John Shebat (born February 17, 1997) is an American competition swimmer who specializes in backstroke, medley, and butterfly events. He is a gold medalist in the 4×100-meter medley relay from the 2019 World University Games in Naples, swimming the butterfly leg.[1]
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Born | (1997-02-17) February 17, 1997 (age 25) Oak Hill, Virginia, U.S. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 6 ft 2 in (188 cm) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Swimming | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Strokes | Backstroke, butterfly, individual medley | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Club | Nation's Capital Swim Club | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
College team | University of Texas at Austin | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Coach | Eddie Reese | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Shebat competed for the University of Texas at Austin from 2015 to 2019 where he was a 5-time NCAA champion, 3-time NCAA team champion, a 16-time All American, and the 2019 Big 12 Men's Swimmer of the Year. He is also an incumbent NCAA and U.S. Open record-holder in the 4×50-yard and 4×100-yard medley relays.[2] As a professional swimmer, Shebat represented the Cali Condors in the International Swimming League's inaugural 2019 season.[3]
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Event | Time | Meet | Date | Note(s) |
100 m backstroke | 54.20 | 2016 U.S. Olympic Trials | June 28, 2016 | |
100 m butterfly | 51.95 | 2019 U.S. National Championships | August 2, 2019 | |
200 m IM | 1:59.24 | 2019 U.S. National Championships | August 4, 2019 | |
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Event | Time | Meet | Date | Note(s) |
100 y backstroke | 44.35 | 2017 NCAA Championships | March 24, 2017 | Big 12 Conference record, University of Texas school record |
200 y backstroke | 1:36.42 | 2019 NCAA Championships | March 30, 2019 | Big 12 Conference record, University of Texas school record |
200 y IM | 1:39.63 | 2019 NCAA Championships | March 28, 2019 | Big 12 Conference record, University of Texas school record |
Summer Universiade Champions in Men's 4×100 m Medley Relay | |
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NCAA Champions in Men's 4×50 y Medley Relay | |
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NCAA Champions in Men's 4×100 y Medley Relay | |
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Big 12 Swimmer of the Year winners | |
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