Height: 6-foot-4.
Weight: 180 pounds.
Age: 17.
Born: Nov. 4, 1994, in Boulder.
High school sports: Swimming (freestyle, placed past two years in Class 4A state meet’s 200 and 500 yards, and won recent Coaches Invitational 500).
Grade-point average: 3.75.
Class: Junior.
My favorite subject: Pottery.
My favorite athlete: Tim Tebow.
My favorite teams: Wisconsin sports teams.
What I listen to: Rock.
The best thing on my training table: Chipotle.
Premeet ritual: I just get on the blocks, focus and go over the race, then get up and do it.
Time-management tip: I take advantage of downtime at school to do homework and make sure I get enough sleep. It’s important for me to do better in practice and school.
Planned career: Considering journalism and meteorology.
My family: Parents Heidi and Jeff, brother John.
I would love to visit: New Zealand.
What high school sports mean to me: I definitely enjoy high school sports. Being part of a team is really important to me. And having a good group of friends has helped me be a better person. I will definitely have these friends for the rest of my life.
