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2024-25 Swimming & Diving Roster

Profile

  • FREE/FLY
    Position
  • Senior
    Class
  • Cape Town, South Africa
    Hometown
  • Rondebosch Boys High
    High School
Sariah Orocu
Sariah Orocu
Sariah Orocu
Gavin  Smith
Gavin Smith
FREE/FLY
Position
Senior
Class
Cape Town, South Africa
Hometown

Summary

Biography

Personal-Best Times
100-yard Freestyle: 45.41
200-yard Freestyle: 1:36.91 
500-yard Freestyle: 4:26.20
100-yard Butterfly: 47.01 
200-yard Butterfly: 1:45.44 
 
Junior (2023-24): Primarily participated in freestyle and butterfly events … swam career-best times at the Western Athletic Conference Championships of 47.01 and 1:45.44 in the 100 and 200-yard butterfly respectively … also registered a career-best at the DU Tri-Meet (1/13/24) in the 200-yard freestyle with a time of 1:36.91.

Sophomore (2022-23): Participated in freestyle and butterfly events … was named All-Western Athletic Conference (2/24/23) in three different events … swam a career-best 4:26.20 in the 500-yard freestyle, a career-best 47.02 in the 100-yard butterfly and a career-best 1:46.83 in the 200-yard freestyle … also went a career-best 1:46.83 in the 200-yard butterfly … logged a season-best time of 45.86 in the 100-yard freestyle against Colorado Mesa (10/22/22).

Freshman (2021-22): Participated in freestyle events … was a Western Athletic Conference (2/24/22) all-conference honoree after swimming a career-best time 4:27.47 in the 500-yard freestyle … also posted a career-best time of 45.41 in the 100-yard freestyle and swam a leg of the 400-yard medley A relay and the 800-yard freestyle A relay that recorded times of 3:16.09 and 6:31.70, respectively … registered a pair of career-best times in the 50- and 200-yard freestyles with times of 21.25 and 1:40.59, respectively, at the Missouri Invite (11/19/21).

High School: A four-time National Swimming Champion while attending Rondebosch Boys High School ... as a first-team captain, Smith won the School Distinction Award for Swimming ... an excellent student, Smith was a member of the representative council of Learners, head of the Discipline portfolio, second-hand shop and supporter's club ... was also the editor of the school newspaper.

Personal: Smith is the son of Geoffery and Barbara.