PREP
- Represented the United States at the 2018 Junior Pan Pac Championships
- Swam on the U.S.’s gold-medal-winning 4x100m relay team at Junior Pan Pacs
- Claimed the 18-and-Under 100 fly national title at the 2018 Phillips 66 National Championships
- 2016 Colorado 5A 100 back champion
- 2016 Colorado 5A 100 back and 100 fly runner-up
- Owns best times of 46.55 in the 100 fly, 48.60 in the 100 back, 1:45.07 in the 200 IM, 43.86 in the 100 free, 1:49.35 in the 200 back, 20.24 in the 50 free and 1:36.98 in the 200 free
PERSONAL
- Son of Dan Kovac and Jennifer and Jay Nelson
- Twin sister CJ is a freshman on the men's team
- Older sister Bailey swims for Indiana
- Mother swam at TCU