Anika Johnson

Position:
Capt. -- Freestyle
Class:
Senior
Hometown:
Minneapolis, Minn.
High School:
Minneapolis Washburn HS
Major:
Psychology

CSU Individual Rankings
3 | 200 free | 1:48.48 | 2022
9 | 500 free | 4:54.07 | 2022

Career Mountain West Championship Placings
2024
14. 500 freestyle
21. 200 freestyle
2023
6. 200 free
11. 500 free
10. 100 free
2022
4. 200 freestyle
11. 500 freestyle
17^.100 freestyle
2021
8. 200 freestyle
13. 100 freestyle
15. 500 freestyle

Collegiate Best Times
100 FR | 50.92 | Mountain West Championships – 2/19/22
200 FR | 1:48.48 | Mountain West Championships – 2/18/22
500 FR | 4:54.07 | Mountain West Championships – 2/17/22
100 FL | 58.02 | Wyoming – 11/5/21

2023-24 (SENIOR): A team captain, she scored in a pair of events at the Mountain West Championships, giving her 11 placing swims at the meet in her career. … She scored in 10 meets, winning the 200 free against both Air Force and New Mexico. … Had the team’s third-best times in both the 200 and 500 freestyles. … Won a pair of 200 frees on the season. … Swam legs on the school-record 400 (3:20.21) and 800 (7:17.16) free relays ... Earned Academic All-Mountain West and Scholar-Athlete honors.

2022-23 (JUNIOR): Earned All-Mountain West honors for the third year in the 200 freestyle, placing sixth in the event. … Placed in all three of her events at the MW Championship for the third year, taking 14^th in the 500 free and 19^th in the 100 free. … Swam legs on four placing relays, the 200, 400 and 800 free, as well as the 200 medley relay. … Notched five individual race wins. … Named CSC Academic All-District.

2021-22 (SOPHOMORE): Placed in three events at the Mountain West Championships, earning all-MW honors with her fourth-place finish in the 200 free in a time of 1:48.48 which ranks second all-time. … Also placed in the 100 and 500 frees, coming in 17^th and 11^th, respectively. … Her 4:54.07 500 free ranks eighth in CSU history. … Helped the 400 and 800 freestyle relays set school records at the MWC. … Part of the 200 and 800 relays which earned all-MW honors with third-place finishes. …Won six individual races this year, six of them in the 200 freestyle. … Set personal bests in the 100, 200 and 500 freestyles, as well as the 100 butterfly.

2020-21 (FRESHMAN): Earned All-Mountain West honors in her debut season with her finish in the 200 freestyle. … Her preliminary time of 1:49.60 at the Mountain West Championships in the 200 freestyle ranks fourth all-time. … Part of fourth-place 200 and 400 freestyle relays team and sixth-place 800 freestyle relay team at conference. … Placed in all three of her individual events at conference. … Won her first collegiate race in the 200 freestyle vs. Denver. … Had a top-three time for the season in four events.... Earned Academic All-Mountain West and Mountain West Scholar-Athlete honors.

High School: Johnson set Piranhas Swim Club records in the 100-, 200-, 500-, 1,000- and 1,650-yard freestyles, qualifying for the Futures meet. … She is a multi-year state placer for her high school with personal-bests of 1:51.25 in the 200 free, 5:00.03 in the 500 and 51.99 in the 100. … On her high school honor roll all four years and won the Oberlin College Book Award. … Was a peer mentor at her school, helping underclassmen navigate high school.

Personal: Born June 26, 2002. … Parents are Patrick and Dori Johnson. … Has two brothers, Lukas and Liam. … Both of her parents were collegiate rowers. … Intends to major in psychology.