Vera Rivard
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- Height:
- 5-1
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- Hometown:
- Springfield, N.H.
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- Year:
- Fy.
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- High School:
- Kearsarge Regional
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- Events:
- Free
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- Major:
- Biology/Pre-Med
Bio
2022-23:
At GNAC Championships, finished fourth in 200 butterfly (2:45.40), 10th in 500 freestyle (6:21.07), 10th in 1000 freestyle (13:06.67) ... Also swam in 200 freestyle relay, 400 freestyle relay, 800 freestyle relay, and 400 medley relay.
Prep:
Participated on and coached the swim team at Kearsarge Regional High School in North Sutton, N.H. ... Member of National Honor Society and placed on President's List all four years ... Member of championship math team.
Club:
Competed for Upper Valley Aquatic Center (2008-22) and Concord YMAC (2022) ... Has swum across English Channel (Sept. 1, 2020), across Catalina Channel (August 18, 2021), and around Manhattan Island (July 5, 2020), the Triple Crown of Open Water Swimming (fourth-youngest to complete feat).
Personal:
Parents are Kevin and Darcie Rivard ... Has one sibling named Margaret ... Majoring in biology on a pre-med track.
