2017-18 Swimming & Diving Roster
Brooks, Walker
Walker Brooks
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Event(s):
- FLY/FREE
- Hometown:
- Kissimmee, FL
- High School:
- Gateway
Bio
2019-20 Season
- Provided experience and depth for the Panthers as a senior
- Finished top-10 in both butterfly events at the Ohio State Winter Invite
- Concluded his Pitt career by earning another letter
- Named to the ACC Academic Honor Roll
2018-19 Season
- Continued to show event versatility as a junior
- Raced in five events throughout the season
- Finished the year with a strong Ohio State Winter Invitational
- Posted personal-best times in the 100 Free, 100 Fly and 200 Fly
- Improved while competing regularly as a sophomore
- Set personal records in 100 Free, 100 Back, 200 Back, 100 Fly and 200 Fly
- Recorded two top-five finishes at the Western PA Invite
- Regular contributor during his freshman season
- Debuted in the ACC tri-meet against Boston College and Georgia Tech
- Posted top times in the 50 Free and 200 Fly at the Ohio State Invitational
- Finished the season with a 100 Fly top time in the Western PA Invite
- All-Orange Belt Conference selection
- Osceola News Gazette’s Swimmer of the Year each year of high school
- Set 19 county records and broke his school’s single-year scoring record with 1,099 points
- That same year, placed third in the 100 fly and 100 back at states after qualifying in four events
- Notched numerous school records, including 21 his sophomore season alone
- Competed with Coach Crystal Tavares’ Kissimmee Swim Association for 12 years
- Swam under Alan Pfau with YMCA Central Florida
- Born Jan. 23, 1998
- Son of Steve and Linda Brooks
- Psychology major
| Walker Brooks' Career Performances | |||
| Event | Time | Date | Event |
| 50 Free | 21.05 | 2/11/2018 | Ohio State Winter Invitational |
| 100 Free | 46.65 | 2/16/2019 | Ohio State Winter Invitational |
| 100 Back | 52.42 | 11/18/2017 | Ohio State Invitational |
| 200 Back | 1:59.63 | 11/4/2017 | Rutgers Penta |
| 100 Fly | 49.70 | 2/16/2019 | Ohio State Winter Invitational |
| 200 Fly | 1:51.82 | 2/17/2019 | Ohio State Winter Invitational |
Pitt Athletics | 2024 Hall of Fame Class | Amy Jackson
Wednesday, September 18
2024 ACC Diving Championships Preview | Head Coach Katie Kasprzak
Tuesday, February 20
2024 ACC Swimming Championships Preview | Head Coach Chase Kreitler
Tuesday, February 20
Minnesota Preview - Senior Day
Thursday, January 18
