Dan Bajda
Height: | 6-0 |
Year: | Jr. |
Hometown: | Lombard, Ill. |
High School: | Fenwick |
Events: | Free |
2021-22 (Sophomore)
Took third in the 50 Free with a season best 22.78 at the Redlands vs. Chapman (Jan. 29) meet, took second in the 100 Breast as well ... Set personal best times at the SCIAC Championships (Feb. 16-19) in the 100 Free (48.12), 50 Breast (27.31), the 100 Breast (59.09) where he swam the 10th fastest time in school history, 50 Fly (24.17), and the 100 Fly (52.33).
2020-21 (First-Year | COVID-19 season)
Did not compete
Lifetime Best Times (Through sophomore season)
- 50 Free: 21.74 -- 2-22-2020
- 100 Free: 48.12 -- 2-19-2022
- 200 Free: 1:48.71 -- 2-24-2019
- 50 Breast: 27.31 -- 2-18-2022
- 100 Breast: 59.09 -- 2-18-2022 (10th fastest in school history)
- 50 Fly: 24.17 -- 2-18-2022
- 100 Fly: 52.33 -- 2-18-2022
Quick Facts
- Planned Major of Study: Computer Science
- Postgraduate plans: Plan to be a consultant or possibly get my masters.
- Favorite Professional Athlete: Serena Williams
- Favorite Music Artist/Band: Ethan and Chris's
- Favorite Food: Anything but seasfood
- Favorite Inspirational Quote: "You miss one hundred percent of the shots you dont take"- Wayne Gretzky"- Michael Scott
- Why did you choose to become a Bulldog student-athlete?: I chose to become a bulldog student-athlete because I enjoy playing and practicing the game of water polo. I also wanted to immerse myself into a whole new group of people that I have never met before and bond between our common interest.