Reetta Kanervo
Reetta Kanervo
  • Height:
    5-9
  • Year:
    Fr.
  • Hometown:
    Oulu, Finland
  • High School:
    Kastellin Lukio
  • Events:
    Sprint Free/Fly
  • Event(s):
    Sprint Free/Fly

Bio

As a freshman (2019-20)
Claimed the bronze medal in the 100 fly with a time of 54.52 at the NEC Championships… Also finished fifth in the 50 free (23.64) and ninth in the 100 free (51.75)… Was on the winning team in the 200 medley relay and finished third in the 400 free relay. Earned the title of NEC Rookie of the Week three times and the title of NEC Swimmer of the Week once this season… She broke the record in the 50 free with a time of 22.37.

Before Bryant: Swam throughout high school … Represented Finland in the European Championships in 2015 and 2017 … Was the Finnish Champion in the 50 Butterfly in 2018 … Placed second in the 50 Butterfly at the Nordic Championships in 2018

Personal: Daughter of Panu and Pauliina… Has one brother, Oskari.

 

 

News Mentions

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Bulldogs win the 2020 NEC Championships

The Bryant University women's swimming and diving team won the Northeast Conference swimming and diving championships for the third year in a row...

February 22, 2020

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Bulldogs win 4 gold medals at Day 3 of NECs

The Bryant University women's swimming and diving team are in first place with a score of 540 after winning seven total medals at day three of the...

February 21, 2020

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Bulldogs win 5 total medals at Day 2 of NECs

The Bryant University women's swimming and diving team are in first place after day two of the NEC Championships with a score of 290. 

February 20, 2020

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Bulldogs sweep relays at Day 1 of NECs

The Bryant University women's swimming and diving team are in first place after day one of the NEC Championships with a score of 80 points.

February 19, 2020

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2020 NEC Championship Preview

The Bryant University women’s swimming and diving team look to go for the three-peat at the 2020 Northeast Conference swimming and diving...

February 18, 2020

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Rivera and Kanervo shine at Day 1 of the Gompei Invitationals

Alexa Rivera (Boynton Beach, Fla.) and Reetta Kanervo (Oulu, Finland) set meet records at the Gompei Invitational.

December 6, 2019

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Kanervo, Chambo sweep weekly NEC honors

SMITHFIELD, R.I. – Bryant University swimming and diving freshmen Reetta Kanervo (Oulu, Finland) and Kyri Chambo (Highlands Ranch, Colo.)...

November 12, 2019

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Bulldogs fall to BU, UConn on Saturday

BOSTON, Mass. -  The Bryant University women’s swimming and diving team won four events against the University of Connecticut and...

November 9, 2019

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Bryant freshmen sweep NEC weekly honors

SMITHFIELD, R.I. – The Bryant University women’s swimming and diving team swept the Northeast Conference weekly honors that were...

November 5, 2019

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Bryant wraps up day one of tri-meet with CCSU, Wagner

NEW BRITAIN, Conn. – The Bryant University women’s swimming and diving team won nine events on the first day of a tri-meet against...

November 2, 2019

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Bryant finishes strong vs. CCSU, Wagner

NEW BRITAIN, Conn. – The Bryant University women’s swimming and diving team wrapped up an impressive weekend against NEC rivals CCSU...

November 2, 2019

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Kanervo named NEC Swimmer and Rookie of the Week

SMITHFIELD, R.I. – Bryant University women’s swimming and diving freshman Reetta Kanervo (Oulu, Finland) was named the Northeast...

October 29, 2019

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Bulldogs fall to BC on Friday night

SMITHFIELD, R.I. – The Bryant University women’s swimming and diving team fell to Boston College, 194-106, in its first meet of the...

October 12, 2019