﻿{"id":445988,"date":"2020-09-07T15:41:21","date_gmt":"2020-09-07T22:41:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/?p=445988"},"modified":"2020-09-07T15:41:21","modified_gmt":"2020-09-07T22:41:21","slug":"three-time-kentucky-state-champion-john-hayes-sends-2022-verbal-to-alabama","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/three-time-kentucky-state-champion-john-hayes-sends-2022-verbal-to-alabama\/","title":{"rendered":"Three-Time Kentucky State Champion John Hayes Sends 2022 Verbal to Alabama"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>NEW COMMIT:\u00a0<\/strong>U.S. Open qualifier\u00a0<strong>John Hayes\u00a0<\/strong>of Elizabethtown, Ky. has announced his verbal commitment to the University of Alabama beginning in the fall of 2022.<\/p>\n<p>He is the Crimson Tide&#8217;s first verbal for their Class of 2026.<\/p>\n<p>Regarding his commitment, he said:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><span style=\"color: #ad0707;\"><strong>&#8220;I\u2019m excited to announce my verbal commitment to continue my studies and swimming career at the University of Alabama. 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He then went on to place seventh in the 200m free, 10th in the 400m free, and 15th in the 100m free at NCSAs.<\/p>\n<p>His best times include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>50 free &#8211; 21.01<\/li>\n<li>100 free &#8211; 45.67<\/li>\n<li>200 free &#8211; 1:37.14<\/li>\n<li>500 free &#8211; 4:26.37<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Currently a junior at Elizabethtown High School, Hayes is already a four-time Kentucky State Championship finalist. The USA Swimming Scholastic All-American earned gold in both the 200 free and 500 free as a sophomore while taking third and first, respectively, in those events during his freshman season.<\/p>\n<p><i>If you have a commitment to share, please send a photo and quote via email to hs@swimmingworld.com.<\/i><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NEW COMMIT:\u00a0U.S. Open qualifier\u00a0John Hayes\u00a0of Elizabethtown, Ky. has announced his verbal commitment to the University of Alabama beginning in the fall of 2022. 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