Athlete Bios
- Nick Brunelli
- Ian Clark
- Kyle Cormier
- Caitlyn Geary
- Andrea Georoff
- Cullen Jones
- Justine Mueller
- Russ Payne
- Adam Powell
- Josh Schneider
- Joe Skuba
- Nick Thoman
- Nelson Westby
- Alumni
AGE: 27 DOB: Dec. 18, 1981
HEIGHT: 6’ 3”
HOMETOWN: Mansfield, Mass.
COACHED BY: David Marsh
CAREER HIGHLIGHTS:
A USA Swimming National Team member since 2004 … Underwent shoulder surgery in 2006, and successfully recovered in time for the 2008 U.S. Olympic Trials, where he had two top-8 finishes … Just missed making the U.S. Olympic 400 free relay team at the 2008 U.S. Trials, falling just .07 seconds short with 7th place in the 100m free … five-time U.S. Open champion in sprint freestyle ... narrowly missed a spot on the 2004 Olympic Team, taking 3rd in the 50m free at U.S. Trials … led off the American record-breaking 400m free relay at 2004 Short Course World Championships … anchored gold medal-winning 400m medley relay at the 2003 Pan American Games, which set meet record of 3:37.27 … 2000 U.S. Olympic Trials qualifier in the 50m and 200m free.
U.S. Olympic Trials History: 2008: 7, 50m FR; 7, 100m FR; 2004: 3, 50m FR; 10, 100m FR
World Championships (LC) History: 2005: 6, 50m FR
World Championships (SC) History: 2006: 3, 50m FR; 3, 800m FR relay; 3, 400m FR relay; 2004: 1, 400m FR relay; 3, 50m FR
U.S. Open History: 2006: 1, 50m FR; 1, 100m FR; 9, 200m FR; 2, 200m IM; 2005: 1, 50m FR; 1, 100m FR; 1, 200m FR
Pan Pacific Games History: 2003: 1, 400m MR; 4, 100m FR
NCAA History: 2004: 10, 100m FR; 11, 50m FR; 2003: 5, 100m FR; 9, 50m FR; 10, 200m FR
ADDITIONAL HONORS:
National Teams: Two-time National A Team (‘07-08) ... 2005 National B Team … All-Star team (’05)
Collegiate: All-American all 4 years at ASU (’01-’05)
PERSONAL:
High School: Manfield (Mass.) HS (’00)
College: Arizona State Univ. (’05)
College Major: Recreation (Tourism)
Parents: John and Cynthia Brunelli
Sibling(s): Has an older brother, Michael
Hobbies Outside the Pool: Traveling, golf, football, basketball, cycling, TV
Travels: Egypt, Russia, Sweden, Germany, Brazil, Mexico, Australia, China, Canada, and the Dominican Republic
Sports hero: golfer Tiger Woods
Favorite Sports Teams: Boston Red Sox, Boston Celtics, and New England Patriots
Charity: Co-Founder of All Swimmers Unite (www.allswimmersunite.org)
Twitter: @nickbrunelli
Nickname: Bruno (same as his grandfather)
For a little video from Nick (aka Bruno), please click HERE.
AGE: 25 DOB: October 3, 1984
HEIGHT: 5' 9"
WEIGHT: 165 lbs
HOMETOWN:
CAREER HIGHLIGHTS:
Olympic Trials History: 2008: 9th 400m IM, 15th 200m Back (Semi-Finals); 2004: 11th 400m IM, 13th 200m Back (Semi-Finals)
National Teams: 2007 Pan Am Games Team (7th 200m Back), 2002-2003 National Junior Team
Collegiate Accomplishment: 4-Time NCAA All-American, 8-Time Conference
High School: 32-Time YMCA All-American, 2000 Junior National Champion (200m Back)
PERSONAL:
College: Southern
Parents: Hobart and Kathryne Clark. Father was gymnast at
Sibling(s): Older brothers Grant (West Chester ’01) and Jaffrey (
Started Swimming: Age 6
Sports Played Before Swimming: Soccer
Pet: Maltese
Hobbies Outside the Pool: Surfing, skateboarding, all sports.
Ultimate Way to Relax: Going to the beach.
Most Influential Person: My parents for all their love and support.
To view a little video from Ian, please click HERE.
