Kennedy Senior Sasha Karafin Earns All-America Swimming Honors

Kennedy High School senior Sasha Karafin has been named to the All-America Interscholastic Swimming Team by the National Interscholastic Swimming Coaches Association (NISCA), earning national recognition for his outstanding achievements in the pool.

The All-America distinction is awarded to the 100 fastest athletes in each event whose submitted times are accepted by the association.

Karafin recently achieved state-qualifying times in the 100-yard backstroke, 200-yard individual medley (IM) and 100-yard freestyle, establishing herself among New York State’s top high school swimmers.

She plans to continue his academic and swimming careers at Yale University.