Laurence Wang
Laurence Wang
  • Year:
    So
  • Hometown:
    New Zealand
  • High School:
    Auckland Grammar School

Bio

2021-22: Competed as a freshman with the Penn State Altoona men’s swimming team…was part of relay teams that swam in ‘A’ finals during the Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference Championships, placing third in the 200 Yard Medley Relay (1:36.43), 200 Yard Freestyle Relay (1:29.14), and 400 Yard Freestyle Relay (3:17.12)…relay performances in the 200 Yard Medley Relay and 400 Yard Medley Relay helped set new Penn State Altoona men’s swimming records in each event.

High School: Was a member of the team that won the 2019 New Zealand Secondary School Championship...was a New Zealand Open qualifier and finalist...2016 and 2020 sprint trophy winner...was the vice-captain of the school's swimming team in 2020.

Personal: Son of Rose Xue and Xinrui Wang...majoring in Kinesiology.

News Mentions

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Men’s Swimming Defeats Lycoming 154-71 in Semester Finale

ALTOONA, Pa. – The Penn State Altoona men’s swimming team competed in its first home meet of the 2022-23 season on Friday night in the...

December 9, 2022

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Behrend Tops Men’s Swimming 157-74

ERIE, Pa. – The Penn State Altoona men’s swimming team suffered a dual meet loss on Saturday afternoon at the Junker Center Pool, when...

December 3, 2022

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Men’s Swimming Places Ninth at Oberlin Invitational 

OBERLIN, Ohio – The Penn State Altoona men’s swimming team wrapped up its three-day competition in the Oberlin College Invitational on...

November 19, 2022

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Men’s Swimming Remains in Ninth Following Day Two at Oberlin

OBERLIN, Ohio – The Penn State Altoona men’s swimming team continued to hold down ninth place out of 12 teams, following the conclusio...

November 18, 2022

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Men’s Swimming in Ninth at Day One of Oberlin Invite

OBERLIN, Ohio – The Penn State Altoona men’s swimming team found itself in ninth place out of 11 teams by the conclusion of Thursday&r...

November 17, 2022

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Men’s Swimming Sinks W&J 194-52

WASHINGTON, Pa. – In its first meet of the 2022-23 season, the Penn State Altoona men’s swimming team earned a 194-52 victory over...

October 15, 2022

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Men’s and Women’s Swimming 2022-23 Season Preview

The Penn State Altoona men’s and women’s swimming program enters the 2022-23 season with much cause for optimism. Each team returns a...

October 6, 2022