AGE: 23 DOB: June 12, 1986
HEIGHT: 6’ 2”
HOMETOWN: Pensacola Beach, FL
COACHED BY: David Marsh
2009 Club and Men's National Championship Team Member
CAREER HIGHLIGHTS:
Earned NCAA All-American honors in 2006 and 2007 while swimming for Univ. of South Carolina (USC)… As USC team captain and MVP, placed third at 2009 SECs in the 200yd free after being out touched for first by just 0.03 seconds … Holds five USC school records in the 100yd and 200yd free, 200yd IM, 400yd and 800yd free relays … Red-shirted the 2008 season to recover from two knee surgeries and compete in the U.S. Olympic Trials.
ADDITIONAL HONORS:
College: Three-time member of the SEC Academic Honor Roll
High School: 2002 & 2004 Pensacola News Journal Swimmer of the Year ... Two-time All-Northwest Florida Swimmer of the Year ... Florida HS state champion in the 200yd freestyle ... HS All-American (First Team) ... Pensacola Bay Swim Open Water Champion ... Competed in U.S. Senior Nationals ... Finished in the Top 6 in freestyle and IM at Junior Nationals.
PERSONAL:
High School: Gulf Breeze (Gulf Breeze, FL)
College: Univ. of South Carolina
College Major: Hotel, Restaurant, and Tourism Management
Parents: Jay and Jane Cormier
Hobbies Outside the Pool: Music, surfing, photography and golf
Caitlyn Geary
Eight-time All-American
Three-time SEC Champion (800 FR, 200 free, 400 FR)
Sophomore Season (2008-09)
Competed at the 2009 World Championships in Rome as a member of the 400m free relay team ... Swam at the 2009 U.S. Senior Nationals ... Participated in the A Final of the 100m free and swam to a sixth-place finish in 54.73 ... Finished 13th in the 50m free in 25.74 and 32nd in the 200 free in 2:02.32 ... Earned seven All-America honors at the 2009 NCAA Championships ... Swam anchor for the third-place finishing 200 free relay that finished in a school record-breaking time of 1:27.48 ... Geary also swam anchor for the 400 free relay that took fifth in 3:12.75 ... Member of the eighth-place 800 free relay (7:04.85) and the ninth-place 400 medley relay (3:31.50) ... Geary's time of 47.92 in the 100 free ranks second all-time at Auburn and gave her a ninth-place finish ... Took 11th in the 200 IM (1:56.77) and 13th in the 200 free (1:45.09) ... Recorded three first-place finishes at the SEC Championships ... Member of the SEC champion 800 free relay that finished in a conference-record time of 6:54.02 ... Swam the second leg of the SEC champion 400 free relay that broke the SEC record in 3:12.00 ... Individually, recorded her first SEC title in the 200 free, winning in a time of 1:43.17 that ranks second all-time at Auburn ... Finished third in the 100 free (48.09) and fourth in the 200 IM (1:56.52) ... Time of 1:56.52 in the 200 IM is fifth all-time.
Freshman Season (2007-08)
Competed at the 2008 United States Olympic Trials in the 100m free and 200m free ... At the NCAA Championships, Geary earned an All-America honor in the 400 free relay, swimming the third leg in the prelims... Individually, Geary competed in the 500 free, 200 free and 100 free... Swam to a 45th-place finish in the 500 free (4:50.54), a 59th place finish in the 200 free (1:48.97) and a 54th place finish in the 100 free (50.14)... At the SEC Championships, Geary swam the second leg on the SEC Champion 800 freestyle relay that set a then-American record... Individually at SEC's, she placed sixth in the 200 free (1:45.37), 10th in the 100 free (49.60) and 16th in the 500 free (4:49.91)... She was named SEC Female Freshmen of the Week twice during the season - first during the week of Dec. 4 for her swims at the Alabama Longcourse Invitational, and then for her performance against Florida.
High School
Attended The Bolles School... Competed with the Bolles School Sharks... Won the state championship in the 200 IM and 500 free as a senior, following a win in the 100 free as a junior... Member of the state-champion and national independent school 200 free relay record-breaking team... Named swimmer of the year as a senior after an undefeated season... The 2006 and 2007 Southern Zone Sectionals high point scorer... Named the 2006 Girls 17 & 18 Swimmer of the Year by Florida Swimming... Had an Olympic trials cut of 56.89 in the 100m free from the Missouri Grand Prix.
