| John Shebat | |
| Strokes: | Backstroke, butterfly, individual medley |
| Collegeteam: | University of Texas at Austin |
| Club: | Nation's Capital Swim Club |
| Coach: | Eddie Reese |
| Birth Date: | February 17, 1997 |
| Birth Place: | Oak Hill, Virginia, U.S. |
| Height: | 6feet |
John Shebat (born February 17, 1997) is an American competition swimmer who specializes in backstroke, medley, and butterfly events. He is a gold medalist in the 4×100-meter medley relay from the 2019 World University Games in Naples, swimming the butterfly leg.[1]
Shebat competed for the University of Texas at Austin from 2015 to 2019 where he was a 5-time NCAA champion, 3-time NCAA team champion, a 16-time All American, and the 2019 Big 12 Men's Swimmer of the Year. He is also an incumbent NCAA and U.S. Open record-holder in the 4×50-yard and 4×100-yard medley relays.[2] As a professional swimmer, Shebat represented the Cali Condors in the International Swimming League's inaugural 2019 season.[3]
| Long course | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | Time | Meet | Date | Note(s) |
| 100 m backstroke | 54.20 | 2016 U.S. Olympic Trials | June 28, 2016 | |
| 100 m butterfly | 51.95 | 2019 U.S. National Championships | August 2, 2019 | |
| 200 m IM | 1:59.24 | 2019 U.S. National Championships | August 4, 2019 | |
| Short course yards | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | Time | Meet | Date | Note(s) |
| 100 y backstroke | 44.35 | 2017 NCAA Championships | March 24, 2017 | Big 12 Conference record, University of Texas school record |
| 200 y backstroke | 1:36.42 | 2019 NCAA Championships | March 30, 2019 | Big 12 Conference record, University of Texas school record |
| 200 y IM | 1:39.63 | 2019 NCAA Championships | March 28, 2019 | Big 12 Conference record, University of Texas school record |