Michigan Lands 2028 Verbal From NCSA Bronze Medalist Tyler Kominski
NEW COMMIT: The University of Michigan has landed another impressive verbal commitment for Fall 2028 from Olney, Md. native Tyler Kominski. Kominski is one of the best distance freestylers in the class.
He will join Treyvn Krauss, Leopod Nurit and Max Garbacz in Ann Arbor as a member of the Wolverines’ Class of 2032.
Regarding his commitment, he said:
“I am so incredibly excited to announce my verbal commitment to continue my academic and athletic career at the University of Michigan! First and foremost, thank you to Coach Bowe and Coach Bell for believing in me and giving me this amazing opportunity. I am so grateful to all my coaches: Terry, Burnsky, Stephen, Dory, Jeremy, and especially Coach Bruce, whose guidance and support have meant so much to me. A special thank you to my dad, Coach Phil, for being my coach, biggest supporter, and mentor every step of the way. I wouldn’t be here without you all! Finally, thank you to my mom, sister, extended family, and friends for always being by my side throughout this journey. I love you all! LET’S GO BLUE!!! 💙〽️💙〽️💙”
Kominski does his club swimming with Nation’s Capital Swim Club. He placed second in the 1000 free and fifth in the 500 free at the NCAP Katie Ledecky Invitational back in December before going on to win the 1650 free at Potomac Valley Short Course Championships. Kominski then earned bronze in the 500 free at NCSA Spring Championships where he also took fifth in the 1000 free.
His best times include:
- 500 free – 4:22.33
- 1000 free – 8:59.69
- 1650 free – 15:20.41
- 200 free – 1:39.07
- 400 IM – 3:55.86
Currently a junior at Sherwood High School, Kominski finished second in the 200 free and fifth in the 100 fly at the 2026 Maryland 4A3A State Championships. The two-time USA Swimming Scholastic All-American was the 500 free runner-up at the state meet as a freshman in 2025.
Michigan placed second at the 2026 Big Ten Championships and eighth at the 2026 NCAA Championships.
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