CAMBRIDGE, Mass. - Harvard Men's Swimming and Diving's Nico Hensch is the Co-President of Project Swim and explains the importance of its mission to improve pool access to individuals with Rett syndrome, Down syndrome and Autism Spectrum Disorder.

Hensch, a native of Newton, specializes in the backstroke and freestyle, and recently completed his junior campaign with the Crimson. In three seasons, Hensch has helped Harvard win the Ivy League Championship on two different occasions (2023, 2024).