University of Northern Colorado Athletics
2018-19 Women's Swimming & Diving Roster
Roster
Heymans, Maria

Maria Heymans
- Class:
- Freshman
- Position:
- Breaststroke
- Hometown:
- Durban, South Africa
- Prev School:
- Gelofte Skool
Bio
College Personal Best
100 Breast: 1:01.79
200 Breast: 2:13.51
200 IM: 2:14.35
2018-19
- Swam in nine events for the team including the WAC Championship.
- Dominated the competition in the 100 and 200 breaststroke winning the event nine times.
- A part of the 200 medley relay team that won the WAC Championship and set a program record with a time of 1:40.66.Â
- Program record holder in both the 100 and 200 breast.Â
- Swam NIC A qualifying time for the 100 breast and 200 breast.Â
- First team All-WAC for the 200 medley relay. Second team All-WAC for the 100 and 200 breast and the 400 medley relay
High School: Heymans attended Gelofte High School in Pinetown, Durban. In 2015 she was an All American Young Champion for the 50m, 100m and 200m individual breaststroke. She also received a presidential award for 3rd most individual FINA points in the Women's All African Young Games.Â
Heymans was born on March 4 in Durbon, South Africa. She is the daughter of Paul and Rita and she has two younger brothers named Hanno, age 17 and Christoff, age 11. Heymans is currently majoring in Art and Design as well asl Sports and Exercise Science.
100 Breast: 1:01.79
200 Breast: 2:13.51
200 IM: 2:14.35
2018-19
- Swam in nine events for the team including the WAC Championship.
- Dominated the competition in the 100 and 200 breaststroke winning the event nine times.
- A part of the 200 medley relay team that won the WAC Championship and set a program record with a time of 1:40.66.Â
- Program record holder in both the 100 and 200 breast.Â
- Swam NIC A qualifying time for the 100 breast and 200 breast.Â
- First team All-WAC for the 200 medley relay. Second team All-WAC for the 100 and 200 breast and the 400 medley relay
High School: Heymans attended Gelofte High School in Pinetown, Durban. In 2015 she was an All American Young Champion for the 50m, 100m and 200m individual breaststroke. She also received a presidential award for 3rd most individual FINA points in the Women's All African Young Games.Â
Heymans was born on March 4 in Durbon, South Africa. She is the daughter of Paul and Rita and she has two younger brothers named Hanno, age 17 and Christoff, age 11. Heymans is currently majoring in Art and Design as well asl Sports and Exercise Science.
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