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2021-22 Men's Swimming and Diving Roster

John Ruan

  • Height 5-9
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Bolingbrook, Ill.
  • Highschool Neuqua Valley

Biography

2021-22
Swam in three events at the Horizon League Championships, finishing 19th in the 100 butterfly (51.52), 22nd in the 50 freestyle (season-best 21.05), and 25th in the 100 free (47.38) ... won the 50 free February 4 against St. Thomas, touching the wall at 21.64 ... returned the next day against Stevens Point, placing second in the 50 free (21.62) ... posted a pair of season-best times at the IUPUI House of Champions Invite in the 100 free (47.22) and 100 fly (51.18) ... was runner-up in the 50 free against UIC (21.49) and Chicago (21.77) ... placed second in the 100 fly against Wheaton (Ill.) ... was runner-up in the 100 fly (52.87) and third in the 50 free (21.67) at Green Bay on January 22 ... named to the Horizon League Academic Honor Roll.

2020-21 (COVID-shortened)
Competed in three events at the Horizon League Championships, finishing 27th in the 100 butterfly (51.93), 30th in the 100 freestyle (47.62), and 33rd in the 50 free (21.36) ... fifth in the 100 breaststroke against UIC March 20 ... fifth in both the 100 fly and 50 free against Green Bay March 7 ... named to the Horizon League Academic Honor Roll.


2019-20 (Sophomore)
Opened the season at Oakland, Oct. 11, placing fifth in the 100 free and sixth in the 50 free ... the next day was fourth in the 50 free at GVSU, Oct. 12 ... also raced the 50 free at the home opener against CSU, Oct. 25 ... won the 100 fly (53.18) at Wheaton, Nov. 8 ... then placed seventh in the 100 free (48.51) at UIC, Nov. 9 ... at the mid-season Wheaton Invite, Dec. 6, took ninth in both the 50 free (21.23) and 100 free (46.88) and finished 16th in the 100 fly (52.25) ... won the 50 against St. Norbert, Jan. 4 ... took fifth in the 50 free against Green Bay, Jan. 25 ... won the 50 free again at Stevens Point, Jan .31

2018-19 (Freshman)
Finished his freshman season taking fourth in the 100 freestyle and 11th in the 50 free at the Midwest Invitational ... made his collegiate debut Oct. 20 at the All Wisconsin Showcase, taking fourth in the 50 free and 14th in the 100 fly ... one week later, came in fifth in the 50 free at IUPUI ... was runner-up in the same event in a win over Wheaton Nov. 2 ... placed fourth in the 50 free against UIC Nov. 10 ... turned in strong midseason times at Miami Nov. 29-Dec. 1, taking 19th in the 100 free, 20th in the 50 free and 21st in both the 100 fly and 100 breast ... was fourth in the 50 and fifth in the 100 free against Green Bay Jan. 26 ... closed out the regular season runner-up in the 100 free and fourth in the 50 free against Stevens Point Feb. 2.


Personal
Son of Karen and Denny ... lists basketball, footing and DJ’ing as hobbies ... earned all-conference academic team in high school ... swam for Fox Valley in club ... career goal is become a CEO/manager at a company ... born January 28, 2000.

Historical Player Information

  • 2018-19Freshman

    5'9"
  • 2019-20Sophomore

    5'9"
  • 2020-21Junior

    5'9"
  • 2021-22Senior

    5'9"