Livi Wanner – Women’s Swimming & Diving

• Ranks second in crew historical past for the 50 free (21.94), and third for the 100 free (48.25)

Career Honors and Awards

• Won Outstanding Student-Athlete Award for a cumulative GPA of three.50 or greater and the W.I.N Award at 2025 crew banquet
• 2025 CSCAA Spring Scholar All-American Second Team
• 2026 Big Ten Distinguished Scholar honoree
• 2026 CSCAA Individual Scholar All-American
• 2026 Academic All-Big Ten honoree
• Won Outstanding Student Athlete award at 2026 crew banquet

2025-26 Sophomore Season: Big Ten Distinguished Scholar honoree…CSCAA Individual Scholar All-American…Academic All-Big Ten honoree…Outstanding Student Athlete award winner at crew banquet…Nebraska / South Dakota Tri-Dual: positioned 2nd in 50 Y Free (23.18)… Auburn Dual: positioned 2nd in 50 Y Free (22.49)… George Washington Dual: positioned 50 Y Free (22.24)… Georgia Tech Dual: positioned 1st in 50 Y Free (22.36)… Iowa Dual: positioned 50 Y Free (22.98) and sixth in 200 Y Free (1:54.85)… Wisconsin Dual: positioned 1st in 50 Y Free (22.10) and third in 100 Y Free (49.61)… Minnesota Invitational: positioned 4th in 50 Y Free (22.48), tenth in 100 Y Free (49.46), and seventeenth in 200 Y Free (1:50.37)… Tampa / Notre Dame Tri-Dual: positioned 2nd in 50 Y Free (23.04) and 2nd in 100 Y Free (51.16)… St Thomas / South Dakota Tri-Dual: positioned 1st in 100 Y Free (50.56) and 50 Y Free (23.61)… Northwestern / Purdue Tri-Dual: positioned third in 100 Y Free (49.30), 200 Y Free (1:49.30), and third in 50 Y Free (22.54)… Big Tens: positioned ninth in 50 Y Free (21.94), ninth in 100 Y Free (48.25), and thirty sixth in 200 Y Free (1:48.64)… Wisconsin Last Chance Meet: positioned 2nd in 50 Y Free (22.24)… NCAA Division I Women’s Championship: positioned twenty first in 200 FR-R (Leadoff) (22.40) and twenty second in 200 MED-R (Anchor) (21.91).

2024-25 Freshman Season: Won Outstanding Student-Athlete Award for a cumulative GPA of three.50 or greater and the W.I.N Award at crew banquet … Big Tens: fifth in 50 free (22.09), and 400 medley relay (3:32.84), sixth in 400 free relay (3:14.84), seventh in 800 free relay (7:05.28), eighth in 200 free relay (1:29.44), twelfth in 100 free (48.40) twenty fourth in 200 free (1:48.97) … First Chance Meet: second in 200 free (1:50.17) … Purdue/Northwestern Tri-Dual: first in 50 free (22.18), 800 free relay (7:07.48), 100 free (48.42), and 400 free relay (3:16.61), second in 200 free relay (1:29.55) fourth in 200 medley relay (1:39.20) … Arizona Dual: second in 400 medley relay (3:43.26) and 200 free relay (1:30.63), third in 50 free (22.84), sixth within the 100 free (50.71) … Arizona State Dual: second in 400 free relay (3:22.02), third in 200 medley relay (1:40.36), fourth in 50 free (23.16), sixth in 100 free (51.30) … Minnesota Invite: second in 50 free (22.21), 200 free relay (1:30.09), and 400 medley relay (3:36.76), and 400 free relay (3:17.95), third in 100 free eighth in 200 free (1:48.89) … Iowa Dual: first in 50 free (23.50), and 200 free relay (1:33.35),second in 400 medley relay (3:45.32) … Wisconsin Dual: second in 50 free (22:40), 100 free (48.75), third in 200 medley relay (1:40.18), and 400 free relay (3:19.30) … Army Dual: first in 100 free (49.77), and 400 free relay (3:19.45), second in 200 medley relay (1:40.44), 50 free (22.69) … South Dakota/Nebraska Tri-Dual: first in 200 medley relay (1:42.65), 50 free (23.11), 100 free (50.79), and 400 free relay (3:24.46)

Prep: Graduated high 10% of her class at Waukesha West High School … Six time All-State particular person (2021-2022, 2022-2023, 2023-2024) … Six time NISCA All-American  (2021-2022, 2022-2023, 2023-2024) … holds crew information in 50, 100, and 500 freestyle in addition to 200 medley relay, 200 and 400 freestyle relay … 2023 state champion in 50 and 100 freestyle … 2024 Olympic trial qualifier … swam on the Waukesha Express Swim Team for the previous 11 years

Personal: Daughter of Stephanie and Dave Wanner … has two siblings Ryan and Alaina … mother, Stephanie, swam on the University of Wisconsin La Crosse for 3 years and pop, Dave, swam at Green Bay for 2 years … swam membership with present Gopher Ryan Slonac at Waukesha Express … hobbies embrace studying, baking, purchasing, tenting … plans on majoring in psychology 

Why Minnesota: “I chose the University of Minnesota because of the fantastic academic opportunities and athletic resources that will help me be successful in and out of the pool. I want to be part of a program with a positive culture and I felt an immediate connection with the team and coaches. Minneapolis is a beautiful city and not too far from home.”