A University of Delaware swimmer has received national recognition for his outstanding performance in the classroom.
Matvei Namakonov, who competes for the Blue Hens men’s swimming and diving team, was selected for the College Swimming & Diving Coaches Association Academic All-America Third Team. The honor was announced by the organization on Wednesday from their headquarters in Greenwood, Indiana.
The Academic All-America program recognizes student-athletes who excel both athletically and academically, highlighting the balance between competitive sports and scholarly achievement at the collegiate level.
