Kai Jon Hayashida

Whitworth University

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Position Freestyle / I.M.
Hometown Hilo, Hawaii
Highschool Hilo

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Academic Major: Communications

Biographical -
Parents: Karen and Jon Hayashida
Hobbies: Hiking, reading
Admired Athlete: Son Heung-min

Career Highlights -
So: Kai was a championship finalist in all three of his individual events at the 2025 NWC Championships, finishing as high as third in the 500-yard freestyle.
Fr: Kai was named the 2024 Rookie of the Year in the NWC. He was a NWC champion in both the 1650 freestyle and the 500 freestyle.
HS: Kai set school records in six individual events and two relays at Hilo HS. He holds the BIIF records for the 200 and 500 freestyles. Kai earned a state championship in the 200 I.M. as a senior.