2021-22 Swimming and Diving Roster
Tejeda Barajas, Uriel

Uriel Tejeda Barajas
- Class:
- Senior
- Weight:
- null
- Hometown:
- Beaverton, Ore.
- High School:
- Century High School
- Prev School:
- Grand Canyon
- Major:
- Business
Bio
SIU TOP TIMES
100-yard butterfly: 49.84
200-yard butterfly: 1:50.88
200-yard IM: 2:00.54
200-yard freestyle: 1:48.42
500-yard freestyle: 4:40.50
2021-2022 (SENIOR)
Swam in four events in three meets... earned a seventh place finish in 200-fly against McKendree on 10/8/21.
2020-2021 (JUNIOR)
Swam in four events... top-five SIUÂ times in the 200-fly... set new PR in the 100-fly... advanced to the 100-fly "B" final at the MAC Championships, finished sixth... placed eighth in the "B" final of the 200-fly at MAC's... five top-eight marks all season.
2019-2020 (SOPHOMORE)
Swam in four events... Top-five SIU times in the 100- and 200-fly... Placed seventh in the 200-fly and 13th in the 100-fly at the MAC Championships... PR in the 200-fly (1:50.88) at the MAC Championships... PR's in the 100-fly (49.92) and 500-free (4:40.50) at the SIU Invitational... Won the 200-fly at the SIU Invite and against Henderson State... 11 top-five finishes.Â
PRIOR TO SIU
Swam at Grand Canyon University during the 2018-19 season... Finished 5th in the 500-free against Arizona... Finished 5th in the 500-free and 1650-free against Seattle... Swam for Century high school and the Tualatin Hills Thunderbolt Swim Team prior to Grand Canyon... Was a top-5 finalist for the Oregon Award... Three-time state qualifier... Placed 4th in the 100-fly and 8th in the 200-free at the 2018 OSAA 6A State Championships... 4th-place finish in the 200-free at the 2017 OSAA 6A State Championships... Took 3rd in the 200-fly at the 2017 USA Swimming Futures Championships
PERSONAL
Born on Sept. 15, 1999 in Portland, Ore... Son of Cesar Tejeda and Virginia Barajas... Attended high school with current Saluki swimmer Kyle Berquist... Intends to major in Business
100-yard butterfly: 49.84
200-yard butterfly: 1:50.88
200-yard IM: 2:00.54
200-yard freestyle: 1:48.42
500-yard freestyle: 4:40.50
2021-2022 (SENIOR)
Swam in four events in three meets... earned a seventh place finish in 200-fly against McKendree on 10/8/21.
2020-2021 (JUNIOR)
Swam in four events... top-five SIUÂ times in the 200-fly... set new PR in the 100-fly... advanced to the 100-fly "B" final at the MAC Championships, finished sixth... placed eighth in the "B" final of the 200-fly at MAC's... five top-eight marks all season.
2019-2020 (SOPHOMORE)
Swam in four events... Top-five SIU times in the 100- and 200-fly... Placed seventh in the 200-fly and 13th in the 100-fly at the MAC Championships... PR in the 200-fly (1:50.88) at the MAC Championships... PR's in the 100-fly (49.92) and 500-free (4:40.50) at the SIU Invitational... Won the 200-fly at the SIU Invite and against Henderson State... 11 top-five finishes.Â
PRIOR TO SIU
Swam at Grand Canyon University during the 2018-19 season... Finished 5th in the 500-free against Arizona... Finished 5th in the 500-free and 1650-free against Seattle... Swam for Century high school and the Tualatin Hills Thunderbolt Swim Team prior to Grand Canyon... Was a top-5 finalist for the Oregon Award... Three-time state qualifier... Placed 4th in the 100-fly and 8th in the 200-free at the 2018 OSAA 6A State Championships... 4th-place finish in the 200-free at the 2017 OSAA 6A State Championships... Took 3rd in the 200-fly at the 2017 USA Swimming Futures Championships
PERSONAL
Born on Sept. 15, 1999 in Portland, Ore... Son of Cesar Tejeda and Virginia Barajas... Attended high school with current Saluki swimmer Kyle Berquist... Intends to major in Business
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