{"id":599792,"date":"2024-11-20T09:15:07","date_gmt":"2024-11-20T16:15:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/?p=599792"},"modified":"2024-11-20T09:15:07","modified_gmt":"2024-11-20T16:15:07","slug":"futures-champ-taylor-klein-pledges-2026-verbal-to-stanford","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/futures-champ-taylor-klein-pledges-2026-verbal-to-stanford\/","title":{"rendered":"Futures Champ Taylor Klein Pledges 2026 Verbal To Stanford"},"content":{"rendered":"

Futures Champ Taylor Klein Pledges 2026 Verbal To Stanford<\/strong><\/p>\n

NEW COMMIT:\u00a0<\/strong>Stanford University has scored another impressive verbal commitment for the 2026-27 season and beyond from Charlotte, North Carolina native\u00a0Taylor Klein<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

She will join\u00a0Clare Watson<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong>on The Farm as a member of the Cardinal’s Class of 2030.<\/p>\n

Regarding her commitment, she said:<\/p>\n

“I am so excited to announce my verbal commitment to further my academic and athletic careers at Stanford University!! Thank you so much to my family, friends, and coaches who have been there for me along the way. Thank you to Coach Greg, Kim, and Katie for giving me this opportunity. GO CARD”<\/strong><\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n

Klein now trains year-round with Mecklenburg Swim Association after previously competing with SwimMAC Carolina. She won the 200m fly this past summer at Minneapolis Futures where she also earned bronze in the 200m back. She had six top-8 finishes at ESSZ Speedo Spring Championships in March, highlighted by a win in the 200m back.<\/p>\n

Her best times include:<\/p>\n