Sims finished third in her Prelims heat with 1:57.36 Monday night to earn a spot in the Semifinals, where she finished fourth in her heat to earn a spot in the Finals.
The top-ranked Gator Signee becomes just the eighth American woman in history to go under 1:56. – Incoming freshman, Bella Sims, clocked a 1:55.45 in the 200m Freestyle Semifinals Tuesday morning to set a new personal best and advance to the finals.
