FILE PHOTO: 2016 Rio Olympics - Swimming - Katie Ledecky (USA) poses with her Olympic 800m freestyle gold medal - Olympic Aquatics Stadium - Rio de Janeiro, Brazil - 12/08/2016. REUTERS/Marcos Brindicci
(Reuters) - Katie Ledecky and other U.S. Olympic hopefuls will get a taste of Tokyo at a Mission Viejo swim meet this weekend that will provide a dress rehearsal for the Games with morning finals and evening preliminaries.
Not since the 2008 Beijing Olympics have swimmers had to deal with the scheduling flip flop put in place to allow broadcasters to televise races live in prime time back in the United States.
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