Brennan Morris

Brennan Morris (born November 2, 1990, in Albany, New York) is an American swimmer.

Brennan Morris
Personal information
NationalityAmerican
Born (1990-11-02) November 2, 1990
Albany, New York, U.S.
Height5 ft 11 in (180 cm)
Weight185 lb (84 kg)
Sport
SportSwimming
StrokesFreestyle, medley
ClubNorth Baltimore Aquatic Club

Career

At the 2009 US National Championships and World Championship Trials, Morris placed second in the 1500 m freestyle with a time of 15:13.47,[1] earning a place to compete at the 2009 World Aquatics Championships in Rome.[2][3] Morris placed 15th at the World Championships with a time of 15:16.47.[4][5]

He holds Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference records in the 500, 1000, and 1650 yard freestyles and the 400 yard IM.[6] Morris was named MAAC Most Outstanding Swimmer for the third consecutive year in 2012.[7]

Personal life

Morris trains at the North Baltimore Aquatic Club with coach Bob Bowman and Michael Phelps.[8] He attended Loyola University Maryland, where as a freshman he became the first Greyhound swimmer to achieve an NCAA 'B' qualifying time.[9]

Personal bests (long course)
Event Time Date
1500 m freestyle15:13.47July 2009

References
  1. "2009 Conoco Phillips National Championships results: Men's 1500m freestyle final" (PDF). July 11, 2009. Archived from the original (PDF) on August 6, 2009.
  2. "NBAC's Morris qualifies for U.S. team at worlds". The Baltimore Sun. July 12, 2009. Archived from the original on July 18, 2012.
  3. "FINA Worlds: U.S. swimming rosters". July 14, 2009.
  4. "2009 World Championships results: Men's 1500m freestyle preliminaries" (PDF). August 1, 2009. Archived from the original (PDF) on August 6, 2009.
  5. "New Suit Helps Torres; Pelton-led Relay Stumbles". August 1, 2009. Archived from the original on August 3, 2009.
  6. "Men's Swimming & Diving All-Time Records". Mar 22, 2010.
  7. "Cronin and Morris Sweep MAAC Most Outstanding Swimmer Awards - Loyola University Maryland Official Athletic Site". Archived from the original on 2012-05-10. Retrieved 2012-03-17.
  8. "The Swimming Legend And The High School Kid". July 25, 2009. Archived from the original on July 27, 2009.
  9. "Loyola Men's Swimming Repeats As MAAC Champions". Feb 20, 2010.


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