Jason Tafoya (Photo Courtesy of Addison Siedler '27)
Jason Tafoya

Jason Tafoya

  • Year:
    Jr.
  • Hometown:
    El Paso, Texas
  • High School:
    El Paso
  • Events:
    Backstroke/IM
  • Major:
    Chemistry

2022-23

  • 500-yard freestyle career-best and season-best of 5:20.41
  • 50-yard backstroke season-best of 27.67
  • 100-yard backstroke season-best of 56.46
  • 200-yard backstroke season-best of 2:02.85
  • 100-yard breaststroke career-best and season-best of 1:02.70
  • 200-yard breaststroke career-best and season-best of  2:15.61
  • 200-yard individual medley season-best of 2:06.05
  • 400-yard individual medley career-best and season-best of 4:24.47
  • Earned second varsity letter

2021-22

  • 100-yard freestyle season-best of 53.32
  • 200-yard freestyle season-best of 1:56.89
  • 500-yard freestyle season-best of 5:27.55
  • 50-yard backstroke career-best and season-best of 26.30
  • 100-yard backstroke career-best and season-best of 55.52
  • 200-yard backstroke career-best and season-best of 2:00.54
  • 100-yard breaststroke season-best of 1:04.23
  • 200-yard breaststroke season-best of 2:21.90
  • 100-yard butterfly season-best of 1:00.30
  • 200-yard individual medley career-best and season-best of 2:00.52
  • 400-yard individual medley season-best of 4:27.60
  • Earned first varsity letter

Career Bests

  • 50-yard backstroke: 26.30 at OAC Championships on Feb. 16, 2022
  • 50-yard freestyle: 23.88 at Fredonia (N.Y.) on Oct. 28, 2023
  • 100-yard backstoke: 55.52 at Oberlin Invitational on Feb. 18, 2021
  • 100-yard breaststroke: 1:02.70 at OAC Championships on Feb. 15, 2023
  • 100-yard butterfly: 1:00.30 vs. Case Western Reserve on Jan. 29, 2022
  • 100-yard freestyle: 53.32 vs. Bethany (W. Va.) & Hiram on Dec. 4, 2021
  • 200-yard backstroke: 2:00.54 at Oberlin Invitational on Feb. 18, 2021
  • 200-yard breaststroke: 2:15.61 at OAC Championships on Feb. 15, 2023
  • 200-yard freestyle: 1:56.89 vs. Bethany (W. Va.) & Hiram on Dec. 4, 2021
  • 200-yard individual medley: 2:00.52 at OAC Championships on Feb. 16, 2022
  • 400-yard individual medley: 4:24.47 at Oberlin Invitational on Nov. 17, 2022
  • 500-yard freestyle: 5:10.96 vs. Bluffton & Heidelberg on Dec. 2, 2023

High School

  • Four-year letterwinner in swimming and diving
  • Placed 4th place at Texas 5A state meet

Personal

  • Son of Shirley and Antonio Tafoya
This page was last updated on January 24, 2024