2018-19 Men's Swimming and Diving Roster
Roster
Andrew Cho
- Class:
- Junior
- Major:
- International Business
- Hometown:
- Palo Alto, CA
- High School:
- Palo Alto Senior
- Club:
- Palo Alto Stanford Aquatics
2018-19: A-10 All-Conference Second Team...Did his part to help Colonials win their third straight A-10 title...Earned first career individual conference medal with a runner-up finish behind teammate Emils Pone in the 200 back in an NCAA B-cut time of 1:44.34...Placed fourth in the 100 back in a career-best time of 47.91 seconds...Placed 18th in the 200 IM (career-best 1:51.99)...Continued season at CSCAA National Invitational where he scored in three individual events...Placed fourth in the 200 back (1:45.33), eighth in the 100 back (:48.65) and 11th in the 50 back (:22.95)...Also part of ninth-place effort in 400 free relay (2:59.84)...Named A-10 Performer of the Week on Oct. 16 for performance at Penn State and Pittsburgh.
2017-18: Helped GW to earn its second straight Atlantic 10 title...Earned first career conference medal with bronze in the 800 free relay (GW record 6:34.03)...Qualified for B final of 100 back and placed 11th in career-best 49.15 seconds...Finished sixth in 200 back with an NCAA B-Cut time of 1:46.08...Placed 17th in 500 free (career-best 4:35.78)...Continued season at CSCAA National Invitational, helping Colonials earn a runner-up finish...Qualified for A final of 200 back and finished seventh in 1:48.34...Placed 12th in 500 free (4:36.21) and 13th in 100 back (49.95).
2016-17: Helped the Colonials claim their first-ever Atlantic 10 Conference title...Placed sixth in the 100-yard backstroke with a career-fastest time of 49.89 at the A-10 Championships in the first A Final of his career...Took eighth in the 200 backstroke in 1:49.19 after tallying a personal-best 1:47.74 in prelims...Finished 31st in the 200 IM at the A-10 Championships with a personal-best time of 1:55.54.
High School: 2015-16 PASA senior group team co-captain...Junior National champions at Summer Junior Nationals 2014 (Irvine), 2015 (San Antonio)...Helped team place second in 2013 Central California Section...Named All-American for 2013-15 seasons...2013 league champion in 400 freestyle relay...2014 league champion in 200 freestyle relay and 200 medley relay...Junior Nationals qualifier in 200 backstroke, 100 backstroke, 500 freestyle, 400 individual medley... CollegeSwimming.com's 36th-ranked California recruit and 210th overall recruit...Swam for Palo Alto Stanford Aquatics club team.
Personal: Andrew Cho...Born April 30, 1998, in Palo Alto, California...Son of Jeanie Lee and Huyn Jin Cho...Has an older brother, Thomas...intends to major in international business at GW.
| CAREER BESTS | ||
| 50-Yard Freestyle | 21.00 | 2020 Atlantic 10 Championships (2/19/2020) |
| 100-Yard Freestyle | 48.02 | vs. George Mason (1/14/2017) |
| 200-Yard Freestyle | 1.45.16 | Magnus Cup Invitational (11/17/2017) |
| 500-Yard Freestyle | 4:35.78 | Atlantic 10 Championships (2/14/2018) |
| 50-Yard Backstroke | 22.95 | CSCAA NIC (3/14/2019) |
| 100-Yard Backstroke | 47.91 | Atlantic 10 Championships (2/20/2019) |
| 200-Yard Backstroke | 1:44.34 | Atlantic 10 Championships (2/20/2019) |
| 200-Yard Individual Medley | 1:51.99 | Atlantic 10 Championships (2/20/2019) |
