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2025-26 Swimming and Diving Roster

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Tim Johnson

  • Major Biochemistry
  • Height 6-0
  • Events Back / IM / Free
  • Class 2027
  • Hometown Brewster, Mass.
  • High School Nauset Regional

Biography

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Entering the 2026-27 season, Johnson ranks in the top 10 all-time at Bates in these events:


400-yard medley relay, 1st (3:08.43, NCAA D3 Record) and 3rd (3:16.98)

200-yard medley relay, 1st (1:25.57, NCAA D3 Record) and 4th (1:27.83)

200-yard backstroke, 1st (1:45.22)

800-yard freestyle relay, 1st (6:37.17), 2nd (6:38.32), and 3rd (6:40.65). Top split of 1:39.58 (4th)

400-yard freestyle relay, 1st (2:56.96), 5th (3:02.50) and 7th (3:03.02). Top split of 44.41 seconds (5th)

50-yard backstroke, 2nd (22.46)

100-yard backstroke, 2nd (47.86)

200-yard IM, 2nd (1:50.22)

100-yard butterfly, 3rd (48.71)

2025-26: CSCAA Scholar All-American.... NCAA champion in the 400-yard medley relay, helping Bates set a Division III record of 3:08.43.... Broke his own Bates record in the 200-yard backstroke and took fifth in the championship final in 1:45.22, the best finish ever by a Bobcat in the 200 back at NCAAs.... Helped the Bates 400-yard freestyle relay place fourth at the NCAA Championships in 2:57.90, the best finish by a Bates 400 free relay at NCAAs in program history.... Took 12th in the men's 100-yard backstroke, racing to the finish in the prelims in 48.29 seconds and touching the wall in the consolation final in 48.33 seconds, earning All-America honors at the NCAA Championships (March 18-21).... NESCAC champion in the 200-yard backstroke, the 400-yard medley relay, the 200-yard medley relay in an NCAA D3 record time of 1:25.57, and the 400-yard freestyle relay (Feb. 19-22).... NESCAC Winter All-Academic selection.

2024-25: CSCAA Scholar All-American.... Placed 12th in the 200-yard backstroke at the NCAA Championships, with a prelims time of 1:47.40 and a consolation final time of 1:47.60 earning him All-America honors.... Swam the backstroke of the 200-yard medley relay, helping Bates place seventh in the championship final in 1:27.83 at the NCAA Championships, good for All-America honors.... Helped Bates achieve the best relay finish in program history at NCAAs as the Bobcats took third in the 400-yard medley relay in a NESCAC-record time of 3:12.09, good for All-America honors (March 19).... Helped Bates win the NESCAC championship in the 400-yard freestyle relay in 2:57.42 and placed runner-up in the 400-yard medley relay, the 200-yard medley relay, the 100-yard backstroke, and the 200-yard backstroke.... Selected to the College Sports Communicators Swimming & Diving Academic All-District® Team.... NESCAC Winter All-Academic selection.

2023-24: CSCAA Scholar All-American.... Earned All-America honors in the 400-yard medley relay (15th, 3:18.84) and the 800-yard freestyle relay (16th, 6:43.32) at the NCAA Championships (March 20-23).... Helped Bates take third in the 800-yard freestyle relay in a school-record time of 6:37.17 at the NESCAC Championships (Feb. 22).

Personal: 2023 graduate of Nauset Regional High School (Mass.).

Historical Player Information

  • 2023-24First Year

    6'0" 155 lbs
  • 2024-25Sophomore

    6'0" 170 lbs
  • 2025-26Junior

    6'0" 170 lbs