David King
Back/Free/IM
Position
Freshman
Class
Crozet, Va.
Hometown
Western Albemarle
High School
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2024-25
- Won the 200 Back at the Tennessee Invite (1:39.82, NCAA B), ranking third on the UVA all-time list
- Won the B-Final of the 200 Free (1:33.19, NCAA B), finishing third overall, at the Tennessee Invite, ranking sixth on the UVA all-time list
- Won the B-Final of the 500 Free (4:16.30, NCAA B), finishing third overall, at the Tennessee Invite
- Second in the 200 & 500 Free at the UNC dual
- Finished third in the 200 SCM free (1:44.75) in his collegiate dual meet debut against Florida
Background
- Ranked No. 1 high school swimmer in Virginia for 2023-24 by SwimCloud
- 2024 Region Region 3C Swimmer of the Year
- 2023 VSI Swimmer of the Year
- Eight-time All-American
- Two-time YMCA National Champion
- US Olympic Trials semifinalist in 200 back
- Three-time VHSL state record holder
- Four-time All Central Virginia first team
- 2024 Central Virginia Swimmer of the Year
- Summer Junior National relay medalist
- 15-18 400 Medley Relay NAG record holder
- 2023 YMCA National Meet high point scorer
- 2023 SC Senior Champs high point scorer
- 2024 SC Senior Champs high point scorer
- 2023 LC Senior Champs high point scorer
- 2024 Speedo Super Sectionals high point scorer
- Attended Albemarle High School from his freshman to junior years before spending his senior year at Western Albemarle
- Swam for Cavalier Aquatics Club
Personal
- Born in Mount Holly, N.J.
- Parents are Daniel and Natalie
- Has a younger sister Sedona and a younger brother Brayden