Kansas Jayhawks
Lize van Leeuwen - Women's Swim & Dive - Kansas Jayhawks

Lize van Leeuwen

Position Diving
Class Sophomore
Hometown Hazerswoude-Rijndijk, Netherlands
High School Stedelijk Gymnasium Leiden High School
bio

Top Collegiate Scores

Score Event Date Meet
301.58 1 Meter 6 Dives 2/9/2024 Iowa State
209.80 Platform 5 Dives 11/15/2023 Mizzou Invite
330.15 3 Meter 6 Dives 12/2/2023 Rockhurst
298.60 1 Meter 11 Dives 2/22/2023 Big 12 Championship
252.20 Platform 11 Dives 2/22/2023 Big 12 Championship
316.65 3 Meter 11 Dives 2/22/2023 Big 12 Championship

 

2023-24 (Sophomore)

  • College Sports Communicators (CSC) Academic All-District Team
  • Earned new lifetime bests in the one-meter (301.58), three-meter (330.15) and platform (209.80) events.
  • Won the three-meter dive against Illinois on Oct. 14 with a score of 309.75 and finished third in the one-meter dive. 
  • Finished second in the one-meter dive and third in the three-meter dive in the double dual against Lindenwood and South Dakota.
  • Competed at the NCAA Zone Diving Championship.

2022-23 (Freshman)

  • Placed first in the one-meter dive (281.55) and the three-meter dive (309.95) versus Lindenwood/South Dakota.
  • Placed first in the three-meter dive (316.73) versus Iowa State.
  • Placed fourth in the platform dive (252.20) in the Big 12 Championship.

High School

  • Multiple-time Dutch Champion
  • Placed 15th at the LEN Junior European Championships (2021)

Personal

  • Child of Hans van Leeuwen and Ingrid Kurz-Pohlmann
  • Has two siblings
  • Majoring in Philosophy