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2019-20 Swimming and Diving

Ben Johnston

  • Class Junior
  • Hometown LaGrange, Ill.
  • Highschool Lyons Township

Biography

PERSONAL BESTS

EVENTTIMEMEETDATE
50 Free21.47Wheaton Invite12/7/2019
100 Free46.72Midwest Invite2/22/2020
200 Free1:44.94Wheaton Invite11/30/2018
100 Fly49.84Midwest Invite2/22/2020

2020-21: Academic All-UAA.

2019-20: Academic All-UAA ... season-best 1:51.83 in the 200-yard freestyle at the Show-Me-Showdown on Oct. 4 … season-best 21.47 in the 50-yard freestyle at the Wheaton Invitational on Dec. 7 … season-bests 46.72 in the 100-yard freestyle and 49.84 in the 100-yard butterfly at the Midwest Invitational on Feb. 22

2018-19: Swam to season-best times at the Midwest Invite including the 50 FR (21.49), 200 FR (1:44.94) and the 100 FL (50.44) ... Academic All-UAA.

2017-18: WashU's fourth fastest 100 butterfly performer (50.47).

HIGH SCHOOL: Four-year letterwinner and captain in swimming & diving at Lyons Township High School … All-state honorable mention and all-conference recipient … Member of back-to-back IHSA state champions in 2016 and 2017 … Personal Bests: 100 Fly: 50.53; 200 Fly: 1:51.94 … Recipient of multiple academic honors including: Academic All-American, Academic All-Conference, National Merit finalist and US Army Reserve National Scholar Athlete award.

PERSONAL: Majoring in biomedical engineering ... Son of Chris and Jennifer.

Historical Player Information

  • 2017-18Freshman

  • 2018-19Sophomore

  • 2019-20Junior