Signed: The Sean Rogers File

6/15/2022 2:10:00 PM | Swimming & Diving

GoDuke.com will highlight each swimming and diving signee in the class of 2022. Next up is Sean Rogers of Westport, Conn.

Sean Rogers will make his way from Durham after graduating from Fairfield College Preparatory School. Sean, a native of Westport, Conn., competed for Chelsea Piers Aquatic Club on the club scene under head coach Doug Lennox.

He is the son of Ian and Suzannah Rogers. Sean has an older brother, Jack, who is a member of the NYU Swimming program.

IN THE POOL HIGHLIGHTS

Tabbed the No. 5 recruit out of Connecticut
Three-time US Open qualifier
Three-time Winter Junior National qualifier
Three-time Summer Junior National qualifier
Connecticut Top 16 and Scholar Athlete as a freshman
Member of the USA Swimming Eastern Zone Select Camp as a freshman

OUT OF THE POOL HIGHLIGHTS

Three-time Scholastic All-American
Magna Cum Laude graduate
Member of National Honor Society

GET TO KNOW SEAN

Why Duke in one word? Family

What is your favorite swimming memory so far? Relays with the boys at Eastern Zone Sectionals

What is your pre-race hype song? “Champions” by Kanye

Do you have any hidden talents? I am immune to caffeine

If you had to eat one thing for the rest of your life, what would it be? Chick-fil-A

PERSONAL BEST TIMES

100 Y Backstroke: 48.82

200 Y Backstroke: 1:47.59

100 Y Butterfly: 47.68

200 Y Butterfly: 1:49.82

50 Y Freestyle: 20.61

100 Y Freestyle: 45.13

200 Y Freestyle: 1:38.99

I was immediately drawn to Duke due to the incredible coaching staff and the welcoming and supportive athletes. Continuing my athletic and academic career at Duke is truly a great honor. I am beyond thrilled that I can call myself a Blue Devil.

Sean Rogers on why Duke