Tyler Thompson
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- Year:
- Fr.
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- Hometown:
- Broadview Heights
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- High School:
- Brecksville-Broadview Hts.
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- Position:
- Breaststroke
ACADEMIC MAJOR: Biology
BW ATHLETICS INFORMATION: Tyler Thompson competed in his first season of swimming and diving at Baldwin Wallace University in 2014-2015. The two-time All-Ohio Athletic Conference and school record-holder earned his first varsity letter.
ATHLETICS HONORS: As a freshman in 2014-2015, Tyler earned All-OAC honors in the 100-yard breaststroke (second) and 200-yard breaststroke (third). Tyler was the BW Most Valuable Swimmer and received the "Rookie of the Year" award.
SCHOOL RECORDS: Tyler owns school-records in the 100-yard breaststroke (56.59 seconds) and 200-yard breaststroke (2:10.87).
GENERAL SWIMMING INFORMATION: As a freshman in 2014-2015, Tyler competed in his first season of swimming and earned his first varsity letter. He earned All-OAC honors in the 100-yard breaststroke (second) and 200-yard breaststroke (third). He also set school records in the 100-yard breaststroke (56.59 seconds) and 200-yard breaststroke (2:10.87). Tyler was the BW Most Valuable Swimmer and received the "Rookie of the Year" award. He also had season-bests in the 50-yard freestyle (23.90 seconds), 100 free (54.50 seconds), 200 free (2:01.10), 50-yard backstroke (30.18 seconds), 50-yard breaststroke (27.40 seconds), 100-yard butterfly (59.16 seconds), 100-yard individual medley (1:01.91) and 200 IM (2:01.03).
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HOMETOWN & HIGH SCHOOL INFORMATION: Tyler Thompson grew up in Broadview Heights, Ohio and graduated from Brecksville-Broadview Heights High School.
Tyler swam and earned three varsity letters. Among his honors at BBHHS, he was the Swimmer of the Year, Most Improved Swimmer and a "Coaches Choice" award-winner. He also set a school and pool record in the 100-yard breaststroke.