Get to Know Darcy Revitt

Get to Know Darcy Revitt 

Sophomore, Darcy Revitt, is from Guildford, England and made a reputation for herself with the Cougars final yr when she was named the Mountain West Conference Champion in 50 free, 100 free and 200 medley relay. This summer time the sophomore continued to make a reputation for herself competing within the European u23 Championships the place she received a bronze medal. 

When did you begin competitively swimming? 

Just earlier than I used to be 9 is after we have been allowed to start out competing in little meets for my membership. 

When did coming to Washington State turn out to be a chance? 

I did not know that June fifteenth was a factor, that is the day everybody can begin reaching out to you. I did not understand that was a factor, and impulsively, I acquired all these emails. I replied to a couple and had a number of calls with coaches, and I had a name with one of many older coaches and I appreciated what she mentioned concerning the group, the coaches, the tradition and the best way she was describing the lifestyle in Pullman. 

What have been your first impressions of Pullman? 

Looking across the campus, I liked it, it was peaceable and inexperienced. 

What is your favourite spot in Pullman? 

Roost. 

What’s your go to Roost order? 

The avocado toast with scrambled eggs is what I all the time get. 

What’s the largest lesson you could have realized in swimming? 

Not believing in your self is a large killer, you possibly can have all of the help in the complete world, however on the finish of the day, should you do not imagine you are able to do one thing, you will not have the ability to do it. 

What’s your favourite factor to do to rewind from swim and faculty? 

Lately the group has loved going for hikes. We have been there a number of instances to get away and relax. 

What was the expertise like competing within the Euro U23? 

It was an enormous studying curve. The final time I competed for GB I used to be nonetheless a junior. This was very a lot not a junior meet, everybody there was older than me. Junior meets they do all the things for you, they handle all the things and drive you in all places. The freedom was good and the expertise of studying to do issues for myself was good. 

What are you enthusiastic about for this season? 

We all need the identical factor – all of us desire a mountain west title. Everyone is insanely motivated, and I believe it is thrilling to see how everybody’s work pays off.