1994-1995 Team Captains
Tim Carver
Senior - Miami, FL
Personal Bests: 50 Free (21.44); 100 Free (47.28); 200 Free (1:42.52); 500 Free (4:41.29); 100 Back (48.36);
200 Back
(1:46.51) ... Harvard Notebook: Two-time All-American ... Is the Crimson's top returning backstroker ...
Gained Honorable
Mention All-America honors at '94 NCAAs after placing 15th in 100 backstroke with a time of 48.97 ... Earned same honor at
'92 NCAAs when he finished 14th (49.00) ... Has also raced at NCAAs in 200 backstroke (1992, 1994) and 400 medley relay
(1992) ... Had five first-place finishes at '94 Easterns: won 100 and 200 backstroke, and was part of victorious 200 and
400 medley relay teams and 400 freestyle relay team ... 400 FR team set an Eastern record with a time of 2:58.68 ...
Placed third in 100 backstroke at '93 Eastern Championships and seventh in 200 ... Is Harvard's second-fastest swimmer
ever in the 100 backstroke ... His personal best of 48.36 is topped only by Olympian David Berkoff '89 (47.02) ...
Fourth-fastest swimmer in school history in 200 backstroke ... Majoring in Folklore and Mythology ... Also:
1991 graduate
of Gulliver Prep ... Four-year All-Dade County selection, and was recipient of several All-State and All-America honors
... Member of U.S. National Junior Team ... Champion at 1st-annual NISCA All-America Meet ... Hobbies include writing.
Jan Esway
Senior - Greensburg, PA
Personal Bests: 50 Free (21.25); 100 Free (44.83); 200 Free (1:39.38); 100 Back (50.83); 200 Back (1:53.65);
100 Breast
(57.11); 200 Breast (2:08.45); 200 IM (1:48.62) ... Harvard Notebook: One of the finer all-around
competitors in recent
Crimson history ... Two-event NCAA qualifier in 1994 ... Placed 21st in 200 individual medley (1:49.06) and 47th in 100
freestyle (45.18) ... Is Junior National record-holder in the 200 IM (set in 1992) ... Part of winning 400 free relay team
at '94 Easterns that set an Eastern record with a time of 2:58.68 ... Also at Easterns, placed second in 200 FR and 100
free, and 6th in 100 backstroke ... At '93 Easterns, was part of victorious 400 FR team and took third in 200 IM and
fourth in 200 free ... School record-holder in three events (400 FR, 200 FR, 200 MR) ... Ranks as second-fastest swimmer
in Harvard history in 200 individual medley and third-fastest in the 100 free ... Is also the eighth-fastest swimmer in
school history in the 100 backstroke and ninth-fastest in 200 freestyle ... Majoring in Biology ... Four year recipient of
Harvard College Scholarship ... Also: 1991 graduate of the Mercersburg Academy ... Three-year All-America
selection ... Captained team senior year.
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