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Peter Grumhaus - Men's Swim & Dive - University of Iowa Athletics

Peter Grumhaus

Position Free/Back/Fly
Class Fr.
Hometown Lake Bluff, Ill.
High School Lake Forest

Hawk Item — Is a member of the 10th-fastest 800-free relay in school history (6.31.59).

2013-14 — Swam collegiate best times in the 200-free (1:39.41) at Big Ten Championships, 500-free (4:33.02) against Purdue and Ohio State, 1,000-free (9:52.54) at Northwestern, 200-back (1:47.96) at the Hawkeye Invitational, and 200-fly (1:52.91) against Michigan State… recorded five top-five finishes… letterwinner.

High School — Eight-time All-American… nine-time all-state selection… nine-time Illinois High School Association meet finalist… 15-time IHSA State Meet qualifier… five-time sectional and conference champion… set seven school and pool records from 2010-13… nominee for the Illinois Senior Swimmer of the Year… member of the Lake Forest High School Wall of Fame… led team to a third place finish as a senior and 10th as a junior at state meet… school-record-holder in 500 free (4:24.24) and 200-medley relay (1:33.33)… 2012 Speedo Junior Nationals finalist in 200 medley relay, 400 free relay, and 200 backstroke… member of the NISCA Scholar Team and IHSA Scholar Team all four years… coaches were Cindy Dell, Bill Shipley and Vlad Pyshnenko.

Personal — Born July 14, 1994, in Evanston, Ill… son of Peter and Diane Grumhaus… has two younger sisters, Kristin and Megan… majoring in communications.

Grumhaus’s Collegiate Bests

Event Time Meet Date
200 Free 1:39.41 at Big Ten Championships 2/28/14
500 Free 4:33.02 at Purdue/vs. Ohio State 11/8/13
1,000 Free 9:52.54 at Northwestern 1/15/14
200 Back 1:47.96 Hawkeye Invitational 12/8/13
200 Fly 1:52.91 Michigan State 10/18/13