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2021-22 Men's Swimming & Diving Roster

Gabriel Giacoppo

  • Position Freestyle/Butterfly/Individual Medley
  • Ht./Wt. 6-0 / 180
  • Class Junior
  • Major Dramatic Writing (Tisch School of the Arts)
  • Hometown Tiburon, CA
  • High School The Branson School

Biography

2021-22
  • CSCAA First Team Scholar All-America
  • UAA Winter Sport All-Academic
  • Earned Honorable Mention All-America and set an NYU record in the 800 freestyle relay (6:37.27) at the NCAA Championships (3/16-19) 
  • Swam season bests and produced first-place finishes in the 200 freestyle (1:40.82) and 200 IM (1:51.09) at the NYU Invitational (2/18-19)

2020-21
  • NYU did not compete due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic
 
2019-20
  • Second Team All-UAA (200-yard IM)
  • First Team CSCAA Scholar All-American
  • IAAC Spring Honor Roll
  • Earned All-America honors in the 800-yard freestyle relay
  • Set personal bests in the 200-yard IM (1:50.23), 50-yard butterfly (23.22) and 50-yard free (21.55) at the UAA Championships (2/12-15)
 
Personal
  • Minoring in music business
  • Four-year team member in high school
  • Enjoys art, acting and spending time with friends
  • Aspires to become a recording artist and songwriter in the music industry

Giacoppo on NYU
  • Chose NYU because of “the connections to the music and performance-arts industry by living in New York, and being in an artistic and cultural city”

Historical Player Information

  • 2019-20Freshman

    Freestyle/Butterfly/Individual Medley
    6'0" 180 lbs
  • 2021-22Junior

    Freestyle/Butterfly/Individual Medley
    6'0" 180 lbs