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2019-20 Men's Swimming

Henrik Dahrendorff

  • Height 6-4
  • Weight 235
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Beckum, Germany
  • High School Sportgymnasium Magdeburg

Biography

AS A SENIOR (2019-20)
SSC Commissioner's Honor Roll ...  Did not see any action in the pool.

AS A JUNIOR (2018-19)
2019 National Champion in the 200 breaststroke… CSCAA All-American (200 Breast)… 2018-19 Saint Leo Male Individual Sport Athlete of the Year… competed in two events at the 2019 NCAA Championships… became the first Saint Leo men’s swimmer to earn an individual National Championship in program history… competed in both the 100 and 200 breaststroke at the NCAA Championships… was disqualified in the 100 breast before taking home the 200 championship… competed in four individual events and three relays at the 2019 Sunshine State Conference Championships… took second in the 200 breaststroke, third in the 100 breaststroke, 15th in the 400 individual medley and 20th in the 200 individual medley… helped the Lions take fifth in both the 200 and 400 medley relays and 14th in the 200 freestyle relay… broke his own Saint Leo program record in the 200 breaststroke at the Spartan Invitational on Dec. 18, 2018 as he won the event with a time of 1:56.02.
Top Times in 2018-19
100 Breast – 53:37 – Spartan Invitational (12/17/2018)
200 Breast – 1:56.02 – Spartan Invitational (12/18/2018)

AS A SOPHOMORE (2017-18)
Four-time CSCAA All-American (100 Breast, 200 Breast, 400 Med Relay (HM), 200 Med Relay (HM))… Sunshine State Conference Swimmer of the Week (12/20)…  competed in four events at the NCAA Division II Championships… National Runner-up in 100 breaststroke at NCAA Division II Championships… finished sixth in the 200 breaststroke… helped place 10th in 400 Med Relay and 16th in 200 Med Relay… earned four top-five finishes at SSC Championships… took third in 100 breaststroke and fourth in 200 breaststroke… part of two fourth place relays in the 200 medley and 400 medley relays… set a pair of individual school records at the NCAA Championships, 52.93 in the 100 breaststroke and 1:57.40 in the 200 breaststroke… part of two record-breaking relay teams… helped set the 200 medley relay record at the UT Spartan Invite with teammates Milosz Mikicin, George Veliadis and Christian Cioffi in 1:29.40 and the 400 medley relay at the NCAA Championships with Clayton Howerton, George Veliadis and Hunter Bains in 3:14.91.
Top Times in 2017-18
100 Breast – 52:93 – 2018 NCAA Division II Championships (3/16/2018)
200 Breast – 1:57.40 – 2018 NCAA Division II Championships (3/17/2018)

AS A FRESHMAN (2016-17)
Finished third in the 100 Breaststroke (54.83) at the 2017 SSC Championship… member of Saint Leo’s third place team in the 400 Medley Relay (3:17.46) at the 2017 SSC Championship.
Top Times in 2016-17
100 Breast – 54.83 – 2017 SSC Championship (2/18/2017)
200 Breast – 2:01.16 – at Florida Tech (1/20/2017)
200 IM – 1:56.30 – 2017 SSC Championship (2/16/2017)

CAREER
Competed for Sportgymnasium Magdeburg (high school) and SC Magdeburg (club) for Coach Bernd Berkhahn.

PERSONAL
Born on November 11 in Oelde, Germany … son of Ute and Klaus-Gunther Dahrendorff … has one brother, Jan … Jan was a meber of the Saint Leo swim team from 2012-16 ... lists playing soccer and volleyball, as well as playing video games as his hobbies … believes that his experience is his biggest asset … favorite foods are pizza, burgers, chocolate, and ice cream … if he won the lottery he would buy an around-the-world plane ticket to travel to every country he hasn’t visited yet to learn something about each culture.  

Historical Player Information

  • 2016-17Freshman

    6'0" 205 lbs
  • 2017-18Sophomore

    6'0" 205 lbs
  • 2018-19Junior

    6'0" 205 lbs
  • 2019-20Senior

    6'4" 235 lbs