Denison University

• Career Results (Swimcloud)

• Eight-time NCAA Division III All-American 
• Nine-time All-NCAC 
• NCAC Champion (200 freestyle)
• National Team Member in 2023, 2024 & 2025
• 2022-23 & 2023-24 CSCAA First-Team Scholar All-American
• 2021-22 CSCAA Second-Team Scholar All-American
• 2022-23 NCAC Academic Honor Roll
• 2022-23 & 2023-24 Denison Top-50 Scholar-Athlete
• 2023-24 Chi Alpha Sigma Inductee
• Member of 2023-24 Academic All-District® Team, selected by College Sports Communicators

All-American Performances (Top-16 at Nationals):

2025 NCAA D-III Championship in Greensboro, North Carolina

• 1650 freestyle (2nd - 15:20.19)
• 500 freestyle (6th - 4:25.51)
• 800 freestyle (2nd - 1:36.99

2024 NCAA D-III Championship in Greensboro, North Carolina

• 500 freestyle (10th - 4:27.20)
• 800 freestyle relay (9th - 6:36.13)
• 1650 freestyle (9th - 15:35.23)

2023 NCAA D-III Championship in Greensboro, North Carolina

• 1650 Free (11th - 15:44.19)
• 800 Free Relay (11th - 6:40.71)

All-North Coast Athletic Conference Performances (Top-3 at NCAC Championship):

2024 NCAC Championship in Granville, Ohio

• 800 free relay (2nd - 6:35.69)
• 500 freestyle (2nd - 4:29.04)
• 200 freestyle (1st - 1:38.86)
• 400 freestyle relay (2nd - 3:01.02)

• Biology major with a Computer science minor
• Son of Kimberly and Peter Distenfeld
• Member of the National Honor Society and PIAA All-State in high school
• Has been named to the Dean’s List in each of his first five semesters at Denison (Fall 2021 - Fall 2023)
• Member of the Denison Food Recovery Network and the Global Living Community
• Will be doing on-campus research with Denison’s Biology department (Summer 2024)