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2010-11 Swimming & Diving Roster

Ian Johnson

  • Position Sprint Free
  • Height 5-9
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Amherst, N.Y.
  • High School Amherst

Biography

2010-11 • Junior
• Finished sixth in the 50 freestyle versus Niagara.
• Set a personal best in the 100 backstroke in his 11th-place finish versus John Carrol, Notre Dame, and Cleveland State at the City College’s Meet.

2009-10 • Sophomore
• Primarily swam in the backstroke, breaststroke and relay events.
• Came in 5th place in the 200 yard backstroke event against rival Niagara with a time of 2:22.05.
• Earned a season-best time of 3:14.59 in the 200 breaststroke against Iona.
• Had a personal-season-best time in the 100 freestyle with a time of 59:98.

2008-09 • Freshman
• Primarily swam the 50 and 100 freestyle events and the 100 backstroke.
• Earned a personal-best time of 26.33 in the 50 free against St. Francis.
• Recorded a personal best in the 100 backstroke by over five seconds against Shippensburg with a time of 1:06.54.
• Also swam a personal best 59.52 in the 100 freestyle against Iona.

Before Canisius:
• Swam for the Tigers for just one year, earning a varsity letter.
• Awarded as the most improved swimmer.

Personal:
• Son of Roger and Diana Johnson.
• Has two brothers, Sean and Nathan.
• His mom, brother, Nathan, and sister-in-law, Nina, have each attended Canisius.
• Born on Nov. 10, 1989.
• Majoring in environmental science.

Historical Player Information

  • 2008-09Sophomore

    Sprint Free
    5'9"
  • 2009-10Junior

    Sprint Free
    5'9"
  • 2010-11Senior

    Sprint Free
    5'9"