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2023-24 Men's Swimming and Diving Roster

Joshua Kim

  • Class Senior
  • Position Breast/IM
  • Hometown La Cañada Flintridge, Calif.
  • High School La Cañada
  • Major Business

Biography

Career Achievements

  • 2023, 2024 College Sports Communicators Academic All-District
  • 2022, 2023, 2024 NEWMAC Academic All-Conference

School Records

  • 200-yard medley relay

Career Highlights

2023-24: As a senior, took part in all 10 meets…competed in the freestyle, backstroke, butterfly, breaststroke and individual medley…recorded seven first-place, seven second-place and three third-place finishes on the year…was first in the 200 free and 200 IM and added a runner-up finish in the 100 free against Regis in the season opener on October 14…came in second in the 200 breast and in the 200 free with a season-best time of 1:48.22 on October 21…was first in the 200 IM and third in both the 200 breast and 200 butterfly on November 3…touched the wall first in the 100 breast and 400 IM against Clark on November 4…finished eighth in the 100 IM after posting a career-best time of 53.37 in the prelims, placed eighth in the 50 breast with a season-best time of 27.47, came in 10th in the 100 back and seventh in the B final with a season-best time of 1:00.70 at the Gompei Invitational on December 1-3…finished first in the 200 IM and third in the 200 butterfly at Bentley on January 21…won the 400 IM, finished second in the 500 free and was the runner-up in the 200 free with a season-best time of 1:47.66 against Bridgewater State on January 27…finished eighth with a season-best time of 4:11.53 in the 400 IM, was third in the B final of the 200 breast in a season-best time of 2:10.03, placed fifth in the B final of the 200 IM in a season-best time of 1:55.71 and also recorded a career-best time in the 50 free (22.22) and season-best marks in the 100 free (47.51), 50 back (24.33) and the 100 butterfly (55.63) at the NEWMAC Championships on February 22-25. 

2022-23: As a junior, took part in all 11 meets…competed primarily in the freestyle, backstroke, breaststroke and individual medley…recorded 12 victories and 22 top-three finishes on the year…came in second in the 400 IM and third in the 200 breaststroke at WPI on November 4…was the runner-up in both the 200 free and 200 IM against Clark on November 5…won the 100 IM with a career-best time of 53.99 and also finished first in the 100 breaststroke and 100 butterfly against Norwich and Regis on November 12…came in first in the 100 free, 200 free and 200 IM at Trinity on November 19…finished sixth in the A final of the 400 IM, won the B final of the 200 IM, came in second in the B final of the 200 breast with a career-best time of 2:09.76 and posted another career-best time (1:57.52) on the way to placing third in the B final of the 200 butterfly at the Gompei Invitational on December 2-4…won the 400 IM and 100 breast with a season-best time of 59.83 at Wheaton on January 14…came in second in both the 100 free and 200 free against Bentley on January 17…was the runner-up in the 200 breast and 200 IM and took third place in the 200 free with a career-best time of 1:46.32 against Roger Williams and Eastern Connecticut State on January 21…came in first in the 50 back and 100 back posting a career-best time of 54.43 against Bridgewater State on January 28…finished first in the 50 breast with a season-best time of 27.44 and added a first-place result in the 100 breast and a runner-up finish in the 200 IM against Springfield on February 4…placed sixth in the A final of the 400 IM with a season-best time of 4:08.66, second in the B final of the 200 IM with a season-best time of 1:52.02 and sixth in the B final of the 200 breast; also recorded career-best times in the 50 free (22.50), 100 free (47.44) and 50 back (24.07) and was a part of a school record in the 200 medley relay at the NEWMAC Championships on February 16-19.

2021-22: As a sophomore, saw action in all 10 meets…competed in the freestyle, butterfly, breaststroke and backstroke…recorded 12 event victories, seven runner-up finishes and a pair of third-place results…came in second in both the 200 breaststroke and 400 IM and also recorded a season-best time of 54.56 in the 100 back in his collegiate debut against Coast Guard on October 30…came in first in the 400 IM and second in the 100 breast and 200 breast against WPI and Brandeis on November 5…was victorious in both the 500 free and 100 butterfly in a win over Clark on November 6…recorded a season-best time (27.39) to win the 50 breast and also took first place in the 100 free and 100 IM at Regis on November 13…touched the wall first in the 200 IM and added runner-up finishes in the 100 breast and 200 breast at Springfield on November 14…posted a season-best time of 52.31 to win the 100 fly and also took first place I nthe 200 IM against Trinity on November 20…recorded season-best times in the 50 free (22.96), 100 free (47.60) and 200 free (1:58.53), placed third in the A final of the 400 IM fifth in the A final of the 200 IM, and recorded his top times of the year in the 200 breast (2:10.08) to finish sixth in the A final and the the 100 breast (59.07) to finish fourth in the B final at the Gompei Invitational on December 3-5…placed first in the 200 IM and recorded a season-best time of 24.32 in the 50 fly against Bridgewater State on January 28…won the 200 breast and 200 IM at Wheaton on February 5…finished sixth in the A final of the 400 IM with a season-best time of 4:07.52, eighth in the A final of the 200 IM after recording a season-best time of 1:53.61 in the prelims, and sixth in the B final of the 200 breast in addition to being part of school records I the 200 and 400 medley relays at the NEWMAC Championships on February 17-20.

2020-21: As a first-year, competed in all three virtual meets…took part in the freestyle, backstroke, breaststroke and IM events…recorded four wins, one runner-up finish and a pair of third-place results in eight races…won the 100 IM with a time of 53.62 and came in second in the 50 breaststroke clocking in at 27.45 in the opening meet on March 12-13…came in first in the 200 free (1:45.63) and 200 IM (1:56.82), and finished fifth in the 100 breaststroke with a time of 1:00.02 at Virtual Meet No. 2 on March 26-27…won the 200 backstroke with a time of 1:56.15 and placed third in both the 200 breaststroke (2:11.67) and 400 IM (4:16.71) at the final meet during the week of April 6-10.

Historical Player Information

  • 2020-21Freshman

    Breast/IM
  • 2021-22Sophomore

    Breast/IM
  • 2022-23Junior

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  • 2023-24Senior

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