2017-18 Men's Swimming and Diving

Harrison Gu

  • Weight 0
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Rockville, Md.
  • Highschool Winston Churchill

Biography

Rockville Montgomery Swim Club           Coach: Dave Greene


2017-2018 (Senior): 100-yard breaststroke: Second place vs. Southern Connecticut… 200-yard breaststroke: Fourth place at Seton Hall… 100-yard IM: Fourth place at Southern Connecticut.

2016-2017 (Junior): 100-yard breaststroke: Season best time of 58.06 vs. Harvard and Princeton… 200-yard breaststroke: Season best time of 2:06.93 vs. Harvard and Princeton… 200-yard IM: Second place at Southern Connecticut… Season best time of 1:58.02 vs. Harvard and Princeton.

2015-2016 (Sophomore)100-yard breaststroke: Season best time of 57.38 vs. Harvard and Princeton... Was team''s sixth-fastest swimmer in the event... 200-yard breaststroke: Season best time of 2:05.58 vs. Harvard and Princeton... Second place vs. Southern Connecticut... 10th place vs. Darthmouth and Penn.

2014-2015 (First Year): 100-yard breaststroke: Second place vs. Brown... Third place at SCSU... Sixth place vs. Penn State... 10th place vs. Dartmouth and Penn... 17th at Bucknell Invitational. 200-yard breaststroke:  Third place vs. Boston University... 18th at Bucknell Invitational.

Before Yale: Won Division, Region and State Championships with Winston Churchill... Team captain, winner of High Point Award and Bulldog Award... PVS Outstanding Athlete of the Year... Helped RMSC achieve three third-place finishes at NCSA Junior Nationals.

Personal: Volunteers weekly at a nursing home and at polling centers on Election Day. 

Why I Chose Yale: "Of all the schools I looked at, Yale provided the best combination of academics and athletics and its Hogwarts-like campus is breathtaking." 

Historical Player Information

  • 2014-15First Year

    Breaststroke/IM
  • 2015-16Sophomore

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  • 2016-17Junior

    Breaststroke/IM
  • 2017-18Senior

    Breaststroke/IM