2018-19 Swimming & Diving Roster
Roster
Gabrielle Anderson
- Position:
- Fly/Back/Free
- Height:
- 5-8
- Class:
- Freshman
- High School:
- Los Altos HS
- Hometown:
- Los Altos, Calif.
Notes
Spent four seasons in the UCLA swim & dive program from 2018-19 through 2021-22 ... Competed at the Pac-12 Championships in 2019 and 2020.
Career Highlights
Three-time Pac-12 Academic Honor Roll (2020-22)
Seven-time UCLA Director's Honor Roll
2021-2022
Named to the UCLA Director's Honor Roll for fall, winter, and spring quarters (3.0+ GPA, 12+ quarter units passed) ... Did not compete for UCLA.
2020-21
Did not compete during the season ... Named to the UCLA Director's Honor Roll for fall quarter (3.0+ quarter GPA, 12+ units passed) ... Selected to the 2020-21 Pac-12 Academic Honor Roll (3.3+ cumulative GPA, 1+ year of residence at institution).
2019-20
Competed at the Pac-12 Championships in the 50 free (23.01, 20th), 100 fly (54.50, 19th), and 200 fly (2:02.61) ... Set a new PR in the 50 free at Pac-12s, swimming a 22.96 in the prelims ... Established season-best times in every event in which she competed at Pac-12s ... Finished fifth in the 100 fly (59.14) at the USD Pentathlon on Sept. 13 ... Finished third in the 200 fly (2:06.14) in the UCSD dual meet on Jan. 3 ... In the Washington State dual meet on Jan. 11, was second in the 200 fly (2:06.00) and third in the 100 free (53.70) ... Competed on UCLA relay squads in the 200 free and 200 medley ... Selected to the Pac-12 Academic Honor Roll ... Named to the UCLA Director's Honor Roll for winter and spring quarters ... Season-bests: 50 free (22.96), 100 free (51.22),100 back (1:05.17), 100 fly (53.98), 200 fly (2:02.61).
2018-19
Selected to the Director's Honor Roll for Fall 2018 ... Competed at the Pac-12 Championships in the 50 free, 100 fly, and 200 fly ... Swam on UCLA relay teams in the 200 free and 800 free ... Finished 24th at Pac-12s in both the 100 fly (55.24) and 200 fly (2:05.73) ... Was the 34th-place finisher in the 50 free at Pac-12 with a season-best time of 23.38 ... Recorded a time of 2:02.80 in the 200 fly at USC on Feb. 15, a season best and the third-best time by a Bruin for the year ... Had the fourth-best 100 fly time, a 54.46 set at Pac-12s during prelims ... Season-bests: 50 free (23.38), 100 free (51.15), 100 back (58.20), 100 fly (54.46), 200 fly (2:02.80).
High School
Earned four varsity letters at Los Altos High School ... Was a three-time USA Swimming and NISCA All-American ... Also named a Scholastic All-American in her final three seasons ... School record-holder in the 100 fly, 100 free, 50 free, and 200 medley relay ... Posted best times of 53.87 in the 100 fly, 55.11 in the 100 back, 50.68 in the 100 free, and 23.67 in the 50 free.
Club
Competed for Palo Alto Stanford Aquatics ... 2015 Junior Nationals Champions ... Qualified for the 2016 Olympic Trials and the 2017 World Championship Trials.
Personal
Gabrielle Nicole Anderson was born on Nov. 3, 1999 to parents Michael Anderson and Kathleen Gaspich in Los Altos, Calif. ... Has one younger sister, Stephanie ... Chose UCLA because of "the great academics and successful team" and because "the girls made me feel like I was part of the team before I even committed" ... Lists competing in the 2016 Olympic Trials as her greatest pre-UCLA athletic thrill ... Admires Katie Ledecky, Dana Vollmer, and Natalie Coughlin ... Hobbies and interests include baking, photography, reading, and spending time with family and friends ... Majoring in mechanical engineering.
Best Times
50 free - 22.96
100 free - 50.69
200 free - 1:52.71
50 back - 25.75
100 back - 55.14
200 back - 2:06.87
100 fly - 53.88
200 fly - 2:02.12
200 IM - 2:15.20
(last updated: May 13, 2022)
