2015-16 Swimming and Diving Roster

Sean Maloney

  • Height 6-3
  • Class Junior
  • Hometown Canberra, Australia

Biography

2016-17: Placed 17th in the 200 free (1:35.91), 18th in the 500 free (4:21.99) and 23rd in the 1650 free (15:25.90) at the Big Ten Championships ... finished third in the 100 free in a new PR-time of 45.08 against Green Bay ... finished fifth in the 200 free (1:38.89) and 1650 free (15:42.98), sixth in the 500 free (4:30.58) and 400 free relay (3:00.92) and seventh in the 800 free relay (6:47.33) at the Notre Dame Shamrock Invitational ... took fourth in both the 200 (1:39.73) and 500 freestyle (4:33.73) at USC while also placing third in the 400 free relay (3:06.30) ... finished 20th in the 1650 free (15:40.40), 26th in the 200 free (1:38.11) and 27th in the 500 free (4:27.22) at the Texas Invitational ... placed fourth in the 200 free relay (1:24.58) and 400 free relay (3:05.12) against Georgia, also placed fifth in the 200 free (1:39.77) and seventh in the 500 free (4:38.17) ... finished third in the 200-yard freestyle relay (1:27.00) at NC State while also placing fifth in the 400 free relay (3:07.50), sixth in the 1650 free (16:12.85), and seventh in the 500 free (4:37.18) ... placed fourth in the 400-yard freestyle relay (3:04.38), sixth in the 500-yard freestyle (4:40.35), and seventh in the 1000-yard free (9:40.79) against Minnesota ... finished fifth in the 500-yard freestyle (4:38.52), sixth in the 400-yard freestyle relay (3:08.82), and seventh in the 1000-yard free (9:44.48) vs. Auburn

2015-16: Set three career-best times at the Big Ten Championship with a 20th-place finish in the 200-yard freestyle (1:37.37), a 17th-place finish in the 500-yard freestyle (4:22.06), and an eighth-place finish in the 1,650-yard freestyle (15:15.96) ... won the 1,650-yard freestyle vs. Green Bay with a season-best time of 15:46.92 ... placed sixth in the 1000-yard freestyle (9:29.67) and seventh in the 500-yard freestyle (4:36.68) at Georgia ... finished sixth in the 500- (4:35.09) and ninth in the 200-yard (1:41.28) freestyle events at Auburn ... finished 16th in the 500-yard freestyle (4:27.08) and 20th in the 200-freestyle with a personal-best time of 1:38.40 at the Texas Invitational ... placed second in the 1000-yard freestyle at Northwestern (9:33.22) ...finished third in the 200-yard freestyle vs. Minnesota (1:40.43).

2014-15: Posted personal best times in every event he competed in this season ... recorded the third-fastest time on the team in the 1000-yard freestyle (9:25.87) and second-fastest 1650-yard freestyle time (15:17.36) ... also recorded the sixth-fastest time in program history in the 1650 at the Big Ten Championships ... contributed to the winning 400-yard freestyle relay at Arizona

2013-14: Finished second in the 200-yard freestyle (1:43.18) at the Milwaukee Dual ... posted season-bests in the 100-yard (46.42) and 500-yard (4:30.65) freestyle races at the Texas Invitational ... swam the second-fastest time on the team in the 1000-yard freestyle (9:28.36) and fourth-fastest in the 1650-yard freestyle (15:36.79) ... finished fourth with a season-best time of 22.04 in the 50-yard freestyle at the Green Bay Dual

Prep: Member of the Australian squad that competed at the 2012 Jr. Pan Pac Championships ... advanced to the B-Final and placed 13th in the 400 long course meter freestyle as a 17-year-old at the Jr. Pan Pac Championships.

Personal: Majoring in business operation and technology management.

Top Times
50 Free: 22.04 (2/8/2014)
100 Free: 45.08 (2/3/2017)
200 Free: 1:35.91 (2/24/2017)
500 Free: 4:21.99 (2/23/2017)
1000 Free: 9:25.87 (1/16/2015)
1650 Free: 15:15.96 (2/27/2016)
100 Breast: 1:00.86 (2/26/2015)
200 Breast: 2:14.10 (11/14/2015)
400 IM: 4:15.35 (11/7/2014)

Honors
2017 Academic All-Big Ten
2016 Academic All-Big Ten
2015 Academic All-Big Ten

Historical Player Information

  • 2013-14Freshman

    Distance/Free
    6'3"
  • 2014-15Sophomore

    Distance/Free
    6'3"
  • 2015-16Junior

    Free
    6'3"