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Spencer Nicholas

Fly/Back/Sprint Free
Position
Freshman
Class
Nashville, Tenn.
Hometown
Martin Luther King Academic Magnet
High School
Spencer Nicholas - Swimming & Diving - Virginia Cavaliers

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Background

  • Tennessee’s second-ranked prospect for the Class of 2024 according to SwimCloud and ranked No. 68 nationally
  • Set national public high school record in 100 butterfly (45.08) at 2024 Tennessee state championships
  • Five-time time state champion (100 butterfly from 2022-2024 and 100 backstroke from 2023-2024)
  • 2023 Tennessee state champion in the 100 yard back (48.20) and 100 fly (46.74), having finished second (48.29) and first (47.47), respectively, in 2022
  • Competes for Nashville Aquatics Club
  • Injury short-circuited a promising 2022 long course season

Personal

  • Born in Nashville, Tenn.
  • Parents are DongDong Zhang and Keith Nicholas