Zachary Chen
Height: | 5-10 |
Weight: | 160 |
Year: | Sr. |
Hometown: | Troy, MI |
High School: | Troy |
Position: | Free, Back, IM |
Parents: | Chi Yang & Jack |
Career Best Times:
21.00 | 50 Free | 11/2/2018 | Emory Invitational |
46.32 | 100 Free | 11/29/2018 | Denison Invitational |
1:45.04 | 200 Free | 10/24/2015 | vs. Birmingham-Southern |
50.74 | 100 Back | 2/14/2018 | UAA Championships |
1:48.69 | 200 Back | 2/23/2018 | Royal Open |
56.09 | 100 Breast | 2/13/2019 | UAA Championships |
2:03.68 | 200 Breast | 2/13/2019 | UAA Championships |
50.69 | 100 Fly | 2/14/2018 | UAA Championships |
1:48.64 | 200 IM | 3/20/2019 | NCAA Championships |
4:02.86 | 400 IM | 2/8/2017 | UAA Championships |
Honors:
2016 | All-UAA | 100 Back | 3rd |
CSCAA Scholar All-America | |||
2017 | CSCAA Scholar All-America Honorable Mention | ||
2018 | CSCAA Scholar All-America | ||
2019 | National Champion | 200 Freestyle Relay | |
All-America | 200 Freestyle Relay | 1st | |
All-America Honorable Mention | 200 IM | 9th | |
UAA Champion | 200 Freestyle Relay | ||
All-UAA | 200 Freestyle Relay | 1st | |
200 IM | 2nd | ||
CSCAA Scholar All-America |
Prior to Emory: Served as a team captain for the Troy High School swim team as a junior and senior...3x Academic All-American in 2013, 2014 and 2015...Named All-State for all four years of his high school career...Recorded personal bests in the 200 IM (1:56.0) and 100 Back (52.5) as a junior...Set a new personal best time in the 100 Back with a time of 51.6 as a senior and recorded a 21.20 in the 50 free during his senior season.
Personal: Born May 5, 1997.
Why he chose Emory?: "I chose Emory for the great academics, great athletics and beautiful campus."