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Claremont-Mudd-Scripps Colleges

2020-21 Men's Swimming and Diving

Michael Lee

  • Year Junior
  • Hometown Beverly Hills
  • High School Beverly Hills
  • Events Freestyle

Biography

At CMS
Entering his junior season as a member of the CMS swimming and diving team, where he competes in the distance freestyle events ... Ranked No. 4 in CMS history in the 1650 (15:52.94) and No. 8 in the 500 (4:34.70).

2019-20 (Sophomore)
Swam a 4:39.79 at the SCIAC Championships in the 500 free, as well as a 1:45.11 in the 200 free ... Won the 1650 at Redlands.

2018-19 (First-Year)
All-SCIAC (800 free relay) ...
Earned a fifth-place finish at the SCIAC Championships in the 500 with a finals time of 4:35.73, earning 16 points for the Stags ... Also came in sixth place in the 1650 with a 15:52.94, picking up 15 points and moving into third in CMS history ... Helped the 800 free relay team to a second-place finish in 6:47.65 ... Competed in the 200 at SCIACs, finishing with a 1:45.19 (25th of 58) ... Won the 1000 in a competitive tri-meet with Chicago and WashU, both top 10 programs ... Captured the 1650 and the 200 free back-to-back in his first SCIAC dual against Chapman ... Set a pool record at Redlands in the 1000 by coming in under 10 minutes (9:51.26) ... Won the 200 at the Pomona-Pitzer Invitational.

Prior to CMS
Attended Diamond Bar High School, where he was a member of the swim team ... Also competed for the La Mirada Armada club team ... Helped Diamond Bar to a CIF runner-up finish, and to four straight league titles ... Earned school's Scholar-Athlete Award. 

Personal
Attends Claremont McKenna ... Plans to become a bio-engineer after graduation ... Lists The Martian by Andy Weir as his favorite book ... Chose CMS for "The people. The cool, amazing, social and generous people."

Historical Player Information

  • 2009-10Sophomore

  • 2018-19Freshman

    Freestyle
    5'7"
  • 2019-20Sophomore

    Freestyle
    5'7"
  • 2020-21Junior

    Freestyle
    5'7"