Ignatius Goh

Class: Senior Hometown: Singapore, Singapore High School: Raffles

Event: Sprint Free/Fly Birthdate: 06/21/1981

2003-04: Winner of four 50 freestyle titles, beating competitors from Georgia Tech, Florida Atlantic, Michigan, Michigan State as well as the eight-team field at the Indiana Intercollegiates ... collected third-place showings in the 50 free vs. Iowa, Arizona, Missouri and Arizona State ... recorded a season and lifetime-best mark of 20.88 in the 50 free at the Big Ten Championships ... also recorded a personal best of 49.99 in the 100 butterfly at the conference championship meet ... won 100 fly titles against Michigan State and at the Georgia Tech/Florida Atlantic Triangular ... was the runner-up in the 100 fly against Arizona State ... swam leadoff for the 200 freestyle relay team at Big Ten's, which recorded a season-best mark of 1:21.57 ... Goh's 50 free split in that race was timed at 21.07 ... swam the third leg for the 400 medley relay team at Big Ten's, which recorded a NCAA provisional mark of 3:15.63 ... Goh's 100 fly split was timed at 49.13.

2002-03: Competed at the Big Ten Championships setting new personal bests in three events: the 100 butterfly (50.79), the 50 free (20.89), and the 100 free (46.40) ... posted three victories in the 50 free in meets against Cincinnati/Georgia Tech, Iowa and Miami (OH) ... finished second in the 50 free in meets against Indiana, Michigan State and Northwestern/Pittsburgh ... placed third in the 50 free against Notre Dame and Michigan ... finished fourth in the 50 free at the Rainbow Invitational in Hawaii ... placed fifith in the 100 butterfly against Iowa and at the Indiana Intercollegiate meet ... earned runner-up honors in the 200 free against Iowa (47.11) ... finished third in the 100 free in meets against Michigan and Northwestern/Pittsburgh ... placed fourth in the 100 free against Indiana ... finished second with the 200 medley relay team against Michigan State ... placed third with the 200 medley relay team against Miami (OH) ... racked up two victories in the 200 free relay with Louis Paul, Tad Sayce and Jeremy Wright against Cincinnati/Georgia Tech and at the Indiana Intercollegiate meet ... placed second with the 200 free relay team against Michigan State swimming a time of 1:24.77 ... won the 400 free relay with Tad Sayce, Jeremy Wright and Will Seelbach against Northwestern/Pittsburgh (3:05.57).

2001-02: Finished 36th at the Big Ten Championships with a time of 21.11 in the 50 free ... was 37th in the 100 butterfly with a time of 51.33 ... tallied a season-best time in the 50 free of 21.05 for second-fastest on the team ... was the fifth-fastest 100 free swimmer with a time of 46.42.

High School: Singaporian high school champion in both the 50 and 100 free all four years ... Singaporian national U-17 50 free record holder ... Asian age group champion in 50 free ... Asia-Pacific 50 free champion ... member of three-time high school championship team ... water polo captain his junior and senior years.

Personal: Born June 21, 1981 ... given name is Ignatius Goh ... parents are Philip Goh Yam Koon and Katerine Tan Goae Hoon ... has an older brother, Christopher ... plans on majoring in business management.

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