University of Victoria Athletics

Christopher Deegan was born on February 4, 1996 in Adelaide, Australia ... he attended Keene State College (New Hampshire, USA) from 2014-2015 before returning to Australia and then joining the world renowned UVic open water swimming program for the 2016-17 season, where he has remained ever since... Christopher is majoring in Psychology.

Honours at UVic:

2018-2019, as a fourth year
9th place (1500 free) Canada West Championships

2017-18, as a third year:
2018 U SPORTS Championship Qualifier
11th place (1500m free) U SPORTS Championship

2016-17, as a second year transfer:
2017 U SPORTS Championship Qualifier
9th place (1500m free) U SPORTS Championship

Honours outside of UVic:  

2018 32km Traverseé Internationale du Lac Saint-Jean swimming race (7th)  
2018 Australian Open Water Championships: Men's 10km Open Water (7th)  
Top 10 in Australia for men's 10km open water in 2012, 2015, 2016, and 2018  
2012 Australian Junior Team Representative in the 10km Open Water at the Junior Pan Pacific Swimming Championships