vladimir Morozov
( Team Iron) 43.5 pts
26–27 October Budapest Danube Arena London Roar 505.5

Team Iron 425

LA Current 408

New York Breakers 292.5

 [9][10] Katinka Hosszu
( Team Iron) 47 pts
15–16 November College Park Geary F. Eppley Recreation Center LA Current 495

Cali Condors 489

DC Trident 322.5

New York Breakers 315

 [11][12] Caeleb Dressel
( Cali Condors) 61.5 pts
Final Match
20–21 December Las Vegas Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino Energy Standard 453.5

London Roar 444

Cali Condors 415.5

LA Current 318

 [13][14] Caeleb Dressel
( Cali Condors) 121 pts

2020 International Swimming League Season

Team Roster

ISL teams had a maximum roster of 32 athletes for 2020 season, with a suggested size of each club's traveling roster of 28 (14 men and 14 women). Each club had a captain and a vice-captain of different gender. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the entire ISL 2020 season was held at the Danube Arena in Budapest, Hungary. From October 16 - November 22, all swimmers and coaching staff operated in a "bubble".

LA Current[15]
Men Women
Dylan Carter Ali DeLoof
Marco Antonio Ferreira Jr. Helena Gasson
Kristian Gkolomeev Béryl Gastaldello (vice-captain)
Santiago Grassi Anastasia Gorbenko
Jacob Heidtmann Alyssa Marsh
Will Licon Katie McLaughlin
Ryan Murphy (C) Andi Murez
Josh Prenot Claire Rasmus
Maxime Rooney Makayla Sargent
Fernando Scheffer Julia Sebastián
Andrew Seliskar Kierra Smith
Tom Shields Kendyl Stewart
Felipe França Silva Aly Tetzloff
Zane Waddell Abbey Weitzeil
Tomoe Zenimoto Hvas Madi Wilson
Apostolos Christou

[16]

Match results
Dates Location Venue Teams Results MVP
Regular season
16–17 October (Match 1) Budapest Danube Arena Cali Condors 567

Energy Standard 463

LA Current 420

New York Breakers 266

 [17][18] Lilly King
( Cali Condors) 87.50 pts
24–25 October (Match 3) Budapest Danube Arena LA Current 535.5

Tokyo Frog Kings 506.5

Toronto Titans 401

Aqua Centurions 260

 [19][20] Béryl Gastaldello
( LA Current) 78
30–31 October (Match 5) Budapest Danube Arena London Roar 499

LA Current 478.5

Tokyo Frog Kings 446.5

DC Trident 287.0

 [21] Tom Shields
( LA Current) 62.50
9-10 November (Match 10) Budapest Danube Arena Cali Condors 558

LA Current 495

London Roar 398

Aqua Centurions 255

 [22] Caeleb Dressel
( Cali Condors) 80.50
Semifinal
15-16 November
(Semifinal 2)		 Budapest Danube Arena Cali Condors 605.5

LA Current 462

Iron 340.5

Toronto Titans 303

 [23] Caeleb Dressel
( Cali Condors) 90.5 pts
Final Match
21-22 November
(Final)		 Budapest Danube Arena Cali Condors 561.5

Energy Standard 464.5

London Roar 391

LA Current 298

 [24] Caeleb Dressel
( Cali Condors) 96 pts

References
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