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Atticus Cohen

Atticus Cohen - Swimming & Diving - Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets
Height 6-1
Major Mechanical Engineering
Hometown Fanwood, N.J.
Last School UCVTS Magnet
Year Junior
Atticus Cohen - Swimming & Diving - Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets

2022-23 (Senior): Competed in the freestyle … Fourth place in the 1000 free (9:50.63) versus Emory … Recorded a personal best in the 100 free (47.38) at the Georgia Fall Invite

2021-22 (Junior): Freestyle swimmer … Recorded personal bests in the 500 free (4:33.22) and 1000 free (9:38.34) at the Georgia Tech Invitational … Swam the 500 free (4:42.11) and 1000 free (9:45.01) against Gardner-Webb … Clocked in at 1:14.64 and 3:41.84 in the 150 free and 400 free … Opened season in the 500 free (4:40.74) and 1000 free (9:50.39) against SCAD

2020-21 (Sophomore): Freestyle swimmer … Swam season bests in the 200 free (1:38.13) and 500 free (4:24.49) at the Georgia Invitational … Also competed in the 1650 free at the Georgia Invitational touching the wall at 15:41.86 … Finished fifth in the 200 free (1:41.31) and 500 free (4:39.51) against Auburn … Placed first and third in the 200 free (1:39.56) and 500 free (4:31.40), respectively, against Florida State

2019-20 (Freshman): Freestyle swimmer who also competed with the 200, 400 and 800 medley relay groups … Turned in their best 100 free (45.48), 500 free (4:24.79) and 1650 free (15:38.14) at the ACC Championships … Swam their fastest 1000 free against Auburn, touching the wall third with a time of 9:30.70 … Placed third in the 500 free against Florida State (4:36.58) and Tennessee (4:32.17) …… Took fourth in the 1000 free (9:33.93) against Florida State … Touched fifth in the 200 free against Tennessee (1:40.64) and Georgia Southern, SCAD (1:41.20), and in the 500 free against Auburn (4:37.75) and South Carolina (4:36.01).

High School: A four-year letterwinner at UCVTS, swimming all strokes and earning captain status their final two seasons … Also swam club under Chris Karealus for six years, swimming freestyle and individual medley events … Won the 500 Free Championship at the NJSIAA Meet of Champions … Also a champion in the YMCA Longcourse Nationals 200 free, 2018 400 free … Won the YMCA Shortcourse Nationals 200 Free Championship … A four-time double county champion … Also a three-time Public B state runner-up … Named a NISCA 200 Free All-American in 2017-18, as well as a NISCA All-American in the 200 and 500 free in 2018-19 … Also earned New Jersey All-State recognition in 2017-18 and 2018-19 … Shattered six school records (100, 200, 500 free and 100 fly) … Broke two county records (200 and 500 free) … Also broke the 200 and 400 longcourse New Jersey state records … Holds more than 20 club records.

Personal: Has one brother … Intends on majoring in mechanical engineering … Pronouns: they/them/their.

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