Cristal Gomez
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- Height:
- 5-3
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- Hometown:
- Bucaramanga, Colombia
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- Year:
- Fr.
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- High School:
- Colegio Nuevos Horizontes
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- Events:
- Breaststroke
Bio
2025-26: Competed in all 13 meets… Placed fifth in the 100-breast (1:08.63), 11th in the 200-breast (2:30.50) and 15th in the 200-IM (2:14.82) at the NE10 Championships… Part of gold medal 200-medley relay, bronze medal 400-medley relay and fourth-place 200-free relay at NE10 Championships… Made the NE10’s Academic Honor Roll following both semesters.
Before UB: Part of the Colombian swim team (2022–2024)… Captured the bronze medal in the 100-back at the 2024 National Junior Games.
Personal: Parents: Julio César Gómez Riveros and Laura Gissella Rodrigues Rueda… Siblings: José Fernando and Nicolas Alfonso… Intended Major: Sports Management.
News mentions
All 32 Purple Knights finish second semester with a GPA ≥ 3.0.
Purple Knights finish four-day event with 486.5 total points, placing ahead of Adelphi, Staten Island, Saint Michael’s and Assumption.
Purple Knights close gap considerably but still remain in fifth place after 29 events.
Purple Knights hold 198 total points after 16 events.
91 percent of UB's roster recognized for a GPA of 3.0 or higher during the opening semester.
Purple Knights wrap up regular season, now gear up for NE10 Championships (Feb. 12-15).
Purple Knights sweep all four relays, total 17 individual wins.
Purple Knights put together nine top-five performances against nearby DI foes.
Purple Knights victorious over Wheaton College (109-103); Dropped matchup to host Cardinals (155-77).
Purple Knights tally seven individual wins and one relay victory.
UB racked up 531.5 points against a field of mostly Division I programs to finish second among DII squads.
Purple Knights total 14 top-10 finishes, nine top-five performances.
Purple Knights total 10 top-10 finishes during Friday's night session.
Purple Knights earn six top-five finishes against Sacred Heart, Merrimack and Saint Peter's.
Purple Knights defeat Roger Williams University and University of Saint Joseph (Conn.).
Purple Knights combined to defeat the Greyhounds by a 347-118 margin.
Purple Knights tally five wins and five second-place performances.
Purple Knights earn seven individual victories and win the 200-free relay.
Purple Knights finish ahead of Manhattan and Sacred Heart.