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2025-26 Men's Swimming & Diving Roster

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Olin Charnstrom

Olin Charnstrom

  • Position:
    Back
  • Height:
    6-4
  • Weight:
    170
  • Letters:
    1
  • Class:
    Sophomore
  • Hometown:
    Oxford, Mich.
  • High School:
    Oxford

Summary

Biography

Career Notes:  Raced in eight regular-season events as a true freshman ... is a five-time All-American (one First Team and four Second Team), as well as a three-time All-GLIAC recipient (one First Team and two Third Team).

2024-25:  Received CSCAA Individual Scholar All-American First Team honors.  NCAA CHAMPIONSHIPS:  A five-time All-American after competing in seven different events at first collegiate national championships ... swam as a member of the 800 free relay team that came home seventh (6:29.25) to garner First Team All-American status ... was a four-time Second Team All-American following results in the 100 back (10th - 47.47) and a member of the 200 medley relay (14th - 1:29.55), 400 medley relay (14th - 3:13.59), and 400 free relay (2:57.13) ... had a 24th-place performance in the 200 back (1:48.40) and a 38th-place effort in the 200 IM (1:49.82).  GLIAC CHAMPIONSHIPS: Reached the finals in seven different events, while recording All-GLIAC recognition in three races ... won the 100 back competition with a time of 47.22 for First Team All-GLIAC honors ... grabbed a pair of Third Team All-GLIAC awards in the 200 IM (third - 1:47.71) and as a member of the 800 free relay (third - 6:34.83) ... nearly missed a podium finish three other times with fourth-place efforts in the 200 free (1:37.48) and as a member of both the 200 and 400 medley relays (1:27.85 and 3:12.84, respectively) ... also placed fifth in the 200 back (1:46.89).  SEASON:  Competed in eight of the team's nine swim meets ... did not appear at Oakland (Sept. 12).

High School:  A 2024 graduate of Oxford High School ... was a four-year letterwinner for the Wildcats ... won two state titles as a senior in personal-best times of 45.03 for 100 free, and 48.10 for 100 back ... took first place at the 2023 MHSAA Division 1 state meet with a time of 49.04 in the 100 back ... placed fourth in the 100 free (46.45) ... finished 13th as a sophomore in the 100 back (54.39) ... posted personal-best times of 21.30 (50 free), and 1:41.35 (200 free), along with 200 back (1:49.48) on back-to-back days (Nov. 4-5) at the 2023 MI MLA Fall Invite ... served two years as a team captain for OHS ... swims for the Utica Shelby Swim Club.

Personal:  Full name -- Olin T. Charnstrom ... born on February 9, 2006, in Waconia, Minn. ... son of Charles and Anna Charnstrom ... both parents were on the swimming team at Mankato State University ... father was the 1995 North Central Conference champion in the 50 free ... has two older sisters, Grace and Nellie ... Grace swam at Sagianw Valley State ... is majoring in Biological Sciences ... named to the Athletic Director's Honor Roll (term GPA 3.5+) for Fall 2024 and Winter 2025.

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Historical Player Information

  • 2024-25Freshman

    Back
    6'4" 170 lbs

  • 2025-26Sophomore

    Back
    6'4" 170 lbs