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2025-26 Women's Swimming and Diving Roster

Mia Avansino

  • Position Free/Fly/Back
  • Height 5-3
  • Class Junior
  • High School Bellevue
  • Hometown Bellevue, Wash.
  • School Columbia College

Biography

Mia Avansino
2024–25 (Sophomore Year)

Tied for first in the 200 fly with a time of 2:05.29 at Dartmouth … Placed seventh in the 500 free at Princeton with a time of 4:55.31 … Earned second place in the 1000 free at Harvard (10:20.13) … Took first in the 200 free against Penn, clocking in at 1:52.17.

2023-2024 (First-Year)
Against Harvard, Mia had a great day, winning the 200-fly with a time of 2:03.40. Against Cornell, she won first in the 500-free with a time of 4:54.57. Against Princeton, she won second in the 200-free with a time of 1:51.93. In the Ivy League Championships, she was part of the team that earned 6th place in the 800-free relay with a time of 7:17.95.

High School: 2021 Bellevue High School Swim and Dive MVP Award…2022 Bellevue High School Swim and Dive MVP Award… 2022 Bellevue Club Swim Team Bumblebee Award… swims distance freestyle…swims 100 butterfly, her favorite event…swims the 200 backstroke… personal best  times : 1650 Yard Free: 16:54.57; 1000 Yard Free: 10:10.15; 500 Yard Free: 4:58.66;  200 Yard Free: 1:51.07; 200 Yard Fly: 2:00.56 ; 200 Yard Back: 2:02.24…2021 AP Scholar with Honor… 2022 AP Scholar with Distinction…Spanish National Honor Society…4.0 GPA

Personal: Enrolled in Columbia College…Intended Major is Biochemistry

Historical Player Information

  • 2023-24First Year

    Free/Fly/Back
    5'3"
  • 2024-25Sophomore

    Free/Fly/Back
    5'3"
  • 2025-26Junior

    Free/Fly/Back
    5'3"