Julia Reich
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- Height:
- 5'6"
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- Year:
- 2026
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- Hometown:
- Bronxville, N.Y.
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- High School:
- Bronxville
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- Position:
- Free
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- Major:
- Environmental Studies
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- Pronunciation:
- JOO-lee-uh RIKE
Bio
Link to SwimCloud.com Career Statistics
2023-24:
- Opened the season with sixth place performances in the 500 Free (6:00.54) and 1000 Free (12:28.92) against Wheaton
- Finished fifth in the 1000 Free against Simmons and Merrimack (12:17.59)
- Won the 500 Free (5:57.60) and took third in the 200 IM (2:30.21) against Mount Holyoke
- Made the “C” finals in the 200 IM (2:23.10) and 200 Free (2:07.70) at the MIT Invitational
- Earned ninth in the 400 IM at the Sisters Invitational (5:12.82)
- Placed 29th in the 400 IM (5:07.21), 39th in the 200 IM (2:28.14), 48th in the 200 Free (2:12.10) at the NEWMAC Championships
2022-23:
- Made collegiate debut against Wheaton with a fourth place finish in 1000 Y Free (12:07.27)
- Second in 500 Free against Simmons (5:45.92)
- Won the 1000 Free over Mount Holyoke (12:03.78)
- Third in 1650 Free at Sisters Invitational (20:06.11)
- 34th in prelims in 100 Breaststroke (1:15.47), 36th in 200 Free (2:08.12), 45th in 500 Free (5:49.76)
Before Wellesley:
- Attended Bronxville High School, graduated in 2022
- Swam varsity for six years and was captain senior year
- Swam for Badger Swim Club
Personal:
- Daughter of Katherine Choo '82 and David Reich
- Has a twin brother, Owen, and older brother, Ethan
- Loves to teach and help kids swimming
- Favorite colors are blue and purple (coincidentally Wellesley colors and class of 2026 colors!)
Why Wellesley:
- Chose Wellesley for its balance of rigorous academics, uplifting swim team, and community of powerful women