Paul Divan

Hometown: San Juan Capistrano, CA High School: Mission Viejo Event: Breast/Free

2006-07 -- runner-up in 100 breast at Michigan State (58.67) and Truman State (59.08)... runner-up in 200 breast at Michigan State (2:10.78) and vs. Ohio State (2:12.69)... second on team in 100 (57.71) and 200 breast (2:05.09)... recorded 12 top-five finishes...

2005-06 -- placed 23rd in 100 breast (57.65) and 24th in 200 breast (2:07.68) at Big Ten Championships... swam collegiate-best 200 IM (1:54.90) at Big Ten meet... recorded 15 top-five finishes... letterwinner.

2004-05 -- swam collegiate bests 100 (56.77) and 200 breast (2:02.41) at Big Ten Championships... placed 16th in 200 breast (2:04.82) and 22nd in 100 breast (57.26) at Big Ten Championships... won 100 breast (58.28) and placed second in 200 breast (2:07.72) vs. Truman State and South Dakota... recorded 11 top-five individual finishes... letterwinner.

2003-04 -- runner-up in 1,000 free vs. Michigan State (9:40.64) and Purdue (9:36.66)... also placed second in 500 free (4:44.81) at Missouri... swam collegiate best in 500 free (4:37.44), and season bests in 100 breast (57.82) and 200 breast (2:04.99) at Big Ten Championships... recorded nine top-five finishes... letterwinner.

High School -- five-time all-American... member of state champion 200 medley relay junior year... runner-up in 100 breast and as part of 200 medley relay at state meet as a senior... best short course times were 58.32 in 100 breast, 2:06.46 in 200 breast and 9:38.86 in 1,000 free... coaches were Jeff Boss and Bill Rose.

Personal -- born December 1, 1985... son of Paul Divan III and Judith Divan... his younger brother, Nick, also swims at Iowa... economics major.

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