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
2021-22 Swimming & Diving Roster
Callard, Lucy
Lucy Callard
- Position:
- Mid-Free/Dist.
- Height:
- 5-4
- Class:
- Senior
- High School:
- The Seven Hills School
- Hometown:
- Cincinnati, Ohio
Bio
Honors:
- ACC Academic Honor Roll (2018-19, 2019-20, 2020-21, 2021-22)
- Blue Devil Award (2021-22)
Career: Graduated with four times that ranked in the top 10 in program history ... Holds times that place fourth in the 200 butterfly (1:57.28) and 1,650 freestyle (16:34.20) ... In addition, placed eighth in program history in the 500 freestyle and 10th in the 1,000 freestyle with times of 4:47.70 and 10:03.13, respectively ... Scored in three events at the ACC Championship as a senior and once as a freshman.
2021-22: Awarded the team's Blue Devil Award, recognizing a member of the team that exemplifies the true character of a Duke student-athlete ... Wrapped up her senior campaign by scoring in three events at the 2022 ACC Championships ... Placed 18th in the 200 butterfly with a career-best 1:57.28, good for fourth all-time at Duke ... Touched 20th in the 500 freestyle finals with a time of 4:49.51 ... Also represented Duke in the 1,650 freestyle, touching 22nd in 16:50.41 ... Placed third in the 1,000 freestyle against North Carolina on Senior Day (1/28) ... Placed first in the 200 butterfly against NC State (1/14) ... Recorded a career-best 55.09 in the 100 butterfly finals to place 18th at the NC State GAC Invitational ... Finished 19th in the 500 freestyle, ninth in the 1,650 freestyle and 16th in the 200 butterfly at the event.
2020-21: Reached three finals at the mid-season Janice Hape Dowd Invitational ... Touched 6th in the 200 butterfly, 12th in the 500 freestyle and 13th in the 200 freestyle ... Collected two top-five finishes in the 100 and 500 freestyle events at the dual meet with North Carolina (1/29) ... Started out the season with a first place finish in the 500 freestyle ands second place in the 200m butterfly at the Blue Devil Intrasquad meet ... Competed in the USA Olympic Team Trials and placed 15th in the 200m butterfly.
2019-20: Reached three finals in three events at the midseason NC State GAC Invitational ... Finished 19th in the 200 butterfly, 24th in the 500 freestyle and 30th in the 200 freestyle ... Placed second in the 500 freestyle in the dual meet with Harvard (Nov. 9) ... Opened her sophomore campaign with a second place finish in the 1000 freestyle.
2018-19: Moved up to third on the Blue Devils' all-time performance list in the mile with a 16:34.20 swim for 13th at the ACC Championships ... Claimed the 1,000 freestyle against Queens University of Charlotte and William & Mary (1/12) ... Collected a top-five finish in the mile at the Tennessee Invitational … Earned a spot in the 200 freestyle championship final and competed in the 800 freestyle relay in Knoxville, helping the group break into the all-time top 10 (7:20.59) … Finished fifth in the 200 butterfly and sixth in the 1,650 freestyle at the Big Al Invitational.
Prior to Duke: Junior Nationals qualifier … Finalist at Winter Junior Nationals in the 1,650 freestyle ... NICSA and USA Swimming All-American … Three-time USA Swimming All-American … Three-time OHSAA Division II state champion in the 500 freestyle … Added a state crown in the 200 freestyle her senior year … 2018 Cincinnati Enquirer Swimmer of the Year … Southwest Ohio District record holder in the 500 freestyle ... Graduated a 13-time Miami Valley Conference champion and a four-year member of the all-state team ... Named to the Miami Valley Conference All-Academic Team four times ... Finalist at 2018 YMCA Short Course National Championships in three events ... Competed for the Powel Crosley Jr. YMCA Tigersharks ... Member of the Cum Laude Society and the National Junior Classical League Honor Society ... AP Scholar.
Personal: Daughter of Paul and Karen Callard ... Has one sister (Dottie) ... Mother graduated from Duke in 1984 ... Aunt, Sally Bidlingmeyer, is also a Duke graduate ('88) ... Grandfather, George Callard, played lacrosse at Princeton.
Callard Career Bests:
100 Free: 53.33 ... 2018 Big Al Invite
200 Free: 1:49.42 ... 2018 Tennessee Invitational
500 Free: 4:47.70 ... 8th all-time at Duke ... 2018 Tennessee Invitational
1,000 Free: 10:03.13 … 10th all-time at Duke ... 2019 ACC Championships
1,650 Free: 16:34.20 … 4th all-time at Duke ... 2019 ACC Championships
200 Back: 2:06.48 ... vs. Boston College and UNC Wilmington (10/30/2021)
100 Fly: 55.09 ... 2021 NC State GAC Invitational
200 Fly: 1:57.28 ... 4th all-time at Duke ... 2022 ACC Championships
At the ACC Championships:
2019: 13th, 1,650 Free ... 16:34.20
2022: 18th, 200 Fly ... 1:57.28
20th, 500 Free ... 4:49.51
22nd, 1,650 Free ... 16:50.41
Last updated on 6/1/2022
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