University of Tennessee Athletics
2018-19 Swimming & Diving Roster
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Zeng, Zhipeng (Colin)
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Zhipeng (Colin) Zeng
- Weight:
- null
- Class:
- Redshirt Senior
- Hometown:
- Fujian, China
- High School:
- The King's Academy (Sunnyvale, Calif.)
Bio
CAREER HONORS
ALL-AMERICA CERTIFICATES (6)
2019 - 3
2018 - 3
SEC MEDAL COUNT (4)
Gold: 2
2019: 3-Meter, Platform
Silver: 1
2018: 1-Meter
Bronze: 1
2018: Platform
CAREER HONORS
2019 All-SEC (1st Team)
2019 NCAA Diver of the Year
2019 SEC Diver of the Meet
2019 SEC Male Diver of the Year
2018 CSCAA National Diver of the Year
2018 CSCAA All-American
2018 SEC Diver of the Year
2018 All-SEC (2nd Team)
2018 SEC Diver of the Week (6 times)
2018-19 - REDSHIRT SENIOR
NCAA MEET RECAP
- Logged a National Championship in the 1-meter (405.40), finished fourth overall in the 3-meter (400.00), and tallied fifth in the Platform (406.00)
SEC MEET RECAP
- Took home the gold in both the 3-meter (483.15) and Platform (452.25), and also finished ninth in the 1-meter
- Named 2019 SEC Diver of the Meet
DUAL MEET RECAP
- Logged team-high scores in the 1-meter springboard (428.55), 3-meter (445.35), and Platform (492.40)
- Tallied 10 individual wins in the regular season
2017-18 - REDSHIRT JUNIOR
NCAA MEET RECAP
- Became first Tennessee men's diver to win the NCAA platform championship when he won with a score of 466.35
- It was his second NCAA platform title, having won as a freshman at Ohio State in 2016
- Placed second on 3-meter with a school-record total of 495.15
- Finished fourth on 1-meter with a score of 437.70
- Named the CSCAA National Diver of the Meet following his three-day performance; he was later voted the SEC Diver of the Year
- At NCAA Zone B Diving Championships in Knoxville, became the first Vol -- man or woman -- to surpass 500 points in a six-dive list when he posted a score of 507.15 in the platfrom finals
- Won all three competitions at the NCAA Zone Championships
SEC MEET RECAP
- Despite illness during the meet, still medaled twice at first SEC championship at Texas A&M
- Took second on 1-meter (455.60) and third on platform (451.40)
- Also finished fourth on 3-meter (400.25)
DUAL MEET RECAP
- Earned SEC Diver of the Week six times during the regular season
- Earned 13 event wins during the regular collegiate season; swept both springboard competitions at three meets (Georgia, Louisville, Auburn/Wisconsin)
- Won first USA Diving senior national title, capturing the men's platform title at the USA Diving Winter National Championships with a combined score of 1283.55
2016-17 - REDSHIRT SOPHOMORE (AT OHIO STATE)
- Academic All-Big Ten and OSU Scholar Athlete
- All-American on both one-meter and platform and honorable mention All-American on three-meter
- finished third at NCAA Championships on platform with a score of 478.25 and eighth on one-meter with a score of 327.00
- had the highest score in the consolation finals on three-meter at NCAA’s (451.30), which was the sixth-highest overall score
- finished in the Top 3 in every event at Big Ten Championships, including two second place finishes: three-meter (510.30) and platform (532.50)
- turned in two dives in the platform finals at Big Tens that earned perfect scores
- finished in first place in all 18 events he competed in during the regular season
- at the 2016 USA Diving Winter National Championships he finished in second place on three-meter and platform and third place on one-meter
2015-16 - REDSHIRT FRESHMAN (AT OHIO STATE)
- 2016 NCAA National Champion in platform diving with a score of 499.10
- 2016 Big Ten Champion in platform (498.95) and one-meter (450.55)
- Unanimously chosen as 2016 Big Ten Diver of the Year, the first to earn the honor unanimously since 2011
- Ohio State’s third-ever platform diving national champion
- five-time B1G Diver of the Week
- set the pool record at NCAA’s (hosted by Georgia Tech) on platform with his score of 509.25 during prelims
- placed first in 24 of his 30 diving events throughout the season, finishing outside of the top-two just once (a third place finish on one-meter at the NCAA Championships)
2014-15 - FRESHMAN (AT OHIO STATE)
- Redshirted
PERSONAL
- Vicky & Phillip Fulmer Diving Endowment
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