Charlotte UltraSwim Grand Prix 1 - USA Swimming
Charlotte UltraSwim Grand Prix 1 - USA Swimming
Charlotte UltraSwim Grand Prix 1 - USA Swimming
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<strong>USA</strong> <strong>Swimming</strong><br />
Elizabeth Pelton<br />
CLUB: T2 Aquatics (T2-FL)<br />
AGE: 18 DOB: Nov 26, 1993<br />
HEIGHT: 5' 10" (177.8 cm)<br />
HOMETOWN: Ruxton, Md.<br />
BIRTHPLACE: Fairfield, Conn.<br />
COACHED BY: Paul Yetter / Paul Yetter<br />
Career Highlights:<br />
Took second in the 200m back and fourth in the 100m back at the 2011 ConocoPhillips<br />
National Championships ... Earned a silver medal for her second place finish in the 200m back<br />
at the 2010 MOO Pan Pacific Championships ... finished sixth in the 200m back at the 2009<br />
FINA World Championships … placed second in the 100m and 200m back and 200m IM at the<br />
2009 National Championships ... placed first in the 200m back and second in the 200m IM at<br />
the 2009 Junior Pan Pacific Championships.<br />
World Champs History:<br />
2009: 6, 200m BK; 10, 400m MED-R(pr); 13, 100m BK; 22, 50m BK<br />
World Champs History:<br />
2011: Gold (pr) 4x100 MR<br />
Pan Pacs History:<br />
2010: Silver, 200m BK<br />
Duel in the Pool History:<br />
2009: Bronze, 200m BK; 4, 100m BK<br />
Olympic Trials History:<br />
2008: 13, 100m BK; 18t, 100m FL; 24, 200m BK; 56, 200m FR; 63, 200m FR<br />
U.S. Nationals History:<br />
2011: 2, 200m BK; 4, 100m BK ... 2010: 4, 100m BK & 200m BK; 6, 200m IM ... 2009: 2, 100m<br />
BK/200m BK/200m IM<br />
U.S. Nationals History:<br />
2011 Winter- Silver 200 IM, Bronze 100 Bk, Bronze 200 Bk<br />
Briefly:<br />
Two time Duel in the Pool member<br />
RECORDS:<br />
Holds NAG (17-18) in 200m IM, set at 2011 Winter National Champs ... Holds NAG (17-18) in<br />
200y BK, set at 2011 MD SWIMMING Champs ... Former NAG (17-18) holder in 200y BK, set<br />
at 2010 MD NBAC CHRISTMAS INVITATION ... Holds NAG (15-16) in 200y BK, set at 2010<br />
MD SWIMMING CHAMPS ... Former NAG (15-16) holder in 100y BK, set at 2010 MD<br />
SWIMMING CHAMPS ... Former NAG (15-16) holder in 200y BK, set at 2010 CA SO CAL<br />
GRAND PRIX ... Former NAG (15-16) holder in 200y BK, set at 2008 MD NBAC<br />
CHRISTMAS ... Former NAG (15-16) holder in 800y FR-R, set at 2008 MD NBAC<br />
CHRISTMAS ... Former NAG (13-14) holder in 100m BK (Prelim), set at 2008 Olympic<br />
Trials ... Former NAG (13-14) holder in 200m MED-R, set at 2008 PV Speedo Champs Series<br />
Eastern Zone South ... Holds NAG (13-14) in 400m MED-R, set at 2008 PV Speedo Champs<br />
Series Eastern Zone South ... Former NAG (13-14) holder in 100y BK (Prelim), set at 2008 MD<br />
State Champs ... Former NAG (13-14) holder in 400y MED-R, set at 2006 MD NBAC<br />
Christmas Invite ... Holds NAG (13-14) in 800y FR-R, set at 2006 MD NBAC Christmas<br />
Invite ... Former NAG (13-14) holder in 400y FR-R, set at 2006 MD NBAC Christmas Invite ...<br />
Former NAG (11-12) holder in 50m BK, set at 2006 Top Times<br />
ADDITIONAL HONORS:<br />
