| Class:
Freshman
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Height/Weight:
5-10
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| Home Town:
Iowa City, Iowa
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Position/Event:
SF
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| High School:
Iowa City West
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B/T:
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| Event | Time | Meet | Date |
| 50 Freestyle | 21.59 | Wheaton Invitational | 12/1/2012 |
| 100 Freestyle | 48.28 | UAA Championships | 2/16/2013 |
| 100 Backstroke | 54.05 | UAA Championships | 2/16/2013 |
| 100 Breaststroke | 1:04.33 | Midwest Invitational | 2/22/2013 |
| 100 Butterfly | 53.43 | Wheaton Invitational | 12/1/2012 |
student-athlete bio:
2012-13: Earned his first all-UAA honors by leading off the third-place 200-medley relay that posted a B-cut time of 1:32.46 at the UAA Championships ... Finished 18th in the 100 backstroke in a season-best time of 54.05, and also placed 20th in the 50 freestyle at the conference meet.
HIGH SCHOOL: Team captain and four-year letterwinner at Iowa City West High School ... Set the school record in the 50 free (21.40) in 2011 ... Member of the school record 200 free relay and 200 medley relay ... MVC Conference Athlete of the Year ... All-state team ... 2011 Summer Junior National qualifier ... National Merit finalist and winner ... National Honor Society.
PERSONAL: Majoring in biochemistry ... Son of Matthew Yao and Jen Guo.