Tag Archives: Gators Swimming and Diving

FEATURE: Eric Friese, From Germany to Gator Country

To celebrate International Education Week, WRUF is publishing profiles of UF student-athletes all week. The journey and transition from Germany to Gainesville is not easy. That is unless you’re Florida Gators swimmer Eric Friese. Friese made the move from Potsdam, Germany, just outside of Berlin, to Gainesville to swim in college …

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Gators Swimming and Diving Enter SEC Day 3 in First and Sixth

The Florida Gators men’s and women’s swimming and diving teams enter the third day of the SEC Championships Thursday in Knoxville, Tennessee. The men sit in first place, and the women are slated fifth after the second day of competition. https://twitter.com/GatorsSwimDv/status/1494308954419044356?s=20&t=w64fgeWOATpJM8hOcPeSyA Three Medals for the Men The Gators men’s team …

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Gators Rename Their Home Pool

The University of Florida Board of Trustees decided Thursday to name the swimming and diving pool at Stephen O’Connell Center as the Ann Marie Rogers Swimming and Diving Pool. The decision came after Florida alumna Veronica Meinhard and her wife Kristina M. Johnson donated $1 million to the UAA. The …

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