Sports
Johns Creek Student Athlete Signs Letter of Intent with Florida
Michael Taylor will attend the University of Florida on a swimming scholarship.
On Tuesday, Nov. 29, 2016, Johns Creek High School senior Michael Taylor participated in his athletic signing ceremony.
Michael will be attending University of Florida on a Swimming scholarship.
Michael has been a swimmer for nine years, including all four years at Johns Creek High School.
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His accomplishments include being a three-time GHSA State Champ; GHSA State record holder in the 100 Backstroke; Junior World Record holder in 200m Backstroke, 2016-2017 United States National Team Member; 5th place at US Olympic Trials 100m Backstroke; three-time gold medalist 2016 Junior Pan Pacific Championships, 2-time USA Swimming Junior National Champion; 3-time Silver Medalist at 2015 Jr. World Championship.
Congratulations Michael!
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Photo: In front: pictured left to right: Brother Andrew, Dad Brett, athlete Michael, and Mom Natalie Taylor. In back: Principal Jimmy Zoll, Coaches Susan Lipscomb, Rich Murphy, Lisa Gooden, and Athletic Director Jason Holcombe.
