Dunwoody High School Backstroker Christopher Thames Hands Verbal Commitment to Tar Heels

I am proud to officially announce my verbal commit to UNC at Chapel Hill. I chose UNC because of the coaching and the history of academic success at the school.

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Thames hails from Dunwoody, Georgia, and is a senior at Dunwoody High School. At the 2016 GHSA 1-5A State Swimming & Diving Meet, Thames placed fifth in the 100 back (51.07) and 18th in the 200 IM (1:59.45). He led off Dunwoody’s medley relay in 23.97 and anchored their 400 free relay in 48.06.

Swimming for Metro Atlanta Aquatic Club at 2016 U.S. Olympic Trials, Thames was one of the few to post a personal-best time, which he did in the 100m back. He also competed in the 200m back in Omaha.

His best times are:  click here to read more at SwimSwam