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2022-23 MIT Men's Swimming and Diving Roster

Brendan Wagner

  • Height 6-1
  • Year Senior
  • Hometown Elmhurst, Ill.
  • High School Northridge Preparatory
  • Event Distance Free
  • Major Mathematics with Computer Science

Biography

Collegiate Personal Bests
100-Free 48.45
200-Free 1:44.38
500-Free 4:40.13
1000-Free 9:50.95
1650-Free 16:20.44
200-Fly 1:57.94

Accolades:
- NEWMAC Academic All-Conference (2020-21)


2022-23:
- Placed 14th in the 1650 Free at the NEWMAC Championships
- Took 12th in the 200-Fly at the MIT Invite


2021-22:
- Competed in five events during the season


2020-21:
- Season Cancelled Due to Covid-19


2019-20:
- NEWMAC: 1650 Free (5th), 800 Free Relay (8th), 500 Free (10th), 200 Fly (19th)
- Invite: 1650 Free (3rd), 500 Free (5th), 200 Free (8th), 400 Free Relay (10th), 200 Free Relay (11th),  100 Free (17th)
- Regular Season Dual Meet Top-3 Placements: 5


Favorite Sports Memory:
- Competing at Nationals in Florida right on the beach


Favorite Memory as an MIT Student-Athlete:
- Winning the NEWMAC Championship


On Dry Land at MIT:
- Majoring in mathematics with computer science
- Minoring in economics
- UROP with the MIT Energy Initiative
- Virtu Financial internship


High School:
- A 2019 graduate of Northridge Preparatory School
- Valedictorian
- Competed for Elmhurst Swim Team
- Most Outstanding Swimmer seven years in a row
- Scholarship Essay Contest Winner
- Team Record Holder in all freestyle events 100 yards and more
- National Honor Society
- Math Team Captain
- Deans List
- Academic Achievement Award Winner as a junior and senior
- National AP Scholar
- Math and Spanish Department Award Winner

Historical Player Information

  • 2019-20First Year

    Distance Free
    6'0"
  • 2020-21Sophomore

    Distance Free
    6'0"
  • 2021-22Junior

    Distance Free
    6'1"
  • 2022-23Senior

    Distance Free
    6'1"