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THE OFFICIAL ATHLETIC WEBSITE OF THE SAINT LEO UNIVERSITY LIONS

2013-14 Men's Swimming & Diving

Valentin Lenz

  • Height 5-9
  • Weight 145
  • Class Sophomore
  • Hometown Duesseldorf, Germany
  • High School Helmholtz Gymnasium Essen

Biography

AS  A SOPHOMORE (2013-14)
Joined the swim team after a successful cross country season... Swam in four meets this season... Selected to compete at the SSC Championship meet... Set a personal record in the 1000 free event at the SSC Championship touching the wall in 11:07.64. 

AS A FRESHMAN (2012-13)
Joined the Lions swim team after a successful Cross Country season... Swam at two meets... Swam primarily in the distance free events.... Earned a season best time of 11:40.20 in the 1000 free... Set a season best time in the 500 free with a time of 5:40.55.... Swam a season best in the 1650 free with a time of 18:52.23.

CAREER
Competed in Helmholtz Gymnasium Essen…Coached by Grit Weinert…Competed with German National Youth team (2012)…Earned third-place in German Triathlon Championships in 2011.

PERSONAL
Born July 1 in Duesseldorf, Germany… Hobbies include triathlons, going to the movies, and spending time with friends and family…Believes his athletic ability, as well as his ability to push himself and his teammates, are his best assets to the team…Names Sebastian Vettel and Daniel Unger his favorite athletes…Chose Saint Leo because of its prime location…Son of Jurgen and Elke Schneider-Lenz…Has one sister, Leonie Lenz.