2021-22 USC Men's Swimming & Diving Roster
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Retterer, Paul
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Paul Retterer
- Height:
- 6-3
- Weight:
- null
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Middletown, N.J.
- High School:
- Christian Brothers Academy
Bio
2023-24 SEASON:
High School: Retterer prepped at the Christian Brothers Academy in Lincroft, N.J. … represented the Red Bank Aquarockets at the 2019 YMCA Long Course National Championships, placing second in the 200m back (2:06.41) and helping his club to the YMCA team title for the second year in a row … He was a finalist in the 200m back (1:45.84) at the 2019 YMCA Short Course National Championships and was a two-time finalist at the 2018 YMCA Long Course in the 200m back (2:07.65) and the 800m free (8:39.42) ... 3x NJ High School Team State Champion ... Named to NJ Shore Conference All-Decade Team ... 23x YMCA All-American ...
Club: Red Bank YMCA
Personal: Born August 23, 2001 to parents Brian and Lynn Retterer, Paul is a Creative Writing major with a minor in Cinematic Arts. He is passionate about writing short stories and water skiing. Member of Alpha Lambda Delta Honors Society.
RETTERER'S PERSONAL RECORDS:
- At the Pac-12 Championships, Retterer finished 32nd in the 500y free (4:29.14), 28th in the 100y backstroke (49.14), and 22nd in the 200y backstroke (1:45.68 / 1:45.84)
- CSC Academic All-District Selection
- At Pac-12’s, Retterer finished 25th in the 500y free (4:27.65), 19th in the 200y free (1:37.89) and 17th in the 200y back (1:46.01).
- Graduated as the male student athlete valedictorian with a GPA of 3.95
- Anchored the 800 Freestyle Relay at the Pac 12 Championships
- Elected as USC’s Trojan Athlete Senate President
- Elected as the Team Impact Fellowship Leader for all West Coast universities
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At Pac-12’s, finished 15th in the 200-yard Backstroke (1:45.04/1:44.94), 18th in the 100-yard Backstroke (47.98/48.08) and 26th in the 500-yard Freestyle (4:28.56)
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Second Team CSCAA Scholar All-American
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Named to Pac-12 Winter Academic Honor Roll
- Retterer provided depth for the Trojans in the backstroke events, finishing 14th in the 100y back (48.06/48.36) and 19th in the 200y back (1:45.63/1:46.23). He was also 32nd in the 50y free (20.89).
- Placed fourth in the 100y back (49.40) and 200y back (1:47.57) against Utah (Feb. 12-13).
- Named to the Pac-12 Winter Academic Honor Roll
- Reached conference B finals at Pac-12s, finishing 14th in the 100y breast (48.62). He was also 17th in the 200y back (1:45.26) and 44th in the 50y free (21.06).
- 2020 Joe Curreri Spirit of the Trojan Award Winner
High School: Retterer prepped at the Christian Brothers Academy in Lincroft, N.J. … represented the Red Bank Aquarockets at the 2019 YMCA Long Course National Championships, placing second in the 200m back (2:06.41) and helping his club to the YMCA team title for the second year in a row … He was a finalist in the 200m back (1:45.84) at the 2019 YMCA Short Course National Championships and was a two-time finalist at the 2018 YMCA Long Course in the 200m back (2:07.65) and the 800m free (8:39.42) ... 3x NJ High School Team State Champion ... Named to NJ Shore Conference All-Decade Team ... 23x YMCA All-American ...
Club: Red Bank YMCA
Personal: Born August 23, 2001 to parents Brian and Lynn Retterer, Paul is a Creative Writing major with a minor in Cinematic Arts. He is passionate about writing short stories and water skiing. Member of Alpha Lambda Delta Honors Society.
RETTERER'S PERSONAL RECORDS:
| Event | Time |
| 100-yard back | 47.98 |
| 200-yard back | 1:44.94 |
| 200-yard free | 1:36.21 |
| 200 LCM Back | 2:05.21 |
| 100 LCM Back | 57.13 |
| 200 LCM free | 1:52.51 |
| 500-yard free | 4:23.33 |
| 1000-yard free | 9:35.14 |
| 400 LCM free | 3:56.52 |
| 50-yard free | 20.89 |
| 100-yard free | 45.22 |
| 200-yard IM | 1:56.41 |
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