2017-18 Women's Swimming & Diving Roster

G Ryan
- Class:
- Senior
- Position:
- Distance
- Hometown:
- Kutztown, Pa.
- High School:
- Kutztown Area
At Michigan
• Four-time CSCAA All-American (2018: 500-yard Freestyle, 1,650-yard Freestyle; 2017: 500-yard Freestyle, 800-yard Freestyle Relay)
• Six-time CSCAA All-America Honorable Mention (2017: 1,650-yard Freestyle; 2016: 500-yard Freestyle, 1,650-yard Freestyle, 800-yard Freestyle Relay; 2015: 1,650-yard Freestyle, 800-yard Freestyle Relay)
• Five-time Big Ten champion (2018: 800-yard Freestyle Relay; 2017: 500-yard Freestyle, 1,650-yard Freestyle, 800-yard Freestyle Relay; 2016: 800-yard Freestyle Relay)
• Four-time All-Big Ten (2016-18: First Team; 2015: Second Team)
• Four-time CSCAA Scholar All-American (2015-18)
• Two-time Big Ten Distinguished Scholar (2017-18)
• Three-time Academic All-Big Ten (2016-18)
• Four-time U-M Athletic Academic Achievement (2015-18)
2016 U.S. Olympic Team Trials
• 22nd in the 800-meter Freestyle (8:46.91)
• 48th in the 400-meter Freestyle (4:17.23)
• 91st in the 200-meter Freestyle (2:04.77)
Senior (2017-18)
• Two-time CSCAA All-American (500-yard Freestyle, 1,650-yard Freestyle)
• Big Ten champion (800-yard Freestyle Relay)
• All-Big Ten (First Team)
• CSCAA Scholar All-American
• Academic All-Big Ten
• Big Ten Distinguished Scholar
• U-M Athletic Academic Achievement
• NCAA Championships (March 14-17): Finished 6th in the 1,650-yard Freestyle (15:50.95) and 8th in 500-yard Freestyle (4:42.46).
• Big Ten Championships (Feb. 14-17): Finished 3rd in the 500-yard Freestyle (4:37.37), 6th in the 1,650-yard Freestyle (15:59.72) and 8th in the 200-yard Freestyle (1:46.44).
• Ohio State/Virginia Tech/Rutgers (Jan. 20): Finished 3rd in both the 500-yard Freestyle (4:49.75) and the 100-yard Freestyle (9:45.16).
• Indiana (Jan. 13): Finished 3rd in the 500-yard Freestyle (4:52.64) and 1,000-yard Freestyle (9:54.48) and 4th in the 200-yard Freestyle (1:49.11).
• UGA Fall Invite (Dec. 1-3): Finished 2nd in 1,650-yard Freestyle (16:05.88), 9th in the 500-yard Freestyle (4:39.72) and 24th in the 200-yard Freestyle (1:49.74). Season debut.
Junior (2016-17)
• Two-time CSCAA All-American (500-yard Freestyle, 800-yard Freestyle Relay)
• CSCAA All-America Honorable Mention (1,650-yard Freestyle)
• Three-time Big Ten champion (500-yard Freestyle, 1,650-yard Freestyle, 800-yard Freestyle Relay)
• All-Big Ten (First Team)
• CSCAA Scholar All-American
• Big Ten Distinguished Scholar
• Academic All-Big Ten
• U-M Athletic Academic Achievement
• NCAA Championships (March 15-18): Finished 8th in the 500-yard Freestyle (4:40.28), 12th in the 1,650-yard Freestyle (15:59.46) and 26th in the 200-yard Freestyle (1:45.71).
• Big Ten Championships (Feb. 15-18): Finished 1st in the 500-yard Freestyle (4:34.40) and 1,650-yard Freestyle (15:44.93) and 5th in the 200-yard Freestyle (1:45.12).
• Michigan State (Feb. 4): Finished 1st in the 200-yard Freestyle (1:48.67).
• Ohio State (Jan. 27): Finished 2nd in the 500-yard Freestyle (4:46.36) and 500-yard Freestyle (9:42.44) and 5th in the 200-yard Butterfly (2:03.10).
