Ian Gaynor

  • Award
    MAC Men's Swimmer of the Week
  • Week Of
    1/23/2017
  • Sport
    Men's Swimming
  • School
    Widener
  • Year
    Senior
  • Position
  • Hometown
    Donegal, Ireland
  • High School
    Scoil Mhuire
MAC Men’s Swimmer of the Week
Ian Gaynor (Widener / Sr. / Donegal, Ireland) earns his fifth conference weekly award of the season. Gaynor factored into four first-place finishes to lead Widener to a 135-127 come-from-behind victory at Arcadia. With the Pride trailing by one point (123-122) heading into the final event, Gaynor provided heroics by anchoring the 200-yard freestyle relay to a first-place finish in a time of 1:26.81. The second fast conference time behind their own. He also won the 50-yard freestyle (20.72) and the 100-yard freestyle (46.60), which are both top-2 conference times behind his own. Gaynor also anchored the victorious 200-yard medley relay team to victory in a time of 1:38.94. Widener finished the dual season with an 8-0 record, while giving Arcadia just its second loss of the season.