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Tane Bidois from Sydney, Australia, has signed a letter of intent to swim and examine on the College of Georgia. He’ll arrive in Athens within the second half of the 2024-25 season.
“The workforce is like one massive household. It’s positively a transfer out of my consolation zone however having by no means swam in brief course yards earlier than, I’m trying ahead to going quick and experiencing the NCAA hype.”
Bidois graduated from Knox Grammar Faculty in December 2022. He had beforehand dedicated to Arizona for fall 2024 however requested a launch from his NLI and can now start at Georgia in January.
He swims year-round with the membership workforce Knox Pymble Swim Membership and specializes primarily in freestyle and backstroke. On the Australian Brief Course Championships in September, he positioned sixth within the 50 again, twenty first within the 50 free, twenty first within the 100 free, and twenty fifth within the 100 again and up to date his SCM instances within the 50 free (22.02), 100 free (49.29), 50 again (24.78), and 100 again (54.04).
In lengthy course, Bidois certified for Australian Olympic Trials within the 50 free, 100 free, and 100 again. He finaled within the 50 free (14th) and clocked a PB within the 100 again (56.25), coming in seventeenth in prelims. On the Australian Open Championships in April, he finaled within the 50 free (thirteenth), 100 free (twenty fourth), 50 again (tenth), 100 again (eleventh), and 50 fly (sixteenth). He improved his greatest instances within the 50 free (22.67), 100 free (50.10), 50 again (26.12), 100 again (56.43, which he lowered at Trials), and 50 fly (24.43).
Bidois represented Australia on the ninth World Aquatics Junior Championships in Netanya in September 2023, making the semi-finals within the 50 free and swimming a leg on the 4×100 free relay.
Describing his motivation for his resolution, Bidois informed SwimSwam, “I feel for me my resolution was primarily based off the chance to swim and examine within the one place, being surrounded by a brilliant constructive and uplifting tradition. I carry out properly within the pool after I’m surrounded by folks/coaches with the identical objectives and motivation as me so after I visited Georgia final month I felt proper at dwelling and knew that this was the fitting place for me. I wish to dwell by the rule to by no means have any regrets – you by no means know till you attempt, so after visiting I knew it was a no brainer.”
Bidois will be a part of the Bulldogs’ class of 2028 with divers Aiden Sadler and Bo Bridges and swimmers Drew Hitchcock (#5 within the class of 2024), Elliot Woodburn, Kyler Heffner, and Will Gavin.
Greatest LCM instances (transformed):
- 50 free – 22.67 (19.70)
- 100 free – 50.10 (43.69)
- 50 again – 26.12 (22.99)
- 100 again – 56.25 (49.59)
- 50 fly – 24.43 (21.37)
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