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University of Victoria Varsity Athletics

2024-25 Swimming Roster

Aru Das

Ricky Millns

  • Height 6-4
  • Class Fourth
  • Hometown Campbell River, BC

Biography

Personal Bests
50 Free - 22.68 (SC), 23.86 (LC)
100 Free - 49.94 (SC), 52.83 (LC)
200 Free - 1:50.09 (SC)
400 Free - 3:59.29 (SC)
50 Breast - 29.39 (SC), 30.94 (LC)
100 Breast - 1:04.77 (SC), 1:07.68 (LC)
200 Breast - 2:23.11 (SC), 2:28.41 (LC)
50 Fly - 25.23 (SC), 26.27 (LC)
100 Fly - 56.83 (SC)
200 Fly - 2:06.3 (SC)
200 IM - 2:05.25 (SC)

2024-25 Season

Accolades: U SPORTS bronze medallist (4x200 free relay)... Canada West bronze medallist (4x200 free relay).
Season Highlights: Recorded 23 top-10 finishes... Won the 200 IM at the West Coast Collegiate (Feb. 8) with a time of 2:07.47... Won the 50 free prelims (22.41) before finishing fourth in the finals (22.47) at the Canada West Championships (Nov. 22-24), also competing in the 100 fly, 100 free, and 50 fly at the conference championships, taking the 50 fly B Final title at 24.56... Swam the 50 breast, 50 fly, and 50 and 100 free events at the U SPORTS Championships (March 6-8) along with capturing the bronze medal in the 4x200 free relay (7:17.33).

2023-24 Season

Season Highlights:
Swam in the 50 Free, 100 Free, 50 Fly, 100 Fly, and 200 IM at the Canada West Championships (Nov. 24-26), making the B Final in in the 50 Free (13th - 23.41), 100 Free (10th - 50.70), 100 Fly (14th - 56.83), 200 IM (10th - 2:08.75)... Set new school records in the 50 Free and 100 Free at the U SPORTS championships (March 7-9), going 22.68 in the 50 Free and 49.94 in the 100 Free... Made the C Final of the 100 Free, taking 23rd overall at 52.83, and the B Final of the 50 Free, taking 13th at 23.41 at the national championships.
 
2022-23 Season
 
Season Highlights: Swam in all eight meets for the Vikes… Posted 25 top-10 finishes, including one win and six podium finishes… Won the 50 Free at the NRST Fall Invitational, taking first place with a 23.86 showing (Oct. 29-30)… Made the ‘B’ Finals of the 50 Free at the U SPORTS Championships, taking 16th overall with a time of 24.14 after a personal-best prelim swim of 22.86 (Feb. 23-25)…Won the 200 Free ‘B’ Final at the Canada West Championships with a season-best time of 1:51.82 (Nov. 25-27).
 
2021-22 Season
 
Records: Helped set the 400 free and 800 free relay school records at the U SPORTS Championships (March 26), which now sit at 3:20.80 and 7:21.38, respectively.
Season Highlights: Swam in seven meets for the Vikes… Won the 50 free at the West Coast Collegiate (Feb. 13) with a time of 24.66… Added 14 additional podium finishes… Made the C Final in the 200 free at the U SPORTS Championships (March 26).

Historical Player Information

  • 2021-22First

    6'4"
  • 2022-23Second

    6'4"
  • 2023-24Third

    6'4"
  • 2024-25Fourth

    6'4"