2025-26 Swimming and Diving Roster

Patrick Branon Swimming and Diving Roster

Fly/Free


Class Sophomore
Hometown Lutherville Timonium, MD
High School Loyola Blakefield
Patrick Branon - Swimming and Diving - Notre Dame Fighting Irish
Bio

HONORS AND AWARDS

  • Ranks 10th in school history in 500 free (4:21.38)
  • Holds program record in 200 M fly (1:58.74)

AS A SOPHOMORE (2025-26)

  • Won the 200 fly (1:43.48) and placed second in the 500 free (4:16.24) and 200 free (1:33.57) at the Miami Invite. Also swam on three relays
  • At Louisville, swam fly on the 200 medley B relay (placed fifth), went 1:45.17 in the 200 fly (placed third), went 4:24.03 in the 500 free (placed second) and went second on the 400 free B relay (placed fourth)
  • Won two events versus Northwestern — 200 free (1:36.04), 500 free (4:21.38). Also swam fly on the 200 medley B relay that placed third and led off the 400 free B relay that placed fourth. With a 500 free time of 4:21.38, Branon became the first men’s Irish swimmer to break the 4:22.00 mark since 2021
  • Placed seventh in the 200 free (1:39.53), fifth in the 200 fly (1:51.18) and third in the 500 free (4:30.92) against Michigan and Wisconsin. Also swam the second leg of the 400 free B relay

PREP AND PERSONAL

  • Junior National Championships qualifier in the 1650 free
  • 2023 MIAA A Swimming Championships in the 200 and 500 free
  • Swam for North Baltimore Aquatic Club
  • Intends to major in finance