Tomer Zamir Season 2016-17

CAREER BESTS

 
Career Accolades
·         CSCAA Scholar All-America honorable mention (2017).
·         Academic All-Big Ten (2017-18).
·         Scored at the Big Ten Championships in the 100 back as a sophomore and junior.
·         Member of the second-fastest 200 medley relay team in Penn State history (1:25.27).
·         Member of the fourth-fastest 400 medley relay team in Penn State history (3:08.04).


2017-18 (Junior Year)
·         CSCAA Scholar All-America honorable mention and Academic All-Big Ten.
·         Scored at the Big Ten Championships in the 100 back (48.07), achieving a season best and NCAA “B” cut time.
·         Also swam season bests in the 50 free (20.61) and 100 fly (49.06) at Big Tens.
·         Won the 100 back (50.00) against Villanova (2/2). 
 
2016-17 (Sophomore Year)
·         Scored at the Big Ten Championships in the 100 back (47.76), achieving a personal best and NCAA “B” cut time. Also posted a career best and “B” cut in the 50 free (20.09) and a career best in the 100 fly (48.44), with all three ranking among the top three on the team for the year.
·         Earned a career best at the Ohio State Invitational (11/20) in the 100 free (45.19).
·         Won the 100 back (50.58) in the season-opening dual against Towson (10/6) and against Navy (1/21) in 49.27.
 
2015-16 (Freshman Year)
·         Swam a trio personal bests in the 50 free (20.30), 100 back (48.36) and 100 fly (48.52) at the Big Ten Championships.
·         Led the team for the year in the 100 fly and ranked second in the 50 free and 100 back.
·         Personal best time of 1:49.99 in the 200 back set at the UGA Fall Invitational (12/6).
·         Won the 100 fly (51.02) at Yale (1/15-16).
·         Won 100 back against Villanova (2/6).
 
High School
·         Member of the Israeli National Team.
·         Represented Israel in the world championships in Barcelona 2013 and in Kazan 2015.
·         Holds the Israeli national record of 23.76 seconds for the 50m fly.
·         Finished second in the Junior European Championships in the 50m backstroke.
 
Personal
·         Born in Israel on March 31, 1994.
·         Parents are Yaron and Hagit.
·         Has two younger sisters, Noa and Or.
·         Majoring in international politics.