2017-18 Men's Swimming and Diving Roster

Jim Pierce
Jim Pierce
Jim Pierce

Garrett Chin

Garrett Chin

  • Height:
    5-8
  • Class:
    Senior
  • Hometown:
    La Canada, Calif.
  • High School:
    La Canada

Summary

Biography

AWARDS
• All-Patriot League First Team (2015, 2016, 2017)
• All-Patriot League Second Team (2018)
• Patriot League Honor Roll (2016, 2018)
• Patriot League Swimmer of the Week (1/31/17, 1/27/18)

AS A SENIOR IN 2017-18
Team captain ... Won the 100 back (52.00) and 200 IM (1:54.78) and second in the 200 back (1:52.24) against Lehigh (Oct. 7) ... Won the 200 back (1:50.79) and 200 IM (1:52.96) and took second in the 100 back (51.45) against Fordham (Oct. 28) ... Won the 200 fly (1:51.19), 200 back (1:50.92) and the 200 IM (1:53.41) against UMass (Nov. 4) ... Finished second in the 400 IM (3:58.96), third in the 400 IM (4:02.40), third in the 200 back (1:49.48) and fourth in the 200 IM (1:51.02) at the Terrier Invitational (Nov. 17-19) ... Won the 200 fly (1:51.84), 200 back (1:51.97) and the 200 IM (1:53.53) against UConn (Dec. 2) ... Won the 400 IM (4:05.19), 200 back (1:51.59) and 200 breast (2:10.47) against Colgate (Jan. 13) ... Won the 200 back (1:50.27), 200 IM (1:53.34) and placed second in the 100 back (51.51) against American, Army and George Mason (Jan. 20) ... Set a pool record in the 200 IM (1:52.11) at Boston College (Jan. 27) ... Finished seventh in both the 200 IM (1:49.66) and the 400 IM (3:54.95) at the Patriot League Championshps (Feb. 14-17).

AS A JUNIOR IN 2016-17
All-Patriot League First Team ... Team captain ... Placed second in the 200 back (1:45.41) and fifth in the 200 IM (1:48.49) at the Patriot League Championships (Feb. 15-18) ... Finished first in the 100 fly at 50.79 against Bryant (Jan. 28) ... Won the 200 back (1:50.54), 200 fly (1:49.33), and 200 IM (1:51.37) against Boston College (Jan. 29) ... Patriot League Swimmer of the Week for the week of Jan. 31 ... Won the 200 fly (1:50.09), 200 back (1:48.27) and finished third in the 200 IM (1:52.15) against American and George Mason (Jan. 21) ... Won the 200 fly (1:50.14), 200 back (1:49.71) and placed second in the 200 IM (1:52.31) at UConn (Dec. 4) ... Finished first in the 200 fly (1:52.42), 200 back (1:51.70) and the 200 IM (1:52.82) at Fordham (Oct. 29) ...  Won the 200 fly (1:55.02) and 200 IM (1:55.29) against UMass (Oct. 22).

AS A SOPHOMORE IN 2015-16
Named to Patriot League First Team ... Broke his own school-record with a time of 3:49.57 in the 400 IM at the Patriot League Championship preliminaries ... Swam a time of 1:49.02 in the 200 IM at the Patriot League Championship at the 200 back at 1:46.29 ... Placed first in 18 individual events over the season ... Competed at the 2016 Rio Olympics Trials, placing 48th in a field of hte United State's 92 best 400 IM competitors.

AS A FRESHMAN IN 2014-2015
Set the school record in the 400 IM with a career best time of 3:52.29 at the Patriot League Championship Meet ... Also achieved career best times in the 200 IM with a time of 1:49.67 as well as in the 200 backstroke with a time of 1:46.93 ... Both times recorded at the Patriot League Championship Meet ... Previously set career best times in the 100 freestyle with a time of :47.17 and in the 100 backstroke with a time of :50.34.

BEFORE BOSTON UNIVERSITY
Qualified for the 2011, 2012, 2013 and 2014 Winter Junior Nationals and Summer Junior Nationals ... Finalist at the 2014 Winter Junior Nationals and Summer Junior Nationals in the 400 IM ... Qualified for the 2014 Summer Senior Nationals and made the finals in the U18 400 IM ... Captain of high school team junior and senior year ... 2014 Rio Hondo League Champion in the 200 IM and 100 backstroke ... 2014 San Gabriel Valley Swimmer of the Year ... 2011, 2012, 2013 and 2014 finalist in the 200 IM and 100 backstroke at the Southern California Division I CIF ... Member of the California Scholarship Federation ... Six-time All-America Honors ... Scholastic All-American.

PERSONAL
Born September 4, 1995...Son of Annabelle Wong Michael Chin ... Has two siblings, Grant and Alyssa ... Enrolled in Questrom School of Business.

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Historical Player Information

  • 2014-15Freshman

    IM/Back/Fly
    5'7" 145 lbs
  • 2015-16Sophomore

    IM/Back/Fly
    5'7" 145 lbs
  • 2016-17Junior

    IM/Back/Fly
    5'8" 150 lbs
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    2017-18Senior

    Im/Back/Fly
    5'8" 0 lbs
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