Gabe Bruns
Gabe Bruns
  • Year:
    So.
  • Hometown:
    Washington, Iowa
  • High School:
    Hillcrest
  • Events:
    Freestyle/Backstroke
  • Experience:
    Freestyle/Backstroke

Bio

Honors & Awards
  • School Record Holder, 800 yard freestyle relay
  • Letterwinner (2022-23)
2022-23 | freshman
  • Part of the 800 yard freestyle relay team that set a new school record in the event with a time of 7:47.53 at the A-R-C Championships
  • Was a part of all five Storm relay teams that turned in season-best times
  • Set three career-bests at the A-R-C Championships in the 50 yard freestyle (23.80), the 100 yard freestyle (53.18), and the 200 yard freestyle (1:58.44)
High School
  • A 2022 graduate of Hillcrest Academy
  • State qualifier in soccer (2019)
  • Member of National Honor Society and student council
Personal
  • Parents are David and Billie Bruns
  • Has two siblings, Jacob and Noah
  • Majoring in finance: economics with a minor in accounting

News Mentions

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Storm place fourth at conference championships

The Simpson College men’s swimming and diving team placed fourth at the American Rivers Conference Championships.

February 24, 2024

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Ceperley continues success at conference championships

Jay Ceperley of the Simpson College men’s swimming and diving team continued to lead the squad on the second day of the American Rivers...

February 23, 2024

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Ceperley paces Storm on opening day of conference championships

Jay Ceperley paced the Simpson College men's swimming and diving team on the opening day of conference championships.

February 22, 2024

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Storm men defeat Kohawks in final pre-conference tuneup

The Simpson College men’s swimming and diving team defeated Coe in its final meet before the American Rivers Conference Championships in two...

February 10, 2024

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Storm finish up competition at Grinnell

The Simpson College men’s swimming and diving team finished up its first competition in 2024 at the Grinnell Invite on Saturday afternoon.

January 20, 2024

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Storm men wrap up consistent showing at Grinnell

Jay Ceperley and Christopher Olds set five total career-bests, helping wrap up a strong performance for the Simpson College men’s swimming...

December 2, 2023

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Storm men have solid performance on first day of Pioneer Classic

The Simpson College men’s swimming and diving team saw multiple season-bests on the first day of the Pioneer Classic.

December 1, 2023

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Simpson men set multiple season-bests

The Simpson College men’s swimming and diving team saw every one of its competitors on the day set a season-best in at least one event in a...

November 10, 2023

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Both Storm swim teams open home season in tri-meet

Both of the Simpson College swimming and diving teams opened their home seasons with a tri-meet against fellow conference opponents Luther and...

October 21, 2023

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Swimming opens season in Kansas

Both of the Simpson College swimming and diving teams opened their season at the Spire Relays on Saturday.

October 15, 2023

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Both Storm swimming and diving teams selected fourth in preseason polls

Both Simpson swimming and diving teams were selected fourth in their respective American Rivers Conference Preseason Coaches' Poll.

October 12, 2023