2019-20 Men's Swimming & Diving Roster

Felix Auböck
- Class:
- Senior
- Position:
- Distance
- Weight:
- null
- Hometown:
- Vienna, Austria
- High School:
- SLZB [Berlin]
At Michigan
• NCAA champion (2019: 1,650-yard Freestyle)
• Two-time Big Ten Swimmer of the Year (2017, 2020)
• Big Ten Freshman of the Year (2017)
• University of Michigan Male Athlete of the Year (2020)
• Nine-time CSCAA All-American (2017-19: 1,650-yard Freestyle; 2018-19: 500-yard Freestyle)
• *Five-time CSCAA All-American in 2020 (200-yard Freestyle, 500-yard Freestyle, 1,650-yard Freestyle, 800-yard Freestyle Relay)
• Five-time CSCAA All-America Honorable Mention (2017-19: 800-yard Freestyle Relay; 2017-18: 200-yard Freestyle)
• Nine-time Big Ten champion (2017-20: 500-yard Freestyle, 1,650-yard Freestyle; 2020: 800-yard Freestyle Relay)
• Four-time All-Big Ten (2017-20: First Team)
• Three-time CSCAA Scholar All-American (2018-20)
• Two-time Academic All-Big Ten (2019-20)
• Two-time U-M Athletic Academic Achievement (2019-20)
Senior (2019-20)
• Big Ten Swimmer of the Year
• University of Michigan Male Athlete of the Year
• *Five-time CSCAA All-American (200-yard Freestyle, 500-yard Freestyle, 1,650-yard Freestyle, 800-yard Freestyle Relay)
• Three-time Big Ten champion (500-yard Freestyle, 1,650-yard Freestyle, 800-yard Freestyle Relay)
• All-Big Ten (First Team)
• CSCAA Scholar All-American
• Academic All-Big Ten
• U-M Athletic Academic Achievement
• NCAA Championships (March 25-28): Canceled due to COVID-19; had received invite in the 200-, 500- and 1,650-yard freestyles.
• Big Ten Championships (Feb. 26- 29): Finished 1st in the 500-yard freestyle (4:10.14), 1st in the 1650-yard freestyle (14:30.10), and 4th in the 200-yard freestyle (1:33.03)
• Michigan State (Jan. 31): Finished 1st in the 200-yard Freestyle (1:36.52) and 2nd in the 100-yard Breaststroke (55.54).
• Ohio State (Jan. 18): Finished 1st in the 500-yard Freestyle (4:21.40) and 3rd in the 200-yard Freestyle (1:36.56).
• Indiana (Jan. 11): Finished 3rd in the 1000-yard Freestyle (9:10.51) and 3rd in the 500-yard Freestyle (4:24.21).
• Minnesota Invite (Dec. 4-7): Finished 2nd in the 1,650-yard Freestyle (14:42.29), 5th in the 500-yard Freestyle (4:14.00), 15th in the 400-yard IM (3:49.60) and 16th in the 200-yard Freestyle (1:36.97).
* Due to the cancellation of the 2020 NCAA Championships because of the COVID-19 pandemic, the CSCAA awarded All-America honors to: a.) individuals who were a part of a relay with an NCAA 'A' cut; b.) those who had individually qualified for the NCAA Championships; or c.) divers who had qualified for the NCAA Zone C Championships.
Junior (2018-19)
• NCAA champion (1,650-yard Freestyle)
• CSCAA All-American (1,650-yard Freestyle)
• CSCAA All-America Honorable Mention (800-yard Freestyle Relay)
• Two-time Big Ten champion (500-yard Freestyle, 1,650-yard Freestyle)
• All-Big Ten (First Team)
• CSCAA Scholar All-American
• Academic All-Big Ten
• U-M Athletic Academic Achievement
• NCAA Championships (March 27-30): Won the 1,650-yard Freestyle (14:23.09), finished 35th in the 500-yard Freestyle (4:18.40) and 38th in 200-yard Freestyle (1:35.13).
• Big Ten Championships (Feb. 27-March 2): Won the 500-yard Freestyle (4:09.37) and 1,650-yard Freestyle (14:29.58), and 3rd in the 200-yard Freestyle (1:33.34).
• Ohio State (Jan. 19): Won the 200-yard Freestyle (1:36.50) and took 4th in the 500-yard Freestyle (4:30.83).
• Indiana (Jan. 17): Finished 2nd in 500-yard freestyle (4:24.46) and 3rd in 1000-yard freestyle (9:03.02).
• UGA Fall Invite (Nov. 29-Dec. 1): Finished 3rd in the 500-yard freestyle (4:14.45), 5th in the 1,650-yard freestyle (14:56.67) and 15th in the 400-yard IM (3:51.00).
• Big Ten/ACC Swimming & Diving Challenge (Nov. 10-11): Finished 1st in the 500-yard freestyle (4:13.06) and 4th in the 1000-yard freestyle (9:00.95).
