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Astrid Dirkzwager

Astrid Dirkzwager - Swimming & Diving - Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets
Height 5-7
Major Industrial Engineering
Hometown Wichita, Kan.
Last School Wichita East High School
Year Freshman
Astrid Dirkzwager - Swimming & Diving - Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets

2022-23: Competed in multiple events … Placed first in the 200 Y back (2:04.53) versus Gardner Webb… Placed second in the 200 Y Back (2:01.22) versus Queens (NC) and West Florida Recorded a personalbest 200 Y Breast (2:40.76) at GarderWebbSwam season best in the 400-medley relay (54.69) at Auburn. Recorded season best times in the 200-medley relay (26.06), 400 medley relay (56.28), and 200 Y Back (2:01.31) at the Georgia Tech Fall Invite Recorded a personalbest time of 26.06 in the opening leg of the 200 medley relay at the ACC Championships.

2021-22 (Sophomore): Competed in the freestyle, backstroke, and IM … Swam the 100 back (55.84), 200 back (2:02.39) and 200 IM (2:05.87) at the ACC Championships … Touched the wall first in the 200 back against Gardner-Webb … Clocked in at 55.83 and 2:00.59 in the 100 back and 200 back against Tulane and Arkansas … Posted times in the 50 back (26.54), 75 back (41.76), 150 back (1:29.31) and 100 IM (1:00.71) … Recorded times in the 100 free (52.96), 100 back (55.77), 200 back (1:59.37) and 200 IM (2:04.76) at the Georgia Tech Invitational … Competed in the 100 back (57.97) and 200 back (2:03.77) against Duke … Gathered times in the 100 back (57.76) and 200 back (2:03.87) against North Carolina … Posted times in the 100 back (59.23) and 200 back (2:02.99) against Florida State … Opened the season with first place finishes in the 100 back (58.85) and 200 back (2:04.90) against SCAD

2020-21 (Freshman): Freestyle and backstroke swimmer who also competed in the individual medley … Her time in the 200 back (1:59.32) is tenth in program history … Competed at the ACC Championships in the 50 free (24.14), 50 back (26.63), 100 back (55.83) and 200 back (1:59.32) … Her times at the ACC Championships were all season bests … Posted times in the 100 back (57.85) and 200 back (2:03.43) against Gardner Webb … Swam times of 24.44, 27.09, 56.44 and 2:01.85 in the 50 free, 50 back, 100 back and 200 back, respectively against Vanderbilt …  Recorded times in the 100 free (54.65), 100 back (57.16), 200 back (2:03.88) and 100 IM (1:00.56) against Alabama … Clocked in at 24.79, 27.21, 56.45 and 2:01.48 in the 50 free, 50 back, 100 back and 200 back, respectively, against Auburn … Swam the 50 back (28.00), 100 back (58.10) and 200 back (2:02.79) against Florida State

High School: Key member of 2017 & 2018 Women’s 6A Kansas State Swimming Championship program… 6A Kansas State Champion 100 Backstroke (2017, 2018 & 2019)… 6A Kansas State Champion 200 Freestyle (2017)… 6A Kansas State Champion 100 Freestyle (2019)… 2017 NISCA 100 Backstroke All-American… 2018 NISCA 200 Freestyle All-American… Kansas All-State Team honoree (2017, 2018, 2019 & 2020)… School record holder in the 50 Free, 100 Free, 200 Free, 500 Free, 100 Fly & 100 Back… National Honors Society member… Spanish Honors Society member… 2019 Kansas Honors Scholar.

Personal: Has a younger sister… Picked Tech because of the academic vigor, beautiful campus and swim program culture… Enjoys spending time with friends, watching movies & playing the piano… Plans on being involved in community service projects on campus.

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