Mike Cavic

Birthday: 5/31/84

Height: 6'5

Weight: 215 lbs.

Hometown:Tustin, CA

College: UC Berkeley

Teams:Novaquatics, Cal Aquatics

Events/ Best Performances:

100 Fly: 51.70

50 Fly: 23.43

Nicknames/Aliases:Mike, Cavke, Kavich

Experience (Competitions/Travels):

2000 and 2004 Olympic Team for Serbia

2001, 2003, 2005, 2007 World Championship Team for Serbia

What advice do you have for other swimmers?

See the dream and follow it.

"To give anything less than your best is to sacrifice the gift." -Steve Prefontaine

Hardest workout:

It was one big blur... thanks to Bart Kizierowski

What are your swimming goals?

To win an Olympic medal

Person you admire and why?

Mike Bottom, he never gave up on me once, ever

What's your favorite book/ movie?

Book: Enders Game

Movie: Army of Darkness, Gladiator, Lord of the Rings

What's your favorite band ?

Gigi D'Agostino, Oasis, 2 Pac

What is your dream job?

Traveling the world doing business or improving the world of sports like on the International Olympic Committee

Why do you love to race?

I feel like I breathe for it. I see visions of myself racing at all times of the day and to give it a chance at reality is fulfilling.