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UC San Diego

2024-25 Swimming Roster

Aidan Rikic

  • Position Butterfly/Freestyle
  • Height 6-3
  • Class Junior
  • Hometown Staten Island, N.Y.
  • High School Xaverian
  • Major Machine Learning & Neural Computation

Biography

AS A JUNIOR IN 2024-25
Team captain ... Named to Big West Winter All-Academic List ... Named to Big West Commissioner's Honor Roll, with honors ... Competed in 8 meets for the Tritons, including the Big West Conference Championships ... Helped the Triton men to a 4th place finish in the 800 free relay as the leadoff leg ... Swam two season best swims at the conference meet in the 50 free and 100 free.

AS A SOPHOMORE IN 2023-24
Swam in all 11 meets for the Tritons including the MPSF Conference Championship and CSCAA National Championships Invitational … At the conference championships, he finished 5th in the 200 free, 14th in the 100 free, and helped the 200 free relay team to a third place finish … Finished 12th in the 200 free at the NIC.
 
AS A FRESHMAN IN 2022-23
Made his collegiate debut at the Trojan Invitational on Oct. 14 … Swam in 12 meets for the Tritons including the MPSF Conference Championships and the CSCAA National Championships Invitational … Finished 8th in the 200 free, 17th in the 100 free, and 20th in the 50 free at the MPSF Championships … Competed in the 800 free relay, 400 medley relay, and 200 free relay at the NIC.
 
HIGH SCHOOL
A 2022 graduate of Xaverian High … NYCHSAA State Team - 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022 … NYCHSAA Jack Kennedy Career Award – 2022 … 4x high school record holder … Competed with Trident Aquatics and Freedom Aquatics.

PERSONAL
Born October 20 in Staten Island … Machine Learning & Neural Computation major and Computer Science minor at Roosevelt College … His dad played Division I at Wagner College and was inducted into the Hall of Fame … After graduating from UC San Diego, he plans on applying what he learned in the future of AI and Machine Learning engineering … Enjoys playing basketball, billiards, and drawing in his free time … Roots for New York Mets and Denver Nuggets.

Personal Bests
50 FLY: 22.49
100 FLY: 49.28
100 FREE: 44.73
200 FREE: 1:36.86

Historical Player Information

  • 2022-23Freshman

    Butterfly/Freestyle
    6'3"
  • 2023-24Sophomore

    Butterfly/Freestyle
    6'3"
  • 2024-25Junior

    Butterfly/Freestyle
    6'3"

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