American swimmer
Nicholas Nevid (born 1960) is a retired world-champion American swimmer.
[1] He is now a
physiologist with a strong interest in
marine biology .
Nick grew up in
Elm Grove, Wisconsin . His sister is Nancy Nevid Kryka, a member of the Minnesota Masters Swimming Hall of Fame.
[2] His brother is the medal-winning
triathlete Nathan "Nate" Nevid.
[3]
[4]
Swimming
Nevid attended the
University of Texas , where he was a member of the
Texas Longhorns swimming and diving team
[5] and the Nashville Aquatic Club.
[6]
Among his most notable accomplishments as a
breaststroke swimmer :
Because of the
1980 Summer Olympics boycott , he was unable to compete in the
1980 Olympics .
He coached swimming for one year at
Auburn University ; for one year with the Las Vegas Gold team, led by Olympic Gold Medalist
Rowdy Gaines ; for two years with the Columbus Aquatic Club in Columbus, Georgia; and for one year at
Louisiana State University .
Education
Nick attended
Brookfield Central High School (Brookfield, Wisconsin);
Brentwood Academy (Brentwood, Tennessee); and
Austin High School (Austin, Texas), from which he graduated in 1979.
[12]
He earned a B.A. degree in biology from the
University of Texas in 1983.
[13]
In 1993, he earned a Ph.D. degree in physiology from
Louisiana State University .
[14]
[15]
Physiology and marine biology
Dr. Nick Nevid has raised marine foodfish in offshore
aquaculture cages in the Bahamas and Panama. He also developed Proaquatix,
[16] which was the second largest producer of marine ornamental fish in the world.
His research includes original work on
biofouling prevention.
[17]
Among his publications/patents:
References
^ Jerry Kirshenbaum (September 4, 1978).
Uncle Sam's Girls Play It Again . SI Vault.
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[1] : Minnesota Masters Swimming: Hall of Fame
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Nate Nevid : Auckland Triathlon, October 2012
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Nate Nevid
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b
Nick Nevid, All-American, University of Texas
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Nashville Aquatic Club
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Nick Nevid . sportuitslagen.org.
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1981 Universiade at Bucharest
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Swimming World magazine, February 1979
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American record-holder
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1981 USS Long Course Nationals
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https://www.loyalforever.com/alumni-directory/1970s/1979
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Class of 2012 Committed Collegiate Swimmers . swimnac.com.
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Nick Nevid, Ph.D., Louisiana State University, 1993 .
^ Nicholas J. Nevid.
Circadian Neuroendocrine Regulation of Scale Allograft Reactions in Gulf Killifish, Fundulus Grandis , Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, 1993.
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Proaquatix .
^ Nicholas J. Nevid, Edward Lee Caraway, Geoffrey Swain.
"Biofouling prevention by induction heating" United States Patent-Class 427/591; 219/670.
1973 :
Mike Stamm ,
John Hencken ,
Joe Bottom ,
Jim Montgomery (USA)
1975 :
John Murphy ,
Rick Colella ,
Gregory Jagenburg ,
Andy Coan (USA)
1978 :
Bob Jackson ,
Nicholas Nevid ,
Joe Bottom ,
David McCagg (USA)
1982 :
Rick Carey ,
Steve Lundquist ,
Matt Gribble ,
Rowdy Gaines (USA)
1986 :
Dan Veatch ,
David Lundberg ,
Pablo Morales ,
Matt Biondi (USA)
1991 :
Jeff Rouse ,
Eric Wunderlich ,
Mark Henderson ,
Matt Biondi (USA)
1994 :
Jeff Rouse ,
Eric Wunderlich ,
Mark Henderson ,
Gary Hall Jr. (USA)
1998 :
Matt Welsh ,
Phil Rogers ,
Michael Klim ,
Chris Fydler (AUS)
2001 :
Matt Welsh ,
Regan Harrison ,
Geoff Huegill ,
Ian Thorpe (AUS)
2003 :
Aaron Peirsol ,
Brendan Hansen ,
Ian Crocker ,
Jason Lezak (USA)
2005 :
Aaron Peirsol ,
Brendan Hansen ,
Ian Crocker ,
Jason Lezak (USA)
2007 :
Matt Welsh ,
Brenton Rickard ,
Andrew Lauterstein ,
Eamon Sullivan (AUS)
2009 :
Aaron Peirsol ,
Eric Shanteau ,
Michael Phelps ,
David Walters (USA)
2011 :
Nick Thoman ,
Mark Gangloff ,
Michael Phelps ,
Nathan Adrian (USA)
2013 :
Camille Lacourt ,
Giacomo Perez-Dortona ,
Jérémy Stravius ,
Fabien Gilot (FRA)
2015 :
Ryan Murphy ,
Kevin Cordes ,
Tom Shields ,
Nathan Adrian (USA)
2017 :
Matt Grevers ,
Kevin Cordes ,
Caeleb Dressel ,
Nathan Adrian (USA)
2019 :
Luke Greenbank ,
Adam Peaty ,
James Guy ,
Duncan Scott (GBR)
2022 :
Thomas Ceccon ,
Nicolò Martinenghi ,
Federico Burdisso ,
Alessandro Miressi (ITA)
2023 :
Ryan Murphy ,
Nic Fink ,
Dare Rose ,
Jack Alexy (USA)
2024 :
Hunter Armstrong ,
Nic Fink ,
Zach Harting ,
Matt King (USA)