Chad Andoljsek
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- Height:
- 6-1
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- Weight:
- 179
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- Hometown:
- Slovenia
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- Year:
- Junior
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- High School:
- Gimnazija Siska
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- Events:
- Sprint, Freestyle
Bio
2019-2020: Andoljsek started his junior campaign at the Blue vs. Orange Champiobships which saw him win the 50-yard and 100-yard freestyles. At the King Invitational, Andoljsek won the 50-yard freestyle. On the first day of the UT Invitational, Andoljsek set a personal-best time in the 50-yard freestyle in 20.18. On day two of the UT Invitational, Andoljsek teamed up with Andrei Ungur, Ryland Darling and Ivo Kunzle to finish the 200-yard medley relay in 1:29.28, a program record that surpassed times set by squads from Georgia and the University of Virginia, the seventh-ranked Division I program in the country. On the final day in Knoxville, Andoljsek secured a lifetime best in the 100-yard freestyle at 44.96 which was the second-fastest time in school history. At the BMC Championships, Andoljsek finished fifth in the 50-yard freestyle, earning an All-Conference nod. On the second day of the conference championships, Andoljsek finished third in the 10-yard butterfly 'B' final. Andoljsek would earn another All-Conference award after he took fifth in the 100-yard freestyle's 'A' race.
2018-2019: Won the 200 freestyle relay with Jonny Goss, Seth Hughes and Ivo Kunzle vs. Wingate... finished in the top-5 in the 400-yard medley relay with Hughes, Andrei Roman and Kunzle at the Emory Invitational... The men's 200 freestyle relay group of Jonny Goss, Andrei Ungur, Seth Hughes, and Chad Andoljsek also post a ninth-place finish with a new season-best time of 1:21.57 at the UT Invitational, also set another record-breaking time for the program in the 400 medley relat with Andrei Ungur, Caleb Howell and Matt George. Also grabbed 12th place in the 400-yard freestyle relay...Seth Hughes, Roman Andrei, Ivo Kunzle, and Chad Andoljsek grabbed an NCAA provisional qualifier with the time of 1:28.39 in the 200 medley relay at the BMC Championships which also marks a season best and a new program record. Earned the runner-up and All-BMC honor in the 400 free relay with a time of 2:58.92... on the men's side, a 12thplace finish at 1:21.28 earned the four Eagles Honorable Mention All-Americans. The 200 Free Relay team consisted of Jonathan Goss, Seth Hughes, Nikola Tadic, and Chad Andoljsek at the National Championships
News mentions
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – The Carson-Newman swim team secured lifetime-best times across the board and saw finishes worthy of National Championship qualification at day two of the University of Tennessee Invitational in Knoxville.
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – The Carson-Newman swim team capped off day three of the Tennessee Invitational by piling on more season and personal best times, positioning the squad to move up the national ranks and springing multiple Eagles to qualify for the NCAA National Championships in March.
CHARLOTTE, N.C. – The Carson-Newman swim team saw two school records broken and multiple athletes qualify for ‘A’ and ‘B’ finals in the preliminary races on the first day of the Bluegrass Mountain Conference Championships in the Tar Heel state.
CHARLOTTE, N.C. – The Carson-Newman swim team saw two school top-three finishes and multiple All-Conference-worthy performances at the finals of day one of the Bluegrass Mountain Conference Championships in the Queen City.
CHARLOTTE, N.C. – The Carson-Newman Eagles swim team saw 16 different athletes qualify for either ‘A’ or ‘B’ finals times during the preliminary events of day two of the Bluegrass Mountain Conference Championships.
CHARLOTTE, N.C. – The C-N swim team saw 10 Eagles win All-Conference honors during final events at day two of the BMC Conference Championships.
CHARLOTTE, N.C. – The Carson-Newman swim team saw multiple swimmers qualify for All-Conference laurels in the final day of the Bluegrass Mountain Conference Championships.
Sophomore sprinter Roberts Zemturis set a new personal record and school record in the 50 free prelims with a time of 20.04 in the first day of competition at the Tennessee Invitational.
The Carson-Newman swim team lost on both the no.13 men's and no.14 women's sides in a dual-meet against South Atlantic Conference rival Wingate.
The Carson-Newman swim team eviscerated the competition in both days of the King Invitational, winning all but four out of 36 total events.
The Carson-Newman swim team will travel to Kingsport, Tennessee tomorrow for the squad's first official NCAA meet of the 2019-20 campaign at the King Invitational.
The Carson-Newman swim team held their fourth annual Blue vs. Orange Championships with Blue triumphing over Orange, breaking a two-meet losing streak by a score of 230-184.
The Carson-Newman swim team will open up their 2019-2020 campaign at the CSCAA Open Water National Championships in Lawrence, Kansas on Saturday, Sept. 14 at 8:30 a.m.