Personal
Full name is Caitlin Margaret Geary... Parents are Lynn and Paul Geary... Has two brothers, Daniel and Sean ... majoring in English.
To view a little video from Caitlyn, please click HERE.
Five-time NCAA All-American
(2002 – 200 SCY Freestyle Relay, 2004 – 200 & 400 SCM Freestyle Relays, 2005 – 200 SCY Freestyle Relay, Team Championship)
Four-time NCAA Champion
(2004 – 200 & 400 SCM Freestyle Relays, 2005 – 200 SCY 200 Freestyle Relay, Team Championship)
Former World & American Record holder
(200 SCM Freestyle Relay, 200 SCY Freestyle Relay, 400 SCY Freestyle Relay)
Three-time Olympic Trial qualifier
(2000, 2004 – 14th place 50 M Freestyle, 2008 – 23rd place 50 M Freestyle)
National swim team member
(2005 World University Games Izmir, Turkey – Gold Medalist 400 M Freestyle Relay, 400 M Medley Relay prelims)
US National Qualifier & Finalist
(1996 – Present, 2004 – 7th 100 M Freestyle, 4th 50 M Freestyle)
Two-time SEC Champion
(2004 – 200 SCY Medley Relay, 2005 – 200 SCY Freestyle Relay)
UGA letter winner
(2004-2005)
UVA letter winner & Rookie of the Year
(2002-2003)
ACC Champion
(2003 – 200 SCY Medley Relay, Runner-up 50 & 100 SCY Freestyle)
Five-time High School State Champion & All-American
(1998-2001, Trinity Preparatory School – 1998: 50, 100 Yard Freestyle, 200 Freestyle Relay, 200 Medley Relay, 1999 – 200 Freestyle Relay)
Personal
High School: Trinity Prep School ‘01
College: University of Georgia ‘06
College Major: Theatre & Film Studies
Parents: Alex & Mary Ellen Georoff
Siblings: Brother, Tim, ran track at Bowdoin College
Hobbies outside the pool: my golden retrievers, Pilates, good Mexican food, traveling, pedicures
AGE: 25 DOB: Feb. 29, 1984
HEIGHT: 6' 5" (195.6 cm)
HOMETOWN: Irvington, N.J.
RESIDENCE: Charlotte, N.C.
BIRTHPLACE: The Bronx, N.Y.
COACHED BY: David Marsh
2009 Club and Men's National Championship Team Member
CAREER HIGHLIGHTS:
Broke the 50m free American record and won gold in the men's 400m free relay at the 2009 World Championships ... earned a gold medal and set a world record as a member of the 400m free relay at the 2008 Olympic Games ... 2007 world champion as a member of the men's 400m free relay ... captured silver in the 50m free at the 2007 World Championships ... captured gold in championship-record time in the 50m free and was a part of the 400m free relay that set the world record at the 2006 Pan Pacs ... became the first African-American swimmer to break a long-course world record ... captured his first U.S. national title in the 50m free at the 2006 U.S. Nationals ... silver medalist in the 50m free at the 2006 SC World Championships, setting the championship record in the semis.
Olympics History: 2008: Gold, 400m FR-R (WR)
World Championships History: 2009: Gold, 400m FR-R; 5th, 50m FR; 2007: Gold, 400m FR-R; Silver, 50m FR
Pan Pacs History: 2006: Gold, 50m FR (CR) & 400m FR-R(WR); 9, 100m FR
WUGs History: 2005: Gold, 50m FR (8th-fastest time ever by an American at the time)
SC World Championships History: 2006: Silver, 50m FR (CR-semis); Bronze, 400m FR-R(pr)
Olympic Trials History: 2008: 3, 100m FR; 3, 50m FR
U.S. Nationals History: 2009: 2, 50m FR; 5, 100m FR
2007 World Rankings: 3rd, 50m FR; 43rd, 100m FR
2006 World Rankings: 1st, 50m FR; 16th, 100m FR
2005 World Rankings: 10th, 50m FR
ADDITIONAL HONORS:
General Accolades: 2006 USA Swimming Breakout Performer of the Year and Relay Performance of the Year (Pan Pac 400m free relay)
National Teams: Four-time National A Team (06-09)... 2005 National B Team
All-Star Team: 2006
PERSONAL:
High School: St. Benedict’s Prep '02
College: North Carolina State Univ. '06
College Major: English (with minor in Psychology)
Future Professional Aspirations: Write for a men’s fashion magazine, such as "GQ"
Parents: Ronald and Debra … Ronald (deceased) played basketball at a small college in the Bronx, and Debra was a dancer … Ronald died of lung cancer in 2000 when Cullen was 16
Notable Relative(s): Distant relative (Rodney Wallace) was a former Dallas Cowboys defensive tackle
Started Swimming: Age 8
Sports Played Before Swimming: Gymnastics, basketball
Nickname(s): CJ, Nova
Pet(s): One dog (Charlie)
Hobbies Outside the Pool: Video games, watching movies, dancing
Ultimate Way to Relax: Watch a movie, play some video games and fall asleep
Most Influential Person: Late father Ronald and coach Ed Nessel ... role model: "My parents because they woke me up for practice in the morning; that's brave!"
