Michael Wayne Merrell (born June 25, 1973) is an American competition swimmer, one of the world's top butterfliers and a 7-time All-American. Mike swam at USC under both coach Peter Daland and Mark Schubert. He holds University of Southern California Top Ten Times in both the 100 fly (47.93) and 200 fly (1:44.78), and held the school record in the 200m butterfly for over 20 years until 2016. Personal records: * 100-yard fly: .......48.11 * 100-meter fly: ......53.74 * 200-yard fly: .....1:44.93 * 200-meter fly: ... 1:59.45 * 200-yard IM: ......1:49.39 * 400-yard IM: ......4:06.10