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2024-25 Men's Swimming & Diving Roster

Tom Killips
Tom Killips

Jimmy Zhen

  • Position Backstroke/Freestyle
  • Ht./Wt. 5-8 / 175
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown West Windsor, NJ

Biography

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2022-23: FINA score of 552.35 ... Personal-bests in 1000 free (10:50.47 vs. Oneonta vs. Saint Rose), 100 fly (54.11 vs. Vassar), and 50 back (24.91 at Liberty League Championships) ... Second on team in 100 free (48.94 vs. Ithaca) and 100 back (54.27 at MIT) ... Liberty League All-Academic ... 

2021-22: FINA score of 561.60 ... Personal-best in 50 free (22.33) and 200 free (1:46.25) at MIT ... PRs in 50 fly (25.13) and 100 fly (54.18) vs. Oneonta and Saint Rose ... Personal-bests in 100 free (48.69), 50 free (25.07) and 100 back (53.50) at Liberty League Championship ... First on team in 100 back (53.50) and second in 50 back (25.07 at Liberty League Championship) ... Liberty League Rookie of the Week once ...

High School: Three years of swimming ... One-time captain ... School's 200 free and 400 free relay record holder ... Senior Coaches Award ... Team won Group B Sectional Championship ... 

Personal: Computer Science major ... Dean's Honor List ... Son of Jiaying Liang and Xiaoming Zhen.

Historical Player Information

  • 2021-22Freshman

    Backstroke
    5'8" 165 lbs
  • 2022-23Sophomore

    Backstroke/Freestyle
    5'8" 175 lbs
  • 2023-24Junior

    Backstroke/Freestyle
    5'8" 175 lbs
  • 2024-25Senior

    Backstroke/Freestyle
    5'8" 175 lbs