Cameron Gelwicks
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- Year:
- So.
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- Hometown:
- Zionsville, Ind.
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- High School:
- Zionsville Community
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- Bats/Throws:
- Free
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- Events:
- Free
Coming off of a record-setting freshman season … Coaches like his ability to contribute both at the conference championships and in dual meets, citing his ability to win events in dual meets that have not been the team’s overall strength in recent years.
2015-16: Turned in a record-setting freshman campaign … Broke a 37-year-old Stan McDonald school record in first career NCAC Championships swim, turning in a 4:40.62 clip in the 500 freestyle … Broke older brother, Conner’s, school record in the 200 free the very next day with a time of 1:42.90 in the prelims … Part of the school-record 800 free relay (6:56.38) that placed fourth at NCACs, breaking the 20-year-old program standard in the process … Earned a spot on the championship heat 400 free relay that took sixth with a time of 3:08.04 … Individually, placed 15th in both the 200 and 500 frees with times of 1:42.94 and 4:42.98 respectively in the consolation finals at NCACs … Also competed in the bonus heat of the 100 free, taking 22nd-place overall at 47.47.
Prior to Wooster: Two-time high school All-American and all-state honoree at Zionsville Community High School … Part of the state championship 400 free relay as a senior … Multi-time sectional champ.
Personal: Born Sept. 2, 1997 … Son of Jeff and Beth Gelwicks, and younger brother of teammate Conner … Majoring in economics.
