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2023-24 MIT Women's Swimming and Diving Roster

Helen Sun

  • Height 5-7
  • Year Senior
  • Hometown Solon, Ohio
  • High School Hathaway Brown School
  • Event Free, Fly
  • Major Mechanical Engineering

Biography

Collegiate Personal Best
100 IM     1:04.41
100 Free 51.99
100 Fly 57.01

In the MIT Record Books:
- 400 Free Relay:
3:22.95 (1st)

Accolades:
- NEWMAC Academic All-Conference (2021-22, 2022-23, 2023-24)


NEWMAC All-Conference:
- 2023-24:
400 Free Relay (First)


All-American:
- 2023-24:
400 Free Relay


2023-24:
- Competed in nine meets during the season
- Finished third in the 100 Fly and 100 Free at NEWMAC Championships
- Helped the team to a third place finish in the 400 FR at NCAA Championships

2021-22:
- Swam in six meets
- Earned an 9th-place finish in the 100-Fly at NEWMACs


2022-23:
- Finished 12th in the 50-free and 7th in the 100-free at the MIT Invite
- Took 6th in the 100-free at the NEWMAC Championships


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


Favorite Sports Memory:
- Winning States with my relay team my senior year


Out of the Pool at MIT:
- Majoring in mechanical engineering
- Internship at Sports Technology Institute at Loughborough University
- UA Involvement Committee Chair
- Undergraduate Association
- GEL1


High School: 
- A 2020 graduate of Hathaway Brown School
- Earned four varsity letters in swimming
- Blazer Award, High Point
- Also swam for the Blazing Barracudas
- Futures cut 100 Fly
- Sectionals cuts - 100 Fly, 100 Free, 50 Free
- Co-president in 10th and 11th grade
- High Honors
- National Merit Finalist
- AP Scholar

Historical Player Information

  • 2020-21First Year

    Free, Fly
    5'7"
  • 2021-22Sophomore

    Free, Fly
    5'7"
  • 2022-23Junior

    Free, Fly
    5'7"
  • 2023-24Senior

    Free, Fly
    5'7"