• Indiana (Jan. 13): Finished 2nd in the 500-yard Freestyle (4:48.28) and 1,000-yard Freestyle (9:58.01) and 5th in the 200-yard Freestyle (1:48.63).
• UGA Fall Invitational (Dec. 2-4): Finished 1st in the 500-yard Freestyle (4:34.28), 2nd in the 1650-yard Freestyle (15:57.10) and 8th in the 200-yard Freestyle (1:46.49).
Sophomore (2015-16)
• Three-time CSCAA All-America Honorable Mention (500-yard Freestyle, 1,650-yard Freestyle, 800-yard Freestyle Relay)
• Big Ten champion (800-yard Freestyle Relay)
• CSCAA Scholar All-American (2016)
• Academic All-Big Ten
• U-M Athletic Academic Achievement
• NCAA Championships (March 16-19): 9th in 500-yard Freestyle (4:38.43) and 1,650-yard Freestyle (16:01.45) and 40th in 200-yard Freestyle (1:46.70). Also swam on 800-yard Freestyle Relay.
• Big Ten Championships (Feb. 17-20): Finished 3rd in the 1,650-yard Freestyle (15:59.35), 6th in the 500-yard Freestyle (4:40.38) and 8th in the 200-yard Freestyle (1:48.10).
• Won bronze in the 800-meter Freestyle (8:31.97), finished 4th in the 200-meter Freestyle (1:58.50) and 7th in the 400-meter Freestyle (4:13.81) at AT&T Winter Nationals (Dec. 3-5).
• MSU Outdoor Invitational (Oct. 2): Won the 400-meter Freestyle (4:26.66) and 1,000-meter Freestyle (9:01.80).
Freshman (2014-15)
• Two-time CSCAA All-America Honorable Mention (1,650-yard Freestyle, 800-yard Freestyle Relay)
• All-Big Ten (Second Team)
• CSCAA Scholar All-American
• U-M Athletic Academic Achievement
• Big Ten Freshman of the Week (Dec. 9).
• NCAA Championships (March 19-21): Finished 10th in the 1,650-yard Freestyle (15:59.31), 28th in the 200-yard Freestyle (1:46.20) and 31st in the 500-yard Freestyle (4:44.02).
• Big Ten Championships (Feb. 18-21): Finished 3rd in the 500-yard Freestyle (4:39.86), 7th in the 1,650-yard Freestyle (16:09.78) and 8th in the 200-yard Freestyle (1:46.82).
Prep
• High School: Kutztown Area (2014)
• Three-time USA Swimming Scholastic All-American.
Club/International
• Club: North Baltimore Aquatic Club (2011-14), Parkland Aquatic Club (2010-11)
• 2017 Phillips 66 National Championships (June 27-July 1): 48th in the 400m FR (4:19.18), 76th in the 200m FR (2:05.08)
• U.S. National Team (2012-15).
• U.S. Junior National Team (2011-13).
• U.S. Open Water National Team (2012-13).
• Won a gold medal (4x200-meter Freestyle Relay) and a bronze medal (400-meter Freestyle) at the 2015 Pan American Games.
• Won a gold medal in the 800-meter Freestyle at the 2011 Pan American Games.
• Won the 400-meter Freestyle and 800-meter Freestyle at the 2013 U.S. Open.
• Member of Team USA for the 2013 Duel in the Pool.
• Took fourth in the 400-meter Freestyle at the 2012 U.S. Olympic Trials.
• Won four events at the 2012 Speedo Junior National Championships.
Personal
• Full Name: G Rene Ryan
• Birthday: Oct. 1, 1995
• Enrolled in the College of Literature, Science and the Arts
• Major: Women's Studies, English; minor in Anthropology
Top Times
Event | Time | Date |
50-yard Freestyle | 24.01 | 10/8/2016 |
100-yard Freestyle | 50.85 | 11/5/2016 |
200-yard Freestyle | 1:44.75 | 12/4/2015 |
500-yard Freestyle | 4:34.28 | 12/2/2016 |
1,000-yard Freestyle | 9:33.05 | 2/18/2017 |
1,650-yard Freestyle | 15:44.93 | 2/18/2017 |
100-yard Butterfly | 58.70 | 2/4/2017 |
200-yard Butterfly | 2:02.49 | 10/8/2016 |