Upcoming Event: Swimming & Diving at Northwestern on November 7, 2025 at 6 p.m. Friday / 12 p.m. Saturday
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6 p.m. Friday / 12 p.m. Saturday
Swimming & Diving
at Northwestern
2020-21 Swimming & Diving Roster
Phil Gong
- Position:
- Breastroke
- Height:
- 6-4
- Class:
- Sophomore
- High School:
- Northern Valley Regional at Demarest
- Hometown:
- Demarest, N.J.
Honors:
- ACC Academic Honor Roll (2019-20, 2020-21, 2021-22)
2020-21:
Competed in three events at the ACC Championship ... Represented Duke in the 50 freestyle and 100 and 200 breaststroke ... Reached three finals at the Janice Hape Dowd Invitational ... Touched 16th in the 100 breaststroke, 19th in the 200 breaststroke and 29th in the 50 freestyle ... Collected two top-three finishes at the Blue Devil Intrasquad meet in the 200m and 100m breaststroke.
2019-20: Reached the finals of the 100 and 200 breaststroke at the 2019 NC State GAC Invitational ... Placed 20th in 100 breaststroke (56.86) and 18th in the 200 breaststroke (2:04.71) ... Competed in three events at the ACC Championships, including a career-best time in the 50 freestyle.
Prior to Duke: Summer and Winter Junior Nationals qualifier ... Junior Nationals ‘A’ finalist as a senior ... U.S. Open qualifier as a senior ... County champion ... Placed second in the state in the 100 breaststroke as a junior ... Scholastic All-American ... National Merit Semi-Finalist ... AP Scholar.
Personal: Son of Chang-do and Byung-hee Gong ... Has one sister (Michelle).
Gong Career Bests:
50 Free: 21.65 ... 2020 Janice Hape Dowd Invitational
100 Breast: 55.52 ... 2021 ACC Championship
200 Breast: 2:04.49 ... 2020 Janice Hape Dowd Invitational
Last updated on 11/29/2021
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