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2018-19 Men's Swimming and Diving Roster

Shane Brett

  • Position Butterfly/Individual Medley
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Tokyo, Japan
  • Previous School St. Mary's International
  • College Columbia College
  • Major Economics

Biography

Top Times:
200 Butterfly: 1:43.40 (2019 Ivy League Championships, 03/02/19)
200 IM: 1:46.42 (2019 Ivy League Championships, 02/28/19)
400 IM: 3:47.76 (2019 Ivy League Championships, 03/01/19)
  • 2016 CSCAA Scholar All-America (HM)
  • 2018 CSCAA Scholar All-America (HM)

2018-19 (Senior)
Made the championship final in both the 200 fly and 400 IM at the Ivy League Championships ... Top finish of the league meet came in the 200 fly, touching the wall third with a personal-best time of 1:43.40 ... Also swam a PR of 3:47.76 in the 400 IM at Ivies to take sixth overall ... Finished 10th at the Ivy League meet in the 200 IM in 1:46.65 ... Won the 400 IM at the Bruno Invitational on Dec. 1 with a time of 3:50.57 ... Won the 200 fly in the season-opener against Army with a time of 1.56.00.

2017-18 (Junior)
Had his top finish of the Ivy League Championships in the 200 butterfly, finishing third with a personal-best time of 1:44.37 ... Also had a podium finish in the 400 IM at the league meet, coming in fifth with a time of 3:50.10 ... Set a PR in prelims in the prelims of the 400 IM with a time of 3:49.86 ... Won the 200 butterfly with a time of 1:50.67 vs. Brown (1/20)... Won the 200 butterfly with a time of 1:53.35 vs. Bucknell on Jan. 14.

2016-17 (Sophomore)
A podium finish in the 400 IM ( 3:48.21- 3rd) at the Ivy League Championships ... Won the 200 fly with a time of 1:50.77 vs. Navy (1/27) ... Third-place finish in the 200 fly with a time of 1:52.88 vs. Cornell (1/15) ... Won the 200 IM with a time of 1:52.41 vs. Princeton (12/9).

2015-16 (First-Year)
Received honorable mention CSCAA Scholar All-America team selection... Finished second in the 200 butterfly vs. Army (1:52.06), Penn (1:52.31), and in the 200 IM (1:57.69) against Penn ... Finished first in the 200 butterfly against Cornell (1:52.93) and against Bucknell (1:53.78) ... Finished second in the 200 butterfly (1:51.40) against Brown..

PERSONAL
Enrolled in Columbia College... Majors in Economics.

Historical Player Information

  • 2015-16First Year

    Butterfly/Individual Medley

  • 2016-17Sophomore

    Butterfly/Individual Medley

  • 2017-18Junior

    Butterfly/Individual Medley

  • 2018-19Senior

    Butterfly/Individual Medley