Sophomore (2017-18)
• Two-time CSCAA All-American (500-yard Freestyle, 1,650-yard Freestyle)
• Two-time CSCAA All-America Honorable Mention (200-yard Freestyle, 800-yard Freestyle Relay)
• Two-time Big Ten champion (500-yard Freestyle, 1,650-yard Freestyle)
• All-Big Ten (First Team)
• CSCAA Scholar All-American
• NCAA Championships (March 21-24): Finished 2nd in the 500-yard Freestyle (4:09.03), 2nd in the 1,650-yard Freestyle (14:29.42) and 16th in the 200-yard Freestyle (1:34.98).
• Big Ten Championships (Feb. 21-24): Won the 500-yard Freestyle (4:09.29) and the 1,650-yard Freestyle (14:34.10) and finished 4th in the 200-yard Freestyle (1:33.23).
• Ohio State/Virginia Tech (Jan. 20): Finished 2nd in the 200-yard Freestyle (1:36.71) and 5th in the 500-yard Freestyle (4:27.90).
• Indiana (Jan. 13): Finished 3rd in the 200-yard Freestyle (1:36.94) and the 500-yard Freestyle (4:26.00).
• UGA Fall Invite (Dec. 1-3): Won the 200-yard Freestyle (1:33.69), 500-yard Freestyle (4:12.02) and 1,650-yard Freestyle (14:43.76).
• Minnesota, Wisconsin, Penn State (Nov. 4-5): Won the 200-yard Freetyle (1:37.22) and the 500-yard Freestyle (4:21.34).
• Louisville (Oct. 20-21): Won the 200-yard Freestyle (1:38.42) and 500-yard Freestyle (4:20.72) and took 3rd in the 1,000-yard Freestyle (9:04.68).
Freshman (2016-17)
• Big Ten Swimmer of the Year
• Big Ten Freshman of the Year
• Two-time CSCAA All-American (500-yard Freestyle, 1,650-yard Freestyle)
• Two-time CSCAA All-America Honorable Mention (200-yard Freestyle, 800-yard Freestyle Relay)
• Two-time Big Ten champion (500-yard Freestyle, 1,650-yard Freestyle)
• All-Big Ten (First Team)
• NCAA Championships (March 22-25): Finished 2nd in the 1,650-yard Freestyle (14:22.88), 3rd in the 500-yard Freestyle (4:08.95) and 10th in the 200-yard Freestyle (1:33.21).
• Big Ten Championships (Feb. 22-25): Won the 500-yard Freestyle (4:10.63) and 1,650-yard Freestyle (14:29.25), took third in the 200-yard Freestyle (1:33.27).
• Michigan State (Feb. 4): Finished 1st in the 500-yard Freestyle (4:27.61) and 4th in the 50-yard Breaststroke (26.40).
• Ohio State (Jan. 27): Finished 1st in the 500-yard Freestyle (4:24.14) and the 200-yard Freestyle (1:36.85).
• Indiana (Jan. 13): Finished 1st in the 500-yard Freestyle (4:23.21) and 2nd in the 200-yard Freestyle (1:37.02).
• 2016 FINA World Swimming (25m) Championships (Dec. 6-11): Finished 15th in the 400-meter Freestyle, 18th in the 1,500-meter Freestyle and 30th in the 200-meter Freestyle.
2016 Olympics (Rio)
• Represented Austria.
• Finished 18th in the 200-meter Freestyle, 25th in the 400-meter Freestyle and 42nd in the 1,500-meter Freestyle.
Prep
• High School: SLZB [Berlin, Germany] (2016)
Club/International
• Club: Wasserfreunde Spandau 04 (2015), SG Neukoelln (2014), SU Moedling (2005-13)
• 2019 FINA World Championships: Finished 13th in the 400-meter freestyle (3:48.78) and 24th in the 800-meter freestyle (8:02.26).
• 2017 FINA World Championships: Finished 5th in the 400-meter freestyle (3:44.19 - preliminaries), 6th in the 800-meter freestyle (7:49.24 - preliminaries), 12th in the 1,500-meter freestyle (15:02.78) and 17th in the 200-meter freestyle (1:47.40)
• 2016 FINA Swimming World Championships (25m)
• 2016 European Championships
• 2015 FINA World Championships
• FINA World Championships (2014, 2015)
• FINA Junior World Championships (2013)
• European Short Course Championships (2013, 2014, 2015)
• Junior European Championships (2013, 2014)
Personal
• Full Name: Felix Otto Auböck
• Birthday: Dec. 19, 1996
• Enrolled in the College of Literature, Science and the Arts
• Major: History and Political Science; minor in Judaic Studies
Career Bests
Event | Time | Date |
50-yard Freestyle | 21:32 | 9/28/2018 |
100-yard Freestyle | 46:13 | 9/20/2019 |
200-yard Freestyle | 1:32.02 | 3/22/2017 |
500-yard Freestyle | 4:08.95 | 3/23/2017 |
1000-yard Freestyle | 8:57.42 | 12/7/2019 |
1650-yard Freestyle | 14:22.88 | 3/25/2017 |
100-yard Breaststroke | 55.54 | 1/31/2020 |
200-yard IM | 1:55.48 | 9/28/2019 |
400-yard IM | 3:49.60 | 12/6/2019 |