University of Pittsburgh Athletics
2026-27 Swimming & Diving Roster
Joseph Gardner
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Mount Pleasant, PA
- High School:
- Mount Pleasant Area
2025-26 Season
- Finished fourth in both the 3x100-yard Breaststroke relay and 400 Medley Relay, and fifth in the 200 Medley Relay at the Pitt-CMU-Duquesne relays
- Finished fifth in the 200 Medley Relay against Akron and Miami
- Finished first in the 100 breast and third in the 200 Breast against Villanova
- Finished fifth in the 200 Medley Relay against Ohio State
- Finished second in the 50 Breast and the 100 Breast at the ACC Championships
- Qualified for the ACC Championships in the 50 Breast (24.60), 100 Breast (53.53), 200 Breast (1:57.97), and 200 IM (1:48.86), each a personal-best time
High School
- Five-time PIAA Individual State Champion
- Two-time PIAA Champion Relay Team Member
- 17-18 Mixed Medley Relay National Age Group Record Holder
Personal
- Son of Valorie and Joe Gardner
- Has three sisters, LynnJoelle, Heather and SaraJo
- Heather swam at Liberty and UNLV, SaraJo swims at Canisius
Wednesday, September 18
Tuesday, February 20
Tuesday, February 20
Thursday, January 18
