MEET THE FALCONS
MARK HANSEN
JON JONES
SO. • 5-9 • IM/FLY BERKELEY HEIGHTS, N.J. (GOVERNOR LIVINGSTON)
SO. • 6-3 • DISTANCE FREE HIGHLANDS RANCH, COLO. (HERITAGE)
2009-10 Highlights: Ranked in team’s top five in the 200 freestyle, 200 butterfly and personal bests 200 and 400 individual medley events ... 1:00.06 time of 1:52.48 in the 200 IM was third- 100 breast 1:52.48 fastest on team ... time of 4:02.22 in 400 200 fly 1:53.50 IM was also third-fastest on team ... 200 IM 4:02.22 recorded both top times in the IM events 400 IM in the MWC Championship finals. High School: Swam for the Berkeley Aquatic Club, coached by Jim Wood … New Jersey Junior Olympics champion in the 200 IM in 2009 … member of Mu Alpha Theta. Personal: Member of cadet squadron 23 ... son of Paul and Theresa Hansen … has four siblings, Laura, Kate, Tom and Julie … older brother, Tom, is also a member of the Air Force swim team … major is military history ... plans to become a pilot … hobbies are camping, hiking, watching movies, anime, comics and video games ... favorite food is pulled pork … favorite movie is Gladiator … person in history he’d like to meet is George Washington … favorite athlete is Manchester United defender Nemanya Vidic … pre-meet ritual is to listen to Arctic Monkeys … his iPod includes Muse, Metallica, Arctic Monkeys and British rock …credits high school club coach Jim Wood as having the biggest influence on his sports career ... favorite quote: “Death is nothing. But to live defeated and inglorious is to die daily.” – Napoleon Bonaparte.
2010-11 Air Force Men’s Swimming & Diving
2009-10 Highlights: Ranked in the team’s top five in the 200, 500, 100 and 1650 personal bests freestyle events ... time of 1:39.27 in the 1:39.27 200 free is the seventh-fastest in school 200 free 4:36.74 history ... swam the third-leg of team’s 500 free 9:45.36 fastest 800 free relay group, which 1000 free 1650 free 16:35.87 clocked a time of 6:45.11. High School: Lettered four years in swimming for coaches Bob Schlegel and Tom Bynek … six-time All-American … school record-holder … Junior Nationals qualifier … also swam for the ACES club team, coached by Eric Craven. Personal: Member of cadet squadron 23 ... son of Robert and Marcia Jones … has a sister, Sharayah … attended the Academy Prep School … greatest moment in sports was winning the 400 free relay at states … hobbies include hunting, climbing 14ers and biking … favorite movie is Fight Club … person in history he’d like to meet is Lance Armstrong … biggest influence on his sports career has been his parents.
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