About
Yahro Piqué (2006) is a Dutch competitive swimmer who lives and trains in New York City. He is a seven-time Swim For the Future Scholarship recipient at AGUA, a Winter Junior qualifier in the 100 & 200m freestyle (LCM), a 2024-2025 Scholastic All American, and a 2023 NK finalist in the 400m freestyle (Netherlands, SCM). Our goal is to provide Yahro with high-quality training to reach his potential in the water.
European Swimming Trials LCM
For Dutch athletes, this competition serves as the official qualification opportunity for the European Aquatics Championships 2026 in Paris.
Pieter van den Hoogenband Swimming Stadium, Eindhoven, Netherlands
- Thursday July 2, 2026
- Friday July 3, 2026
- Saturday July 4, 2026
- Sunday July 5, 2026
2026 Dutch Championships long course meter Qualifier (NK)
Yahro's current 2026 NK/ European Swimming Trials Qualifying times:
50 Free LCM 24.56 R Senior Mets Summer Championships Jul 11, 2025
*100 Free LCM 52.19 Senior Mets Summer Championships Jul 13, 2025
*200 Free LCM 1:54.94 ISCA Summer Senior Blast Aug 1, 2025
*400 Free LCM 4:08.00 TYR LC Winter Invitational Jan 17, 2026
*800 Free LCM 8:42.81 ISCA Summer Senior Blast Aug 2, 2025
100 Fly LCM 59.33 ISCA Summer Senior Blast Jul 31, 2025
100 Back LCM 1:02.74 AGUA Memorial Day Invitational May 24, 2025
200 IM LCM 2:14.96 ISCA Summer Senior Blast Jul 30, 2025
*Qualifying time for Open
SCY Season Results
50 Y Free Timed Finals 21.80 SB
100 Y Free Timed Finals 45.57 PB
200 Y Free Timed Finals 1:39.05 PB
500 Y Free Timed Finals 4:32.87 PB
1000 Y Free Timed Finals 9:31.73 PB
100 Y Back Timed Finals 53.05 PB
50 Y Fly Timed Finals 23.96* PB
100 Y Fly Timed Finals 51.77 SB
200 Y Fly Timed Finals 1:53.76 PB
200 Y IM Timed Finals 1:57.31 PB
400 Y IM Timed Finals 4:13.46 PB
50 Y Free Relay Split 20.72 PB
100 Y Free Relay Split 44.43 PB
2026 Eastern Zone Sectionals at Ithaca College SCY
At the 2026 Eastern Zone Speedo Short Course Sectionals Championship meet at Ithaca College, Yahro swam A-finales in the 100y fr (8th), 200y fr (4th), 500y fr (5th), and 1000y fr (7th), swimming personal best times in the 500 and 1000 freestyle. The AGUA team finished in First place for the Men, Women, and Combined Team Scores.
2026 Eastern Zone Sectionals at Ithaca College SCY
Individual event A-Finals
4th place 200 Y Free – 1:39.09
5th place 500 Y Free – 4:33.82
7th place 1000 Y Free – 9:31.73
8th place 100 Y Free – 45.92
New AGUA Open Team Records 4x100y Freestyle and 4x50y & 4x100y Medley Relays SCY
Senior Mets Championship resulted in 3 more Open Relay Team Records, Yahro swimming freestyle in all of them.
2025 Dutch Championships short course meter Qualifier (NK)
Yahro's LCM times qualified him for the SCM 100m, 200m, 400m, and 800m freestyle Dutch Championships (Nederlandse Kampioenschappen NK). He did not attend, instead he was swimming at the first Katie Ledecky Invitational (NCAP), College Park, MD. NK took place in swimming pool Het Hofbad in Den Haag, Netherlands in December 2025.
About season 2024-2025
Scroll down for Season 2023-2024 and 2023 NK swimming videos.
2024-2025 Year in Review
Yahro had a great season and was awarded the AGUA Breakthrough Award 15 & Over. He dropped time in all of his events, both in short & long course. Yahro started the year off with 7 Sectionals cuts. He ended the year with 2 Winter Jr National cuts, 4 Futures cuts, and 11 Sectionals cuts. His fastest event, the 100 freestyle, was 0.20 off of Summer Jr Nationals.
ISCA Meet Florida
At the last meet of the 2025 LCM season, Yahro dropped time in all but one of his events and he won 4 medals. He got 3rd place in the 800m freestyle, 4th in the 200m freestyle, and 7th in both the 100m & 400m freestyles. His team did not take part in relays at this meet.
New AGUA Team Records 4x100m Medley and 4x50m & 4x100m Freestyle Relays LCM
Yahro won 4 relay medals and his first individual medal at Senior Mets (3rd in the 100m freestyle, WJR). Together with his teammates, he broke 3 more new Open relay team records swimming freestyle in all of them: 4x100m Medley (2nd, new team record open, WJR), 4x50m freestyle (2nd, new team record open), 4x100m freestyle (2nd, new team record open, WJR), and 4x200m freestyle (3rd, SJR).
2025 Eastern Zone Sectionals at Ithaca College SCY
At the 2025 Eastern Zone Speedo Short Course Sectionals Championship meet at Ithaca College, Yahro finaled in the 100y fr (8th), 200y fr (9th), 500y fr (11th), and 50y fr (18th) and the AGUA team finished in Second place for the Men, Women, and Combined Team Scores.
New AGUA Team Records 4x100y Medley, 4x100y & 4x200y Freestyle Relays SCY
At the 2025 Eastern Zone Speedo Short Course Sectionals Championship meet at Ithaca College, Yahro won 5 relay medals and broke 6 new relay
team records swimming freestyle in the 4x50y Medley (2nd)
and the 4x100y Medley (2nd, new team records 15-18&open)
and the 4x50y freestyle (3rd), 4x100y freestyle (3rd, new team records 15-18&open), and 4x200y freestyle (2nd, new team records 15-18&open).
2025 Dutch Championships long course meter Qualifier (NK)
Yahro qualified for the 100m, 200m, 400m, 800m freestyle, 100m butterfly, 100m backstroke and swam bonus cuts in the 50m freestyle and 50m butterfly for the Dutch Championships long course meters (Nederlandse Kampioenschappen NK). He did not attend, instead he was swimming in Nashville,TN. NK took place in swimming pool Amerena in Amersfoort, Netherlands in June 2025.
About season 2023-2024
Scroll down for 2023 NK swimming videos.
2024 Eastern Zone Sectionals at Brown University
At Eastern Zone Senior Sectionals Championship meet in March 2024, AGUA repeated as Combined Team Champions which included an overall Men's Team Championship and several new AGUA relay team records.
New AGUA Team Record 4x100y Relay
Also at the 2024 Eastern Zone Sectionals Championship meet at Brown University, Yahro won 2 medals anchoring two A relays swimming freestyle in both 4x100y freestyle relay in a winning time of 3:02.70 (new team record) and second place in the 4x50y medley relay (0.30 short of breaking another team record). He also swam on several more B relays.
Netherlands Championships short course 2023 (NK)
Yahro competed in the 50 & 100 butterfly, 100 & 400 freestyle, and 4x100 freestyle relay at the Netherlands Championships short course meters (Nederlandse Kampioenschappen NK). He got faster in all his events and he swam finals in the 400 freestyle dropping another second from his prelims time making the LCM NK Open cut. NK took place in swimming pool Hofbad in The Hague, Netherlands in December 2023.