2020-21 Men's Swimming & Diving Roster
Denys Kostromin
- Height:
- 5-9
- Weight:
- 170
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Kamianske, Ukraine
- High School:
- Kharkiv Academy
2019-20 (Junior)
- Academic All-Big 12 Second Team
- Represented WVU at USA Swimming’s 2019 Toyota U.S. Open
- Appeared in a pair of C finals at the Big 12 Championship, including the 50 free (20th – 22.65) and the 100 fly (19th – 49.76)
- Grabbed a pair of sixth-place finishes in the regular-season finale against George Washington - 200 medley relay (1:35.14) and 200 fly (1:57.61)
- Against Villanova, he finished third in the 400 medley relay (3:27.53) and 200 fly (1:56.57)
- Placed fourth in the 200 medley relay (1:38.61) and 100 fly (51.65) at TCU
- Tallied a pair of second-place finishes in the 200 fly (1:53.46) and 100 fly (50.65) at SMU
- Finished seventh in the 200 medley relay (1:35.70), sixth in the 200 fly (1:55.38) and seventh in the 100 fly (51.44) against Pitt
- Competed in the 100-meter butterfly at the Toyota U.S. Open
- Reached the finals in four events at the WVU Invitational, including the 100 fly C final (19th – 50.11), 200 fly B final (16th – 1:55.12), 100 back D final (27th – 52.14) and the 500 free D final
- Competed in the 100 butterfly, 100 back, 200 fly, 200 back and the 400 medley relay at the West Virginia State Games
- Placed third in the 200 fly (1:52.78) at WVU’s season-opening meet at Penn State; also placed eighth 1:38.29) as a member of the 200 medley relay team
2018-19 (So.)
- Earned a second-place finish with a 48.54 in the consolation final of the 100 fly at the Big 12 Championship
- Finished second in the 100 fly (51.16) against TCU
- Placed third in the C final and 23rd overall in the 200 fly (1:50.74) and 39th overall (50.36) in the 100 fly at the Ohio State Invitational
- Rounded out a 1-2-3 WVU finish in the 100 butterfly with a 51.32 at Villanova
- Took a fifth-place finish in the 100 fly (52.15) and a fourth-place finish in the 200 fly (1:59.19) at the West Virginia State Games
2017-18 (Fr.)
- Finished seventh overall in the 100 back at the 2018 Big 12 Championship
- Also earned a championship finals appearance in the 100 fly at Big 12, finishing eighth in 48.42
- Won B final of 200 fly at conference meet in 1:50.07
- Made his WVU debut against Villanova on Jan. 27, 2018
High School
- Attended Kharkiv National Sports Academy
- Also attended Collegium 16
- Swam at 2017 LEN European Championships, qualifying for the semifinals in the 100 butterfly
- Has swam in multiple Ukrainian national events
Personal
- Son of Denys Kostromin and Olha Kostromina
- Birthday is April 28
- Has one sister
- Majoring in multidisciplinary studies
- Big 12 Commissioner’s Honor Roll
- Garrett Ford Academic Honor Roll
2025-26 WVU Swimming and Diving Hype Video
Thursday, September 25
Behind-the-Scenes at Swimming and Diving's Media Day
Monday, September 08
WVU Swim and Dive 2025-26 Schedule Release Video
Thursday, August 21
S&D: What it Means to Represent West Virginia
Thursday, June 19
