Claire Golba

Photo by: Parker Waters

Position:
Back/IM/Breast
Height:
5-7
Class:
Sophomore
High School:
Archbishop Alter
Hometown:
Kettering, Ohio

CAREER TOP TIMES
50 Back: 25.86 at AAC Championship (2/15/17)
100 Back: 55.19 at AAC Championship (2/17/17)
200 Back: 2:02.16 AAC Championship (2/22/20)
100 Breast: 1:04.95 at AAC Championship (3/1/19)
200 Breast: 2:28.93 at Phill Hansel Invitational (11/23/19)

As a Junior (2018-19): Swam the 100 backstroke with a time of 59.22 against Houston (Oct. 6)…Placed fourth in the 200 backstroke against Georgia Southern (Nov. 3)…Placed third in the 100 backstroke (57.37) and 200 backstroke (2:10.24) against West Florida (Jan. 26)…Finished fourth in the 100 backstroke (58.91) against SMU (Feb. 8).As a Sophomore (2017-18): Swam the eighth-fastest 100 breast in school history at the AAC Championship in 1:05.35 (February 17)...Part of the fifth-fastest 400 medley relay in team history that finished with a time of 3:42.65 at the Phill Hansel Invitational (November 16)...Placed ninth at the AAC Championship in the 100 back with a time of 55.46, scoring nine points for Tulane (February 16)...Took second in the 100 and 200 breast at the Loyola-New Orleans dual meet (January 19)...Won the 100 back against West Florida with a time of 59.09 (October 21)...

As a Freshman (2016-17): Named to the American Athletic Conference All-Academic Team...Member of Tulane Athletics 3.0 Club for fall 2016 and spring 2017...Swam the fourth-fastest 100 back in school history at the AAC Championship in 55.19 (February 18).

Before Tulane: Swam for South Family YMCA and Archbishop Alter High School ... Three-time third place finisher in the 100 back and 200 IM at the Ohio High School State Championships...Born in Dayton, Ohio ... Has an older brother who swims at Ohio Northern University ... Plans to study bio-medial engineering with pre-med.