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Friedrich Grott
 Friedrich Grott
Class:
Senior

Hometown:
Potsdam, Germany

Height:
6-2

Event:
Fly/IM

Experience:
1L

02/17/2012

Crespo, Gyurko Shine For TCU on Day Three

Both set TCU records in Houston

01/18/2012

Horned Frogs Host Crosstown Rival on Senior Night

TCU men welcome SMU to Fort Worth, women travel to North Texas

12/17/2011

Horned Frogs Lead After Day One in San Antonio

Men and women grab top spot

11/30/2011

Horned Frogs Set for Texas Invitational

TCU swimmers and divers in action in Austin this weekend

11/12/2011

TCU Notches Wins on East Coast

Frog men knock off Seton Hall and St. Peter's, women down Seton Hall

Personal Bests
100-free - 48.20
100-fly - 47.99
200-fly - 1:46.34
200-individual medley - 1:49.16
400-individual medley - 3:57.68

TCU Record Holder
100-fly - 47.99
200-fly - 1:46.34

All-MWC
2009 100-fly
2009 200-fly
2009 200-IM
2010 200-fly
2011 200-fly
2011 400-medley relay

Junior Season (2010-11): An all-conference selection in the 200-fly for the third-straight year ... Notched a 1:51.29 in the 200-fly prelims and followed with a 1:53.22 that was good for sixth place in the finals ... Suited up the butterfly leg of TCU's 400-medley relay that was second at the conference meet in a TCU-record time of 3:12.50 ... His seasonal-best in the 100-fly was a 48.84 at the MWC Championships ... Finished seventh in that event to just miss all-MWC accolades ... Hit his best 200-fly for the season at the U.S. Short Course National Championships with a 1:49.32 ... Racked up four wins during the dual season

Sophomore Season (2009-10): All-MWC selection in the 200-fly ... Clocked at 23.68 for the 50-fly during the Elite Pro-Am Swim Meet, 49.78 in the 100-fly at the MWC Championships and 1:50.10 in the 200-fly at the MWC Championships ... 200-fly effort earned his All-MWC honors ... Hit season-bests in the 200-IM with a 1:52.53 and in the 400-IM with a 4:07.62 ... Also swam the 100-breast, clocking a 1:02.94 in a tri-dual against Centenary and UALR

Freshman Season (2008-09): Joined the Frogs' roster in January ... Named All-MWC in the 200-IM, 100- and 200-fly ... Earned TCU Male MVP Swimming Award ... Snapped Dave Weintraub's 100-fly program record from 1992 with a clocking of 47.99 for fifth place ... Broke former Frog All-American Walter Soza's 200-fly benchmark with a record time of 1:46.34 for bronze at the MWC Championships ... Was a member of the fastest 200-medley relay (1:29.36) in TCU history, claiming another bronze medal ... Was the fastest Frog of the year in the 200-IM (1:49.16) with a fifth place finish at the MWC Championships ... Finished fifth in the 400-IM (3:57.68) at the Austin Grand Prix ... Earned two event wins in the spring, claiming his first collegiate victory in the 200-IM against Centenary on Jan. 17 ... Picked up a 200-fly win at Incarnate Word while also earning runner-up honors in the 200-IM and 100-fly ... Was a member of four winning relays in the spring, including the 200-free and 200-medley relay wins over Utah

Personal: Son of Karsten and Heidemarie Grott ... Has an older sister, Saskia ... Majoring in television, film and digital media

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02/29/2012

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02/26/2012

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02/25/2012

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02/25/2012

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02/24/2012

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Three TCU Records Fall on Day Two in OKC

02/23/2012

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Frogs Drop 800-Free Relay Record at MW Championship

02/22/2012

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TCU Women Travel to Oklahoma City for Conference Meet

02/21/2012

TCU's women's swimming and diving team opens competition at the Mountain West Swimming and Diving Championship on Wednesday inside the Oklahoma City Community College Aquatics Center. Read More [+]

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02/20/2012

TCU senior Edgar Crespo was named Swimmer of the Meet at the Conference USA Invitational over the past week. Read More [+]