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Jorden Merrilees
Jorden Merrilees

Class:
Freshman

Hometown:
Brisbane, Australia

High School:
Anglican Church Grammar School

Height:
6-2

Event:
IM

Major:
Exercise Science



02/24/2013

Oakland Captures 14th Consecutive Summit League Championships

Amr el Sayed and Sandra Czerska were named Swimmers of the Championships

02/22/2013

Oakland Breaks Records on Day Three of Summit League Championships

Sandra Czerska and Tricia Grant both broke league records

02/20/2013

Oakland Breaks Relay Record at Swimming and Diving Championships

The Golden Grizzlies won all four relays on the opening night of The Summit League Championships.

01/25/2013

Oakland Swimming and Diving Sprints Past Jaguars in Dual Meet

15 Golden Grizzlies won individual events on the day.

01/18/2013

Oakland Finishes Strong after Day One of Tri-Meet at Cincinnati

The men lead after day one and the women trail by only 10 points.

02/28/2013

The Summit League Championships Day Four

Day four of The Summit League Swimming and Diving Championships took place on Saturday at the OU Aquatic Center.

02/22/2013

Summit League Championships Day Three

Day three of The Summit League Swimming and Diving Championships at the OU Aquatic Center

11/30/2012

EMU Swim and Dive Invitational Day One

The OU men's and women's swimming and diving teams competed in Day one of action at the EMU Swim and Dive Invitational

High School:
▪ Two-time finalist in the Australian Age Swimming Championships
▪ Three-time gold medalist at the Queensland Short Course Championships in 2011
▪ 200-Free Greater Public Schools (GPS) Champion in 2011
▪ Captained high school team to a runner-up finish at the GPS Swim Meet
▪ Six-event qualifier for the 2012 Australian Olympic Team Trials

Academic Achievements
▪ Winner of the 2011 Sir Leslie Wilson Challenge Cup

Top Athletic Performance
▪ Winning 200-Free at GPS Swim Championships in 2011

Personal
Full Name: Jordan Peter Merrilees
Birthdate: July 24, 1994
Parents: Anthony Merrilees and Helene George
Siblings: Sydney

Top Three Reasons for Choosing Oakland:
1. Great swim coaches and coaches
2. Swim facilities and campus
3. Chance to swim at the Division I level