2011 AT&T Winter National Championships Media ... - USA Swimming
2011 AT&T Winter National Championships Media ... - USA Swimming
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<strong>USA</strong> <strong>Swimming</strong><br />
Andrew Gemmell<br />
CLUB: Delaware Swim Team (DST-DE)<br />
AGE: 20 DOB: Feb 20, 1991<br />
HEIGHT: 6' 0" (182.9 cm)<br />
WEIGHT: 160 lbs (72.6 kg)<br />
HOMETOWN: Wilmington, Del.<br />
BIRTHPLACE: Columbia, Md.<br />
COACHED BY: Sean Dougherty / Jon<br />
Urbanchek<br />
Career Highlights:<br />
Won the 1500m free and placed fourth in the 400m IM and eighth in the 400m free at the <strong>2011</strong><br />
ConocoPhillips <strong>National</strong> <strong>Championships</strong> ... Placed third in the 10K at the <strong>2011</strong> <strong>USA</strong> <strong>Swimming</strong><br />
Open Water <strong>National</strong> <strong>Championships</strong> ... Finished third in the 10k at the 2009 U.S. Open Water<br />
<strong>National</strong>s, earning a spot on the 2009 World Championship Team<br />
Pan Pacs History:<br />
2010: 5, 1500m FR<br />
U.S. <strong>National</strong>s History:<br />
2010: 5, 400m IM; 5, 1500m FR ... 2009: 3, 1500m FR; 19, 200m FL; 5, 400m IM ... 2007:<br />
13th, 1500m FR<br />
Briefly:<br />
Finished seventh in the 2007 10K Open Water Grand Prix ... placed 11th in the 10K and sixth<br />
in the 5K at the 2007 Open Water <strong>National</strong> <strong>Championships</strong><br />
PERSONAL:<br />
High School: Charter School of Wilmington '09<br />
College: Georgia '14<br />
College Major: Economics<br />
Future Professional Aspirations: Law<br />
Parents: Bruce and Debra ... father is a swim coach, and mother is an Accountant ... Bruce<br />
swam for Michigan<br />
Sibling(s): One younger sister (Erin)<br />
Started <strong>Swimming</strong>: Age 2 ... his father just took him to practice<br />
Sports Played Before <strong>Swimming</strong>: Soccer, baseball<br />
Ultimate Way to Relax: Sleeping<br />
Training Stats: Swims 8,000 meters/yards a day, 2-4 hours a day, 6 days a week<br />
FAST FACTS<br />
Second LC World <strong>Championships</strong> (<strong>2011</strong>)<br />
INTERNATIONAL MEDALS<br />
<strong>2011</strong> Conoco Phillips <strong>National</strong> <strong>Championships</strong><br />
<strong>2011</strong>: Gold, 1500m FR<br />
2009 Jr Pan Pacific Champs<br />
2009: Bronze, 400m IM<br />
2008 Fina World Youth Champs<br />
2008: Gold, 400m IM<br />
CAREER STATS:<br />
<strong>2011</strong><br />
2010<br />
2009<br />
2008<br />
2007<br />
2006<br />
2005<br />
<strong>National</strong> Champs - 8 Final, 400m FR; 1 Final, 1500m FR; 4<br />
Final, 400m IM<br />
Pan Pacs - 5 Final, 1500m FR; 11 Final, 400m IM<br />
- 4 Final, 400m FR; 1 Final, 1500m FR; 9 Final, 200m BK; 10<br />
Final, 200m FL; 10 Final, 200m IM; 1 Final, 400m IM<br />
JR Pan Pacs - 11 Final, 800m FR; 9 Final, 1500m FR; 11<br />
Final, 200m BK; 12 Final, 200m FL; 3 Final, 400m IM<br />
- 11 Final, 800m FR; 9 Final, 1500m FR; 1 Final, 400m IM<br />
08 MIZZ GP - 19 Final, 200m BK; 19 Final, 200m FL; 12 Final,<br />
400m IM<br />
SUM NATS - 20 Final, 800m FR; 13 Final, 1500m FR<br />
JR NATS - 18 Final, 800m FR<br />
JR NATS - 40 Final, 1500m FR