2024-25 Men's Swimming & Diving Roster
Jaden Ficklen
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Position:
- Freestyle
- Height:
- 6-3
- Weight:
- null
- Hometown:
- Los Angeles, Calif.
- High School:
- Santa Margarita Catholic
Bio
At Michigan
• Academic All-Big Ten (2025)
Sophomore (2024-25)
• Michigan First Chance Meet (Feb. 15-16): Placed 1st and PB in 200 Free (1:37.39), 1st and PB in 500 Free (4:23.23), 5th in 50 Free (21.44)
• Miami (Ohio) (Feb. 1): Placed 5th in 100 Free (51.24)
• Indiana (Jan. 10): Placed 11th in 200Y Free (1:39.84), 13th in 1000Y Free (9:51.53)
• Georgia Tech Invitational (Nov. 22-24): PB and placed 22nd in 1650Y Free (16:09:42), PB and 22nd in 500Y Free (4:26.38)
• Oakland (Nov. 8): PB in 1650Y Free (16:19.29)
• Notre Dame/ Wisconsin (Oct. 18-19): PB for 1000Y Free (9:34.67)
Freshman (2023-2024)
• Indiana (Jan. 19): Placed 8th in the 100-Yard Freestyle (48.70).
• Georgia Invitational (Nov. 16): Placed 1st in the 100 Freestyle (46.32).
• Wisconsin Tri-Meet (Oct. 21): Swam the 200 Freestyle (1:43.37) and the 500 Freestyle (4:45.26).
Prep
• High School: Santa Margarita Catholic
• State champion in 2023
• Four-time league champion
Club/International
• Club: Irvine Novaquatics
Personal
• Full Name: Jaden Troy Ficklen
• Birthday: May 1, 2005
• Enrolled in LSA
• Major: Computer Science
Career Bests
• Academic All-Big Ten (2025)
Sophomore (2024-25)
• Michigan First Chance Meet (Feb. 15-16): Placed 1st and PB in 200 Free (1:37.39), 1st and PB in 500 Free (4:23.23), 5th in 50 Free (21.44)
• Miami (Ohio) (Feb. 1): Placed 5th in 100 Free (51.24)
• Indiana (Jan. 10): Placed 11th in 200Y Free (1:39.84), 13th in 1000Y Free (9:51.53)
• Georgia Tech Invitational (Nov. 22-24): PB and placed 22nd in 1650Y Free (16:09:42), PB and 22nd in 500Y Free (4:26.38)
• Oakland (Nov. 8): PB in 1650Y Free (16:19.29)
• Notre Dame/ Wisconsin (Oct. 18-19): PB for 1000Y Free (9:34.67)
Freshman (2023-2024)
• Indiana (Jan. 19): Placed 8th in the 100-Yard Freestyle (48.70).
• Georgia Invitational (Nov. 16): Placed 1st in the 100 Freestyle (46.32).
• Wisconsin Tri-Meet (Oct. 21): Swam the 200 Freestyle (1:43.37) and the 500 Freestyle (4:45.26).
Prep
• High School: Santa Margarita Catholic
• State champion in 2023
• Four-time league champion
Club/International
• Club: Irvine Novaquatics
Personal
• Full Name: Jaden Troy Ficklen
• Birthday: May 1, 2005
• Enrolled in LSA
• Major: Computer Science
Career Bests
| Event | Time | Date |
| 100-Yard Freestyle | 45.57 | 2/18/24 |
| 200-Yard Freestyle | 1:37.39 | 2/16/25 |
| 500-Yard Freestyle | 4:23.23 | 2/15/25 |
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