2011 AT&T Winter National Championships Media ... - USA Swimming

Tyler Clary
CLUB: FAST Swim Team (FAST-CA)
AGE: 22 DOB: Mar 12, 1989
HEIGHT: 6' 1" (185.4 cm)
HOMETOWN: Riverside, Calif.
BIRTHPLACE: Redlands, Calif.
COACHED BY: Jon Urbanchek
Career Highlights:
Collected two individual medals in the 400m IM (silver) and 200m back (bronze) at the 2011
FINA World Championships ... Placed eighth in the 200m free and 200m fly at the 2011
ConocoPhillips National Championships ... Took home a silver and a bronze at the 2010 FINA
Short Course World Championships ... claimed three silver medals at the 2010 MOO Pan
Pacific Championships ... Finished second in the 400m IM at 2010 U.S. Nationals ... Earned a
silver medal in the 400m IM at the 2009 FINA World Championships... placed second in the
400m IM and 200m fly at 2009 Nationals, earning a berth on the 2009 World Championship
Team ... at the 2009 NCAA Championships, placed first in the 400y IM and 200y back, and
second in the 200y IM ... placed third in the 200m back and fourth in the 400m IM at the 2008
Olympic Trials ... tied for ninth in the 500y free and the 400y IM at the 2008 NCAA
Championships ... silver medalist in the 200m back at the 2007 Pan American Games ...
placed first in the 400m IM, second in the 400m free and fourth in the 200m free at the 2007
Junior Pan Pacs
World Champs History:
2009: Silver, 400m IM; 5, 200m FL
Pan Pacs History:
2010: Silver, 400m IM; Silver, 200m BK; Silver, 200m IM; 7, 200m FL
Pan Ams History:
2007: Silver, 200m BK
SC Worlds History:
2010: Silver 200 Bk, Bronze 200 IM, 400 IM
Duel in the Pool History:
2009: Gold, 400m IM(AR); Bronze, 200m IM; 4, 200m
Olympic Trials History:
2008: 3, 200m BK; 4, 400m IM; 16, 200m IM
U.S. Nationals History:
2010: 2, 400m IM; 3, 200m BK; 3, 200m FL; 3, 200m IM ... 2009: 2, 400m IM; 2, 200m FL; 3,
200m IM; 3, 200m BK ... 2007: 4, 400m IM; 7, 200m IM; 9, 200m BK; 14, 400m FR
Short Course National Championships:
2009: 3, 200y BK/200y FL/400y IM/800y FR-R; 5, 400y FR-R; 8, 500y FR ... 2008: 2, 200y BK,
2, 500y FR; 400y IM; 8, 200y FR
NCAA History:
2010 (Jr): 1, 400y IM, 2nd 200y BK ... 2009(So): 1, 400y IM/200y BK; 2, 200y IM
2007 World Rankings:
17th, 200m back; 35th, 400m IM; 75th, 400m free; 73rd, 200m IM
2006 World Rankings:
130th, 400m free; 116th, 1500m free; 32nd, 200m back; 68th, 200m IM; 39th, 400m IM
ADDITIONAL HONORS:
General Accolades: 2006 FINA Youth World Championships Top Male Performer
National Teams: Member of the 2009-10 and 2008-09 National Team ... 2007 National Junior
Team
High School: CIF Champion (200 IM, 100 BK) ... Masters Champion (200 IM, 100 BK)
PERSONAL:
High School: Riverside Polytechnic '07
College: Michigan '11
Future Professional Aspirations: Computer Science
Parents: Lonnie and Stacy ... father is a roofing contractor
Sibling(s): Has a younger brother (Lonnie) and younger sister (Lindsey) ... Lonnie plays travel
ice hockey and Lindsey swims with FAST
Started Swimming: Age 8 ... began swimming during a water safety class ... "We went to the
river a lot, and since my brother and sister were very small [my parents] wanted to make sure I
could swim if something happened." ... tried other sports but liked swimming best
Sports Played Before Swimming: Baseball, soccer, football
Pet(s): One dog ... Wilbur is a two-year-old West Highland Terrier ... "He just lived through a
coyote attack so he is pretty spoiled right now."
Hobbies Outside the Pool: Surfing, playing World of Warcraft, Air soft
FAST FACTS
USA Swimming
Second LC World Championships (2011,
2009)
INTERNATIONAL MEDALS
2011 FINA World Champs
2011: Bronze, 200m BK; Silver, 400m IM
2010 FINA World Champs (25m)
2010: Bronze, 400m IM (SCM); Bronze, 200m IM
(SCM); Silver, 200m BK (SCM)
2010 Pan Pacific Champs
2010: Silver, 400m IM; Silver, 200m BK; Silver,
200m IM
2009 FINA World Champs
2009: Silver, 400m IM
2007 Pan American Games
2007: Silver, 200m BK
TOP TIMES
Event Best Year
200m BK 1:54.53 Jul 09
200m FL 1:53.64 Jul 09
400m IM 4:06.96 Jul 09
CAREER STATS:
2011
2010
2009
2008
2007
2006
2005
National Champs - 8 Final, 200m FR; 8 Final, 200m FL
World Champs - 3 Final, 200m BK; 9 Semi, 200m FL; 2 Final,
400m IM
World Champs - 2 Final, 200m BK (SCM); 16 Semi, 100m IM
(SCM); 3 Final, 200m IM (SCM); 3 Final, 400m IM (SCM)
Pan Pacs - 2 Final, 200m BK; 7 Final, 200m FL; 2 Final, 200m
IM; 2 Final, 400m IM
World Champs - 5 Final, 200m FL; 2 Final, 400m IM
Ultra Swim - 8 Final, 200m FR; 2 Final, 400m FR; 2 Final,
200m BK; 5 Final, 200m FL; 2 Final, 400m IM; 2 Final, 400m
FR-R; 1 Final, 400m MED-R
TRIALS - 3 Final, 200m BK; 16 Semi, 200m IM; 4 Final, 400m
IM
Swimvitational - 9 Final, 400m FR; t21 Final, 100m BK; 3 Final,
400m IM
08 SCSC GP - 4 Final, 1500m FR; 4 Final, 200m BK; 3 Final,
400m IM
NCAA - 9 Final, 500y FR; 9 Final, 400y IM; 13 Final(fn), 800y
FR-R; 13 Final(fn), 800y FR-R
SUM NATS - 14 Final, 400m FR; 9 Final, 200m BK; 7 Final,
200m IM; 4 Final, 400m IM; 15 Final, 800m FR-R
PAN AMS - 2 Final, 200m BK
SCSC GP - 21 Final, 100m BK; 9 Final, 200m BK; 13 Final,
200m IM; 4 Final, 400m IM
JR PAN PACS - 4 Final, 200m FR; 2 Final, 400m FR; 9 Final,
1500m FR; 11 Final, 100m BK; 9 Final, 200m IM; 1 Final,
400m IM
JR NATS - 2 Final, 200m FR; 2 Final, 400m FR; 1 Final,
1500m FR; 2 Final, 100m BK; 4 Final, 200m FL
SUM NATS - 9 Final, 200m BK; 17 Final, 200m IM; 14 Final,
400m IM
SPG CHAMPS - 16 Final, 400m FR; 11 Final, 800m FR; 21
Final, 100m BK; 2 Final, 200m BK; 1 Final, 400m IM
JR NATS - 9 Final, 400m FR; 10 Final, 1500m FR; 2 Final,
200m BK; 13 Final, 200m IM; 1 Final, 400m IM
SUM NATS - 13 Final, 400m IM