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Ophir Rakah Season 2025-26

EventFLY
ClFreshman
HometownRishon Lezion, Israel
Top Times

50 Free: 24.67 – USC (25-26)
500 Free: 4:54.25 – Alabama (25-26)
100 Fly: 56.14 – USC (25-26)
200 Fly: 1:59.63 – Texas Invitational (25-26)
400 IM: 4:26.65 – Texas Invitational (25-26)

 2025-26 (Freshman)
  • Recorded season-best times of 56.14 in the 100 fly at USC and 1:59.63 in the 200 fly at the Texas Invitational.
  • Ranked fourth on the team in the 200 fly and 500 free (4:54.25)

Prior to A&M
  • Swam for Carmel Livyatan at Hof HaSharon High School
  • Israeli champion at summer nationals in 2025 in 200 fly, 100 fly, and 400 IM
  • Also swam for Pavel Pasin at Maccabi Kiryat Bialik club
 
Personal
  • Parents are Illanit and Avi Rakah
  • Chose A&M because “it gives me the chance to compete at the highest level while being a part of one of the top swimming programs in the country.”