2017-18 Women's Swimming & Diving Roster

Sydney Wong

  • Class Freshman
  • High School Squalicum
  • Hometown Bellingham, Wash.
  • Major Biology

Biography

HIGH SCHOOL/CLUB

  • A 2017 graduate of Squalicum High School
  • Two-time varsity letterwinner
  • Won the 100 free 2A state title in her freshman year
  • Earned the 3A state title for the 100 free in her senior year
  • Lead her team to a second place finish at High School State Championships during her freshman year
  • Guided her team to a first-place national ranking among 15-16 year olds in the 200m and the 400m medley relay during her junior year
  • Steered Squalicum high school a BBST second place finish among women’s team at the PN Washington State Senior Championships during her senior year
  • Set high school records in 100m and 200m freestyle
  • Set the district record in 200m freestyle
  • Named 2016-2017 WhatCom County Swimmer of the Year
  • Awarded 2013 District Swimmer of the Meet
  • Swam with the Bellingham Bay Club Swim Team
  • Club Accomplishments: numerous BBST team records, US Open qualifying time and first-place national ranking in the 400m relay, PNS records in the 200Y, 200M, 400M and medley relays

PERSONAL

  • Daughter of Thuy and Robin Wong
  • Chose San Diego because of the perfect balance of academics and athletics, challenging opportunities, great team atmosphere and coaching staff, location and size
  • Enjoys hiking, skiing and playing the piano in her free time
  • Also likes eating mac and cheese and spending time in the mountains
  • Watches Friends, Supernatural and Dance Moms