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2020-21 Women's Swimming and Diving Roster

Jim Pierce

Joanna Wojciechowska

  • Position Freestyle
  • Height 5-9
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Lublin, Poland
  • Highschool Stanislaw Staszic

Biography

Personal Bests
Event Time
100 free 53.09 (Nov. 16, 2018) Terrier Invitational
200 free 1:52.35 (Nov. 16, 2018) Terrier Invitational
500 free 4:56.37 (Feb. 21, 2019) CAA Championships
1,650 free 17:24.97 (Feb. 23, 2019) CAA Championships

2020-21:
  • Did not appear for the Huskies this season

2019-20:
  • Clocked a time of 2:30.54 to finish 29th in the 200 breaststroke at the CAA Championships (Feb. 19-22)
  • Championed the 500 free (5:18.47)  at the University of Vermont (Sept. 21)
  • Recorded a season-best time of 1:52.43 in the 200 free at the Terrier Invitational (Nov. 22)
  • Finished seventh in the 500 free with a time of 4:57.53 at the Terrier Invitational, the best time of the year for the Huskies (Nov. 22)
  • Placed 27th in the 500 free with a time of 5:07.36 and 32nd in the 100 free with a time of 1:55.59 at the conference meet

2018-19:
  • Placed second in the 500 freestyle (5:11.38) at the Boston University tri-meet (Oct. 6)
  • Finished second in the 500 freestyle (5:12.51) at the Boston College tri-meet (Oct. 20)
  • Finished second in both the 200 freestyle (1:56.58) and the 500 freestyle (5:08.43) at the South Championship Meet (Dec. 8)
  • Came in second in the B final in the 500 freestyle (4:59.20) at the CAA Championships (Feb. 20-23).

2017-18:
  • Won the 500 freestyle (5:08.78) against Wagner at NU’s parents and alumnae weekend (Oct. 6-7)
  • Took fifth in the 500 freestyle (5:00.04) at the Frank Elm Invitational (Nov. 17-19)
  • Took fifth in the 800 freestyle relay (7:25.95) and recorded personal bests in the 100 freestyle (53.94) and the 200 freestyle (1:53.01) at the CAA Championships (Feb. 14-17)

Personal: Parents are Anna and Witold Wojciechowska ... Won first place in the national competition, "Z Wolnieni Z Teorii," (which translates to "Theory-Free") for the best project in Poland … Majoring in business administration and will graduate in May 2022 … Aspires to be a finance director … Interests also include psychology, photography, and nutrition.

Before NU: Four-year student-athlete at Stanislaw Staszic High School (Lublin, Poland) under coach Wojciech Brygola … Won 10 medals at the Polish Junior National Championships from 2012 to 2016 (five-year participant) … Named Best Swimmer in Lubelskie Voivodeship during 2015 and 2016 … Chosen as the 2013 Best Junior Swimmer in Lubelskie Voivodeship … Lubelskie Voivodeship junior record holder in the 200 freestyle and 400 freestyle events.

Historical Player Information

  • 2017-18Freshman

    Freestyle
    5'8"
  • 2018-19Sophomore

    Freestyle
    5'9"
  • 2019-20Senior

    Freestyle
    5'9"
  • 2020-21Senior

    Freestyle
    5'9"