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2024-25 Men's Swimming & Diving Roster

Kai Louie

  • Position Freestyle
  • Height 5-8
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Eden Prairie, MN
  • Highschool Minnetonka
  • Major Electrical Engineering Technology

Biography

2023-24:
  • Member of first-place 400 freestyle relay team at the Liberty League Championships
  • Finished fifth in the 200 freestyle finalsĀ (1:42.27) and the 100 freestyle finals (45.98) at the Liberty League ChampionshipsĀ 
  • Finished sixth in the 50 freestyle finals at the Liberty League Championships (21.24)
  • Recorded a team-best time in the 100 IM (53.84)
  • Recorded team's second-best time in the 200 freestyle (1:42.16)
  • Recorded team's third-best time in the 50 freestyle (21.24) and the 50 butterfly (24.23)
  • Recorded team's fourth-best time in the 1000 freestyle (10:27.64) and the 100 freestyle (45.98)
  • Recorded team's seventh-best time in the 200 butterfly (2:00.21),Ā the 100 butterfly (51.18) and the 100 breaststroke (1:01.13)
2022-23:
  • Ended season with team's fourth-fastest time in the 200 freestyle (1:42.31).
  • Finished season with team's fifth-best time in the 100 freestyle (46.99).
  • Finished season with team's sixth-fastest time in the 50 butterfly (24.36) and 200 butterfly (2:01.37).Ā 
  • Ended season with team's seventh-fastest time in the 100 butterfly (52.08).Ā 
  • Completed season with team's eighth-fastest time in the 500 freestyle (4:58.70)
2021-22:
  • Part of 200 freestyle relay team that finished second at Liberty League Championship
  • Part of second place 800 freestyle relay team at Liberty League Championship
  • Finished fifth in the 200 freestyle at Liberty League Championship
  • Placed eighth in the 50 and 100 freestyles at Liberty League Championship
  • Recorded to team’s third-fastest time on the team in the 50 freestyle (21.60)
  • Had the team’s fourth-fastest time in the 100 freestyle (47.02) and 200 freestyle (1:43.35)

Before RIT:
  • Swam for Minnetonka High School
  • Named team captain in 2019-20
Personal:
  • Son of Kaileen and Steven Louie
  • Born in St. Paul, MN
  • Has three siblings, Cyd, Max and Jae
  • Enjoys mechanical keyboards
  • Favorite Athletic-Related Moment: Defeating a fast guy in 200 free. The swim was probably the most technically correct swim he could ever have done.
  • Best Advice: ā€œDon’t be like them.ā€

Historical Player Information

  • 2021-22Sophomore

    FR/FLY
    5'8"
  • 2022-23Junior

    Freestyle/Butterfly
    5'8"
  • 2023-24Junior

    Freestyle
    5'8"
  • 2024-25Senior

    Freestyle
    5'8"