Charities: Ronald Jones Foundation
More: Is working with "Do Tell Productions" on a documentary about the Flaherty Dolphins, a team from Boston that is made up mostly of kids of color ... the film will follow the lives a few swimmers on the team, in addition to Jones' journey to the 2008 Olympic Games
Favorites: U.S. city: New York City ... int'l destination: London ... band: Linkin Park ... celebrity: Michael Jordan; "I like to model my attitude after him." ... summer activity: going to amusement parks ... movies: Snatch, Van Wilder, Just Friends, Lock Stock and Two Smoking Barrels, Waiting ... TV: Nip/Tuck, Dirt, Weeds
AGE: 23 DOB: Sept. 25, 1986
HEIGHT: 6' 0" (182.9 cm)
HOMETOWN: Monroe, Mich.
BIRTHPLACE: Lima, Ohio
COACHED BY: David Marsh
2009 Club National Championship Team Member
CAREER HIGHLIGHTS:
2009 SC Nationals: 3rd in the 100 Breast and 200 IM, 4th in the 200 Breaststroke, 9th in the 400 IM
Won the 200m and 400m IM at the 2009 U.S. Open ... Four top-10 finishes at the 2009 World Championship Trials (US Summer Nationals) … Semi-finalist in 200m IM at 2008 U.S. Olympic Trials … Member of the 2005 World University Games team … Six-time Big Ten champion.
U.S. Nationals History: 2009: 7, 200m IM; 8, 200m BR; 9, 100m BR; 9, 400m IM
U.S. Open History: 2009: 1, 200m IM/400m IM; 4, 200m BR; 13, 100m BR; 2008: 5, 200m IM; 9, 400m IM; 2003: 19, 100m BR/200m BR
NCAA History: 2008: 9, 200yd BR; 13, 400yd FR-R/400yd MR; 2006: 16, 400yd IM
ADDITIONAL HONORS:
National Teams: Member of the 2009-10 National Team
Collegiate: Won six Big Ten titles and multiple All-American honorable mention distinctions… Three-time All-Conference selection … Big Ten Swimmer of the Championships award as freshman
High School: four-time Division I state champion in Michigan
PERSONAL:
High School: Monroe (Mich.) HS ’04
College: Univ. of Michigan ’08
Future Professional Aspirations: Coaching
Parents: Phil and Peg … father is a plant supervisor at Plymouth Packaging, and mother is Vice President and Corporate Controller for La-Z-Boy
Sibling(s): Two younger sisters (Paxton and Mamie) ... younger brother (Job)
Sports Played Before Swimming: “I played them all at one point, but quickly realized that I lacked one thing common to all sports besides swimming: Hand-eye coordination.”
Nickname(s): Teeny … cousins started calling her that when she was little, but “now it’s a joke because I’m so tall”
Hobbies Outside the Pool: "I need to find some…hopefully I can pick up another sport...Volleyball maybe?"
Ultimate Way to Relax: Listen to music, reading, watching television
Most Influential Person: Barack Obama. "He has pushed the boundaries of what we think the ideal politician is, and has really forced change, and is now in the process of convincing people to try something new. I wish I had the confidence that he has to fight for the things that I believe in."
AGE: 23 DOB: May 6, 1986
HEIGHT: 6’ 0”
HOMETOWN: Broomfield, Colo.
RESIDENCE: Huntersville, N.C.
BIRTHPLACE: Loveland, Colo.
