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2019-20 Women's Swimming and Diving Roster

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Helen Wojdylo

  • Position Breast
  • Class Senior
  • High School Parkway West
  • Hometown Manchester, Mo.
  • School Columbia College
  • Major Enrolled in Columbia College

Biography

Top Times:
100 Breast: 1:00.11 (2019 Ivy League Championships, 02/22/19)
200 Breast: 2:14.14 (2020 Ivy League Championships, 02/22/20)
100 Free: 51.35 (vs. Cornell, 01/12/20)
200 Free: 1:47.22 (2020 Ivy League Championships, 02/19/20)
200 IM: 1:58.74 (2020 Ivy League Championships, 02/20/20)
  • 2020 Second Team All-Ivy League
  • 2020 Winter Academic All-Ivy League 
  • 2019 Ivy League Champion in 100 Breast
  • 2019 First Team All-Ivy League
  • 2017, 2018 CSCAA Scholar All-American (HM)

2019-20 (Senior)
2020 Winter Academic All-Ivy League selection ... Second Team All-Ivy League ... Placed second in the 100 breast with a time of 1:00.33 ... Made the championship final in all three of her individual events ... Placed third in the 200 IM with a PR 1:58.74 ... Took sixth in the 200 breast in 2:14.46 ... Also won the ECAC title in the 100 breast in a season-best 1:00.20 ... Won the 100 breast vs. Penn, Yale, Cornell and Brown ... Picked up wins in the 200 breast vs. Penn and Yale. 

2018-19 (Junior)
Won the Ivy League title in the 100 breaststroke with a time of 1:00.19, the program's first conference champion since 2013 ... Made the championship final in all three of her individual events at the Ivy League Championships ... Top qualifier in prelims in the 100 breast at Ivies with a personal-best time of 1:00.11 ... Placed fifth in the 200 IM at Ivies in 2:00.18 ... Finished sixth in the 200 breast with a PR of 2:14.16 at Ivy League Championships ... Won the ECAC title in the 100 breast with a time of 1:01.75 ... Won the 100 breast in four different dual meets ... Also won the 200 breast (2:09.43) in the season opener vs. Penn ... Member of Columbia's winning 200 medley relay teams against Brown and Dartmouth.

2017-18 (Sophomore)
Placed fifth in the 100 breaststroke at the Ivy League Championships with a time of 1:02.22 ... Also handed in a 10th-place finish in the 200 breast at the league meet in 2:17.11 ... Had top five finishes in all three individual events at the ECAC Championships ... Placed . third in both the 100 breast (1:02.21) and 200 breast (2:17.59) ... Recorded a personal-best time of 2:04.30 in the 200 IM prelims at the ECAC meet en route to a fourth-place finals finish (2:04.81) ... Earned CSCAA Scholar All-America honorable mention.

2016-17 (First-Year)
Received honorable mention CSCAA Scholar All-America team honors... Member of ECAC runner-up 200 medley relay squad with a time of 1:44.69 (3/3-5)... Won the 100 breast with a time of 1:06.46 and plcaed runner-up in the 200 breast with a time of 2:27.01 vs. Dartmouth (2/3)...Runner-up finish in the 200 breast with a time of 2:24.97 vs. Cornell (1/13)... Third-place finish in the 100 breast with a time of 1:06.38 vs. Harvard (1/3)... A runner-up finish in the 200 breast in 2:23.74 and a third-place finish in the 100 breast in a tri-meet vs. Penn and Army (11/5).

Personal
Enrolled in Columbia College.

Historical Player Information

  • 2016-17Graduate Student

    Breaststroke
  • 2017-18Sophomore

    Breaststroke
  • 2018-19Junior

    Breaststroke
  • 2019-20Senior

    Breaststroke