Cyrus Gaylord
Cyrus Gaylord
  • Year:
    Jr.
  • Hometown:
    Los Altos, CA
  • High School:
    Los Altos
  • Events:
    Dive
  • College:
    Claremont McKenna

Bio



SwimCloud Results

At CMS
Entering his senior season competing for the CMS swimming and diving program in 2022-23 ... Ranks third in CMS history for highest scores on both the one-meter (557.80) and three-meter (588.45).

2023-24 (Junior)
SCIAC Champion (one-meter) ... All-SCIAC (three-meter) ... SCIAC Diver of the Week (Jan. 8, Jan. 29) ... Earned the SCIAC title in the one-meter dive with a score of 529.65, a margin of almost nine points ... Was third in the three-meter dive to earn All-SCIAC honors for the third straight season ... Two-time SCIAC Diver of the Week ... Took first place in both dives at the Pomona-Pitzer Invitational and in a dual with Redlands, earning Diver of the Week honors after the Redlands win ... Returned from studying abroad in the fall semester to take first in both dives in a dual with Occidental, earning SCIAC Diver of the Week. 

2022-23 (Sophomore)
All-SCIAC (three-meter) ... SCIAC Diver of the Week (Nov. 14) ... Finished third on the three-meter board and fourth on the one-meter at the SCIAC Championships ... Earned SCIAC Diver of the Week honors on Nov. 14 following a first-place finish in the three-meter in a tri-meet with Chapman and Caltech ... Swept both boards in a tri-meet with Cal Lutheran and La Verne ... Won the three-meter in a dual meet with Pomona-Pitzer, while coming in second in the one-meter ... Added a three-meter win in a dual with Occidental.

2021-22 (First-Year)
Honorable mention All-America (three-meter dive) ... All-SCIAC (three-meter) ... SCIAC Diver of the Week (Jan. 17) ... CSCAA Scholar All-America Team ...
SCIAC All-Academic Team ... Finished 13th in the three-meter dive at the NCAA Championships with 445.65 points ... Qualified for the NCAA Championships by finishing fourth in both the one-meter and the three-meter at the NCAA Regionals in San Antonio, earning one of the region's four bids to nationals ... Earned All-SCIAC honors in the three-meter dive with 484.80 points at the league championships, coming in third place ... Also came in fourth in the one-meter dive at SCIACs with 430.35 points ... Earned SCIAC Diver of the Week on Jan. 17 after sweeping both the one-meter and three-meter events in a dual with Redlands. 

Prior to CMS
Attended Los Altos High School, where he was a diver for the school's swim and dive team ... Also competed for the Stanford Diving Club. 

Personal
Attends Claremont McKenna ... Chose CMS "because of the tight-knit community along with the ability to have a small school experience with the resources of a larger institution."

News Mentions

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Gaylord Earns Top-10 Finish at NCAA Regional Qualifiers

SAN ANTONIO, Texas - Cyrus Gaylord came in ninth place in the one-meter with 419.40 points at the NCAA Division III Region 2 Diving Qualifiers on...

March 3, 2024

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Stags Swim and Dive Qualifies Six Individuals, Five Relays for Nationals

CLAREMONT, Calif. - The Claremont-Mudd-Scripps men's swimming and diving team had six individuals qualify for the NCAA Division III Championships,...

February 29, 2024

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Anderson Breazeale, Frank Applebaum Set SCIAC Records on Day Two of League Championships

LOS ANEGELES, Calif. - Anderson Breazeale broke the SCIAC record in the 500-yard freestyle with a 4:24.75, and Frank Applebaum broke a 26-year old...

February 24, 2024

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CMS Men's Swimming and Diving Takes Lead After First Day of SCIACs

LOS ANGELES, Calif. – The Claremont-Mudd-Scripps men’s swimming and diving team’s 200-yard medley relay (Anderson Breazeale,...

February 23, 2024

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CMS Men's Swim and Dive Concludes Regular Season at Pomona-Pitzer Invitational

CLAREMONT, Calif. - Frank Applebaum, the NCAA Division III record holder in the 200-yard butterfly, moved into third place in CMS history in the...

February 10, 2024

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Gaylord, Uyeno Sweep SCIAC Diver of the Week Honors for CMS

CLAREMONT, Calif. - Cyrus Gaylord (Stags) and Meilan Uyeno (Athenas) were named the SCIAC Divers of the Week for events through Sunday, Jan. 28,...

January 29, 2024

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Stags Swim and Dive Celebrates Senior Day with Sweep of Redlands

CLAREMONT, Calif. - The Claremont-Mudd-Scripps men's swimming and diving team honored its six seniors prior to the meet and then swept all 16...

January 27, 2024

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Sattley, Uyeno Sweep SCIAC Diver of the Week Awards

CLAREMONT, Calif. - Ethan Sattley of the Stags and Meilan Uyeno of the Athenas swept the SCIAC Diver of the Week Awards for events through Sunday,...

January 16, 2024

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Stags Swim and Dive Sweeps Cal Lutheran, La Verne in SCIAC Tri-Meet

THOUSAND OAKS, Calif. - Tyler Headley swept the butterfly events, Evan Deedy swept the breaststroke, Ethan Sattley earned two diving wins, and...

January 13, 2024

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Cyrus Gaylord Earns SCIAC Diver of the Week Honors

CLAREMONT, Calif. - Cyrus Gaylord of the Claremont-Mudd-Scripps men's swimming and diving team earned the SCIAC Diver of the Week honor for events...

January 8, 2024

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CMS Men's Swim and Dive Dominates Occidental in Return to SCIAC Competition

EAGLE ROCK, Calif. - The Claremont-Mudd-Scripps men's swimming and diving team won 14 of the 16 events as it took a 224-61 win over Occidental on...

January 6, 2024

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CMS Men's Swim and Dive Opens SCIAC with Sweep of Chapman and Whittier

CLAREMONT, Calif. - The Claremont-Mudd-Scripps men's swimming and diving team began defense of its SCIAC title by taking two wins in a tri-meet,...

November 4, 2023