2010-11:
Season best times
included 22.47 (1/22/11) in the 50-yard freestyle, 48.82 (1/22/11) in the
100-yard freestyle, 1:46.91 (1/22/11) in the 200-yard freestyle, 4:53.50
(1/15/11) in the 500-yard freestyle, and 16:59.69 (11/21/10) in the 1650-yard
freestyle.
2009-10:
Recorded two season-best times at the Patriot Invitational in the 100-yard freestyle (48.39) and the 1,650-yard freestyle (16:48.41) ... Swam the 500-yard freestyle in 4:56.21, a season-best, against Army, American and ODU ... Finished the 200-yard freestyle in a season-best 1:46.38 against George Washington ... Also competed in a number of relays during the season.
2008-09:
Swam the third leg for Mason's 3rd place 800-yard freestyle relay team, finished 24th in the 200-yard freestyle (1:43.42), 27th in the 500-yard freestyle (4:43.69) and 31st in the 100-yard freestyle (47.20) at the CAA Championships.
2007-08:
Finished 30th in the 100-yard freestyle (48.16), 28th in the 500-yard freestyle (4:50.23), 19th in the 200-yard freestyle (1:45.11), and also part of third-place 800-yard freestyle relay at the CAA Championships.
Prep:
Member of the Cavalier swimming squad for four years, as well as soccer team for two ... received a Bronze Award for his work with SwimQuest swim team ... also played travel soccer for 11 years ... member of National, Spanish and French Honor Societies and Mu Alpha Theta.
Personal:
Full name is Zachary Russell Hamlin ... parents are Terry and Rochelle Hamlin ... has one sister, Lindsey (16) ... enjoys traveling, soccer, and being with friends ... majoring in global affairs.