COACHED BY: David Marsh
CAREER HIGHLIGHTS:
Swam collegiately at Univ. of Minnesota … recorded all-time top five times in school history in the 200yd IM (1:45.81), 400yd IM (3:46.79) and 200yd backstroke (1:43.98) … qualified in four events at the 2008 U.S. Olympic Trials, where he just missed semis in the 200m IM … trained in Spain after 2008 Olympic Trials, where he got a completely different swimming experience that served to reinforce his desire to train at a high level … competed at U.S. summer nationals since 2004 … qualified for the 2005 World Championships Trials in Indianapolis … 400yd IM junior national champion in 2004.
Olympic Trials History:
2008: 28, 200m IM; 37, 400m IM
US Open History:
2008: 8, 200m IM; 18, 200m back; 19, 100m back
NCAA History:
2008: 23, 200yd IM; 19, 400yd IM; 22, 200yd back
WC Trials History:
2005: 16, 400m IM; 33, 100m back; 23, 200m IM
ADDITIONAL HONORS:
General Accolades: 2004 Colorado High School Swimmer of the Year … three-time Colorado state high school champion
2008-09: School record holder in the 50 free (19.84)... scored at EISLs in the 50 free (sixth – 20.11) and100 free (sixth – 44.33) ... part of the school-record holding 200 medley relay team (1:30.40) and the school-record holding 200 free relay squad (1:20.60) ... EISL point scorer in the 200 free relay (fourth), the 400 free relay (fifth), the 200 medley relay (sixth), and the 400 medley relay (seventh).
At Fox Lane High: All-American in four events, including two relays ... Section 1 champion in two events as a senior ... state champion in 50 free ... set section and state meet record in that event ... third place at NSCA Junior Nationals ... personal bests of 20.58 in the 50 free, 46.08 in the 100 free and 51.63 in the 100 back ... earned five letters ... captained team as a senior ... team was state champion twice and section champion three times.
Personal: Liberal arts student ... uncle, Alan Dial, played football for UCLA and in the NFL for the Philadelphia Eagles ... grandfather was Adam Clayton Powell, Jr., former New York Congressman.
Hometown: Cincinnati, Ohio
Birthdate: 1/11/1988
Status: Single
Events: Sprint Freestyle, Butterfly
A native of Cincinnati, Ohio, Josh Schneider won the 2010 NCAA Championship in the 50-meter freestyle becoming Cincinnati’s first national champion in swimming since 1946. He closed out his career at UC as a five-time all-America selection, seven-time BIG EAST Conference champion, two-time BIG EAST Swimmer of the Year, and the holder of five school records (50 free, 100 free, 200 free, 50 fly, and 100 fly). In his time as a Bearcat, Schneider set 22 school-record times and was undefeated in the 50 freestyle during the 2009-10 season. He has begun training for the 2012 Summer Olympics in London and recently won the 50-meter freestyle at the Charlotte Ultraswim, clocking the second-fastest time in the United States this year and 17th-fastest in the world.
Those same characteristics have also shown through in the classroom as Schneider has posted a 3.315 GPA in marketing. Twice during his UC career he made the Dean’s list and was honored as the CAS Athlete of the Quarter. This past fall, he was inducted into the University’s honorary society Sigma Sigma, which recognizes students who have made significant contributions to the University. Its members are invited into the organization based on their service to UC and student leadership.
AGE: 23 DOB: July 26, 1986
HEIGHT: 6' 5" (195.6 cm)
Weight: 205 (93.1 kg)
HOMETOWN: New Orelans, LA
BIRTHPLACE: Chicago, IL
COACHED BY: David Marsh
2009 Club and Men's National Championship Team Member
CAREER HIGHLIGHTS:
2009 Club and Men's National Championship Team Member and part of 3 top eight relays at SC Nationals
U.S. Nationals History: 2009: 1st, 200 Medley Relay; 2nd, 200 Free Relay; 6th, 800 Free Relay; 18th, 50 Free
International: 17th, 50 free Mare Nostrum Monte Carlo 2009
ADDITIONAL HONORS:
National: Freestyler on the meet record setting 200 Medley Relay and the National Championship Team at the 2009 AT&T SC National Championships
High School: three-time varsity letter winner
PERSONAL:
High School: North Broward Prep (2003)
Parents: Linda and Michael Gray
Siblings: Michelle, Dorothy, Michael, Jr.
