Top Achievements
• 2019 MAC gold medalist in the 200 IM and 400 medley relay
• 2019 MAC silver medalist in the 100 and 200 fly
• 2018-19 NCAA Qualifier
• 2018 MAC gold medalist in the 200 free relay, 200 medley relay and 400 medley relay
• 2018 MAC gold medalist in the 200-yard individual medley and 100-yard butterfly
• 2018 MAC silver medalist in the 200-yard breaststroke
• 2016-17 All-America Honorable Mention
• 2016-17 NCAA Qualifier
• 2016-17 MAC gold medalist in the 200-yard individual medley, 800 freestyle relay
• 2016-17 MAC silver medalist in the 100-yard butterfly, 400 medley relay
• 2016-17 MAC bronze medalist in the 200-yard medley relay
• 2015-16 NCAA Qualifier
• 2015-16 MAC silver medalist in the 200-yard individual medley
• 2015-16 MAC bronze medalist in the 100-yard butterfly
Honors & Awards
• 2019 MAC Most Outstanding Senior
• 2018 MAC Co-Outstanding Swimmer of the Year
• CSCAA Scholar All-America – 2016-2017
• All-MAC First Team - 2016-, 2017, 2018, 2019
• Academic All-MAC Team - 2017, 2018, 2019
• 2015-16 MAC Outstanding Freshman of the Year
• MAC Swimmer of the Week - 11/23/15, 10/12/15, 10/13/16, 10/27/16, 1/26/17, 10/5/17, 11/2/17, 1/25/18, 2/1/18, 10/25/18, 1/23/19, 1/30/19
• College Swimming National Swimmer of the Week - 1/23/18, 1/30/18, 4/5/18
• MSU Athletic Director's Honor Roll - Fall 2015, Spring 2016, Fall 2016, Spring 2017, Fall 2017, Spring 2018, Fall 2018, Spring 2019
2018-19 Season (Senior)
NCAA Men’s Swimming Championship qualifier in 100 and 200 breaststroke… Four-time All-MAC first team selection…Named MAC “Most Outstanding Senior”…Earned an individual gold medal in the 200 IM at MAC Championships (1:45.91)…MAC Championship runner-up in the 100 (46.88) and 200 (1:44.29) butterfly…Participated in championship team win in 400 medley relay (3:10.71)…Tabbed MAC Swimmer of the Week three times this season…Holds the season-high MSU individual time in four events…Set both the Rolfs Aquatic Center and MSU team record with a time of 1:53.68 in a 200 breaststroke time trial, 5th in the country at the time…Posted a 1:43.98 in the 200 butterfly, a pool and MSU team record.
2017-18 Season (Junior)
2018 MAC Co-Outstanding Swimmer of the Year and All-MAC First-Team member … Set the program record in the 100 and 200 butterfly and sits second all-time in the 100 breast … Was a member of the league record-setting 200 free relay and 200 and 400 medley relays at the MAC Championships … Earned gold medals in the 200 IM and 100 fly at the MAC Championships … Earned a silver medal in the 200 breast at the MAC Championships … Set a conference record in the 200 fly with a time of 1:44.86 against Mizzou on Jan. 20 … Recorded NCAA B-Standard times in the 100 breast, 200 breast, 100 fly, 200 fly and 200 IM … Was named the MAC Swimmer of the week four times and earned College Swimming National Swimmer of the Week honors three times ... Won the 100 breast, 100 fly and 200 medley relay at the Missouri Show-Me Showdown (Sept. 29) … Touched the wall first in the 200 fly, 200 IM and 400 medley relay against MAC foe Southern Illinois (Oct. 7) … Against South Dakota (Oct. 20-21), he was a part of the winning 200 medley relay, as well as the 200 and 800 free relays and won the 100 and 200 breast … Placed second overall in the 200 breast and fifth in the 200 IM (PR, 1:45.46) at the Purdue Invitational on Nov. 16 … He won the 100 back (PR, 50.18), 100 fly and 100 IM in the Bears’ home meet against Evansville (Dec. 1) … He was perfect at Drury (Jan. ), winning the 100 fly, 200 IM and 200 medley relay and took town Missouri with first-place finishes in the 200 breast and 200 fly (PR, 1:44.86) on Jan. 20 … Set the pool and meet record in the 100 breast (PR, 53.21) at the Shamrock Invitational (Jan. 26-27) and also won the 200 breast at the meet … Set career bests (6) in the 200 free, 100 back, 100 breast, 100 fly, 200 fly and 200 IM.
