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2011 Men's Track and Field Roster

Anders Olson-Swanson

  • Position Middle Distance
  • Ht./Wt. 5-11 / 150
  • Class Senior
  • Major Mathematics
  • Hometown Montclair, NJ
  • High School Montclair

Biography

2009-10: Ran a career-best time in the 500m (1:07.27) and contributed to a fourth-place finish in the 4x800m relay (8:02.21) at the NYU Fastrack Invitational (2/26)…posted a season-best time in the 400m (51.86) at the Boston University Valentine Invitational (2/12-13) and in the 800m (2:01.00) at the Keogh Invitational (2/19)…helped the Violets finish fourth in the 4x400 (3:29.21) at the College of New Jersey Invitational (4/10)…placed eighth in the 800m (season-best 2:04.52) at the Ramapo Roadrunner Invitational (4/3)…posted an outdoor-best time in the 400m (53.57) at the Raleigh Relays (3/26-27)…Intercollegiate Athletics Advisory Committee Spring Honor Roll. 2008-09: Member of NYU’s fourth place 4x400m relay team (3:26.89) at the UAA Outdoor Championships (4/25-26)…finished 39th in the 500m (1:13.29) at the NYU Fastrack Invitational (2/27)…helped the 4x100m relay team place fourth (47.63) at the NYC Metropolitan Outdoor Championships (4/18)…transferred to NYU prior to the spring semester. 2007-08: Attended the University of Wisconsin at Madison, but was not a member of the track & field team. High School: Four-year team member of both cross country and track & field…Third Team All-County in the 400m hurdles during his senior year…posted career bests of 52.5 in the 400m, 59.04 in 400m hurdles, and 2:04 in the 800m…volunteered at PAWS and Tony’s Soup Kitchen. Personal: Considering attending graduate school…enjoys watching movies and playing basketball.

Historical Player Information

  • 2009Sophomore

    Spints/MIddle Distance
    5'11" 140 lbs
  • 2010Junior

    Spints/MIddle Distance
    5'11" 145 lbs
  • 2011Senior

    Middle Distance
    5'11" 150 lbs