Minnesota's Van Swol Takes Home Men's Swimmer Of The Week Laurels

Kyler Van Swol qualified for the Olympic trials in the 100-meter butterly over the weekend.

Kyler Van Swol qualified for the Olympic trials in the 100-meter butterly over the weekend.

Nov. 15, 2011

Swimmer of the Week

Kyler Van Swol, Minnesota
So. – Frankfort, Ill. – Lincoln-Way North

  • Qualified for the Olympic trials in the 100-meter butterfly (53.91) at the Minnesota Grand Prix, marking the top time this year for a collegiate athlete in the nation
  • Placed first in the 400 freestyle relay (3:26.59) and third in the 800 freestyle relay (7:41.02)
  • Earns the first Big Ten weekly award of his career
  • Last Minnesota Swimmer of the Week: Michael Richards (Jan. 4, 2011)

 

2011-12 Big Ten Men’s Swimmer/Diver of the Week

Oct. 11
S: Daniel Lester, Jr., WIS
D: N/A

Oct. 18
S: Connor Jaeger, So., MICH
D: Alec Back, Fr., PUR

Oct. 25
S: Cody Miller, So., IND
D: Darian Schmidt, So., IND

Nov. 1
S: Ryan Phelan, Sr., IOWA
D: Turner Eckstrom, So., MINN

Nov. 8
S: Dan Madwed, Sr., MICH
D: Shane Mizkiel, So., OSU

Nov. 15
S: Kyler Van Swol, So., MINN
D: N/A


 

 

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