Thomas Gordon
Thomas Gordon
Height: 6-0
Weight: 166
Year: Fr.
Hometown: Raleigh, NC
High School: Enloe
Position: Free
Major: Undeclared
Parents: John & Mary-Benton Gordon

Career Best Times:

48.66 100 Free 10/3/2015 vs. Penn State
1:38.37 200 Free 3/16/2016 NCAA Championships
4:26.92 500 Free 3/16/2016 NCAA Championships
9:41.23 1000 Free 11/13/2015 vs. Georgia
15:27.81 1650 Free 3/16/2016 NCAA Championships
51.83 100 Fly 10/24/2015 vs. Birmingham-Southern
1:53.24 200 Fly 12/3/2015 Miami Invitational

Honors:

2016 All-America 800 Free Relay 3rd
200 Free 4th
500 Free 4th
1650 Free 4th
UAA Champion 1650 Free
All-UAA 1650 Free 1st
500 Free 3rd

 

Prior to Emory: Was a four-year letterwinner for the Enloe High School swim team...Named a 2014 Scholastic All-American...Selected All-Conference as a junior and senior and was named to the All-Metro Team as a senior...4x Academic All-Conference selection...Helped the team to the Cap-8 Championship in 2012...YMCA National Championship club member in 2012...Swam personal best times in the 200 Free (1:40.34), 500 Free (4:31.89) and 1,000 Free (9:20.13) as a senior.

Personal: Born on June 27, 1997...Father participated on the crew team at Syracuse University. 

Why he chose Emory?: "I chose Emory for the combination of top-notch academics and athletics as well as the supportive team atmosphere and coaching staff."