Upcoming Event: Swimming & Diving versus Boston College on September 26, 2025 at 4 p.m. Diving / 5 p.m. Swimming
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4 p.m. Diving / 5 p.m. Swimming
Swimming & Diving
vs Boston College
2022-23 Swimming & Diving Roster
Gingrich, Charlie
Charlie Gingrich
- Position:
- Sprint Free/Fly
- Height:
- 6-1
- Class:
- Senior
- High School:
- Manheim Township
- Hometown:
- Lancaster, Pa.
Bio
Honors:
- CSCAA Scholar All-American Honorable Mention (2021)
- ACC Academic Honor Roll (2019-20, 2020-21, 2021-22)
- Team's Most Outstanding Performance (2021-22)
2021-22: Competed in three events for Duke at the 2022 ACC Championships ... Placed 24th in the 100 butterfly and narrowly missed the finals in the 50 and 100 freestyle, serving as an alternate in both events ... Recorded a career-best 19.82, the seventh-fastest time in program history, in the 50 freestyle ... Was a member of two program record relays at the ACC Championships, securing times of 1:17.86 and 2:52.71 in the 200 and 400 freestyle relays, respectively ... Earned the Most Outstanding Performance award at the team's banquet for his part on both relays ... Touched second in the 100 butterfly and third in the 50 freestyle against North Carolina (1/28) ... Placed first in the 100 butterfly against NC State (1/15) and against Boston College and UNC Wilmington (10/29-30)Â ... Reached in three finals at the NC State GAC Invitational ... Finished 15th in the 100 butterfly, 24th in the 50 freestyle and 31st in the 100 freestyle ... Touched first and second in the 50 and 100 freestyle, respectively.
2020-21: Represented Duke in three events at the 2021 ACC Championships ... Recorded career-best times in all three events, the 50 freestyle (19.91 - seventh in program history), 100 freestyle (43.74 - sixth in program history) and the 100 butterfly (46.78 - second in program history) ... Placed 20th in the 100 butterfly finals at the meet ... Narrowly missed the finals of the 50 and 100 freestyle, placing 26th and 28th, respectively ... Served as a valuable member of Duke's relays at the conference meet ... Helped the 200 medley relay at ACCs place ninth and record the third-fastest time in program history (1:25.41) ... Reached three finals at the mid-season Janice Hape Dowd Invitational ... Placed eighth in the 50 freestyle, 13th in the 100 freestyle and 13th in the 100 butterfly ... Also recorded a career-best time of 48.94 in the 100 backstroke at the meet ... Touched first in the 50 freestyle and second in the 100 butterfly in the meet versus NC State (1/16) ... Opened the season with a first-place finish in the 100 butterfly against Virginia Tech (11/7).Â
2019-20: Closed out his freshman campaign by reaching the finals in the 50 freestyle at the 2020 ACC Championships ... Placed 24th in the finals with a personal best time of 20.00 ... Also competed in the 100 freestyle and 100 butterfly preliminaries ... Swam a personal best in both of those events as well with a time of 44.75 and 47.44, respectively ... Was a member of four of Duke's relays at the conference meet, including the 400 freestyle relay that swam the second-fastest time (2:53.32) in Duke history ... Also competed on the 200 freestyle and 200 and 400 medley relays ... Picked up his first collegiate win in the 50 freestyle at the quad-meet hosted by Boston College ... Reached the finals in 50 freestyle, 100 freestyle and 100 butterfly at the 2019 NC State GAC Invitational ... Swam a personal-best time in the 100 backstroke (49.78) at that meet ... Placed second in the 50 freestyle at NC State.Â
Prior to Duke:Â All-state selection ... Holds the school and league record in the 50 freestyle ... Also holds the school record in 1000 butterfly and 200 medley relay ... Manheim Township Boys Swimming Robert Herr Memorial Award winner his sophomore year ... Scholastic All-American ... Member of National Honor Society ... Member of Student Council all four years and served as the Class Treasurer for the last three.
Personal:Â Son of Steve and Mary Gingrich ... Has two brothers (Stephen and Henry) ... Father played tennis at Lynchburg University from 1987-91 ... Mother played field hockey at William Smith College in 1990.
Gingrich Career Bests:
50 Free: 19.82 ... 7th all-time at Duke ... 2022 ACC Championships
100 Free: 43.74Â ... 6th all-time at Duke ... 2021 ACC Championships
100 Back: 48.94 ... 2020 Janice Hape Dowd Invitational
100 Fly: 46.78 ... 4th all-time at Duke ... 2021 ACC Championships
On Duke's Relays:
200 Free Relay: 1:17.86Â ... Duke Record ... 2022Â ACC Championships
400 Free Relay: 2:52.71 ... Duke Record ... 2022 ACC Championships
200 Medley Relay: 1:25.41 ... 3rd all-time at Duke ... 2021 ACC Championships
At the ACC Championships:
2020: 7th, 400 Free Relay ... 2:53.32
     9th, 200 Medley Relay ... 1:26.34
     9th, 200 Free Relay ... 1:18.61
     10th, 400 Medley Relay ... 3:12.89Â
     24th, 50 Free ... 20.00
2021: 20th, 100 Fly ... 46.96
         9th, 200 Medley Relay ... 1:25.41
         9th, 400 Medley Relay ... 3:13.75
         10th, 200 Free Relay ... 1:19.45
         10th, 400 Free Relay ... 2:56.44
2022: 24th, 100 Fly ... 47.06
         8th, 200 Free Relay ... 1:17.86
         8th, 400 Free Relay ... 2:52.71
        9th, 200 Medley Relay ... 1:26.00
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