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Signed: The Justin Woo File
7/21/2022 2:30:00 PM | Swimming & Diving
GoDuke.com will highlight each swimming and diving signee in the class of 2022. Next up is South Korean native Justin Woo.
Justin will travel across the ocean to join the Blue Devils from Seoul, South Korea. Born in Los Angeles, he comes to Durham from the Seoul Foreign School and swam for KWJ. A specialist in the free and breast strokes, Justin is a three-time MVP for his team.
He is the son of Ellen Kim and and Mike Woo.
IN THE POOL HIGHLIGHTS
- Earned MVP honors for his Seoul Foreign School team as a sophomore, junior and senior
- Won the 100 breast in 1:03.85 and the 100 IM in 59:26 at the 2021 KAIAC Championship
- Swam a personal-best 1:59.90 in the 200 breast to take second at the 2021 KAIAC Championship
- Competed for Seoul Foreign School in both the Asia Pacific Activities Conference as well as the IASAS
OUT OF THE POOL HIGHLIGHTS
- High Honor Roll
- Participated in Angel's Haven throughout high school
GET TO KNOW JUSTIN
Why Duke in one word? Beautiful
What is your favorite swimming memory so far? Team preparations and cheers before the championship meet.
What is your pre-race hype song? Good 4 u by Olivia Rodrigo
Do you have any hidden talents? Juggling
If you had to eat one thing for the rest of your life, what would it be? Hot pot
PERSONAL BEST TIMES
100 SCM Breast: 1:00.71
200 SCM Breast: 2:15.53
50 SCM Free: 23.66
I chose Duke because it offers both top-class academics and athletics. I can’t wait to work hard and play hard with the people I will meet.Justin Woo on why Duke
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