2016-17 Season (Sophomore)
Became the second NCAA Division I All-American in program history following an outstanding performance at the 2017 NCAA Swimming and Diving Championships … Finished 15
th in the nation in the 200-yard breast with a time of 1:55.08 … Claimed 39
th in the 100 breast at the NCAA Championships with a time of 53.32 seconds … Named to the All-MAC First Team after an outstanding performance at the MAC Championships … Earned a gold medal with the 800 free relay and a bronze medal with the 200 medley relay squad … Named the MAC Champion in the 200 IM with a time of 1:46.24 … Earned a silver medal in the 100 fly, touching the wall in 46.94 seconds … Earned a silver medal with the 400 medley relay squad … Took fourth in the 200 fly … Came out with an individual victory in the 100 fly and a second-place performance in the 100 breast at the Missouri Show-Me Showdown … Aided the Bears 200 medley and 200 free relays to first-place finishes against North Dakota … Dominated his individual events against the Fighting Hawks, garnering golden finishes in the 100 breast, 200 IM, 100 fly and 200 breast …Claimed the 200 fly and IM against Drury on Oct. 29 … Won both the 200 fly and 200 IM against Iowa and Purdue (11/4) and picked up a second-place finish in the 200 breast as well … Set meet records in the 100 fly (48.14), 100 breast (54.15) and 200 breast (1:55.52) at the House of Champions Invitational on Nov. 18 … Helped the Bears to a first-place finish in the 200 and 400 medley relays at the invitational ... Claimed the 100 free and 100 breast at Evansville (12/2) and was a member of the winning 200 medley relay team … Helped the 200 medley relay to a first-place finish against Southern Illinois (12/3) … Picked up victories in the 200 IM, as well as the 100 and 200 fly against the Salukis … Against Drury on Jan. 19, he led the Bears to a first-place finish in the 200 medley relay and won both the 200 IM (1:48.84) and 100 fly (48.50) … Won the 200 fly in 1:47.04 and 200 breast in 1:58.36 at Missouri on Jan. 21 … Set the pool record in the 100 breast at the Shamrock Invitational, completing the event in 53.31 seconds – a school record … Broke another pool record in the 200 breast with a time of 1:54.17. Finished the season with the team’s top time in the 100 and 200 breast, 100 fly and 200 IM.
2015-16 Season (Freshman)
Became first Missouri State freshman to qualify for the NCAA Championships during program’s Division I era … Competed in three events at NCAA meet, setting two personal bests in two races … Finished 17th – the second highest finish in school history – in the 200 breaststroke with a time of 1:55.59 … Fell one one-hundredth of a second from a B-finals swim and All-America Honorable Mention honors … Placed 34th overall and won first heat in the 100 breast (53.75) … Also improved on 61st seed to finishing in 35th in the 200 IM in a time of 1:45.95 … Completed season among MSU’s top three all-time marks in four events … Named the MAC Outstanding Freshman of the Year and was an All-MAC First Team selection following the 2016 MAC Championships from March 2-5 … Shattered previously held school record in 200 breast with a time of 1:55.04 for first conference championship, missing conference record by .08 seconds … Earned silver medal in the 200 IM (1:46.63), touching behind eventual MAC Swimmer of the Year Andrew Henry of Eastern Michigan by .62 seconds … Finished with bronze medal in 100 fly with a time of 47.57, less than a half second behind first place finisher … Also finished with a personal-best time of 20.74 seconds in the 50 free leading off MSU’s 200 free relay squad … Named MAC Men’s Swimmer of the Week on two occasions … Won races in multiple events throughout season in duals versus Evansville (Oct. 9), Southern Illinois (Oct. 10), Truman State (Jan. 16) and nationally-ranked Missouri (Jan. 23), as well as meets like the Kansas Double Dual and Shamrock Invitational … Broke initial school record and set a pool record in the 200 breast with a time of 1:56.39 while finishing runner-up at the Purdue Invitational … Also broke a pool-record time of 54.43 seconds in 100 breast at Drury (Jan. 21) … Also broke Kansas’ Robinson Natatorium record in the 200 breast (2:01.94).
Background
Native of Hungary joined Missouri State swimming as a specialist in breaststroke events ... Competed in multiple events on the international circuit ranging from appearances at the regional to the national level ... Participated in a variety of events in 2014-15 and found himself on the podium numerous times ... Finished runner-up in the 50, 100 and 200 breast at the Junior National Swimming Championships in Kecskemet, Hungary ... The Hungarian finished third (200 breast) and fifth (100 breast) in the SCM 2014 National Championships in Szazhalombatta ... Also earned a second-place finish in the 200 breast at the Energy Standard Championship held in Moscow, Russia -- a competition that takes place among some of the best talent from the countries of Ukraine, Russia, Hungary, Spain and Italy.
Personal
Son of Zoltan Osvath and Angela Horvath ... Born April 27, 1996 ... Has one brother, Zeno Osvath ... Is undecided on a major.
Career Bests at Missouri State |
Event |
Time |
Opponent/Meet |
Date |
Event |
Time |
Opponent/Meet |
Date |
50 Free |
20.74 |
2016 MAC Championships - 200 free relay |
3/3/16 |
100 Free |
45.97 |
IUPUI House of Champions Invitational |
11/20/16 |
200 Free |
1:41.51 |
vs. South Dakota |
10/20/17 |
100 Back |
50.18 |
vs. Evansville |
12/1/17 |
100 Breast |
53.21 |
Shamrock Invitational |
1/26/18 |
200 Breast |
1:54.17 |
Shamrock Invitational |
1/28/17 |
100 Fly |
46.82 |
2018 MAC Championships |
3/1/18 |
200 Fly |
1:44.86 |
vs. Missouri |
1/20/18 |
200 IM |
1:45.95 |
Purdue Invitational |
11/16/17 |