Hokie ClubClass: Sophomore
Hometown: Clifton, Va.
Skinner on Holmes: "Zach is a gifted sprinter that has what it takes to score in sprint freestyle and back events."
2007-08: Placed 19th in the 100 free, 20th in the 50 free and 23rd in the 100 back at the ACC Championships ... Helped the 400 free relay squad on the third leg finish second and the 400 medley relay team on the fourth leg place sixth ... Provided depth in Tech's victory at the Nike Cup ... Helped Tech's second 200 free relay team finish fourth and third 400 medley relay squad take ninth ... Also took 13th in the 50 free, 17th in the 100 free and 21st in the 100 back.
High School: Attended Robinson Secondary and also a member of the Machine Aquatics ... Joins Tech as a state champion, high school All-American, multiple time district champion and record holder ... Set a national record in the 400 free relay ... Also set state records in the 50 and 100 free ... Named the 2006 Fairfax Examiner Swimmer of the Year ... Earned Gatorade Rooke of the Year honors ... Served as a student ambassador with the Chantilly Academy in Chantilly, Va.
Personal: Zachary Daniel Holmes was born on July 21, 1988, in Centreville, Va. ... Son of Michael and Roxane Holmes ... A consumer studies major.
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