Nic Fink

Nicolas Fink (born July 3, 1993) is an American competition swimmer who specializes in breaststroke events. He currently represents the Cali Condors which is part of the International Swimming League.

Nic Fink
Personal information
Full nameNicolas Fink
National team United States
Born (1993-07-03) July 3, 1993
Morristown, New Jersey
Height1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)
Sport
SportSwimming
StrokesBreaststroke
ClubCali Condors[1]
Athens Bulldog Swim Club
College teamUniversity of Georgia
CoachJack Bauerle

Fink grew up in Morristown, New Jersey and attended Pingry School.[2]

Career

2013

Fink broke out onto the national scene after he placed 2nd in the 2013 US National Championships in the 100m breaststroke with a time of 1:00.24.[3] Fink also placed 3rd in the 200m breaststroke and 6th in the 50m breaststroke.

At the 2013 World Aquatics Championships in Barcelona, Fink placed 8th in the final of the 100m breaststroke with a time of 1:00.10.

International Swimming League

In 2019 he was a member of the inaugural International Swimming League representing the Cali Condors, who finished third place in the final match in Las Vegas, Nevada in December. Fink won both the 50 and 200 breaststroke for the Condors at the final.[4]

References
  1. Keith, Braden (December 9, 2019). "cali-condors-unveil-roster-for-2019-international-swimming-league-finale". SwimSwam.
  2. Havsy, Jane. "Morris swimmers dreaming of Olympic glory", Daily Record (Morristown), June 26, 2016. Accessed August 9, 2016. "Nic Fink has been dreaming about swimming in the Olympics since he was a kid growing up in Morristown, watching races on television.... 'It'll be a good race with some good competition,' said Fink, who attended Pingry School and the University of Georgia."
  3. "2013 Phillips 66 National Championships - Men's 100m Breaststroke". Omega Timing. Retrieved 2013-07-29.
  4. Keith, Braden (December 20, 2019). "international-swimming-league-finale-in-las-vegas-day-one-live-recap". SwimSwam.


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