LA Current

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

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 led by general manager Lenny Krayzelburg[2] and head coach David Marsh.[3]

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]

Head coaches

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David Marsh (2019–2021)

2019 International Swimming League season

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Team roster

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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.

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

Match results

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

United States LA Current 457

Hungary Team Iron 402

United States New York Breakers 278.5

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

Hungary Team Iron 425

United States LA Current 408

United States New York Breakers 292.5

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

United States Cali Condors 489

United States DC Trident 322.5

United States New York Breakers 315

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

United Kingdom London Roar 444

United States Cali Condors 415.5

United States LA Current 318

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

2020 International Swimming League season

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Team roster

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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 bio-secure bubble.

United States LA Current[15]
Men Women
Trinidad and Tobago Dylan Carter United States Ali DeLoof
Brazil Marco Antonio Ferreira Jr. New Zealand Helena Gasson
Greece Kristian Golomeev France Béryl Gastaldello (vice-captain)
Argentina Santiago Grassi Israel Anastasia Gorbenko
Germany Jacob Heidtmann United States Alyssa Marsh
United States Will Licon United States Katie McLaughlin
United States Ryan Murphy (C) Israel Andi Murez
United States Josh Prenot United States Claire Rasmus
United States Maxime Rooney United States Makayla Sargent
Brazil Fernando Scheffer Argentina Julia Sebastián
United States Andrew Seliskar Canada Kierra Smith
United States Tom Shields United States Kendyl Stewart
Brazil Felipe França Silva United States Aly Tetzloff
South Africa Zane Waddell United States Abbey Weitzeil
Norway Tomoe Zenimoto Hvas Australia Madi Wilson
Greece Apostolos Christou

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Match results

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

France Energy Standard 463

United States LA Current 420

United States New York Breakers 266

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

Japan Tokyo Frog Kings 506.5

Canada Toronto Titans 401

Italy Aqua Centurions 260

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

United States LA Current 478.5

Japan Tokyo Frog Kings 446.5

United States DC Trident 287.0

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

United States LA Current 495

United Kingdom London Roar 398

Italy Aqua Centurions 255

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

United States LA Current 462

Hungary Iron 340.5

Canada Toronto Titans 303

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

France Energy Standard 464.5

United Kingdom London Roar 391

United States LA Current 298

[24] United States Caeleb Dressel
(United States Cali Condors) 96 pts

References

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