Chris Martinez

Chris Martinez

  • Year:
    Sr.
  • Hometown:
    La Palma, Calif.
  • High School:
    John F. Kennedy
  • Events:
    Freestyle
  • Major:
    Physics/Economics
CAREER-BEST TIMES
EVENT TIME MEET / DATE
50-Freestyle 23.26 at Phoenix Fall Classic (Chicago) on Nov. 18, 2016
100-Freestyle 50.01 at A3 Carthage Classic on Dec. 1, 2016
200-Freestyle 1:46.31 at Midwest Conference Championships (Grinnell) on Feb. 18, 2017
500-Freestyle 4:46.90 at Midwest Conference Championships (Grinnell) on Feb. 13, 2015
1000-Freestyle 10:13.17* vs. Illinois Institute of Technology on Feb. 1, 2014
1650-Freestyle 17:07.25 at Midwest Conference Championships (Grinnell) on Feb. 16, 2014
100-Breaststroke 59.13 at Midwest Conference Championships (Grinnell) on Feb. 20, 2016
200-Breaststroke 2:10.95 at Midwest Conference Championships (Grinnell) on Feb. 15, 2015
200-Individual Medley 2:10.52* vs. Lewis University on Nov. 16, 2013
  *Converted from meters

 

AWARDS
YEAR AWARDS
2013-14 1st varsity letter
2014-15 2nd varsity letter
2015-16 3rd varsity letter
2016-17 4th varsity letter

 

OTHER NOTABLES
YEAR NOTES
2013-14 Competed in all but one of the Foresters' 11 meets
Ranked fourth on the team in both breaststroke events, fifth in the 200-freestyle, and sixth in the 1650-freestyle
Finished first in the 200-breaststroke against the University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh on Jan. 25
Won the 800-freestyle against Illinois Institute of technology on Feb. 1
Placed seventh in the 100-breaststroke and 1650-freestyle at the Midwest Conference Championships Feb. 14-16
Also finished 12th in the league in the 200-breaststroke and was on two exhibition relays at the meet
2014-15 Swam in all 10 of the team's meets
Ranked second on the squad in the 500-freestyle, third in the 200-breaststroke, and fourth in the 100-breaststroke
Finished first in the 100m-frestyle against Lawrence University on Jan. 24
Placed fourth in the 500-freestyle and both breaststroke events at the Midwest Conference Championships Feb. 13-15
500-freeestyle time at the MWC Championships ranks him fifth in program history 
2015-16 Appeared in all 11 of the Foresters' meets
Ranked second on the team in both breaststroke events and third in the 500-freestyle
Was also fifth on the squad in the 200-freestyle and 1650-freestyle
Finished first in the 100-breaststroke against Ripon College on Nov. 14
Placed fourth in the 100-breaststroke at the Midwest Conference Championship Meet Feb. 19-21
Also finished tied-for-fifth in the league in the 200-breaststroke and seventh in the 500-freestyle
Anchored conference's runner-up 800-freestyle relay team that posted second-best time in program history
2016-17 Participated in all 10 meets
Ranked second on the team in the 500-freestyle and 200-breaststroke, third in the 200-freestyle, and sixth in the 100-freestyle
Finished first in the 500-freestyle at Carroll University on Nov. 5
Touched the wall first in the 200-freestyle against Ripon College on Nov. 12
Helped Lake Forest win the 200-freestyle relay against University of Wisconsin-Whitewater and Lawrence University on Jan. 21
Won the 400m-freestyle against Illinnois Institute of Technology on Jan. 28
Placed third in the 500-freestyle at the Midwest Conference Championship Meet Feb. 17-19
Finished fourth in the league in the 200-breaststroke and fifth in the 200-freestyle
Also helped runner-up 800-freestyle relay team post fifth-fastest time in program history at the MWC Championships