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Height: 6'1"
From: Reading, Pennsylvania
Trains: Athens, Georgia
Birthdate: Oct 09, 1978
Club: Athens Bulldog Swim Club
High School: Wilson, 1996
College: Georgia, 2000
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| Bests
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| 50 FR | LCM | 27.35 | 27.35 | Summer Juniors (LCM) | 2004 NC Charlotte UltraSwim | 6/10/2004 |
| 50 FR | SCY | 24.06 | 24.06 | "AAAA" | 2003 GA ABSC vs LINS | 11/7/2003 |
| 100 BK | SCY | 56.86 | 56.86 | Summer Juniors (LCM) | 2003 ST American Short Course | 3/6/2003 |
| 100 BK | LCM | 1:06.79 | 1:06.79 | "AAAA" | 2002 Speedo Cham | 7/25/2002 |
| 50 BR | LCM | 31.79 | 31.79 | "All Times" | 2003 World Championships | 7/20/2003 |
| 50 BR | LCM | 31.79 | 31.79 | "All Times" | 2003 World Champs | 7/20/2003 |
| 100 BR | LCM | 1:07.79 | 1:07.79 | Olympic Trials | 2000 US Olympic Trials | 8/9/2000 |
| 100 BR | SCY | 59.05 | 59.05 | Summer Nationals (LCM) | 1997 US Women's NCAA Champs 3 | 3/19/1998 |
| 100 BR | SCM | 1:05.74 | 1:05.74 | Olympic Trials | Ncaa Women's Cha | 3/16/2000 |
| 200 BR | SCM | 2:22.05 | 2:22.05 | Olympic Trials | Ncaa Women's Cha | 3/16/2000 |
| 200 BR | SCY | 2:07.66 | 2:07.66 | Olympic Trials | 1999 US Women's NCAA Champs | 3/18/1999 |
| 200 BR | LCM | 2:24.56 | 2:24.56 | Olympic Trials | 2000 Olympic Games | 8/1/2000 |
| 200 BR | LCM | 2:24.56 | 2:24.56 | Summer Nationals (LCM) | 2000 US Olympic Games | 9/16/2000 |
| 200 IM | LCM | 2:15.78 | 2:15.78 | Olympic Trials | 2000 US Senior Regions | 7/13/2000 |
| 200 IM | SCY | 1:57.96 | 1:57.96 | Olympic Trials | 2000 US Southeastern Con | 2/16/2000 |
| 200 IM | SCM | 2:10.69 | 2:10.69 | Olympic Trials | Ncaa Women's Cha | 3/16/2000 |
| 400 IM | LCM | 4:59.39 | 4:59.39 | US Open | Grand Prix | 5/27/1999 |
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Career Highlights
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Olympic silver medalist in the 200m breast, breaking the American record at the 2000 Games ... 2000 NCAA co-Swimmer of the Year.
National Titles:
100m breast (4):'02 SUM, '01 SPG, '98 SUM, '97 SUM
200m breast (4): '01 SPG, '00 SUM, '00 SPG, '98 SUM
World Rankings:
2000: 8th, 50m breast; 6th, 100m breast; 4th, 200m breast; 20th, 200m IM
2001: 3rd, 50m breast; 6th, 100m breast; 6th, 200m breast; 76th, 200m IM
2002: 4th, 50m breast; 8th, 100m breast; 7th, 200m breast; 61st, 200m IM
2003: 13th, 100m breast; 24th, 200m breast; 91st, 200m IM
International Medals:
Olympic Games
2000: 2nd, 200m breast (AR)
World Championships
2003: no medals
2001: 2nd, 50m breast
1998: 1st, 100m breast; 2nd, 200m breast; 1st, 400m MR (AR)
Pan Pacific Championships
2002: 3rd, 200m breast
1999: 3rd, 100m breast; 2nd, 100m breast
1997: 3rd, 100m breast; 1st, 400m MR
1995: no medals
Short Course World Championships
2004: no medals
Yearly Summary:
2004 - Tied for fifth in the 200m breast at Short Course World Championships … placed seventh in the 100m breaststroke and third in the 200m breaststroke at 2004 Olympic Trials … was third in the 100m and 200m breaststrokes at the CP Spring Nationals.
2003 - Placed fifth in the 200m breast, sixth in the 200m IM and eighth in the 100m breast at the U.S. Open … was second in the 100m breast and third in the 200m breast at the CP Summer Nationals … was sixth in 50m breast and 13th in 200m breast at World Championships … took third in the 200m breast and fifth in the 100m breast at the Mutual of Omaha Duel in the Pool … was third in the 100m breast and second in the 200m breast at the CP Spring Nationals.
2002 - Earned a bronze in the 200m breast at Pan Pacific Championships … won the 100m breast at the P66 Summer Nationals; was second in the 200m breast.
2001 - Took second in 50m breast, was sixth in 100m breast and fifth in 200m breast at World Championships ... won 100m and 200m breast at P66 Spring Nationals.
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| Records
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| 100 BR | SCM | 1:05.74 | 1:05.74 | Olympic Trials | Ncaa Women's Cha | 3/16/2000 | American record |
| 100 BR | SCM | 1:05.74 | 1:05.74 | Olympic Trials | Ncaa Women's Cha | 3/16/2000 | U.S. Open record |
| 200 BR | LCM | 2:24.56 | 2:24.56 | Summer Nationals (LCM) | 2000 US Olympic Games | 9/16/2000 | American record |
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Honors/Records
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Former American record holder in 200m breast (lcm and scm) … 2000 NCAA Woman of the Year … 2000 NCAA Co-Swimmer of the Year … NCAA Today’s Top XIII Award recipient … seven-time NCAA champion … five-time All-Star team member (1997-01) … six-time National A team member (1997-02) … four-time National B team member (1995-96, 03-04). |
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| Personal
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Had not swum year-round until spring of 1995, which was just months before making 1995 Pan Pac team – her first international team. |
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Kristy won a silver medal at the 2000 Olympics, taking second in the 200m breast. |
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