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Kailer Tom

  • Major Philosophy
  • Height 5-11
  • Events Breast
  • Class 2026
  • Hometown Daly City, Calif.
  • High School Stuart Hall

Biography

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Entering the 2025-26 season, Tom ranks in the top 10 all-time at Bates in these events:


50-yard breaststroke, 3rd (25.39).

100-yard breaststroke, 3rd (55.90).

200-yard breaststroke, 8th (2:04.80).

2024-25: NESCAC Winter All-Academic selection.... Placed sixth in the preconsolation final of the 200-yard breaststroke in 2:05.49 at the NESCAC Championships (Feb. 23).... Took fifth in the consolation final of the 100-yard breaststroke in 55.90 seconds at the NESCAC Championships (Feb. 22).... Won the consolation final of the 50-yard breaststroke in 25.39 seconds at the NESCAC Championships (Feb. 21).

2023-24: NESCAC Winter All-Academic selection.... Qualified for the championship final of the 50-yard breaststroke at the NESCAC Championships, taking eighth in 25.66 seconds after recording a prelims time of 25.45 seconds (Feb. 23).

2022-23: Placed 11th in the 50-yard breaststroke in 25.87 seconds at the NESCAC Championships, scoring 16 points for the Bobcats.... Placed third in the 50-yard breaststroke in 27.02 seconds in a dual meet with Tufts (Jan. 20).... Finished second in the 100-yard breaststroke in a dual meet sweep of Middlebury (Jan. 8).... Finished third in the 100-yard breaststroke in 58.24 at the Maine State Meet (Dec. 3).

Personal: 2022 graduate of Stuart Hall High School (Calif.) where he competed in swimming and cross country ... International Baccalaureate Scholarship.
 
Favorite book? Dune by Frank Herbert

Historical Player Information

  • 2022-23First Year

    5'10" 0 lbs
  • 2023-24Sophomore

    5'11" 0 lbs
  • 2024-25Junior

    5'11" 195 lbs
  • 2025-26Senior

    5'11" 195 lbs