Wisconsin Badgers

2015-16 (Freshman): Raced with the second varsity eight that placed second against Minnesota and MSOE while helping the third varsity four to first place... competed with the second freshmen eight and second freshmen four at Head of the Eagle in the fall.

Personal: Parents are Judy Wong and Viktor Shvets … one brother named Nicholas Shvets … intends to double major in honors econ with an emphasis in mathematics and political science.

High School: Graduated from Leysin American School in Leysin, Switzerland … three-year letter winner for rowing where he was a team captain junior and senior year and was named team MVP senior year … two-year letter winner for swimming … one-year letter winner for rugby.

Reasons for choosing UW-Madison: "UW-Madison has an astounding rowing program, amazing academics, a vibrant social life, and a beautiful campus."

What Wisconsin rowing means to you: "Pull hard, pull fast, and don’t stop!"