Nedim Nisic

Nedim Nisic

  • Year:
    Senior
  • Hometown:
    Tuzla, Bosnia
  • High School:
    Gymnasium Mesa Selimovic
  • Last College:
    Fly/Back

2008 SUMMER OLYMPIC GAMES

Competed in the 100 butterfly for Bosnia at the Beijing Olympics, finishing seventh in his heat (57.16)...became first active CSU swimmer to compete in the Olympics.

2007-08 - JUNIOR SEASON

Provided all-around solid effort, adding depth in the backstroke, butterfly and IM events...placed second in the 100 backstroke, third in the 100 butterfly and sixth in the 200 butterfly at the Horizon League Championships...turned in team's second-best time in 100 backstroke (50.77), 100 butterfly (49.26), 200 butterfly (1:51.81) and 400 IM (4:10.47)...Swam fourth-fastest time in school history in the 100 backstroke (50.77) and tied school's fourth-fastest 100 butterfly time (49.26) both at Horizon League Championships.

2006-07 - SOPHOMORE SEASON

Recorded CSU's top-times in the 100 butterfly (49.64), 200 butterfly (1:52.08) and 100 backstroke (50.78)... finished second in the 100 butterfly, third in the 100 backstroke and eighth in the 200 butterfly at the Horizon League Championships...swam the backstroke leg of the league championship 200 and 400 medley relay teams...claimed 10 individual wins during the season.

2005-06 - FRESHMAN SEASON

Established himself as one of the team's top sprint swimmers...swam the third leg on the 400 medley and 800 free relay teams that placed first at the Horizon League Championships (2/24)...placed fourth in the 100 fly with a team-best time of 49.86 at the league meet...also placed fourth in the 200 fly with a time of 1:53.55...posted team-best time in the 200 fly (1:50.76) against UIC (2/4)...added the team's second-fastest times in the 200 IM (1:52.69) and the 400 IM (4:11.67).

HIGH SCHOOL

National team member at 2003 Long Course World Championships, 2004 Long Course European Championships, 2003 Short Course European Championships and the 2005 Mediterranean Games...was a multiple national qualifier and finalist, earning medalist honors at several international competitions.

PERSONAL

Born March 8, 1984 in Tuzla, Bosnia...son of Muris and Aida Nisic...has one brother, Emir...international business major.