Oludare Anthony Damilola Akinsanya Rose (born November 1, 2002) is an American competitive swimmer. At the 2023 World Aquatics Championships, he won a gold medal in the 4×100-meter medley relay. He currently competes at the collegiate level for the University of California, Berkeley.
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Full name | Oludare Anthony Damilola Akinsanya Rose | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
National team | United States | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | New York City, U.S.[1] | November 1, 2002|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 6 ft 2 in (188 cm) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 185 lb (84 kg) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Swimming | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Strokes | Butterfly, freestyle, individual medley | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Club | Scarlet Aquatics | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
College team | University of California, Berkeley | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Early life and education
editRose was born in New York City to Anthony and Kemi Rose. He grew up in Jersey City, New Jersey.[2] He joined his first swim team in summer league when he was six and went year-round when we was eight.[3] He attended Packer Collegiate Institute, where he is the school record holder in multiple events, including the 50-yard and 100-yard freestyle, the 100-yard butterfly and 200-yard individual medley.[1]
In January 2019, he verbally committed to University of California, Berkeley for the class of 2024 and swims collegiately for the California Golden Bears.[4][5]
Career
editAt the 2018 Junior Pan Pacific Swimming Championships, Rose won a gold medal in the 4×200-meter freestyle relay with a Championships record time of 7:16.42.[6][7]
At the 2019 World Junior Championships, Rose swam the butterfly leg of the 4×100-meter medley relay in 52.55 during the heats and won a silver medal.[8][9] He also won a gold medal in the 4×200-meter freestyle relay.[10][11]
2023
editAt the 2023 USA Swimming Championships, Rose won the 100-meter butterfly event with a time of 50.74.[12] As a result, he was named to team USA's roster for the 2023 World Aquatics Championships.[13] In his first event at the 2023 World Championships, during the 50-meter butterfly on day one, he placed second in the semi-finals with a time of 22.79. He finished in sixth place during the final with a time of 23.01.[14] On day four he swam the butterfly leg of the mixed 4×100-meter medley relay in 50.50 during the heats and won a bronze medal.[15] On day six during the semi-finals of the 100-meter butterfly he finished in first place with a personal best time of 50.53.[16] During the final he finished with a new personal best time of 50.46 and won a bronze medal, his first individual medal at an international competition.[17] On the final day of the competition, he swam the butterfly leg of the 4×100-meter medley relay in 50.13 and won a gold medal.[18][19][20] The medley relay team finished with a Championship record time of 3:27.20, surpassing the previous record of 3:27.28 set in 2009.[21][22]
2024
editAt the 2024 United States Olympic trials he competed in the 100 m butterfly event where he finished in third place with a time of 50.84 seconds, missing qualification for the 2024 Summer Olympics team behind Thomas Heilman's time of 50.80 seconds.[23][24]
References
edit- ^ a b "Dare Rose". calbears.com. Retrieved August 2, 2023.
- ^ O'Brien, James (July 29, 2023). "Jersey City Swimmer, Dare Rose, Shines at World Championships". hudsontv.com. Retrieved August 2, 2023.
- ^ Watkins, Mike (November 7, 2022). "Dare Rose is Making his Name Known in the Pool". usaswimming.org. USA Swimming. Retrieved August 2, 2023.
- ^ Ross, Andy (January 17, 2019). "Junior Pan Pac Team Member Dare Rose Verbally Commits to Cal For Class of 2024". swimmingworldmagazine.com. Swimming World. Retrieved August 2, 2023.
- ^ Anderson, Jared (January 17, 2019). "Class of 2020 Standout Dare Rose Makes Early Commitment To Cal". swimswam.com. Retrieved August 2, 2023.
- ^ "More Meet Records Fall on Night 2 of Junior Pan Pacs". usaswimming.org. USA Swimming. August 24, 2018. Retrieved August 2, 2023.
- ^ "2018 Jr Pan Pacific Swimming Championships – 08/23/2018 to 08/26/2018: Results" (PDF). usaswimming.org. USA Swimming. August 26, 2018. Retrieved August 2, 2023.
- ^ Sagendorph, Kyle (August 19, 2019). "Team USA Juniors Head to Budapest for FINA World Junior Championships". usaswimming.org. USA Swimming. Retrieved August 2, 2023.
- ^ D'Addona, Dan (August 24, 2019). "2019 World Junior Swimming Championships Day 6 Prelims: Luca Urlando, Lani Pallister Poised for Stellar Finish". swimmingworldmagazine.com. Swimming World. Retrieved August 2, 2023.
- ^ Rusnak, Jim (August 23, 2019). "U.S. Wins 10 Medals on Fourth Day of World Junior Championships". usaswimming.org. USA Swimming. Retrieved August 2, 2023.
- ^ Woods, David (August 23, 2019). "Carmel swimmers Jake Mitchell, Wyatt Davis strike gold at junior worlds". The Indianapolis Star. Retrieved August 2, 2023.
- ^ De George, Matthew (June 29, 2023). "U.S. Nationals: 'Interesting Journey' Lands Dare Rose on Worlds Roster in 100 Fly". swimmingworldmagazine.com. Swimming World. Retrieved August 2, 2023.
- ^ "USA Swimming Announces Complete Roster for World Aquatics Championships – Fukuoka 2023". usaswimming.org. USA Swimming. July 7, 2023. Retrieved August 2, 2023.
- ^ Lohn, John (July 28, 2023). "World Championships, Day Six Semifinals: Dare Rose Headlines Field in 100 Butterfly". swimmingworldmagazine.com. Swimming World. Retrieved August 2, 2023.
- ^ De George, Matthew (July 25, 2023). "World Championships, Day 4 Prelims: Reigning Champ U.S. Leads Mixed Medley Relay Prelims". swimmingworldmagazine.com. Swimming World. Retrieved August 2, 2023.
- ^ O'Mara Fillmore, Molly (July 28, 2023). "Kate Douglass Wins Fourth Fukuoka World Championships Medal on Night Six". usaswimming.org. USA Swimming. Retrieved August 2, 2023.
- ^ O'Mara Fillmore, Molly (July 29, 2023). "Katie Ledecky Makes History on Penultimate Night of World Aquatics Championships". usaswimming.org. USA Swimming. Retrieved August 2, 2023.
- ^ Lohn, John (July 28, 2023). "World Championships: Members of Team USA's New Jersey Crew All Coming Home With Hardware". swimmingworldmagazine.com. Swimming World. Retrieved August 2, 2023.
- ^ "Dare Rose". swimswam.com. Retrieved August 2, 2023.
- ^ "Cal Swimmers Capture Four Medals At World Championships". pac-12.com. July 29, 2023. Archived from the original on August 2, 2023. Retrieved August 2, 2023.
- ^ de Villiers, Ockert (July 30, 2023). "World Aquatics Championships 2023: U.S. wins men's and women's 4x100m medley relay golds". olympics.com. Retrieved August 2, 2023.
- ^ Pelshaw, Anya (July 30, 2023). "USA Men Win 4×100 Medley Relay in Championship Record 3:27.20 To Close Worlds". swimswam.com. Retrieved August 2, 2023.
- ^ Peene, Sam (June 21, 2024). "Five things to know about 21-year-old U.S. swimming sensation Dare Rose". olympics.com. Retrieved June 22, 2024.
- ^ Curtis, Jake (June 22, 2024). "Cal's Dare Rose Barely Misses Qualifying for Olympics in 100 Butterfly". SI.com. Retrieved June 22, 2024.