Taylor Wilson

In Tech’s Record Book
200 Free Relay (5th), 1:19.12
400 Free Relay (3rd), 2:55.15
200 Medley Relay (3rd), 1:26.73

As A Sophomore In 2014-15: Set career-best times in the 50 free and 100 fly at the ACC Championship… Clocked in at a personal-best 20.25 in the 50 free at the ACC Championship… His career-fastest in the 100 fly of 48.71 also came in the ACC Championship.

As A Freshman In 2013-14: Established himself as one of the Yellow Jackets’ most consistent sprinters during his rookie season on the Flats… Posted top-10 times at Georgia Tech in the 100 free and 100 back and as a part of three different relays… He teamed with Andrew Kosic, Andrew Chetcuti and Nico van Duijn on the 200 free relay that placed sixth at the ACC Championship in a time of 1:19.19… That same relay posted a season-best 1:19.12 at the Yellow Jacket Championship Qualifier… Wilson, Kosic, van Duijn and Jacob Johnson teamed on the 400 free relay at the ACC Championship that finished sixth (2:55.15) — Tech’s second-fastest time on record… Also at the ACC Championship, he set Tech top-10 times in the 100 free (44.74) and the 100 back (49.38).

Before Tech: Played on both the golf team and swam at Rome High School… Was a three-year captain on the swim team… Named all-state as a senior in the 50 and 100 free… Set the following school records at Rome: 200 free, 500 free, 100 fly, 100 back, 100 breast, 200 free relay, 400 free relay and 200 IM.

Personal: Full name is Taylor Wade Wilson… Born October 14, 1993 in Mayfield, Ky… Son of Chris and Sabrina Wilson… His father Chris played golf at Murray State (1989-93) and played on the Hooters Tour from 1993-98… Has two younger siblings — Ethan and Peyton… Lists making the high school state championship in the 100 free as his most memorable athlete achievement… Intends to major in mechanical engineering.