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Howard G. Hinds

  • Class
    2000
  • Induction
    2020
  • Sport(s)
    Men's Swimming
  • One of the top swimmers to ever race at Springfield CollegeĀ 

  • A two-time Olympian who competed for Netherlands Antilles in the 1996 and 2000 Olympic Games, finishing 51st in the world in the 100 free and 52nd in the 50 free in the 2000 Olympics in Sydney

  • Raced in the 1999 and 2003 Pan-American Games for Netherlands Antilles and reached the semifinals of the 50 freestyle 2003

  • A seven-time NCAA Division III All-America honoree, including a pair of fourth-place finishes in the 50 freestyle and 100 freestyle in 2000

  • Twice selected as the NEWMAC Swimmer of the Year in 1999 and 2000, winning a combined six individual championships in those two years

  • Ā Co-recipient of Robert Muir Award given annually to the senior swimmer scored the most points in four years of competition at the New England Championships

  • Still holds the Springfield College 100 freestyle record of 45.08, which he set in 2000

  • Since 2014, has been the owner of Impact Training NYC, serving as both a personal trainer and swim instructor

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