COLLEGESWIMMING PROFILE
2019-20
• Participated in 11 meets during his final season with the Eagles
• Earned PCSC NCAA Division II Swimmer of the Week for his efforts at the Slug Shootout and Bay Area Invite in October
• Swam his season-best 100-breaststroke at the conference championship meet, finishing fourth (:58.31)
• Also finished top-6 in his two other individual events, the 100-butterfly (3rd - :51.05) and 200-breaststroke (6th - 2:10.03)
• Won both the 100-butterfly (:50.54) and 200-breaststroke (2:09.76) at the La Verne Collegiate Winter Invitee
• Helped the team to a program-best third-place finish at the PCSC Championships
2018-19
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• Swam primarily butterfly and breaststroke during his third year at BU
• Swam the 100-breaststroke, 200-breaststroke and 100-butterfly at the PCSC Conference Championships
• Set a new school record in the 100-breaststroke (57.29)
• Set a new school record in the 200-breaststroke (2:07.26)
• Set a new school record in the 100-butterfly (2:08.14)
• Finished top-3 in all individual events at PCSC Conference Championships
• Recorded nineteen top-3 individual finishes during the season
• Recorded eight individual event wins during the season
• Earned PCSC Swimmer of the Week in October
2017-18
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Complete Times
• Set a new school record in te 200-breaststroke (2:08.14)
• Set a new school record in the 100-butterfly (:50.86)
• Swam the 100-breaststroke, 200-breaststroke and 100-butterfly at the PCSC Conference Championships
• Finished top-5 in two events at the conference meet and top-10 in the other
• Recorded eight individual event wins during the season
• Earned PCSC Swimmer of the Week in early-November
2016-17
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Complete Times
• Qualified for NAIA nationals in the 100-breaststroke, 100-butterfly and 200-butterfly
• His best nationals finish was 12th in the 200-butterfly (1:55.30)
• Finished 25th in the 100-butterfly (:52.42) and swam a :58.66 in the 100-breaststroke
• His 1:55.30 set a new school record in the 200-butterfly
HIGH SCHOOL
• Prepped four varsity seasons at Gabrielino HS in San Gabriel, Calif., graduating in 2016
• Captain of swimming team for two years
• Four-time CIF qualifier and two time CIF Finalist
• League titles in 200y Freestyle, 200y Medley Relay, 100y Breaststroke, 100y Butterfly and 400 Freestyle Relay
• Was named Team MVP in 2014
• 2015 Varsity Eagle award
PERSONAL
• Born Oct. 8, 1998 to Elvin and Paulina Kam
• Has two siblings (Ryan and Rachel)
• He enjoys singing, gaming, the outdoors, guitar, massage therapy and spending time with friends
• Majoring in kinesiology with hopes of becoming a physical therapist or chiropractor
• Favorite Bible Verse: John 13:7
• Why I chose Biola: "I chose Biola because this community has the most genuine, Christ-centered people I have ever met. There is a burning passion and drive in every student that creates an atmosphere in which I can grow physically, mentally and spiritually."
