﻿{"id":226353,"date":"2016-10-25T07:55:03","date_gmt":"2016-10-25T14:55:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/?p=226353"},"modified":"2016-10-25T07:55:03","modified_gmt":"2016-10-25T14:55:03","slug":"alex-robinson-brings-backstroke-talents-to-alabama","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/alex-robinson-brings-backstroke-talents-to-alabama\/","title":{"rendered":"Alex Robinson Brings Backstroke Talents to Alabama"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><i><i>Agon is the proud sponsor of all high school coverage (recruiting, results, state championships, etc.) on SwimmingWorld.com. For more information about Agon, visit their website <a href=\"https:\/\/agonswim.com\/\">AgonSwim.com<\/a>.<\/i><\/i><\/p>\n<p><strong>Alex Robinson\u00a0<\/strong>(<strong>Christopher<\/strong> Robinson) has given his verbal commitment to the University of Alabama. Robinson is a backstroker and distance swimmer at Memphis Tiger Swim Club in Memphis, Tennessee.<\/p>\n<p>His best times are:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>50 Back 23.09<\/li>\n<li>100 Back 48.75<\/li>\n<li>200 Back 1:49.99<\/li>\n<li>500 Free 4:32.13<\/li>\n<li>1000 Free 9:41.48<\/li>\n<li>1650 Free 15:35.57<\/li>\n<li>200 Fly 1:53.75<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Robinson shared that he has long standing connections to Alabama, &#8220;The University of Alabama has always been about family for me. I will always remember going to my granddad\u2019s house with the Bear Bryant room and cheering for the Tide.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>He chose to make Tuscaloosa his home for the next four years,\u00a0\u201cThen, when I visited on my recruit trip\u2026.It felt like family\u2026it felt like home.\u00a0Bama is in my blood\u2026..RTR.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The USA Swimming Scholastic All-American attends Memphis University School. At the <a href=\"http:\/\/swimmingworldmagazine.com\/meet\/2016-tennessee-high-school-state-championships\" target=\"_blank\">2016 Tennessee High School State<\/a> Championships, he earned bronze in the 200 freestyle and earned runner up honors in the 100 backstroke. Robinson also led (45.78) his school&#8217;s 400 freestyle relay to a state title. He also led off the winning 200 medley relay. This summer he swam the 100 backstroke at Olympic Trials and then added the 1500 to his event line up at US Open.<\/p>\n<p>Joining him in the Tide&#8217;s Class of 2021 are\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/virginia-state-champ-michael-burris-verbally-commits-to-alabama\/\" target=\"_blank\">Michael Burris<\/a><\/strong> and <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/trials-qualifer-sam-disette-heads-to-the-university-of-alabama\/\" target=\"_blank\">Sam Disette<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><em>To report a college commitment email <a href=\"mailto:HS@swimmingworld.com\">HS@swimmingworld.com.<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Agon is the proud sponsor of all high school coverage (recruiting, results, state championships, etc.) on SwimmingWorld.com. For more information about Agon, visit their website AgonSwim.com. 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