| David Nolan | |
| Strokes: | Backstroke, Butterfly, Freestyle, Medley[1] |
| Collegeteam: | Stanford University |
| Club: | NBAC |
| Coach: | Bob Bowman |
| Birth Date: | 1992 12, mf=yes |
| Birth Place: | Hershey, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
| Height: | 6 ft 3 in |
| Weight: | 195 lb[2] |
David Nolan (born December 5, 1992) is an American swimmer and partner at Commit Analytics.[3] He won two gold medals at the 2009 Jr. Pan Pacific Championships in the 200 IM and 400 medley relay.[1] [2] Nolan swam at and graduated from Stanford University.[4] He set the National High School record for the 200y IM.[5]
Nolan was born in Hershey Pennsylvania to parents Theresa and James Nolan.[6]
In 2011 Nolan set 4 national high school records.[7] He swam for Hershey High School as well as Hershey Aquatic Club. When committing to Stanford, Nolan had 5 national high school records, 7 state high school records, and was a high school All American.
Nolan swam for and graduated from Stanford University.[8] He completed a degree in biomechanical engineering and a minor in computer science.[9]
In 2015 he set the American Record in the 200y IM, swimming 1:40.07. The swim was one hundredth of a second faster than the previous record set by Ryan Lochte.[10] He ended his college swimming career with 3 team records, 9 conference titles and 17 All-American honors.[9] In 2014-15 his training focused on speed, whereas during the two years prior were almost pure aerobic training.[11]
In 2015 Nolan graduated from Stanford University and moved to Arizona to train under Bob Bowman.[12] In 2016 Nolan swam in the US Olympic Trials in Omaha.[13]