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2024-2025 Women's Swimming & Diving Roster

Catherine Belyakov

Catherine Belyakov

  • Position:
    Individual Medley/Breaststroke
  • Height:
    5-6
  • Class:
    Senior
  • Hometown:
    Gaithersburg, Md.
  • Prev School:
    Duke

Summary

Biography

UH Top 10 Times:

200 IM: No. 2 — 1:57.82, Nov. 21, 2024 (SMU Invitational)
400 IM: No. 4 — 4:17.74, Nov. 22, 2024 (SMU Invitational)
100 breast: No. 5 — 1:01.20, Oct. 25, 2024 (Grand Canyon)
100 free: No. 6 — 49.07, Oct. 25, 2024 (Grand Canyon)
200 free: No. 10 — 1:47.81, Feb. 12, 2025 (Big West Championships)


2024-25 (Senior):
All-Big West (800 free relay)
Big West Athlete of the Week (Oct. 16, Oct. 29, Nov. 26)

College Sports Communicators (CSC) All-District Team

CSCAA Scholar All-American Second Team

  • Earned bronze with the 800 free relay team with a leadoff leg of 1:47.81 at the Big West Championships
  • Posted UH top 10 times in five events (100 free, 100 breast, 200 free, 200 IM, 400 IM)
  • Claimed three Big West Athlete of the Week awards (Oct. 16, Oct. 29, Nov. 26)
  • Earned five medals, including gold in the 100 breast against USC
  • Totaled seven podium finishes, including fives golds in two dual meets with Grand Canyon
  • Earned five medals, including gold in the 200 IM at the SMU Invitational
  • Swam personal bests in the 50 fly, 100 IM, 200 free and 400 IM
  • Named to the CSC All-District Team
  • Earned CSCAA Scholar All-American second team honors


Prior to UH:

  • Competed for four seasons at Duke
  • Posted program top 10 times in the 200-yard IM, 100-yard freestyle and 100-yard breaststroke
  • As a senior, competed in three events at the NCAA Division I Championships (Mar. 20-23), posting personal bests in the 100-yard freestyle and 200-yard IM
  • Won the 100-yard breaststroke (1:01.18) in a dual meet with Queens (Feb. 2, 2024)
  • Also won the 200-yard butterfly (2:02.86) in a dual meet with UNCW (Oct. 27, 2023)
  • Finished first in the 200-yard breaststroke (2:17.02) in a dual meet with Virginia Tech (Oct. 21, 2023)
  • Earned new personal bests in six events as a senior (50 and 100-yard freestyle, 100 and 200-yard butterfly, 100-yard breaststroke and 200-yard IM)
  • Accumulated 42 points at the 2023 ACC Championships
  • Team captain in 2024
  • ACC Academic Honor Roll (2020-22)
  • All-ACC Academic Team (2022-23)
  • CSCAA Scholar All-American First Team (2022-23, 2023-24)
  • CSCAA Scholar All-American Second Team (2021-22)
  • Matt McKenna Team Above and Beyond Award (2021-22)
  • Blue Devil Award (2022-23)

Prep:
  • Six-time state champion at Quince Orchard High School in Gaithersburg, Md.
  • Five-time NISCA All-American
  • Set records in the 100 breaststroke and 200-yard IM
  • Qualified for the US Open in the 100-yard breaststroke as a junior
  • Metropolitan champion in the 100-yard breaststroke
  • Named to the Washington Post Winter All-Met First Team
  • Team captain for two years
  • Member of National Honor Society
  • National English Society, Math Honors Society and Rho Kappa Honors Society

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