2022-23 Swimming and Diving Roster

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Annya Grom

  • Position:
    Butterfly/Freestyle
  • Class:
    Senior
  • Experience:
    3
  • Hometown:
    Eilat, Israel

Summary

Biography

2022-23 (Senior): Named MVC Swimmer of the Week on October 12, the third of her career.... Retired early due to injury.

2021-22 (Junior): Broke the school record in the 50 free and 100 free…. Member of the school record-breaking 200 freestyle, 400 freestyle, and 200 medley relays…. Helped the 200 free relay and 400 free relay to runner-up finishes at the Missouri Valley Conference Championships…. Runner-up and NCAA B cut qualifier in the 50 free with a personal best time of 22.71 at the championship meet…. Runner-up in the 100 free with a personal best time of 49.85.... Placed fifth overall in the 100 butterfly, touching the wall with a season-best 55.42…. Raced at the CSCAA National Invitational Championships, finishing 4th overall in the 100 free with a time of 49.85 and 16th in the 50 fly with a time of 25.13…. Earned 2022 MVC Scholar-Athlete honors…. Awarded All-MVC First Team Honors for the second year in a row.
 
2020-21 (Sophomore): Broke the school record in the 100 butterfly…. Helped the 400 freestyle relay to a third-place podium finish at the Missouri Valley Conference Championships…. Third-place finisher in the 50 freestyle and 100 freestyle at the conference meet, turning in a time of 23.17 in the 50 and 50.46 in the 100…. Qualified for the A final in the 100 butterfly as well, taking sixth place overall with a time of 55.75…. Awarded All-MVC First Team Honors…. Earned 2021 MVC Scholar-Athlete honors.

2019-20 (Freshman): Broke the school record in the 100 breaststroke with a time of 1:03.74, the first Trojan under 1:04.00…. Collected all personal bests at the Missouri Valley Conference Championships…. Finished 4th in the A final of the 100 freestyle with a time of 51.57 to stand on the podium…. Also finished 8th in the A final of the 100 breast to stand on the podium…. Qualified for the C final of the 200 IM, placing 19th in 2:08.08…. Led off the fourth-place 200 freestyle relay with a team-best flat start of 23.60…. Also notched all personal bests at the Kansas Classic, qualifying for finals in the 100 breast.

Prior to Little Rock: Israel champion in the 50 meter butterfly in both 2014 and 2016.

Personal: Daughter of Sergey Grom and Olga Didenko.... Father Sergey is a swim coach.... Majoring in civil engineering.

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Historical Player Information

  • 2019-20Freshman

    Butterfly/Freestyle
  • 2020-21Sophomore

    Breaststroke/Freestyle
  • 2021-22Junior

    Butterfly/Freestyle
  • 2022-23Senior

    Butterfly/Freestyle