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2023-24 YSU Swimming and Diving Roster

Jael Dankle

Jael Dankle

  • Year:
    Senior
  • Hometown:
    Smithfield, Pa.
  • High School:
    Albert Gallatin
  • Major:
    Industrial and Systems Engineering/Mathematics

Summary

Biography

NIL Opportunities

2022-23 (Junior):

  • Competed in the 200 free, 500 free, and 400 IM at the Akron Zips Classic.

2021-22 (Sophomore):

  • Finished seventh in the 1650 free at the Horizon League Championships with a time of 17:22.20.
  • Placed second in the 1650 free at the Miami (OH) Invitational with a time of 17:22.43.
  • Was 10th in the 400 IM with a time of 4:39.21 at the Miami (OH) Invitational.
  • Finished ninth in the 500 free at the Miami (OH) Invitational with a time of 5:02.05.
  • Placed fourth in the 1650 free at the Zips Classic with a time of 17:21.46.
  • Was eighth in the 500 free with a time of 5:06.15 at the Zips Classic.

2020-21 (Freshman)

  • Finished third in the 1650 freestyle at the Horizon League Championships. A school best since 2009.
  • Placed 14th in the 400-yard IM with a time of 4:38.40 at the HL Championships.
  • Finished fifth in the 500-yard freestyle with a time of 5:01.59 at the HL Championships.
  • Swam on the 400-yard freestyle relay at the HL Championships.
  • Placed fourth in the 1000-yard freestyle with a time of 11:19.83 against Gannon.
  • Competed in the 500-yard freestyle against Gannon.
  • Swam on the 200-yard freestyle relay against Gannon.
  • Placed third in the 1650-yard freestyle in the Miami (OH) Invitational with a time of 17:49.15. 
  • Competed in the 400-yard and 800-yard freestyle relays at the Miami (OH) Invitational. 
  • Finished seventh in the 400-yard IM at the Miami (OH) Invitational with a time of 4:44.28. 
  • Was 11th in the 500-yard freestyle at the Miami (OH) Invitational with a time of 5:13.58.

High School:

  • Was a four-time WPIAL Class AAA qualifier and two-time medalist.
  • Also was a PIAA Class AAA qualifier.
  • Named all-area.
  • Primary events were 1,650, 1,000 and 500-yard freestyles.
  • Coach was Karyle Dankle.
  • Swim club was Club Mountaineer Aquatics.
  • Coach was Renee Riggs.

Personal:

  • Parents are Joe and Karyln Dankle.
  • Has two brothers.
  • Academic interest is engineering.

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Historical Player Information

  • 2020-21Freshman

    Freestyle/Breaststroke
  • 2021-22Sophomore

    Freestyle/IM
  • 2022-23Junior

    FREESTYLE/IM
  • 2023-24Senior