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Daniel Laureyssens
- Height:
- 6-3
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Brasschaat, Belgium
- High School:
- Gemeentelijk Instituut Brasschaat
- Prev School:
- St. Thomas
- Major:
- International Business
Career Accolades
Senior (2025-26)
FEATURE STORY
Junior (2024-25)
Freshman (2022-23)
- School record holder in 50 free, 100 free, 200 free, 100 fly, 200 free relay, 400 free relay, 800 free relay, 200 medley relay, 400 medley relay
- 2026 ASUN Male Most Outstanding Swimmer
- 2025-26 ASUN Swimming Scholar Athlete of the Year
- 2025-26 Swimming & Diving Academic All-ASUN Team
- 2x Rosen Aquatic and Fitness Center Record (50 free, 200 free)
- 2026 ASUN Championships gold medalist in 50 free
- 2026 ASUN Championships gold medalist in 100 free
- 2026 ASUN Championships gold medalist in 200 free
- 2026 ASUN Championships gold medalist in 400 free relay
- 2026 ASUN Championships gold medalist in 800 free relay
- 2026 ASUN Championships bronze medalist in 400 medley relay
- 2025 ASUN Championships gold medalist in 500 free
- 2025 ASUN Championships gold medalist in 800 free relay
- 2025 ASUN Championships silver medalist in 200 free
- 2025 ASUN Championships silver medalist in 200 free relay
- 2025 ASUN Championships silver medalist in 400 free relay
- 2025 ASUN Championships silver medalist in 400 medley relay
- One-time ASUN Swimmer of the Week (10/07/25)
- 2025 CSCAA Scholar All-America - Honorable Mention
- 2025 CSC Academic All-District
- 50 Free – 19.43 at 2026 ASUN Championship (2/18/26)
- 100 Free – 42.59 at 2026 ASUN Championship (2/21/26)
- 200 Free – 1:32.42 at 2026 ASUN Championship (2/19/26)
- 500 Free – 4:20.72 at 2025 ASUN Championships (2/19/25)
- 100 Fly – 46.28 at 2026 ASUN Championship (2/20/26)
Senior (2025-26)
FEATURE STORY
Junior (2024-25)
- Opened FAU career with a third place finish in the 100 fly (51.54)
- Big time performance at the midseason Patriot Invitational winning the 100 free (43.80) and 200 free (1:34.85)
- Competed at the 2024 Toyota U.S. Open
- Won the 50 fly (22.40) in a tri-meet versus Miami and Cincinnati
- Took home six medals at the ASUN championships including gold in the 500 free (4:20.72) and 800 free relay
- Competed in the 2025 CSCAA National Invitational Championship taking third in the 200 free (1:35.94)
Freshman (2022-23)
- 200 yard free individual champion at the NAIA National Championship in 2022-23
- Brought home eight All-American honors and three-time national champion titles in his first season and helped the team finish as the national runner-up.
- 400 medley relay time of 3:12.72 was good enough to set an new NAIA Meet Record in 2022-23.
- Sun Conference gold medalist in the 400 medley relay, 400 free relay, 100 free, silver medalist in the 200 free relay, bronze medalist in the 200 free and 500 free
- NAIA National Qualifier, 100-yard Free runner up, 200-yard Free champion, 200-yard Medley Relay champion 400-yard Medley Relay champion
- CSCAA All-American First-Team Honors in the 100 yard Free, 200 yard Free, 500 yard Free, 200 yard Free Relay, 400 yard Free Relay, 800 yard Free Relay, 200 yard Medley Relay, 400 yard Medley Relay
- Attended Gemeentelijk Instituut Brasschaat
- Swam for the Zwemclub Schoten club team under Head Coach Sepp Meyers
- Born on August 14, 2004 in Brasschaat, Belgium
- Son of Sam Laureyssens and Jelena Surovaja
- Majoring in International Business
- Hobbies include gaming and water sports
- Goal is to own successful business
Inside the Owls Burrow 2025-26 Spring Show #5
Monday, March 16
Inside the Owls Burrow 2025-26 Spring Show #4
Friday, February 27
Hometown Team w/ Riley Hersh
Friday, February 13
Inside the Owls Burrow 2026 Spring Show #3
Tuesday, February 10
