Nathan Wakefield
- position Backstroke/im
- class Junior
- Hometown Richmond, VA
- High school Clover Hill
- position Backstroke/im
- class Junior
- Hometown Richmond, VA
- High school Clover Hill
Nathan Wakefield Bio
WAKEFIELD’S TOP TIMES | ||||
Event | Time | Date | Meet | Location |
100 Backstroke | 49.03p | 2/21/20 | SEC Championships | Auburn, AL |
200 Backstroke | 1:49.14p | 2/22/20 | SEC Championships | Auburn, AL |
50 Freestyle | 21.74p | 11/22/19 | Georgia Tech Invite | Atlanta, GA |
100 Butterfly
100 Breast 200 IM |
49.19p
59.50 1:57.68 |
2/20/20
1/18/20 1/24/20 |
SEC Championships
Georgia Tech SC College Invite |
Auburn, AL
Columbia, SC Columbia, SC |
! = School Record | t = Time Trial | # = Leadoff Split/Split | p = Prelims
AWARDS/HONORS
- 3x SEC Academic Honor Roll (2020, 2021, 2022)
2021-22 (JUNIOR)
- Did not compete due to injury
2020-21 (SOPHOMORE)
- Took home first place in the 200 back with a time of 1:49.81 during the meet versus Gardner-Webb
- Placed in the top-six in every backstroke event that he competed in during the season
2019-20 (FRESHMAN)
- Competed in primarily the backstroke events in his first season for Carolina
- Swam season bests in the 100 (49.03) and 200 (1:49.14) backstroke at SECs
- Raced his personal best in the 100 butterfly at SECs (49.19)
PRE-COLLEGE
- Lettered for the Clover Hill High Cavaliers for two years
- Holds the school record in the 100 fly, 100 back, 100 breast, 100 free, 200 free and 200 IM
- Won the High Point Award his junior and senior years
- Individual best times:
- 100 back 49.57
- 100 fly 50.18
- 200 back 1:47.76
- 200 free 1:39.94