Hobbies Outside the Pool: Music, reading, examine the nature of being, driving fast, eating Ben and Jerry's
AGE: 23 DOB: March 6, 1986
HEIGHT: 6' 1" (185.4 cm)
HOMETOWN: Cincinnati, Ohio
COACHED BY: David Marsh
2009 Club and Men's National Championship Team Member
World Record Holder 100 SCM Backstroke Manchester England Duel in the Pool
World Record Holder 4 x 100 Medley Relay Manchester England
CAREER HIGHLIGHTS:
Member of USA Swimming National Team … Won gold in 100m and 200m backstrokes at 2009 U.S. Open … Placed third in 100m backstroke and fourth in 200m backstroke at 2009 U.S. Nationals … Won 100m back at the 2008 U.S. Open in near world-record time of 52.91 ... Won bronze in both the 100 and 200 backstrokes and silver as part of the men's 400m medley relay at the 2007 World University Games … Swam backstroke leg in winning 400yd medley relay team at 2006 NCAA Championships....Set World Record in 200 Backstroke SCM at Duel in the Pool, Manchester, England in December 2009
2009 SC Nationals: National Champion 100y Backstroke, Member of National Champion 200y Medley Relay, National Silver Medalist 200y Backstroke, Member of National Silver Medal 200y Freestyle Relay, Member of National Bronze Medal 400y Freestyle Relay
World University Games History: 2007: Silver, 400m MR-R; Bronze, 100m BK/200m BK; 9, 50m BK
World Championship Trials History: 2009: 3, 100m BK; 4, 200m BK
Olympic Trials History: 2008: 6, 100, BK; 5, 200m BK; 2004: 18, 100m BK
U.S. Nationals History: 2009: 3, 100m BK; 4, 200m BK; 2006: 4, 100m BK; 2005: 4, 100m BK
U.S. Open History: 2009: 1, 100m BK; 1, 200m BK; 2008: 1, 100, BK
NCAA History: 2006: 1, 400yd MR; 3, 100yd back; 3, 200yd back
ADDITIONAL HONORS:
Collegiate: Five-time All-American
High School: Eight-time HS All American … State champion in 100yd back and runner-up in 100yd fly as senior ... State runner-up in 100yd back as junior … Holds school records in the 100 back, 100 fly and 100 free
PERSONAL:
High School: Mariemont HS (’04)
College: Univ. of Arizona ('08)
College Major: Religious studies
Parents: Henry Thoman and Kathy Brewer
Sibling(s): Has an older sister, Victoria
Sibling(s): Has one brother (Zamir) and two sisters (Victoria and Aida)
Notable Relative(s): Grandfather, Richard Thoman, set a world record in the 100yd backstroke in 1952 while competing for Yale
Hobbies Outside the Pool: Bowling, video games
Favorites: Music: Classic rock ... Movie: Animal House ... TV show: House
AGE: 22 DOB: June 28, 1987
HEIGHT: 5' 11”
HOMETOWN: Salem, Ore.
COACHED BY: David Marsh
2009 Club and Men's National Championship Team Member
CAREER HIGHLIGHTS:
Four-time NCAA Div. III National Champion … Career 20-time NCAA All-American at St. Olaf College (Div. III) … Competed in 100m breast at 2008 U.S. Olympic Trials.
NCAA Div. III History:
2009: 1, 200yd IM; 1, 200yd BR; 2, 100yd BR; 2, 200yd MR; 2, 400yd MR
2008: 1, 200yd IM; 4, 100yd FLY; 5, 100yd BR; 2, 200yd MR; 4, 400yd MR
2007: 1, 200yd IM
ADDITIONAL HONORS:
Collegiate: Holds seven St. Olaf school records … Two-time MIAC Conference Chamionships swimmer of the meet … Four-year St. Olaf team MVP
High School: State champion in 100yd breast in senior season … Team MVP sophomore, junior and senior seasons at West Salem HS ... Varsity captain for three years ... Coaches Award recipient as a junior and senior ... His team won the state championship when he was a senior and took third when he was a junior ... Homecoming King
PERSONAL:
High School: West Salem (Ore.) HS (’05)
College: St. Olaf College (’09)
College Major: History and Russian Studies (double major)
Parents: Steven and Sonja Westby
Sibling(s): Younger sister Maren runs cross country at St. Olaf
Sibling(s): Younger brother Swan swims in high school
Charitable: Member of APO, a nationally recognized service organization and M-TAG (More Than a Game), a project working with “at risk” children.
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