Alex Vanderkaay

Alex Vanderkaay

Personal information
Full name	Alexander Vanderkaay
Nickname	"AVK"
National team	United States
Born	(1986-06-21) June 21, 1986 (age 38) Rochester, Michigan, U.S.
Height	6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Sport
Sport	Swimming
Strokes	Medley, Freestyle, Butterfly
Club	Club Wolverine
College team	University of Michigan
Medal record Men's swimming Representing the United States Summer Universiade 2009 Belgrade 200 m medley 2007 Bangkok 400 m medley 2009 Belgrade 400 m medley 2009 Belgrade 4×200 m freestyle relay

Alex Vanderkaay (born June 21, 1986) is an American competition swimmer. At the 2007 World University Games, Vanderkaay won the silver medal in the 400-meter individual medley (IM). At the 2009 World University Games, he won the gold medal in the 200-meter IM and again the silver medal in the 400-meter IM. While attending the University of Michigan, Vanderkaay swam for the Michigan Wolverines swimming and diving team. He was the national college champion in the 400-yard IM in 2007 and 2008.^[1]

Vanderkaay is the younger brother of former Michigan swimmers Christian Vanderkaay and four-time Olympic medalist Peter Vanderkaay, and older brother of current Michigan swimmer Dane Vanderkaay. Vanderkaay is currently a Senior Engagement Manager in the Healthcare industry for the New York–based, Flatiron Health.

References

1. "Michigan athlete bio: Alex Vanderkaay". Archived from the original on May 4, 2007. Retrieved July 12, 2009.

External links

• Alex Vanderkaay at USA Swimming (archived June 2, 2021)