Sam Hanke
- position Backstroke
- height 6-2
- class Junior
- Hometown Cheshire, CT
- Major Business
- High school Cheshire
- position Backstroke
- height 6-2
- class Junior
- Hometown Cheshire, CT
- Major Business
- High school Cheshire
Sam Hanke Bio
| Hanke’s Top Times | ||||
| Event
50 Freestyle |
Time
21.37p |
Date
2/16/22 |
Meet
SEC Championships |
Location
Knoxville, TN |
| 100 Backstroke | 48.53p | 2/18/22 | SEC Championships | Knoxville, TN |
| 200 Backstroke | 1:46.77p | 2/19/22 | SEC Championships | Knoxville, TN |
! = School Record | p = Prelims | t = Time Trial | # = Leadoff Split/Split
IN THE RECORD BOOK
- 10th – 100 back
2021-22 (SOPHOMORE)
- Swam in all five of South Carolina dual meets
- Placed first in the 100 back and 200 back during the Gamecock Aquatics Invitational
- Competed in the 50 free, 100 back, and 200 back at the SEC Championships. Made the final of the 100 back
- Achieved new personal best times in all three of his events at the SEC Championships
2020-21 (FRESHMAN)
- Swam in all four dual meets during the regular season
PRE-COLLEGE
- Swam at Cheshire High School in Cheshire, Connecticut
- Was back-to-back conference champion in the 100 backstroke and second in the state for 100 backstroke
- Competed with the YMCS Sea Dogs under coach Sean Farrell
- Personal best times:
- 100 back – 50.34
- 200 back – 1:49.79
PERSONAL
- Son of Tracy and Jeffrey, brother to Jack and Grace
- Business major
- Hopes to one day be in the Navy
