Réka Kovács Season 2023-24

Collegiate PR: | 100 free: 53.17, 200 free: 1:49.20, 200 fly: 1:59.05, 500 free: 4:56.61, 100 fly: 57.06
SWIM CLOUD

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AWARDS: 

• 2023 All-Mountain West Team 
• 2023 Mountain West swimmer of the week. 
• 2021 CSCAA Scholar All-American Second Team.
• 2021 Mountain West Scholar Athlete. 
• 2021 San Jose State Deans Scholar. 

RECORDS: 

• SRAC Pool Record: 500-yard freestyle 4:56.61
• Third-fastest SJSU 200-yard butterfly 1:50.05
• Sixth-fastest SJSU 200-yard freestyle 1:49.20
• Seventh-fastest SJSU 500-yard freestyle 4:56.61

2023-24:

• Recorded a personal best and the sixth-fastest SJSU 200-yard freestyle time with a 1:49.20 to take seventh in the finals on the third day of the Mountain West Championships. 
• Placed fifth in the finals of the 200-yard butterfly at the Mountain West Championships with a time of 1:59.52.
• Broke the SJSU pool record in the 500-yard freestyle by nearly 3 seconds beating the previous record of 4:59.05 that was swam by Stanford's Morgan Tankersley in 2022.
• Recorded the seventh-fastest 500-yard freestyle in school history with a time of 4:56.61 against Fresno State. 

2022-23: 

• Second season at SJSU.

2021-22: 

• All-Mountain West in the 200 fly
• Competed in the 200 free (1:51.40) and 200 fly (1:59.08) at the CSCAA Nationals
• Placed fourth in the 200 fly at the CSCAA Nationals, scoring 19 points
• Swam in the 200 free (1:50.62), 500 free (5:00.12) and 200 fly (1:59.67) at the Mountain West Conference Championships
• Recorded a B cut (1:59.05) in the 200 fly at the Mizzou Invite
• Secured first place in the 200 fly (2:00.67) and 500 free (4:59.14) against Fresno State (1/29); in the 1000 free (10:42.29), 100 fly (57.06) and 200 fly (2:06.14) against Pacific (10/30); in the 500 free (5:14.46) and 200 fly (2:04.83) at the Pacific Invite; in the 200 fly (2:04.61) at the Roadrunner Invitational

West Virginia 

• All-Big 12 Second Team both seasons.
• Placed seventh in the 200 fly at the 2020 Big 12 Championships.
• Swam for two seasons.  

HIGH SCHOOL: 

• Swam at Bercsenyi Gimnazium.
• Competed at Hungarian National Short Course Championship, Arena European Junior Swimming Championships and Hungarian Junior Championships.
• Held top times of 58.33 in 100 free (LCM), 2:03.43 in 200 free (LCM), 4:20.19 in 400 free (LCM) and 2:14.87 in 200 fly (LCM)

GET TO KNOW RÉKA: Daughter of Laszlo and Cecilia ... Big 12 Commissioner’s Honor Roll ... Garrett Ford Academic Honor Rol