Team NYAC
Spanning 12 sports and four countries, 69 NYAC athletes competed at the 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games in Paris.
Steve Tomasin
Steve grew up playing rugby with his uncles and cousins, and became involved in the organized side of the sport when he was 16 years old. His ability was quickly evident, and he made his debut with the US sevens team in 2013 while still a teenager. In 2016, at 21 years old, he was the youngest ...
Rugby Sevens
Hunter Armstrong
A 17-time world championships medalist, including eight golds, at the Tokyo Olympic Games in 2021, Hunter claimed a gold medal as a member of the US men’s 4x100m medley relay team.
For these Paris Games, he secured his place on Team USA by finishing second in the 100m backstroke at the US ...
Swimming - 100m Backstroke; 4x100m Freestyle Relay; 4x100m Medley Relay
Nic Fink
To say that Nic Fink’s competitive resumé is extensive is to understate the case. He is a six-time long course world champion (NB: Olympic swimming in a 50m pool is long course), winning the 50m breaststroke and 4x100m mixed medley relay in 2022; earning a 4x100m medley relay gold in 2023; and ...
Swimming - 100m Breaststroke; 4x100m Mixed Medley Relay; 4x100m Medley Relay
Kate Douglass
Her parents being members of the NYAC, it is appropriate that Kate spent many of her early summers logging miles in the pool at Travers Island. Those formative seasons paid dividends. After graduating from Pelham Memorial High School in 2019 as the top-ranked recruit in the country, she ...
Swimming - 200m Breaststroke; 200m Individual Medley; 4x100m Freestyle Relay; 4x100m Medley Relay
Paige Madden
At the 2024 US Olympic Swimming Trials in Indianapolis in June, Paige enjoyed a remarkable week, setting personal bests in the 200m freestyle (3rd, 1:56.36), 400m freestyle (2nd, 4:02.08) and 800m freestyle (2nd, 8:20.71) and thereby securing places on Team USA for the 400m freestyle, 800m ...
Swimming - 400m Freestyle; 800m Freestyle; 4x200m Freestyle Relay
Ryan Held
At the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro, Ryan earned a gold medal as a member of the US foursome that won the 4x100m freestyle relay. Five years later - the Tokyo Games having been delayed for one year due to the pandemic - it seemed that Ryan had earned relay selection again via a sixth ...
Swimming - 4x100m Freestyle Relay
Drew Kibler
At the US Trials in Indianapolis in June, Drew placed third in the 200m freestyle, thereby earning a place on the 4x200m freestyle relay team for the Paris Games. Most certainly, he will be hoping for a position at least one place higher than the team’s fourth placing at the Tokyo Games in ...
Swimming - 4x200m Freestyle Relay
Harrison Williams
Harrison first made his mark on the global track and field scene when he placed sixth in the decathlon at the World Junior Championships, held in Eugene, OR in 2014. The following year, he took the gold medal at the Pan Am under-20 Championships in Canada.
In 2019, having transitioned to ...
Track and Field - Decathlon
Valarie Allman
After claiming a spectacular Olympic gold medal in the discus in Tokyo, Valarie has established herself as one of the most intimidating throwers in the world. At the 2022 world championships in Eugene, OR, she secured the bronze medal position behind arch-rivals Bin Feng (CHN) and Sandra ...
Track and Field - Discus Throw
Sam Mattis
Having won the US Championships in 2019, Sam continued his ascent by earning a spot on the Tokyo Olympic team in 2021. In the Games’ qualifying rounds, he made it perfunctory, reaching a season’s best of 63.74m/209-1 and advancing to the final, in which he improved, yet again, this time ...
Track and Field - Discus Throw
Deanna Price
In 2019, Deanna claimed a stunning world title when she dominated the field at that year’s world championships in Doha, Qatar, becoming the first American woman ever to win a throws medal at this meet.
Her hopes of ascending to similar heights at the Tokyo Olympic Games were, unfortunately, ...
Track and Field - Hammer Throw
Daniel Haugh
In February of this year, 2024, Daniel set a world record in the indoor weight throw, a indicator of his aptitude for the heavy implements. An experienced international competitor, he contested the 2019 world championships in Doha, Qatar, reaching 72.85m/239-0 in the qualifying rounds and ...
Track and Field - Hammer Throw
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