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MEET THE BLUE DEVILS
2011-12 DUKE SWIMMING & DIVING
Greg Hoffman
Sophomore • Butterfly
Dallas, Texas
(Jesuit College Prep)
Shawn Hoffman
Redshirt Junior • Diving
North Tonawanda, N.Y.
(North Tonawanda)
2010-11: Ended his freshman campaign at the 2011 ACC Championships,
where he made the final cut in the 200 fly with a personal-best time of
1:50.32 in the prelims … posted 52.78 to finish third in the 100 fly against
top-ranked Virginia … took 16th at the Nike Cup Invitational in the 200 fly,
and also anchored the 800 free relay team that took 15th … placed second
in the 200 fly at 1:55.80 in his collegiate debut against UNC Wilmington.
Prep: Newcomer of the year at Plano West High School ... newcomer of the
week at Jesuit College Prep ... senior captain of the Jesuit swim team ...
member of the National Honor Society.
Personal: Born Gregory Paul Hoffman on Sept. 10, 1991 in Decatur, Ill. ... son
of Paul and Alison Hoffman ... has one brother, Jon ... hobbies include playing
water polo.
Hoffman Personal Records & Duke Career Performance List:
100-Yard Butterfly
50.53 ACC Championships (36th/48 - Prelims) Feb. 25, 2011
52.78 Virginia (3rd/4) Jan. 23, 2011
53.12 UNC Wilmington (6th/8) Oct. 16, 2010
53.41 South Carolina (8th/11) Jan. 15, 2011
200-Yard Butterfly
1:50.32 ACC Championships (Prelims) Feb. 26, 2011
1:50.95 ACC Championships (24th/24 - Finals) Feb. 26, 2011
1:52.90 Nike Cup (Prelims) Nov. 20, 2010
1:53.42 Nike Cup (16th/24 - Finals) Nov. 20, 2010
1:54.26 Virginia (4th/6) Jan. 23, 2011
1:54.55 South Carolina (3rd/8) Jan. 15, 2011
1:54.67 Maryland (3rd/7) Oct. 23, 2010
1:54.68 NC State (3rd/7) Oct. 29, 2010
1:55.80 UNC Wilmington (2nd/5) Oct. 16, 2010
200-Yard Individual Medley
1:55.51 ACC Championships (41st/47 - Prelims) Feb. 24, 2011
200-Yard Freestyle Relay
1:29.43 (22.22) UNC Wilmington (5th/8) Oct. 16, 2010
x1:31.50 (22.11) Virginia (4th/4) Jan. 23, 2011
400-Yard Freestyle Relay
3:17.44 (48.58) South Carolina (5th/8) Jan. 15, 2011
x3:17.86 (48.66) NC State (6th/7) Oct. 29, 2010
800-Yard Freestyle Relay
7:03.09 (1:45.91) Nike Cup (15th/16) Nov. 19, 2010
200-Yard Medley Relay
1:38.19 (23.93) UNC Wilmington (6th/8) Oct. 16, 2010
1:38.85 (26.15) NC State (5th/6) Oct. 29, 2010
x1:40.64 (24.19) Virginia (7th/7) Jan. 23, 2011
Honors: ACC Academic Honor Roll (2010, 2011)
2010-11: Returned to action in the season opener against UNC-Wilmington,
taking fourth in the 3-meter and fifth on the 1-meter board … posted a career-best
299.25 in the 1-meter event versus NC State, locking down fourth
place … took 12th overall in the Nike Cup Invitational with a 260.80 on the
1-meter springboard … collected a season-best second-place finish in the
3-meter event at North Carolina with a score of 259.80 … competed in the
ACC qualifiers in the 1-meter and 3-meter events, posting top 20 finishes in
both ... named to the ACC Academic Honor Roll.
2009-10: Did not compete for the season due to shoulder surgery ... named
to the ACC Academic Honor Roll.
2008-09: By the end of his first season, held the Duke platform record at a
score of 273.80 … qualified for the NCAA Zones meet in all three disciplines
… took 20th place at Zones on the platform, scoring a mark of 233.90 …
locked up 32nd place on the 3-meter board with a score of 269.40 … earned
36th place on the 1-meter board, recording a 242.80 … competed in the
qualifiers at the ACC Championships in which he posted a 276.05 … notched
a score of 245.35 on the platform at the Ohio State Diving Invitational which
was good for eighth place … season-best 326.92 on the 3-meter board was
set against North Carolina … awarded a score of 321.50 for his performance
on the 3-meter board against NC State and Maryland to finish second.
Prep: State champion as a senior out of North Tonawanda High School in
North Tonawanda, N.Y. … section VI and Niagara Frontier League record
holder for 11-dive score … also holds school record … earned letters from
seventh grade through 12th grade … competed with Wings Diving Team …
also lettered three years in golf ...ranked fourth in graduating class … received
RIT Achievement Award … member of National Honor Society and
Model United Nations.
Personal: Born Shawn Michael Hoffman on Apr. 19, 1990 in Kenmore, N.Y. …
son of Bruce and Linda Hoffman … has one brother, Nicholas Call … majoring in
evolutionary anthropology … hobbies include golf, music, reading and movies.
Hoffman Personal Records & Duke Career Performance List:
1-Meter Diving
299.25 NC State (4th/6) Oct. 29, 2010
289.75 NC State/Maryland (4th/6) Oct. 31, 2008
289.57 Clemson (3rd/4) Jan. 31, 2009
286.58 UNC Wilmington (3rd/5) Oct. 18, 2008
284.65 ACC Championships (18th/23 - Prelims) Feb. 24, 2011
283.55 Davidson/South Carolina (2nd/4) Jan. 10, 2009
283.27 Virginia (4th/6) Jan. 25, 2009
280.20 Maryland (4th/7) Oct. 23, 2010
275.25 North Carolina (5th/7) Feb. 4, 2011
264.45 UNC Wilmington (5th/7) Oct. 16, 2010
263.32 North Carolina (4th/8) Jan. 30, 2009
x263.25 South Carolina (5th/7) Jan. 15, 2011
260.80 Nike Cup (12th/16) Nov. 18, 2010
242.80 NCAA Zone Diving (36th/45 - Prelims) Mar. 13, 2009
216.60 Virginia (3rd/4) Jan. 23, 2011
3-Meter Diving
326.92 North Carolina (2nd/7) Jan. 30, 2009
324.60 South Carolina (4th/7) Jan. 15, 2011
321.50 NC State/Maryland (2nd/5) Oct. 31, 2008
313.88 Virginia (1st/5) Jan. 25, 2009
303.30 ACC Championships (18th/24 - Prelims) Feb. 18, 2011
292.20 Davidson/South Carolina (3rd/4) Jan. 10, 2009
x272.03 NC State (5th/6) Oct. 29, 2010
271.43 UNC Wilmington (3rd/5) Oct. 18, 2008
269.40 NCAA Zone Diving (32nd/45 - Prelims) Mar. 14, 2009
259.80 North Carolina (2nd/2) Feb. 4, 2011
255.23 Maryland (4th/7) Oct. 23, 2010
254.77 Virginia (3rd/3) Jan. 23, 2011
241.95 Clemson (4th/4) Jan. 31, 2009
233.33 UNC Wilmington (4th/6) Oct. 16, 2010
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Platform Diving
273.80 ACC Championships (9th/21) Feb. 28, 2009
245.35 Ohio State Diving Invitational (8th/10) Nov. 22, 2008
233.90 NCAA Zone Diving (20th/24 - Prelims) Mar. 15, 2009