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2017-18 Men's Swimming & Diving Roster

Jon Links

  • Position Backstroke
  • Ht./Wt. 6-0 / 145
  • Class Sophomore
  • Major Biology (College of Arts and Science)
  • Hometown Franklin Lakes, NJ
  • High School Ramapo

Biography

2017-18: Won the 200-yard back (1:52.00) and was part of the 400- (3:16.59) and 800- (7:24.89) yard free relay teams that took first place at the NYU Invitational (2/9-10)…also recorded a season-best 500-yard free time (4:49:66) at that meet…swam personal-bests in the 1,650-yard free (17:32:90) at Williams (1/19) and in the 1,000-yard free (10:20:16) vs. Bridgeport (1/27).
 
2016-17: Finished third in the 50-yard freestyle (22.52) and ninth in the 200-yard backstroke (1:53.36), setting season bests in both events, at the MIT Invitational (12/2-4)…recorded season-bests in the 200-yard backstroke (23rd, 1:55.10), 200-yard IM (38th, 1:59.15) and 50-yard backstroke (relay split, 24.72) at the UAA Championships (2/8-11).
 
High School: Four-year team member…Second Team All-County in the 100m backstroke.
 
Personal: Volunteered with Oasis…decided to attend NYU for “its science program and the New York City location.”

Historical Player Information

  • 2016-17Freshman

    Backstroke
    6'0" 145 lbs
  • 2017-18Sophomore

    Backstroke
    6'0" 145 lbs