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MEET THE BLUE DEVILS<br />
2011-12 DUKE SWIMMING & DIVING<br />
Jack F<strong>or</strong>ese<br />
Freshman • Freestyle<br />
New Canaan, Conn.<br />
(St. Luke’s School)<br />
Steven Gasparini<br />
Sophom<strong>or</strong>e • Back/Fly/IM<br />
Y<strong>or</strong>ktown, Pa.<br />
(Clemson/Cumberland Valley)<br />
Prep: Member of New Canaan’s YMCA national team … two-time YMCA national<br />
champion … 10-time YMCA All-American … placed third in the 50 free<br />
at the 2011 National YMCA Sh<strong>or</strong>t Course Championships … twice won the<br />
Connecticut Seni<strong>or</strong> Open Championship … took 18th in the 50 free at the<br />
USA Long Course Juni<strong>or</strong> Nationals.<br />
Personal: B<strong>or</strong>n John J. F<strong>or</strong>ese on Feb. 15, 1993 in New Y<strong>or</strong>k City, N.Y. … son of<br />
James and Jennifer F<strong>or</strong>ese … has three brothers, Tommy, Bobby and Mark.<br />
Hon<strong>or</strong>s: ACC Academic Hon<strong>or</strong> Roll (2011)<br />
2010-11 (Clemson): Competed one year at Clemson bef<strong>or</strong>e transferring to<br />
<strong>Duke</strong> … posted a 12th-place perf<strong>or</strong>mance in the 200 IM at the ACC Championships<br />
with a time of 1:49.03 … also placed 22nd in the 100 breast at 56.46<br />
… clocked 2:10.69 in the 200 breast to come in third against Kentucky and<br />
N<strong>or</strong>th Carolina … took 11th in the 200 IM at the Ge<strong>or</strong>ge Tech Invite with a<br />
time of 1:51.39 ... named to the ACC Academic Hon<strong>or</strong> Roll.<br />
Prep: Four-year letterwinner at Cumberland Valley High School … Pennsylvania<br />
State Champion in the 200 yard individual medley … district champion<br />
in the 100 free and the 100 fly as a seni<strong>or</strong> … named to the MA Zone<br />
Team … earned all-state hon<strong>or</strong>s all four years … member of the N<strong>or</strong>thern<br />
Y<strong>or</strong>k Aquatic Club.<br />
Personal: B<strong>or</strong>n Steven Gasparini on July 29, 1992 in Harrisburg, Penn. … son<br />
of John and Rita Gasparini … has one sister, Anna.<br />
Gasparini Personal Rec<strong>or</strong>ds:<br />
100-Yard Freestyle<br />
47.03 Ge<strong>or</strong>gia Tech Invitational (38th/73 - Prelims) Clemson<br />
200-Yard Freestyle<br />
1:44.75 Em<strong>or</strong>y (3rd/9) Clemson<br />
1,000-Yard Freestyle<br />
x10:10.94 Davidson (4th/7) Clemson<br />
100-Yard Backstroke<br />
51.10 Ge<strong>or</strong>gia Tech Invitational (13th/30 - Finals) Clemson<br />
200-Yard Backstroke<br />
2:03.02 Davidson (3rd/6) Clemson<br />
100-Yard Breaststroke<br />
56.46 ACC Championships (22nd/24 - Finals) Clemson<br />
200-Yard Breaststroke<br />
2:09.32 NC State (5th/8) Clemson<br />
100-Yard Butterfly<br />
50.59 Ge<strong>or</strong>gia Tech Invitational (14th/57 - Prelims) Clemson<br />
200-Yard Butterfly<br />
1:50.92 ACC Championships (26th/35 - Prelims) Clemson<br />
200-Yard Individual Medley<br />
1:49.03 ACC Championships (12th/24 - Finals) Clemson<br />
400-Yard Individual Medley<br />
4:10.63 Fl<strong>or</strong>ida State (5th/7) Clemson<br />
400-Yard Freestyle Relay<br />
3:11.30 Davidson (1st/7) Clemson<br />
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