Andrew Seliskar
Thomas Jefferson High School
Impact Statement
Seliskar ended his high school swimming career by breaking two Virginia state records in his final state championship swim.
Biography
Andrew Seliskar ended his high school swimming career by breaking two Virginia state records in his final state championship swims. As a senior, Seliskar won a state championship in the 100 Fly and the 200 IM at the state meet. He additionally took 1st as part of the school’s 200 medley relay team.
Seliskar, who has won multiple Junior National titles, was considered the top recruit in the country during his senior season. Additionally, he has another five state titles under his belt. He also won three Gold Medals at the 2014 Pan Am Games.
Seliskar also thrived in the classroom. He was a three-time USA Swimming Scholastic All-American. He will continue to swim collegiately at the University of California-Berkeley.
While at Berkeley, Seliskar was one of the most versatile swimmers. He claimed four NCAA National titles and was a runner up three times. Additionally, he placed third five times.
Since graduating, Seliskar is still swimming. In 2018, he won a gold and silver at the Pan Pacific Championships in Tokyo. At the World Championships in 2019, Seliskar brought home the bronze.
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