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
Snyder, Sarah
Sarah Snyder
- Position:
- Sprints/Mid/Fly
- Height:
- 5-7
- Class:
- Senior
- High School:
- Henry M. Gunn
- Hometown:
- Palo Alto, Calif.
Bio
Honors:Â
- CSCAAÂ All-American (2020)
- CSCAA Scholar All-American (2020- First Team)
- All-ACC Academic Team (2020)
- ACC Academic Honor Roll (2019-20, 2020-21, 2021-22)
2021-22: Wrapped up her junior campaign at the ACC Championship, representing Duke in the 50 freestyle, 100 freestyle and 100 butterfly ... Placed 21st in the 50 freestyle finals at the conference meet, clocking a 22.65 ... Narrowly missed the 100 butterfly finals, touching 26th in preliminary action ... Finished third in the 50 freestyle against North Carolina (1/28) ... Reached three finals at the 2021 NC State GAC Invitational, placing 15th in the 100 butterfly, 18th in the 50 freestyle and 24th in the 100 freestyle ... Placed second in the 50 freestyle against Georgia Tech.
2020-21: Represented Duke in the 50 and 100 freestyle, 100 butterfly and 200 freestyle relay at the ACC Championship ... Helped the Duke quad place eighth in the 200 freestyle relay ... Reached three finals at the Janice Hape Dowd Invitational ... Touched ninth in the 100 freestyle, 11th in the 50 freestyle and 17th in the 200 freestyle ... Her 1:49.70 in the 200 freestyle was a career best ... Opened the season with a pair of second pace finishes in the 50 and 100 freestyle against Virginia Tech (11/7/2020).
2019-20: Was set to compete in the 2020 NCAA Championships as a relay-only qualifier before the cancellation of the Championships due to the COVID-19 pandemic ... Placed in the finals of three events in her first appearance at the ACC Championships ... Placed 16th in the 50 freestyle (22.69) and 24th in the 100 butterfly finals (54.43) ... Also clocked a career-best 49.81 in the 100 freestyle finals to place 20th ... Was a member of three of Duke's relays at the ACC Championships, including the Duke record breaking 200 medley relay that swam a 1:35.93 to place fourth in the event and earn Duke's lone 'A' cut time of the season ... Competed in the 200 freestyle relay team that placed fifth at the meet while jumping up to fourth place in the Duke all-time charts with a time of 1:29.00 ... Also a member of the 400 freestyle relay quartet that placed fifth ... Closed out the regular season in a successful fashion, swimming career-best times in the 50 freestyle (22.62) and 100 butterfly (53.95) against North Carolina (2/1) ... Reached four finals and clocked then career-best times in three individual events at the NC State GAC Invitational in November ... Placed 11th in the 100 butterfly, 13th in the 100 freestyle and 14th in the 50 freestyle ... Was a member of the 400 freestyle relay that placed third at the meet while jumping its way to second all-time at Duke (3:15.20) ... Swam then career-best times in the 50 freestyle (23.21) and 100 butterfly (55.08) at Harvard, placing second and third, respectively ... Recognized at the team's virtual end of year celebration for her contributions to the record-setting 200 medley relay at the ACC Championships.
Prior to Duke: Competed at the 2018 FINA World Cup and 2018 and 2017 Winter Juniors Championship West … NISCA All-American … State finalist in the 200 freestyle as a senior … Captured All-America honors in the 200 freestyle, 100 butterfly, 200 and 400 freestyle relay and 200 medley relay her junior year … Guided high school team to title at Central Coast Section Championships as a junior … Scholastic All-American.
Personal: Daughter of Alan and Shaun Snyder … Has one brother (Andrew) … Cousin, Eunice Ok, graduated from Duke in 2008.
Snyder Career Bests:
50 Free: 22.62 ... 5th all-time at Duke ... vs. UNC (2/1/20)
100 Free: 49.81Â ... 2020 ACC Championships
200 Free: 1:49.70 ... 2020 Janice Hape Dowd Invitational
100 Fly: 53.95 ... vs. UNC (2/1/20)
On Duke's relays:
200 Free Relay: 1:29.00 ... 4th all-time at Duke ... 2020 ACC Championships
400 Free Relay: 3:15.20 ... 2nd all-time at Duke ... 2019 NC State GAC InvitationalÂ
200 Medley Relay: 1:35.93 ... Duke record ... 2020 ACC Championships
At the ACC Championships:
2020: 16th, 50 Free ... 22.69
          20th, 100 Free ... 49.81
          24th, 100 Fly ... 54.43
           4th, 200 Medley Relay ... 1:35.93
           5th, 200 Free Relay ... 1:29.00
          5th, 400 Free Relay ... 3:16.44
2021: 8th, 200 Free Relay ... 1:30.85
2022: 21st, 50 Free ... 22.65
         6th, 200 Medley Relay ... 1:36.97
          7th, 200 Free Relay ... 1:29.65
         8th, 400 Free Relay ... 3:16.79
Last updated on 5/31/2022
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