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2021-22 Men's Swimming & Diving Roster

Erik Truong

  • Position Breaststroke
  • Ht./Wt. 5-5 / 160
  • Class Junior
  • Major Data Science (College of Arts and Science)
  • Hometown Lindwood, NJ
  • High School Mainland Regional

Biography

2021-22
  • CSCAA Second Team Scholar All-America
  • Swam a season best in the 200 IM (1:57.01) and placed seventh in the 200 breaststroke (2:02.11) at the UAA Championships (2/9-12)
  • Recorded a personal best in the 100 breaststroke (56.90) and a season best in the 200 breaststroke (2:00.95) at the Bruno Invitational (12/3-5)

2020-21
  • NYU did not compete due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic
 
2019-20
  • Earned All-America honors in the 200-yard breaststroke
  • Finished second in the 200-yard breast (2:00.35) and was a member of NYU’s sixth-place 200-yard medley relay team (1:33.14) at the UAA Championships (2/12-15)
 
Personal
  • Four-year team member in high school
  • Likes the culinary arts
  • Plans to pursue a job in programming

Truong on NYU
  • Chose to attend NYU because of “its outstanding education and the amount of successful people it produces”

Historical Player Information

  • 2019-20Freshman

    Breaststroke
    5'5" 165 lbs
  • 2021-22Junior

    Breaststroke
    5'5" 160 lbs