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Massachusetts Institute of Technology

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2016-17 Men's Swimming and Diving

Chris Xue

  • Height 6-2
  • Year Sophomore
  • Hometown Vancouver, Wash.
  • High School Mountain View
  • Event Sprint Free
  • Major Computer Science and Molecular Biology

Biography

Collegiate Personal Bests
50-Free - 21.85
100-Free - 47.71
200-Free - 1:46.67
100-Breast - 1:00.26
200-Breast - 2:23.65

2016-17: Competed in four meets including the annual MIT Winter Invitational where he placed seventh in the 200 free relay (1:25.84), 12th in the 100 free (48.35), 16th in the 50 free (22.06) and 21st in the 100 breast (1:00.47) … in the season opener against Springfield, touched the wall third in the 200 free relay (1:28.77), fourth in the 100 breast (1:03.78) and sixth in the 100 free (49.75) … against WPI & Bowdoin, took tenth in the 50 free (22.54) and against Brown & Bryant, placed third in the 400 free relay (3:15.08), ninth in the 100 free (49.45) and ninth in the 200 medley relay (1:37.84).

2015-16: At the MIT Winter Invitational (12/4-6), placed fourth with the 400-free relay team in 3:06.84, seventh with the 800-free relay team in 6:55.53 and eighth in the 200-free relay in 1:27.45 … individually touched the wall 14th in the 50-free in 21.94, 16th in the 100-breast in 1:00.26 and 19th in the 100-free in 48.11.

Out of the Pool at MIT: Majoring in computer science and molecular biology with a minor in economics ... intern at Sinolink Securities ... completed research in the MIT Little Devices Lab ... AAA Cultural Char ... Theta Tau ... GlobeMed.

High School: A 2015 graduate of Mountain View High School … three-time varsity letterwinner … NISCA All America Academic … 2013 GSHL Swimmer of the Year … 2015 MVP … 2015 Captain … 2015 Most Inspirational … All League First Team … Senior Athlete Scholar of the Year … school record holder in the 50-free, 100-free and 200-free … league record holder in the 50-free … 100-freestyle district champion … third place at the 2015 4A State Championships … also swam for the Columbia River Swim Team … USA Swimming Scholastic All-American … National Honor Society … President of the Key Club … Science Olympiad … Math Club … salutatorian … National AP Scholar … National Merit Commended Scholar … Washington Scholar … Washington Math League school top five scorer … Senior Boy of the Year. 

 

Historical Player Information

  • 2015-16First Year

    Sprint Free
    6'2"
  • 2016-17Sophomore

    Sprint Free
    6'2"