Andreas Vazaios

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Apple Posts 42.25 100 Free At IU Invite Day 3 Prelims

Full Name:	Andreas Vazaios
Born:	May 09th, 1994
	Athens, Greece
Nationality:	Greece
Status:	Active

International Career Vazaios is a two-time Olympian from Greece. At the 2012 Olympic Games, he competed in the 200 IM and placed 26th respectively. Four years later, he qualified for the semi-final in the same event and finished 11th overall with a time of 1:59.54. Vazaios also won the European Championship title in the 200 IM at the 2016 European Championships. Most recently, he placed 9th in the 200 IM at the 2017 FINA World Championships in Budapest. College Career 2016-2017 Vazaios joined NC State in 2016 and had a stellar first season with the Pack. At the ACC Championships, Vazaios won the 200 IM in 1:41.25 and the 200 butterfly in 1:41.42. He also placed third in the 100 butterfly and was a part of the 800 freestyle and 400 medley relays. At the NCAA Championships, Vazaios was one of the key players for the Wolfpack. On night one, he swam the second leg in the record-breaking 800 freestyle relay. With a time of 6:06.53, the Wolfpack took the title and broke the NCAA Record. Vazaios also swam the 200 IM and finished seventh overall. To switch his event line up from the ACC Championships, Vazaios swam the 100 backstroke instead of the 100 butterfly. …

Apple Posts 42.25 100 Free At IU Invite Day 3 Prelims

The field in this morning’s final event was pretty tight, with Andreas Vazaios (NC State) leading the way, and 8th place finisher Cory Gambardella (IU) coming in only 2.26 seconds behind Vazaios.

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he Swedish breaststroker posted a lifetime best as she’s making her way through her first yards season, going 58.60 this morning in the 100 breast.

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Vazaios: “I’m super glad to be making those mistakes now” (Video)

NC State’s Andreas Vazaios was the fastest on backstroke (24.93) and 2nd-fastest on breast (29.83) in the field to win the men’s 200 IM in 1:43.02

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NC State’s Ky-lee Perry swam the fastest women’s 50 free in the NCAA so far this season in the prelims at the IU Invite, clocking 21.80.

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Annie Ochitwa swam the 3rd-fastest 100 fly in the NCAA this morning in 51.37.

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Coleman Stewart was one of four NC State men to break 20.0 in the 50 free this morning.

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Mallory Comerford is notably swimming the 50 free instead of the 500 on Thursday.

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The battle for #1 is heating up, with at least three teams in contention, and our staff is split across the top of the NCAA.

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After winning the 200 breast, Lilly King will look to give the Big Ten some more big points today in the women’s 100 breast.

ACC vs Big Ten College Challenge: Day 1 Live Recap

Mallory Comerford of the ACC will swim the women’s 100 freestyle on the opening day of the ACC/Big Ten College Challenge in West Lafayette.

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The Texas women face a huge test, taking on Stanford and Cal, on the road, on back-to-back meet days.

Wolfpack Faces First Conference Foe on the Road at Duke

The NC State swimming and diving teams will match up against their first conference opponent of the season Saturday as they make the short trip to Durham, N.C. to take on Duke.