2018-19 Swimming & Diving Roster
Vazaios, Andreas
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Andreas Vazaios
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Athens, Greece
- Weight:
- null
Bio
4x NCAA Champion:
- 2019: 200 butterfly
- 2018: 200 butterfly, 800 freestyle relay
- 2017: 800 freestyle relay
13x All-American:
- 2019: 200 butterfly, 200 IM, 800 freestyle relay, 400 medley relay
- 2018: 100 backstroke, 200 butterfly, 200 IM, 200 medley relay, 800 freestyle relay
- 2017: 100 backstroke, 200 butterfly, 200 IM, 800 freestyle relay
6x ACC Champion:
- 2018: 200 IM, 800 freestyle relay, 400 medley relay
- 2017: 200 butterfly, 200 IM, 800 freestyle relay
2019 ACC Men's Scholar-Athlete of the Year
2018 ACC Men's Swimmer of the Year
2018 CoSIDA Academic All-American
CSCAA Scholar All-American (2017, 2018)
Academic All-ACC Team (2018, 2019)
2012 and 2016 Olympic Games qualifier
2018-19 (SENIOR):
2017-18 (JUNIOR):
2016-17 (SOPHOMORE):
PREP/PERSONAL:
- 2019: 200 butterfly
- 2018: 200 butterfly, 800 freestyle relay
- 2017: 800 freestyle relay
13x All-American:
- 2019: 200 butterfly, 200 IM, 800 freestyle relay, 400 medley relay
- 2018: 100 backstroke, 200 butterfly, 200 IM, 200 medley relay, 800 freestyle relay
- 2017: 100 backstroke, 200 butterfly, 200 IM, 800 freestyle relay
6x ACC Champion:
- 2018: 200 IM, 800 freestyle relay, 400 medley relay
- 2017: 200 butterfly, 200 IM, 800 freestyle relay
2019 ACC Men's Scholar-Athlete of the Year
2018 ACC Men's Swimmer of the Year
2018 CoSIDA Academic All-American
CSCAA Scholar All-American (2017, 2018)
Academic All-ACC Team (2018, 2019)
2012 and 2016 Olympic Games qualifier
2018-19 (SENIOR):
- Repeated as 200 butterfly national champion on the final day of the NCAA Championships to become just the second multi-time individual champion in program history
- Closed out his career with the 200 butterfly win in 1:38.57, making him the fourth-fastest man in NCAA history and lowering his own ACC and program records
- Garnered All-American status in the 200 IM and in a pair of relays with top-four finishes in all four of his A finals
- Runner-up in the 200 butterfly and 200 IM at the ACC Championships, where he also qualified for an A final in the 200 freestyle and finished third
- Named ACC Scholar-Athlete of the Year
2017-18 (JUNIOR):
- 2018 NCAA Champion in the 200 butterfly and 800 freestyle relay, where the Pack clocked in at 6:05.31 seconds to break the school, U.S. Open, and NCAA records.
- Earned All-America honors in the 200 butterfly, 200 IM, 100 backstroke, 200 medley relay and 800 freestyle relay
- ACC Champion in the 200 IM, 800 freestyle relay, 400 medley relay
- Holds program records in the 200 freestyle (1:31.32), 200 butterfly (1:38.60), 200 IM (1:39.97), and 800 freestyle relay (6:05.31)
2016-17 (SOPHOMORE):
- Member of the 800 freestyle relay that won the NCAA title, breaking the national, U.S. Open, pool, conference, and school records with a time of 6:06.53
- Placed fifth in the 200 butterfly, seventh in the 200 IM, and eighth in the 100 backstroke at the NCAA Championships
- Broke the conference records in the 200 butterfly and 200 IM at the national meet
- One of the team's biggest contributors at the ACC Championships, winning the 200 butterfly and 200 IM and breaking the meet records in both events
- Finished third in the 100 butterfly at the ACC Championships, posting the program's third-fastest time in history at 45.81
- Member of the 800 freestyle relay team that earned a gold medal at the ACC Championships while breaking the meet record
- Broke the school records in 200 butterfly, 100 backstroke, and 200 IM, as well as the 400 medley relay and 800 freestyle relay
- Posted season-bests in the 100 freestyle (43.51), 200 freestyle (1:33.31), 100 backstroke (45.26), 100 butterfly (45.81), 200 butterfly (1:40.77), and the 200 IM (1:40.77)
- Silver medalist in the 200 IM and 200 butterfly at the 2017 European Short Course Championships, where he posted a national record
PREP/PERSONAL:
- 200 IM finalist at the 2016 Short Course World Championships
- Gold medalist in the 200 IM and bronze medalist in the 100 IM at 2016 European Championships
- Finished 11th in the 200 IM and 15th in the medley relay at the 2016 Olympic Games, representing Greece
- Semi-finalist in the 200 IM (13th place) and finished 27th in the 100 butterfly at the 2015 FINA World Championships
- Represented Greece at the 2012 Olympic Games in the 200 IM, where he finished 26th
- National record holder in the 200 IM and 4x100 medley relay
- European Junior Championships gold, silver, and bronze medalist in the 200 IM and 100 butterfly
- World Junior Championships silver medalist in the 200 IM and 200 fly