As a junior (2015-16)
• Finished fourth in the 200 IM at the Ivy League Championship meet with an NCAA B time of 1:45.80.
• Led off the 200 (1:27.59) and 400 (3:12.22) medley relay squads that set school records.
• Was 11th in the 100 back (NCAA B cut time), 21st in the 200 back.
• Had eight individual dual meet race wins during the season.
As a sophomore (2014-15)
• Sali was the team's highest scorer at the 2015 Ivy League Championship, posting 74 individual points en route to capturing team MVP honors.
• He was also the top point scorer in dual meets throughout the year.
• Sali obliterated school records in 100 and 200 back and the 200 IM.
• He was part of the school-record 200 medley relay team as well as 200 free and 400 medley relay teams that had top three times in school history.
• Reached A finals in the 100 and 200 back, finishing third overall, and finished ninth in the 200 IM.
• Won 18 dual meet individual events during the season in 25 starts
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As a freshman (2013-14)
• Sali broke onto the scene his freshman year as a backstroke threat across the league.
• He placed third at the Ivy League Championship meet in the 100 backstroke with a new Cornell school record time and was sixth in the 200 backstroke.
• Sali also broke the school record in the 200 IM, placing 10th.
• He was a member of the Teagle Pool record-breaking 200 medley relay, which was set in the dual meet against Brown.
• Sali was this season’s MVP.
Prior to Cornell
• Sali was part of two state championship teams at Bridgewater-Raritan HS.
• A four-year letter winner, he served as team captain as a senior.
• He swam for Somerset Valley YMCA and won a national championship in both the 50 and 100 back in the summer of 2013.
• Sali also competed in men's soccer.
Personal
• Dylan Sali is the son of Vlad and Kathy Sali and has a younger brother and sister.
• He is enrolled in the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences.
Sali's Best Times
Event |
Best Time at Cornell |
100 Back |
46.82 |
200 Back |
1:43.40 |
200 IM |
1:45.41 |
* Updated May 2016