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2021-22 Women's Swimming & Diving Roster

Caroline Gjerde

  • Position Backstroke
  • Height 5-8
  • Class Sophomore
  • Major Nursing (Rory Meyers College of Nursing)
  • Hometown Pleasanton, CA
  • High School Amador Valley

Biography

2021-22
  • CSCAA First Team Scholar All-America
  • UAA Winter Sport All-Academic
  • Honorable Mention All-America in the 200 backstroke (12th, 2:01.44)
  • Placed fifth in the 200 backstroke (2:01.93) at the UAA Championships (2/9-12)
  • Set personal bests in the 50 freestyle (24.82) and 100 butterfly (58.87) at the Bruno Invitational (12/3-5)

Personal
  • Four-year team member in high school, captain as a senior
  • Enjoys hiking, eating and going out with friends
  • Aspires to become a practicing RN

Gjerde on NYU
  • Chose NYU because it “has exceptional academic/athletic facilities and faculties”