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Brian Woodbury

Brian Woodbury - Swimming & Diving - Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets
Height 5-11
Hometown University Place, Wash.
Last School Curtis H.S.
Year Junior
Event Back, Fly, Free
Club Team Tacoma Swim Team
Brian Woodbury - Swimming & Diving - Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets

2016-17 CSCAA Scholar All-American Honorable Mention

2016-17 Academic All-ACC Team

2016-17 ACC Academic Honor Roll

2015-16 CSCAA Scholar All-American Honorable Mention

2015-16 ACC Academic Honor Roll

2014-15 ACC Academic Honor Roll

2016-17 (Junior): Set new career-best marks in the 100 free (44.96) and the 200 back (1:47.22) on the season, competing for the Jackets in the 100 and 200 back events, as well as in the 200 IM … Recorded the fourth-fastest times for Tech on the year in both the 100 free (44.96) and the 200 IM (1:50.27) … Also turned in the fifth-fastest time in the 100 back (48.43) and the sixth-best time on the year for the Jackets in both the 200 back (1:47.22) and 100 fly (50.82) … Swam on both the third-fastest 400 free relay (2:59.90) and 200 medley relay (1:29.42) relay squads … Totaled eight top-10 finishes on the year … Earned a runner-up finish in the 200 back (1:50.80) in the tri-meet with Cincinnati and FAU … Finished second in the 100 back (49.88) and third in the 100 fly (50.82) in the double-dual meet with BC and Pitt … Placed sixth in the 100 back (48.34) and eighth in the 200 back (1:47.22) at the GT Invitational … Finished fourth in the 100 back (50.11) and sixth in the 200 back (1:52.48) in the home meet versus SCAD and Florida State … Competed for the Jackets in the 100 back (49.27), 200 back (1:49.95) and 200 IM (1:50.70) at the 2017 ACC Championships … Named to the 2016-17 Academic All-ACC Team … Recognized as a 2016-17 CSCAA Scholar All-American Honorable Mention.

2015-16 (Sophomore): Had another strong season for the Jackets as one of the top backstrokers on the team … Set new career-best times in the 50 free (21.19), 100 free (45.65), 50 back (22.14), 200 back (1:47.32), 100 breast (57.72) and 200 IM (1:49.47) events … Finished 18th in the 100 back at the ACC Championships … Swam a career-best time of 1:47.32 in the 200 back at the ACC Championships, just shy of making the C-final … Led off the 200 medley relay for the Jackets at the ACC Championships with a career-best time in the 50 back of 22.14 … Swam a career-best 200 IM with a time of 1:49.47, good for a sixth-place finish, at the Georgia Tech Invitational … CSCAA Scholar All-American Honorable Mention.

2014-15 (Freshman): Named to the Academic All-ACC Team … Enjoyed a strong freshman year on the Flats as one of the Yellow Jackets’ top backstrokers … Scored points at the ACC Championships in the 100 back with a 17th-place finish with a time of 48.19 … Was Tech’s top ACC finisher in the 100 back … Led off the 400 medley relay team at the ACC Championships with a split of 47.98 in the 100 back, which was a career-best time and the third-fastest in Tech history, as the relay squad placed fourth overall … Recorded a career-best 200 back time of 1:48.48 also at the ACC Championship … Posted a time of 1:51.06 in the 200 IM at the conference championship meet … Swam the lead leg of the 200 medley relay at the Yellow Jacket Championship Qualifier, turning in a 50 back split of 22.11, which was the best by a Jacket in 2014-15.

Before Tech: Lettered four years on the swimming team at Curtis High School … A three-time MVP … A 2013 Washington High School State Champion in the 100 back … Named a High School All-American in the 100 back … A Junior National Qualifier in 2013 … Ranked in USA Swimming Top-100 in the 100 back (age 15-16) … Earned AP Scholar honors while in high school.

Personal: Full name is Brian James Woodbury … Born August 12, 1996 in Des Moines, Iowa … Son of Robert and Diane Woodbury … Has one older brother named Kevin … Uncle, Bruce, has coached New Tier High School to over eleven Illinois High School State Championships … Cousin, Drew, swam at Princeton … Chose Tech because of the academics, swimming program and the unmatched facilities offered by the campus … Majoring in computer science.

Woodbury’s Career Top Times (through 3/29/17)
EVENT TIME MEET
50 Free 20.76 (s) 2016 GT Invitational
100 Free 44.69 2017 ACC Time Trials
50 Back 22.14 (s) 2016 ACC Championships
100 Back 47.98 (s) 2015 ACC Championships
200 Back 1:47.22 2016 GT Invitational
100 Fly 49.51 2015 Yellow Jacket Championship Qualifier
100 IM 53.40 vs. Georgia (11/4/2015)
200 IM 1:49.47 2015 Georgia Tech Invitational
* relay split (s)
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