Robert Griswold
Robert Griswold
Height: 5-11
Weight: 170
Year: Sophomore
Hometown: Freehold, N.J.
High School: Freehold Township

2016-17: During the Bluegrass Mountain Conference Championships, Griswold broke eight Paralympic American records in the S8 class...Broke the American records in the 50 fly, 100 fly, 200 fly, 50 free, 200 free, 50 back, 100 back and 200 back at the BMC Championships...Also participated in the Eagles tri-meet against Bellarmine and Maryville and their meet against Emmanuel College.

2015-16: Three top-five times in the 1000 and 1650 Free and 200 Back... Four Top-24 finishes at the BMC Championships.

High School: Team captain as a senior.  Born on November 27th, 1996... Major in Political Science. 

Personal: Son of Doug and Linda Griswold, joins Carson-Newman after graduating from Freehold Township High School in Freehold, N.J... Member of the U.S. Paralympic National Team and he is the world record holder in the 200 LC Backstroke and holds the American and Pan American records in the 100 Back and the 200 I.M. and he also owns the American record in the 400 Free...Won a bronze medal in the S8 100m at the 2016 Paralympics in Rio...Set a new American record in the event with a time of 1:04.68.