All-America
| Top Times |
| 100 Free: | 44.48 |
| 200 Free: | 1:36.33 |
| 200 I.M.: | 1:48.99 |
AS A JUNIOR (2004-05)
At the 2005 ConocoPhillips National Chamionships, finished eighth in the 200
I.M. in 2:07.63 and 14th in the 200 free in 1:51.33 ... Also at the
ConocoPhillips Nationals, member of second-place 800 free relay, fourth-place
400 free relay and fifth-place 400 medley relay ... Won four gold medals and
two bronze medals at the 2005 Maccabiah Games with wins in the 100 free
(50.96), 200 I.M. (2:04.83), 4x100 relay and 4x200 relay ... At the NCAA
championships, earned honorable mention All-America honors for his
contributions to the 11th-place 800 free relay, 14th-place 400 medley relay
and 15th-place 400 free relay ... At the SEC championships, finished seventh
in the 200 free in 1:36.95, 12th in the 200 I.M. in 1:49.23 and 16th in the
100 free in 45.09 ... Also at SECs, swam the third leg on the fourth-place 400
free relay and second leg on the fourth-place 800 free relay ... Against NC
State, won the 100 free (46.92) ... At Florida, finished third in the 100 free
in 46.16 ... Against Georgia, won the 200 free in 1:40.11 ... In action
against LSU and Virginia, won the 200 free in 1:39.50 ... Swam leadoff in the
meet clinching 400 free relay against Kentucky ... Also against UK, finished
second in both the 100 free (45.36) and 200 free (1:38.50) ... Finished third
in the 100 free (45.38), 14th in the 200 I.M. (1:54.75) and 15th in the 200
free (1:40.65) at the Nike Cup Invitational ... Also at Nike Cup, contributed
on the first-place 400 free relay and first-place 800 free relay.
AS A SOPHOMORE (2003-04)
Earned All-America honors for his contribution to the sixth-place 800 free
relay team at the NCAA championships ... Also at the NCAA meet, finished 16th
in the 200 free in 1:47.31, and contributed to the 12th-place 400 free relay
team ... At the SEC championships, finished 13th in the 200 free and
contributed to the sixth-place 800 free relay team ... Finished first in the
200 free (1:36.33), second in the 500 free (4:23.43) and third in the 100 free
(45.05) at the Nike Cup Invitational ... Against Indiana, finished first in
the 200 free in 1:41.04 and second in the 100 free in 46.84 ... At Georgia,
finished first in the 100 free in 50.50 and second in the 200 free in 1:48.91
... Named to the Southeastern Conference Winter Academic Honor Roll ...
Honored with the Ray Bussard Spizzerinctum Award by the team.
AS A FRESHMAN (2002-03)
Earned honorable mention All-America for his work on the 400 and 800 freestyle
relay squads that finished 11th in both events at the NCAA championships ...
Also competed in the 200 free at NCAAs, finishing 18th in 1:36.60 ... At the
SEC championships, finished fifth in 200 free in 1:36.66, 14th in the 500 free
in 4:25.89 and 15th in the 100 free in 45.38 ... Captured his first collegiate
dual-meet win against LSU in the 200 free in 1:39.68 ... Won a gold medal
while swimming the second leg of the United States[apos] 800 free relay at the
PanAm Games in the Dominican Republic.
HIGH SCHOOL
Boasted a top time of 4:27.12 in the 500 free and 1:37.92 in the 200 free ...
Won 19 state and district championships ... Four-time Outstanding Male Swimmer
of the Year by the Miami Herald and Ft. Lauderdale Sun-Sentinel ... Earned
three All-America honors ... Two-time Florida State Swimmer of the Year ...
Qualified for Pan American Games in summer of 2002 ... In 2000 was ranked
fifth nationally ... Coached by Alex Pussieldi at St. Thomas Aquinas High and
Jack Nelson at Ft. Lauderdale Swim Team.
PERSONAL
Born June 19, 1983, in Miami, Fla. ... Parents are Alan and Sheryl Goldberg
... Major: Management.
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