Jacob Hamlin
Jacob Hamlin

Bio

Honors and Awards

  • 2025 All-American.
  • Won five national championships at 2025 NCAA Championships, taking first in the 1,000 Free, 200 Free, 500 Free, 1,650 Free, and 800 Free Relay.
  • 2025 Sunshine State Conference Champion in 800 Free Relay.
  • 2025 Sunshine State Conference Champion in 1,000 Free.
  • 2025 Sunshine State Conference Champion in 500 Free.
  • 2025 Sunshine State Conference Champion in 400 Free Relay.
  • 2024-25 CSCAA National Men's Swimmer of the Year.
  • 2024-25 Sunshine State Conference Men's Swimmer of the Year.
  • 2024-25 First-Team All-Sunshine State Conference.
  • Sunshine State Conference Swimmer of the Week (11/25/2024).
  • 2024 All-American (800 Free Relay, 1000 Free, 1650 Free, 500 Free, 200 Free).
  • 2024 NCAA Division II National Champion.

As a Sophomore

  • Placed 1st in the 1000 Y Free (9:03.78) at Tampa vs. Rollins vs. UF (Oct. 25).
  • Won the 500 Y Free (4:32.46) at Tampa vs. Florida Southern (Nov. 1).
  • Set a new overall conference record in the 500 Y Free (4:16.84) on Nov. 16.
  • Won the 500 Y Free (4:18.39, DIIA cut) at the Sunshine State Conference Championships (Feb. 12-16).
  • Placed 1st in the 1000 Y Free (8:57.12, DIIA cut) at the Sunshine State Conference Championships (Feb. 12-16).
  • Anchored the 800 Y Free Relay (6:24.70, PROV cut, 1st place) at the Sunshine State Conference Championships (Feb. 12-16).
  • Set a new NCAA Division II record in the 1000 Y Free (8:47.23) to win the national championship at the NCAA Division II Championships (Mar. 12).
  • Placed 5th in the 500 Y Free (4:14.62, NCAA A Final) at the NCAA Division II Championships (Mar. 13).
  • Captured the national championship in the 1650 Y Free (14:51.81, NCAA DII record) at the NCAA Division II Championships (Mar. 15).
  • Swam on the 4th-place 800 Y Free Relay (6:21.50, PROV cut) at the NCAA Division II Championships (Mar. 15).

As a Freshman

  • Won the 200 Free (1:40.01) and 500 Free (4:27.29) at the Rollins vs. Tampa meet
  • Won the 1000 Free (9:25.03) at the Florida Southern vs. Tampa meet
  • Won the 200 Free with a personal best (1:36.17) and 1650 Free (15:01.66) and scored second place in the 500 Free with a personal best (4:21.50) at the Gamecock Invitational
  • Scored second place in the 400 IM (4:10.64) at the Nova Southeastern vs. Tampa meet
  • Scored second place in the 500 Free (4:38.11) at the Tampa vs. Keiser meet
  • Won the 1000 Free (9:33.12) and the 500 Free (4:43.46) at the Tampa vs. Lynn meet
  • Won the 1000 Free (9:20.24) and 500 Free (4:34.53) at the Tampa vs. Indian River meet
  • Competed in the 1000 Free (6th place), 200 Free, and 500 Free (9th place) at SSC Championships
  • Made his first debut in the 1000 Free (3rd place), 200 Free (12th place), 500 Free (8th place), and 1650 Free (6th place) at NCAA Championships
  • Posted a personal best in the 1000 Free (8:58.32) and 500 Free (4:21.20) at NCAA Championships
  • National champion in the 800 Free Relay at NCAA Championships
  • Part of the Men’s National Championship Team

High School

  • Graduated from William R. Boone High School
  • Swam under coach Micheal Martinac
  • Broke school records in 100, 200 and 500 Free
  • Received the William R. Boone - Athlete of the Year award
  • Swam for Highlander Aquatics Club
  • Coached by Todd Mann
  • Futures Qualifier.

Personal

  • Volunteered as part of the Church Band
  • Son of Dana Hamlin and Paul Hamlin
  • Brother to Reagan
  • Birthdate: 10/20/2004

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