| Year: | Freshman |
| Hometown: | Austin, Texas |
| High School: | Westlake |
| Position: | Free/IM |
Harvard Men's Swimming and Diving
Personal Records
200 Free: 1:44:70 (UNC Invitational, 11/17/11)
500 Free: 4:29.00 (Ivy League Championships, 3/1/12)
1000 Free: 9:16.22 (Ivy League Championships, 3/1/12)
1650 Free: 15:29.53 (Ivy League Championships, 3/1/12)
Freshman 2011-12
Placed fourth in the 500 free and 1,000 free with times
of 4:43.59 and 9:32.84, respectively, against Cornell and Dartmouth
Nov. 12 ... Particiapted in the 800 free relay at the UNC
Invitiational Nov. 17 ... Competed in the 400 free and 1,500 free
at the U.S. Swimming Winter National Championships ... Placed
second in the 1,000 free (9:31.19) at Columbia Dec. 10 ... Won the
1,000 free against Brown Jan. 19 ... Posted personal records in the
500 free, 1,000 free and 1,650 free at the Ivy League Championships
... Competed in the 400 free and 1,500 free at the 2012 Olympic
Team Trials ... Earned CSCAA Scholar All-America honorable mention
accolades.
Before Harvard
Swam distance freestyle and lettered all four years at Westlake,
serving as team captain as a senior … Earned all-state
accolades in the 200 and 500 freestyles as a sophomore and
junior and in the 200 and 400 freestyle relays as a junior …
Hit cuts for 2012 Olympic Trials in the 400 and 1,500 freestyle
… School record holder in the 200 and 500 freestyles and 400
freestyle relay … National Merit Scholarship recipient
… USA Swimming Scholastic All-America pick as a sophomore
and junior … Recipient of Westlake Achievement Scholarship
… Achieved rank of Life Scout with Boy Scouts of America
… Enjoys music and books … Grandfather, Dave Snyder,
played tennis at Texas and was the head men’s tennis coach at
Arizona and Texas… Father, Doug Snyder, was the Texas High
School tennis state champion in 1979 and played tennis at
Texas.

