Nathan Walton
- position Freestyle/backstroke
- class Junior
- Hometown Columbia, S.C.
- High school Brookland
- position Freestyle/backstroke
- class Junior
- Hometown Columbia, S.C.
- High school Brookland
Nathan Walton Bio
WALTON’S TOP TIMES | ||||
Event | Time | Date | Meet | Location |
50 Freestyle | 20.78t | 2/19/19 | SEC Championships | Athens, Ga. |
100 Freestyle | 45.91 | 2/23/19 | SEC Championships | Athens, Ga. |
100 Butterfly | 48.74 | 2/21/19 | SEC Championships | Athens, Ga. |
100 Backstroke | 49.46 | 2/29/20 | UGA Last Chance | Athens, Ga. |
200 Backstroke | 2:01.38 | 10/12/18 | vs NC State | Columbia, S.C. |
! = School Record | t = Time Trial | # = Leadoff Split/Split | p = Prelims
AWARDS/HONORS
- 2x SEC Academic Honor Roll (2019, 2020)
2019-20 (SOPHOMORE)
- Set a new PR in the 100 backstroke at the UGA Last Chance meet (49.46)
- Finished sixth in the 100m backstroke against Tennessee to open the season (1:08.79)
- Was the backstroke leg for the 200 medley relay team at the Georgia Tech Invite
2018-19 (FRESHMAN)
- Set season-best times in four different events at the SEC Championships – 50 free (20.78t), 100 free (45.91), 100 fly (48.74), 100 back (49.60), 200 back (2:01.38).
- Finished sixth at the CSCAA NIC in the 50 back (22.71)
- Swam a 2:01.38 to finish sixth in the 200 back against NC State
PRE COLLEGE
- Graduated from Brookland High School in Cayce, S.C.
- Earned six varsity letters in swimming and holds four school records (50 free, 100 fly, 100 back, 200 free)
- Two-time state champion — 100 fly & 100 back
- Swam for the Palmetto Aquatics for coach Heath Edwards
- Individual Best Times
- 100 fly 50.34
- 100 back 49.38
- 50 free 21.22
- 100 free 46.11
PERSONAL
- Was an honor graduate at Brookland High School and named Scholastic All-American