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2026-27 Men's Swimming and Diving Roster

Botond Kovacs

  • Position IM/Backstroke
  • Class First-Year
  • Hometown Üröm, Hungary
  • High School ELTE Radnóti Miklós Gyakorló Általános Iskola és Gyakorló Gimnázium
  • Event IM/Backstroke

Biography

Before Harvard

Competed all four years on the varsity team… Swam for Bvsc-Zuglo from 2017-24 and with Ujpesti Torna Egylet at the club level from 2024-26… Was an age group national championship medalist 104 times, emerging victorious 44 times (2018-25)… A 7-time medalist and 2-time champion at the OPEN National Swimming Championship (2023, 2024, 2025, 2026)… 3-time medalist at the Central European Countries Junior Meet (2022)… Earned four medals at the 2023 V4 Meet… Vice-champion and bronze medalist at the 2023 European Countries Junior Meet… Was a semifinalist in 2024 and 2025 at the European Junior Swimming Championships… Competed at the Junior World Swimming Championship (2025)… Age category team MVP in 2021 for the club BVSC-Zuglo… Been part of every age-group national team since 2022, making the open national team (C-category) in 2026… Received the class honor for outstanding academic performance in 2023.