2019-20 Women's Swimming & Diving Roster
Goodhead, Julia

Julia Goodhead
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Position:
- Backstroke/Freestyle
- High School:
- Curro Aurora Independent School
- Hometown:
- Johannesburg, South Africa
Bio
Career Highlights
• Member of School Record 400 Medley Relay (3:41.53)
2021-22 (Senior): Swam first on multiple relay teams, including the school-record 400 medley (3:41.53), which placed fourth at the A-10 Championships • Helped the 200 medley relay take A-10 bronze (1:40.83) and the 400 free relay to fifth • Reached the A-10 consolation final in the 100 back • At the Bucknell Invitational, helped the 400 free relay to a win and reached the A final in the 100 and 200 back • Moved to 10th on the program’s all-time performers’ list in the 100 free.
2020-21 (Junior): Swam the opening leg on two A-10 champion relays • Helped the 200 medley relay take gold in 1:40.92 • Took gold with the 200 free relay in 1:31.95 • Swam the opening leg of the 400 medley relay, which took bronze in 3:42.85 • Finished eighth in the A-10 in the 50 free (23.62) • Reached the A-10 finals in the 100 and 200 backstroke • Helped the 200 medley and 400 free relays win against UNCW.
2019-20 (Sophomore): Swam the opening leg of the 200 free and 400 medley relays, which placed fourth at the A-10 championships • Finished fifth in the A-10 in the 100 back • Reached the A-10 finals of the 200 back • Climbed to second on the program’s all-time performers’ list in the 100 back (55.26) and 200 back (2:00.21) • At the Bucknell Invitational, placed third in the 100 back and reached the finals of the 50 free and 200 back • Also at Bucknell, helped the 400 medley relay to second, the 200 free relay to third and the 400 free relay to fourth • Won the 100 back against George Mason and Gardner-Webb and swept the 100 and 200 back against Georgetown • Swam on winning relays against Richmond, UNCW and Georgetown.
2018-19 (Freshman): Climbed to seventh on the program’s all-time performers' list in the 100 backstroke • Her time of 56.94 came in the B finals at the A-10 championships • Also at A-10s, swam on the 200 free relay team that placed ninth • Reached the C finals of the 50 freestyle, 100 back and 200 back at the Bucknell Invitational • Swam on multiple relays at Bucknell, including the 10th-place 200 free relay.
Before Davidson: Swam for Waterborn Swimming Club • Made senior national times for 2016-2018.
Personal: Daughter of Antony and Camilla Goodhead • Born April 16, 1999 • Has a sister, Jessica • Plans to study biology or chemistry.
• Member of School Record 400 Medley Relay (3:41.53)
2021-22 (Senior): Swam first on multiple relay teams, including the school-record 400 medley (3:41.53), which placed fourth at the A-10 Championships • Helped the 200 medley relay take A-10 bronze (1:40.83) and the 400 free relay to fifth • Reached the A-10 consolation final in the 100 back • At the Bucknell Invitational, helped the 400 free relay to a win and reached the A final in the 100 and 200 back • Moved to 10th on the program’s all-time performers’ list in the 100 free.
2020-21 (Junior): Swam the opening leg on two A-10 champion relays • Helped the 200 medley relay take gold in 1:40.92 • Took gold with the 200 free relay in 1:31.95 • Swam the opening leg of the 400 medley relay, which took bronze in 3:42.85 • Finished eighth in the A-10 in the 50 free (23.62) • Reached the A-10 finals in the 100 and 200 backstroke • Helped the 200 medley and 400 free relays win against UNCW.
2019-20 (Sophomore): Swam the opening leg of the 200 free and 400 medley relays, which placed fourth at the A-10 championships • Finished fifth in the A-10 in the 100 back • Reached the A-10 finals of the 200 back • Climbed to second on the program’s all-time performers’ list in the 100 back (55.26) and 200 back (2:00.21) • At the Bucknell Invitational, placed third in the 100 back and reached the finals of the 50 free and 200 back • Also at Bucknell, helped the 400 medley relay to second, the 200 free relay to third and the 400 free relay to fourth • Won the 100 back against George Mason and Gardner-Webb and swept the 100 and 200 back against Georgetown • Swam on winning relays against Richmond, UNCW and Georgetown.
2018-19 (Freshman): Climbed to seventh on the program’s all-time performers' list in the 100 backstroke • Her time of 56.94 came in the B finals at the A-10 championships • Also at A-10s, swam on the 200 free relay team that placed ninth • Reached the C finals of the 50 freestyle, 100 back and 200 back at the Bucknell Invitational • Swam on multiple relays at Bucknell, including the 10th-place 200 free relay.
Before Davidson: Swam for Waterborn Swimming Club • Made senior national times for 2016-2018.
Personal: Daughter of Antony and Camilla Goodhead • Born April 16, 1999 • Has a sister, Jessica • Plans to study biology or chemistry.
Swimming & Diving: Georgetown Time Lapse
Thursday, October 29
Swimming & Diving: Sights & Sounds - Swim
Thursday, October 01
Swimming & Diving: Sights & Sounds - Lift
Thursday, October 01
Davidson moves to the Atlantic 10
Sunday, August 18