2025-26 Men's Swimming and Diving Roster
Townsend, Alex

Alex Townsend
- Position:
- Breast/Free/Fly/IM
- Weight:
- null
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Raleigh, N.C.
- High School:
- Enloe Magnet
Bio
Pre-Princeton Top Times: 100 fly (SCY: 46.70, LCM: 55.24); 200 fly (SCY: 1:45.37, LCM: 2:05.12); 100 breast (SCY: 53.81, LCM: 1:05.35); 200 breast (SCY: 1:58.04, LCM: 2:20.98); 200 IM (SCY: 1:45.94, 2:06.25); 400 IM (SCY: 3:52.00); 50 free (SCY: 20:04); 100 free (SCY: 44.21)
Before Princeton: 2024 USA Swimming National Select Camp Qualifier…2025 North Carolina 4A High School State Champion in the 100 fly…Multiple high school conference and regional champion…Two-time NISCA All-American…2024 East Winter Juniors A finalist…2025 Toyota US Nationals four-time finalist…Club and high school record holder in multiple events…National Merit Finalist…Three-time USA Swimming Scholastic All-American…Three-time College Board AP Scholar…Three-time American Computer Science League finalist…Graduated Summa Cum Laude
Personal: Son of Kelly McBrayer Townsend and Brent Townsend…Has two sisters, Annabel and Eliza
Before Princeton: 2024 USA Swimming National Select Camp Qualifier…2025 North Carolina 4A High School State Champion in the 100 fly…Multiple high school conference and regional champion…Two-time NISCA All-American…2024 East Winter Juniors A finalist…2025 Toyota US Nationals four-time finalist…Club and high school record holder in multiple events…National Merit Finalist…Three-time USA Swimming Scholastic All-American…Three-time College Board AP Scholar…Three-time American Computer Science League finalist…Graduated Summa Cum Laude
Personal: Son of Kelly McBrayer Townsend and Brent Townsend…Has two sisters, Annabel and Eliza
Princeton Athletics 2023-24 Highlights
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James Pan's Summer of Cancer Research
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Highlights from 2022 Gary Walters ’67 PVC Awards Banquet
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