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2021-22 Men's Swimming and Diving Roster

William Kamps

  • Height 6-2
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Carol Stream, Ill.
  • Highschool Marmion Academy

Biography

2021-22: Ivy Championships qualifier … Finished 11th in the 500 free at the Ivy Championships with a season-best and NCAA B Cut time of 4:21.81 … Finished fifth in the 1,000 free at the Ivy Championships with a personal-best time of 9:01.17 … Finished eighth in the 1,650 free at the Ivy Championships with a season-best and NCAA B Cut time of 15:13.63.

2020-21: All 2020-21 Ivy League winter sports were canceled on November 12 due to a nationwide outbreak of coronavirus COVID-19.

2019-20: Ivy League Championships qualifier in the 500 free, 1,000 free, 1,650 free, and 400 IM … Finished third in the 1,650 free with a personal best time of 15:10.96 … Finished fourth  in the 400 IM ‘A’ final … Finished fifth in the 500 free ‘A’ final and posted a personal best time of 4:20.65 in the prelim … Swam in each of Penn’s eight regular season meets, including the Toyota US Open … Qualified for the Olympic Trials with a 3:56.39 finish in the 400-meter free and a 4:24.67 finish in the 400-meter IM at the Toyota US Open … Finished 13th overall in the 400 IM at the US Open … Won the 100 free against Villanova (Nov. 15) … Won the 200 fly against Villanova (Nov. 15).
 
2018-19:
Ivy League Championships qualifier in the 500 free, 400 IM, 1,650 free, 200 free relay, and 800 free relay … Qualified for the 500 free ‘A’ final and finished fifth overall … Qualified for the ‘B’ final in the 400 IM, finished first in the final and ninth overall … Finished fourth overall in the 1,650 free final … Helped team to a fourth-place finish in the 200 free relay and 800 free relay ... Honorable mention CSCAA Scholar All-America.
 
High School: Lettered four years in swimming and diving, captain his senior year... Four-time individual conference champion (2015-18)... Three-time sectional champion (2016-18)... All-State selection (2015-18)... all-sectional selection (2015-18)... all-conference selection (2015-18)... Illinois State Scholar... National Honors Society member... Head of Leadership Award recipient... Senior Student Council Representative... Spanish Student of the Year (2018).

Personal: Son of Monica and Lane Kamps... Enrolled in the College of Arts and Sciences.

SwimCloud Bio -> https://www.swimcloud.com/swimmer/564593/
 

Historical Player Information

  • 2018-19Freshman

    FLY/IM
    6'2" 160 lbs
  • 2019-20Sophomore

    FLY/IM
    6'2" 160 lbs
  • 2020-21Junior

    FLY/IM
    6'2" 0 lbs
  • 2021-22Senior

    IM/Distance
    6'2" 0 lbs