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University of Toronto Athletics

2013-14 Men's Swimming Roster

Frank Despond

  • Position Free
  • Height 6-4
  • Class 4th Year
  • Hometown Millgrove, Ont.
  • Highschool St. Mary's H.S.

Biography

High School: Named the swimmer of the year in 2009...won the Gibson award and Guiness award of excellence.

National/International Experience: Competed at the 2011 Pan American Games and the 2013 Summer Universiade in Kazan, Russia.

Varsity:
Championship Results:
OUA:
2014: 1st 400 free, 3rd 200 free, 9th 100 free, 12th 100 fly
2013: 1st 200 free, 2nd 400 free, 10th 100 fly, 11th 100 free
2012: 1st 400 free, 2nd 200 free, 7th 100 free, 14th 50 fly
2011: 7th 100 fly, 2nd 400 free, 2nd 200 free,

CIS:
2014: 2nd 400 free, 4th 1500 free, 11th 200 free
2013: 1st 400 free, 4th 200 free, 10th 1500 free
2012: 1st 400 free, 3rd 200 free
2011: 12th 200 free, 3rd 400 free, 15th 1500 free

Personal:
Nicknames: Franko
Favourite professional team: Boston Bruins
Favourite professional athlete: Ian Thorpe
Favourite food: Sushi
Favourite music: Arkells
Favourite actor: Leonardo DiCaprio
Most influential person: Dad

Historical Player Information

  • 2010-112nd Year

    Free
    6'4"
  • 2011-123rd Year

    Free
    6'4"
  • 2012-134th Year

    Free
    6'4"
  • 2013-144th Year

    Free
    6'4"