Chris Grimmett-Norris

  • Chris
  • Grimmett-Norris

  • Event
    Freestyle
  • Class
    Junior
  • Hometown
    Herndon, Va.

Updated: July 25, 2017

2016-17: Competed in four events at the ACC Championship … Finished 27th overall in the 1650 free with a time of 15:51.86 at ACCs … Swam a 1:47.90 to place 28th in the 200 fly at the conference meet … Placed seventh in the A final of the 100 fly at the Virginia Tech Invitational with a 51.29 … Took second with a time of 1:52.36 in the 200 fly against Cincinnati and Rutgers … Finished second in the 500 free against Penn State with a 4:35.45.

2015-16: Part of a relay team that finished fourth with a 6:54.24 in the 800 freestyle against Notre Dame and Pitt … Placed seventh with a 4:39.75 in the 500 freestyle against ACC foe Virginia and Towson.

2014-15
ACCs
13th - 500 free (4:23.95)
16th - 200 fly (1:48.67)
21st - 1650 free (15:26.32)

At his first ACC Championships, earned 29 team points after scoring in three events … Earned a fifth-place finish in the 200 free and a fourth-place finish in the 500 free against Georgia Tech and UNCW … At No. 21 Virginia, finished fourth in the 500 free … Against Kentucky, took third in the 200 fly and fourth in the 500 free … Finished seventh in the 200 fly and sixth in the 500 free at the H20kie Fall Invitational … At Notre Dame with Pitt, finished third in the 200 fly.

High School: Swam for coach John Flanagan at Chantilly high school … Was a four year letterman and three time state champion … Was on the all MET team and the US National team.

Personal: Born November 28, 1994 in the Ivory Coast … Son of Drury Norris and Sally Grimmett … Two brothers, Robert (25) who swam for UNC and Michael (22) who swam for Fordham … Majoring in International Studies with hopes to become a Diplomat.