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2010-11 Men's Swimming and Diving Roster

Oskar Nordstrand

Oskar Nordstrand

  • Position:
    Distance Free
  • Height:
    5-10
  • Weight:
    160
  • Letters:
    2
  • Class:
    Sophomore
  • Hometown:
    Stockholm, Sweden
  • High School:
    Varmdo Gymnasium

Summary

Biography


2010-11:
NCAA CHAMPIONSHIPS: Was a six-time All-American (three First Team, three Honorable Mention) … anchored the third-place 400 free relay (2:59.98) and the fourth-place 800 free relay (6:38.70) … finished sixth in the 500 free (4:29.10) … came in 11th in both the 200 free (1:39.06) and the 1000 free (9:25.74) … placed 13th in the 1650 free (15:54.80). GLIAC CHAMPIONSHIPS: Anchored the second-place 800 free relay (6:42.72) … was the runner-up in the 500 free (4:30.54) and the 1000 free (9:21.29) … placed fourth in the 1650 free (15:55.65). SEASON: Top time in 50 free (23.51, relay leadoff) Oct. 30 at Oakland … 54.59 in the 100 backstroke (relay leadoff) and 1:42.22 in the 200 free at the Kenyon Total Performance Invitational.

2009-10: NCAA CHAMPIONSHIPS: Became a five-time All-American … placed fifth in the 500 freestyle (4:31.72), 11th in the 1000 free (9:23.89) and 13th in the 200 free (1:41.41) … finished 21st in the 1650 free (16:09.63) … anchored the 800 free relay which tied for fourth (6:43.89) … swam the third portion of the 400 free relay, which came in seventh (3:03.75). GLIAC CHAMPIONSHIPS: Finished second in all three distance freestyle events - the 500 free (4:32.99), 1000 free (9:29.79) and 1650 free (15:44.76) … swam the second leg of the first-place 800 free relay, which set a pool record (6:45.77). SEASON: Posted top times of 4:33.57 in the 400 individual medley Oct. 31 at Oakland, and 2:04.16 in the 200 butterfly Jan. 22 at Eastern Michigan.

High School:
Graduated from Varmdo Gymnasium in June 2009 ... competed at the Swedish Youth, Junior and Senior Nationals as well as the World Cup and the European Youth Olympic Championships.

Personal: Full name--Oskar F. Nordstrand ... born in Stockholm, Sweden ... son of Fredrik Nordstrand and Mariam Nordstrand ... has three younger brothers, Hugo, Baltzar, and Malte ... is an engineering major ... named to the Coach's Honor Roll (term gpa 3.0-3.49) for Fall 2010.

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Historical Player Information

  • 2009-10Freshman

    Distance Free
    5'10" 160 lbs
  • 2010-11Sophomore

    Distance Free
    5'10" 160 lbs