Gwen Gustafson
Freestyle Butterfly
Ht
5'
9"
Class
Junior
Hometown
Brookfield, 
Wisconsin
Last School
Brookfield Central High School
Roster Years
2018-2021


Before BYU:

  • BYU's No. 1 all-time best in 50-yard free
  • BYU's No. 2 all-time best in 100-yard free
  • Prepped at Shanghai American School under Olympian George Carpouzis and World Champion Johnny Bao and at Brookfield Central High School under William Twitchell
  • Club coach Brent Boock
  • Team captain and MVP
  • National Merit finalist and USA Swimming-All American
  • Greater Metro Conference MVP
  • Fourth place in 50 free at the NCSA Jr. Nationals
  • Wisconsin Sportswoman of the Year
  • Also recruited by UCLA, Purdue, Yale and University of Hawaii

Personal:

  • Daughter of Nephi and Kristen Gustafson
  • Has two brothers 
  • Majoring in Genetics, Genomics and Biotechnology

Personal Bests:

Event Time Meet
50 Free 22.43 2019 Mizzou Invite
100 Free 49.26 2020 MPSF Championships
200 Free  1:48.41 2020 MPSF Championships
100 Fly 55.26 2020 MPSF Championships

 

BYU Hall of Fame

Freshman Year 2018-2019

Achievements 

  • Placed first in the 50 free in the Intermountain Shootout
  • Contributed to the second-place 200 medley relay during Intermountain Shootout
  • Placed first in the 100 free at Liberty Invite (51.58)
  • Placed second in 50 free at Liberty Invite (23.59)
  • Named MPSF/TYR Athlete of the Week (Oct. 31)
  • Placed first in the 50 free against Grand Canyon (23.27)
  • Earned a career best and No. 1 All-Time best for BYU in the 50 free at MPSF Championships (22.49)
  • Placed second in the 100 fly at MPSF Championships (55.41)
  • Earned BYU's No. 2 All-Time Best title in 100 free at MPSF Championships ((49.61)
  • Earned First-Team All MPSF in the 50 and 100 free
  • Named MPSF Freshman of the Year

 

Personal Bests

50 Freestyle

  • 22.49

100 Freestyle

  • 49.61
Sophmore Year 2019-2020

  • Academic All-MPSF
  • Named All-MPSF first team in the 50 and 100 free
  • Named All-MPSF second team in the 200 Medley Relay, 200 Free Relay, 200 Free
  • Broke her No. 1 record in the 50 free for BYU (22.43)
  • Earned BYU's No. 3 spot in the 200 free (1:48.41)
  • Competed in ten regular-season meets and the MPSF Championships
  • Placed first in the 100 free, second in the 50 free and fourth in the 200 free at the MPSF Championships
  • Placed first in the 50 and 100 free against Utah
  • Placed first in the 50 free against Reno
  • Placed first in the 50 free against Denver
  • Placed first in the 50 free against Grand Canyon
  • Placed second in the 50 long course event at the Mizzou long-course meet 
  • Placed first in the 50 and 100 free at the BYU Invite
  • Placed first in the 50 and 100 free against UNLV
  • Placed first in the 100 free against Colorado Mesa
Junior Year 2020-2021

Senior Year

Graduate Year

Redshirt Year

Medical Redshirt Year



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    Gwen leftside
    W Swimming & Diving | Oct, 31

    BYU Comes Out Strong in Opener

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    CSCAA Scholar
    W Swimming & Diving | Jul, 14

    Cougars Named Scholar All-Americans

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    Richards Pool wide shot
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    Gwen Gustafson Athletes' Journal
    W Swimming & Diving | Feb, 07

    The Athletes' Journal: Gwen Gustafson

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    M Swimming & Diving | Oct, 31

    Gustafson and Ogunfeibo Earn MPSF Honors

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    W Swimming & Diving | Oct, 31

    Gustafson and Ogunfeibo Earn MPSF Honors

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