National Teams: Member of the 2009-10 National Team<br />
PERSONAL:<br />
High School: Homeschool '12<br />
Future Professional Aspirations: Sports psychology or a swim coach<br />
Parents: Greg and Anne ... father is a psychiatrist and mother is a homemaker ... father was a<br />
swimmer at Pittsburgh<br />
Sibling(s): Older brother (Greg), younger sister (Mary) and younger brother (Will) ... Greg swims<br />
for Harvard and Mary and William also swim for NBAC<br />
Started <strong>Swimming</strong>: Age 6 ... loved being in the water all the time<br />
Sports Played Before <strong>Swimming</strong>: Soccer, softball, basketball and baseball<br />
Nickname(s): Monsoon, Liz ... coach started calling her "Liz" because it was easier than<br />
Elizabeth and Monsoon because she once yelled that it was a monsoon when it was raining<br />
really hard outside<br />
Pet(s): One dog (Lucky) who is a Golden Retriever<br />
Hobbies Outside the Pool: Being outside, hanging out with friends and watching scary movies<br />
Ultimate Way to Relax: Sleeping, laying on the couch watching television and a hot shower<br />
FAST FACTS<br />
Second LC World Championships (2011,<br />
2009)<br />
INTERNATIONAL MEDALS<br />
2011 Pan American Games<br />
2011: Silver, 100m BK; Gold, 200m BK<br />
2011 Conoco Phillips National Championships<br />
2011: Silver, 800m FR-R; Silver, 200m BK<br />
2011 FINA World Championships<br />
2011: Gold, 400m MED-R (pr)<br />
2010 Pan Pacific Champs<br />
2010: Silver, 200m BK<br />
2009 Jr Pan Pacific Champs<br />
2009: Gold, 200m BK; Silver, 200m IM<br />
2008 Fina World Youth Champs<br />
2008: Silver, 200m BK; Bronze, 50m BK; Silver,<br />
100m BK<br />
TOP TIMES<br />
Event Best Year<br />
50m BK 28.35 Jul 11<br />
100m BK 59.99 Jun 10<br />
CAREER STATS:<br />
2011<br />
2010<br />
2009<br />
2008<br />
2007<br />
2006<br />
Pan Ams - 2 Final, 100m BK; 1 Final, 200m BK<br />
Sum Nats - 23 Final, 50m FR; 12 Final, 100m FR; t4 Final,<br />
100m BK; 2 Final, 200m BK; 2 Final, 800m FR-R<br />
WC - 16 Semi, 50m BK; t11 Semi, 100m BK<br />
Pan Pacs - 9 Final, 100m BK; 2 Final, 200m BK; 9 Final, 200m<br />
IM; Final, 400m MED-R; Final, 400m MED-R<br />
World Champs - 13 Semi, 100m BK; 6 Final, 200m BK<br />
Ultra Swim - 3 Final, 100m BK; 3 Final, 200m IM<br />
- 15 Final, 50m FR; 14 Final, 200m FR; 5 Final, 100m BK; 3<br />
Final, 200m BK; 11 Final, 100m FL<br />
JR Pan Pacs - 4 Final, 100m BK; 1 Final, 200m BK; 2 Final,<br />
200m IM<br />
- 3 Final, 50m BK; 2 Final, 100m BK; 2 Final, 200m BK; 8<br />
Final, 50m FL<br />
TRIALS - 13 Semi, 100m BK<br />
Swimvitational - 7 Final, 100m FR (NAG (13-14)); 12 Final,<br />
200m FR; 4 Final, 200m BK; 8 Final, 100m FL<br />
08 OSU GP - t5 Final, 50m FR; t4 Final, 100m FR; 10 Final,<br />
200m FR; 2 Final, 100m BK; 2 Final, 200m BK; 1 Final, 400m<br />
FR-R; 1 Final, 800m FR-R; 1 Final, 400m MED-R<br />
SUM NATS - 18 Final, 100m BK; 17 Final, 400m FR-R; 5 Final,<br />
400m MED-R<br />
US OPEN - 24 Final, 50m FR; 10 Final, 100m BK<br />
JR NATS - 2 Final, 100m BK<br />
SUM NATS - 24 Final, 100m BK