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University of Denver Athletics

2016-17 Swimming Roster

Connor Gillespie

  • Class Junior
  • Hometown Chicago, Ill.

Biography

Top Times:

50 Free 21.67 12/01/17
100 Free 47.06 02/15/17
100 Back 50.29 12/02/17
200 Back 1:51.06 12/03/16
100 Breast 1:01.50 01/21/17
100 Fly 50.93 12/02/16

2016-17:
Saw action in 13 meets …Finished as Denver’s sixth-fastest swimmer in the 100 back this season, touching in 50.29 at the Texas Invite (12/2)…Turned in the ninth-fastest Denver time of the season in the 100 butterfly with a 50.93 at the Texas Invitational.

2015-16:
Helped team win 17 of 20 events at the 2016 Summit League Championships…Helped set eight Summit League Championship records…The DU Men claimed their third consecutive Summit League title.

Before Denver:
Captain of high school team, 2012-2014…Held eight school records…Member of 400 free relay that won 2014 Illinois state meet.

Personal:
Born May 15, 1996 in Chicago, Ill…Son of Melissa and James…Has two sisters, Meg and Kate…Majoring in Business.

Historical Player Information

  • 2014-15Freshman

    Freestyle
    6'"
  • 2015-16Sophomore

    Freestyle
    6'"
  • 2016-17Junior

    Freestyle
    6'"