Career-Best Times (collegiate) 500 Free: 5:19.53 vs. Florida, 9.26.26 200 IM: 2:11.52 vs. Florida, 9.26.26
As a Freshman (2026-27) • Was fifth in the 500 free and competed in the 200 IM as well in her collegiate debut against No. 10 Florida (Sept. 26)
The Qi File
• Intends to major in medicine, health & society
• Competed for the team at Earl Marriott Secondary School and also with the Winskill Dolphins Swim Club
• Was the top-ranked recruit in British Columbia in her class
• Named the top senior girls swimmer for EMSS her final season
• Was also selected the Mariners’ most valuable player her junior year
• Won the 100 free, 100 breast and 200 IM at the 2025 South Fraser Zone Meet
• Helped the program claim the South Fraser Athletic Association senior girls aquatics championship each of her last two seasons
• Twice made the school’s academic honor roll
• Daughter of Fengying (Lucy) Yu and Fengshan (Quincy) Qi
• Is the youngest of three children
Why Vanderbilt: “I chose Vandy for the combination of strong academics, SEC athletics, support available for student-athletes, and the tight-knit team culture. The coaches, staff, and team made me feel so welcomed, I knew that Vanderbilt was the place I wanted to be!”