Career Best Times: 54.27 in the 100-yard breaststroke, 2:02.30 in the 200-yard breaststroke, 21.68 in the 50-yard freestyle, and 48.17 in the 100-yard freestyle.
General: One of the top breaststroke recruits in the country...comes to Carolina already owning a time which would be the school record in the 100-yard breaststroke...a member of the USA National Youth Team in 2008-09.
Long Course Highlights: Holds the eighth fastest time for 15-16 year olds in United States history in the 100-meter breast...competed this summer at the 2009 US Open.
Prep: Attended the University School of Milwaukee in River Hills, Wis. where he was a member of the swim team for all four year...also played football his freshman year... a two-time Wisconsin high school swimming state champion and eight-time YMCA national champion...holds the national age group record in the 400 medley relay with his club team, Schroeder YMCA.
Personal: Name is Virgis William Colbert...son of Virgis and Angela Colbert...born August 10, 1991 in Mequon, Wis.
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