Cody Taylor

Weight:
205
Height:
6-3
Position:
Breaststroke/IM
Year:
Sophomore
Hometown:
Columbus, Ind.
High School:
Columbus North

JUNIOR YEAR (2016-17)
Placed fifth in the 200 breaststroke with a NCAA B cut time of 1:58.21 at the USA College Challenge … took seventh in the 100 breaststroke at the USA College Challenge with a time of 56.18 … touched first in the 200 breaststroke against Michigan State with a time of 2:02.56 ... won the 200 breaststroke against Florida and Texas with a time of 2:03.06.

2016 U.S. OLYMPIC SWIMMING TRIALS
Placed 68^th in the 200 breaststroke at the U.S. Olympic Trials with a time of 2:19.70 … finished 71^st in the 100 breast at Trials with a time of 1:03.33.

SOPHOMORE YEAR (2015-16)
Earned Honorable Mention All-America honors in the 200 breaststroke at the 2016 NCAA Championships … Second-Team All-Big Ten … Academic All-Big Ten … placed 14^th in the 200 breaststroke at the NCAA Championships with a time of 1:55.46 to earn Honorable Mention All-America honors … 40^th in the 100 breaststroke at the NCAA’s with a time of 54.46 … won silver in the 200 breaststroke at the Big Ten Championships with a personal-best time of 1:52.70 … placed fifth in the 100 breaststroke at the Big Ten Championships with a personal-best time of 53.00 … 26^th in the 200 IM at the Big Ten Championships with a personal-best time of 1:47.44.

FRESHMAN YEAR (2014-15)
Honorable-Mention CSCAA Scholar All-America ... placed 32^nd in the Big Ten’s IM with a career best time of 1:48.09 … finished seventh in the Big Ten’s consolation final of the 100 breaststroke with a 54.27, his prelim time of 54.04 was a career best … swam a career best 200 breaststroke time of 1:56.10 in the prelims, finished 12^th in the conference with a NCAA B cut time of 1:57.16.

PREP/PERSONAL
USA Swimming 18-and-under National Champion in the 200-meter breaststroke (2:12.73) ... earned the award by finishing first in the B final at the Phillips 66 USA Swimming National Championships ... seventh in the 100 breaststroke at the 2014 Junior Pan Pacific Championships ... IHSAA state champion in the 100 breaststroke in 2013 and 2014 ... 12-time All-American ... helped Columbus North to three top-10 finishes and one top-five finish at the state meet ... holds state records in the 100-yard breaststroke (54.24), 200-yard breaststroke (1:56.42) and 200-meter breaststroke (2:16.12) ... member of the 2014 USA Swimming Junior National Team ... parents are Bryan and Beth Taylor ... has one sister (Cori) ... born Jan. 4, 1996.