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John Broome - Swimming & Diving - University of Kentucky Athletics

JohnBroome

  • position Breast/IM
  • class Sophomore
  • Hometown Greer, South Carolina
  • High school Riverside High School
BIO

Top Times (SCY):
100 Breast: 54.23 (SEC Championships, 2/23/24)
200 Breast: 1:58.97 (SEC Championships, 2/24/23)
200 IM: 1:47.12 (SEC Championships, 2/21/24)

Top Times (LCM):
100 Breast: 1:04.08  (Southern Senior Zone Championships, 07/28/23)
200 Breast: 2:19.83 (Southern Senior Zone Championships, 07/26/23)
200 IM: 2:08.82 (Southern Senior Zone Championships, 07/29/23)

2022-23 (Freshman):
Joined the team in the spring semester … Made collegiate debut in dual vs. Louisville (Jan. 21) where he placed fifth in the 100 breast and sixth in the 200 breast … Placed third in the 100 breast in dual meet at Cincinnati (Jan. 27) … Competed at the SEC Championships, swimming in the 100 breast, 200 breast and 200 IM … Best finish at SECs was 29th place in the 200 breaststroke (2:00.05).

Prior to UK:
Competed at the YMCA Short Course National Championships in 2022, reaching the finals in the 400 IM (16th), 200 breast (8th) and 100 breast (3rd).

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