Kaden Smesko 2022-23 Swimming and Diving Roster

HONORS & AWARDS

2021 Notre Dame ACC Championships Team

As a Freshman (2020-21)

• Placed fourth in the 200-yard Backstroke (1:49.60). Placed third in the 100-yard Backstroke (50.00). Placed fourth in the 200-yard Freestyle Relay with Ollie Bernasek, Joe Hunt, and Nick Chase (1:24.89). Placed fourth in the 400-yard Medley Relay with JP Becker, Stephan Lukashev, and Topher Stensby (1:49.60). Placed fourth in the 200-yard Medley Relay with JP Becker, Stephan Lukashev, and Luke Uttley (1:31.85) in the virtual meet vs. West Virginia (Nov. 6-7, 2020).
• Placed third in the 200-yard Medley Relay with Sean Faikish, Charles Korndorffer, and Cason Wilburn (1:28.97). Placed fifth in the 100-yard Backstroke (49.21). Placed fifth in the 200-yard Backstroke (1:50.20). Placed sixth in the 400-yard Freestyle Relay with Stephan Lukashev, Connor Hinkes, and Liam Smith (3:07.10) in the dual meet win vs. Cincinnati (Dec. 4, 2020).
• Placed fourth in the 200-yard Medley Relay with Tyler Christianson, Zachary Smith, and Cason Wilburn (1:29.76). Placed second in the 100-yard Backstroke (49.02). Placed second in the 200-yard Backstroke (1:47.56) in the dual meet vs. No. 13 Louisville (Jan. 9, 2021).
• Placed third in the 200-yard Freestyle Relay with Josh Bottelberghe, Zachary Smith, and Liam Hutchinson (1:22.63). Placed seventh in the 50-yard Freestyle (21.20). Placed third in the 400-yard Medley Relay with Sean Faikish, Stephan Lukashev, and Topher Stensby (3:16.81). Placed third in the 200-yard Medley Relay with Sean Faikish, Zachary Smith, and Alec Delong (1:29.07). Placed third in the 100-yard Backstroke (48.55). Placed fourth in the 800-yard Freestyle Relay with Andrew Winton, Luke Uttley, and Jack Fitzpatrick (6:45.51). Participated in the 200-yard Backstroke (1:45.57) in the win over Missouri State in the Shamrock Invitational (Jan. 21-23, 2021).
• Placed fourth in the 200-yard Freestyle Relay with Michael McClamroch, Stephan Lukashev, and Joe Hunt (1:22.93). Participated in the 100-yard Butterfly (51.04). Placed third in the 400-yard Medley Relay with JP Becker, Luke Uttley, and Jack Hoagland (3:17.35). Placed third in the 200-yard Medley Relay with JP Becker, Zachary Smith, and Stephan Lukashev (1:30.38). Placed second in the 100-yard Backstroke (49.00) in the dual meet win over West Virginia (Jan. 29-30, 2021).
• Placed fifty-fifth in the 50-yard Freestyle prelim (20.89). Placed twenty-third in the 100-yard Backstroke (47.62). Placed nineteenth in the 200-yard Backstroke (1:44.30) in Notre Dame’s seventh-place finish at the ACC Championships (Feb. 24-27, 2021).