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2023-24 Women's Swimming & Diving Roster

Kyra Chen

  • Position Freestyle/Butterfly
  • Height 5-8
  • Class Senior
  • Major Mechanical Engineering (Tandon School of Engineering)
  • Hometown Amherst, NH
  • High School The Derryfield School

Biography

Career Results (SwimCloud)
2022-23
  • Set a personal best in the 1650 freestyle (17:19.17) at the NYU Winter Invitational (2/17-18)
  • Placed seventh in the 1650 freestyle (17:20.80) at the UAA Championships (2/8-11)
  • Swam a personal best in the 200 freestyle (1:53.71) at the Bruno Invitational (12/2-4)
  • CSCAA Second Team Scholar All-American
  • Arthur Ashe Jr. Sports Scholar First Team
  • UAA Winter Sport All-Academic
2021-22
  • Set a season best in the 500 freestyle (5:01.63) at the UAA Championships (2/9-12)
  • Set season bests in the 100 freestyle (52.89) and 200 freestyle (1:54.10) at the Bruno Invitational (12/3-5)
  • CSCAA Second Team Scholar All-American
  • UAA Winter Sport All-Academic
2020-21
  • NYU did not compete due to the ongoing COVID-19 Pandemic
Personal
  • Four-year team member in high school
  • Enjoys cooking
  • Plans to attend medical school
Chen on NYU
  • Chose NYU for its “great balance between academics and athletics, all in an exciting city.”

Historical Player Information

  • 2021-22Sophomore

    Freestyle - Sprints & Middle Distance
    5'8"
  • 2022-23Junior

    Freestyle/Butterfly
    5'8"
  • 2023-24Senior

    Freestyle/Butterfly
    5'8"