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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Elizabeth Beisel<br />
PRONOUNCED: BYE-sel<br />
CLUB: Bluefish Swim Club (ABF-MA)<br />
AGE: 19 DOB: Aug 18, 1992<br />
HEIGHT: 5' 6" (167.6 cm)<br />
HOMETOWN: Saunderstown, R.I.<br />
COACHED BY: Chuck Batchelor / Gregg Troy<br />
Career Highlights:<br />
Captured gold in the 400m IM at the 2011 FINA World Championships for her first world title, in<br />
addition to a fifth place finish in the 200m back ... Won the 200m back, 200m IM and 400m IM<br />
and finished third in the 400m free and sixth in the 100m back at the 2011 ConocoPhillips<br />
National Championships ... Held on to the 200m back national title she earned in 2009 during<br />
the 2010 CP National Championships … won gold medals in the 400m IM and 200m back at<br />
the 2010 MOO Pan Pacific Games ... earned her first individual medal on the world stage at<br />
the 2009 FINA World Championships in Rome by placing 3rd in 200m back … she placed first<br />
in the 400m IM and 200m back at the 2009 National championships … narrowly missed<br />
medaling at the 2008 Olympic Games by playing fourth in the 400m IM and fifth in the 200m<br />
back … qualified for the 2008 Olympic team by finishing second in the 200m back and 400m<br />
IM at Trials … was a member of the 2007 World Championship team … finished second in the<br />
200m back at the 2007 Duel in the Pool … made the 2006 Pan Pac team as a 13 year-old after<br />
finishing second in the 200m back at the 2006 Nationals<br />
Olympics History:<br />
2008: 4, 400m IM; 5, 200m BK<br />
World Champs History:<br />
2011: Gold, 400m IM; 5, 200m BK ... 2009: Bronze, 200m BK; 5, 400m IM ... 2007: 12, 200m<br />
BK<br />
Pan Pacs History:<br />
2010: Gold, 400m IM & 200m BK ... 2006: 5, 200m BK<br />
Duel in the Pool History:<br />
2009: 4, 200m BK; 5, 200m FL ... 2007: Silver, 200m BK<br />
Olympic Trials History:<br />
2008: 2, 200m BK; 2, 400m IM; 6, 100m BK<br />
U.S. Nationals History:<br />
2011: 1, 200m BK; 1, 200m IM; 1, 400m IM; 3, 400m FR; 6, 100m BK ... 2010: 1, 200m BK; 4,<br />
400m IM; 5, 200m IM; 6, 100m BK ... 2009: 1, 200m BK; 1, 400m IM; 4, 100m BK; 5, 200m IM<br />
NCAA History:<br />
2011(Fr): 2nd 400y IM, 3rd 200y Bk, 8th 500y Fr<br />
NCAA History:<br />
2012: 1st 200 Bk, 3rd 400 IM<br />
RECORDS:<br />
Holds NAG (17-18) in 200m BK (Semi), set at 2011 FINA World Championships ... Holds NAG<br />
(17-18) in 400m IM, set at 2011 FINA World Championships ... Former NAG (17-18) holder in<br />
200m BK (Prelim), set at 2010 Pan Pacific Champs ... Former NAG (17-18) holder in 200m BK,<br />
set at 2010 Pan Pacific Champs ... Former NAG (17-18) holder in 200m BK, set at 2010<br />
National Champs ... Former NAG (15-16) holder in 200m BK, set at 2009 FINA World<br />
Champs ... Former NAG (15-16) holder in 200y BK, set at 2008 NE GMSC December Sr<br />
Circu ... Holds NAG (15-16) in 400m IM, set at 2008 Olympic Trials ... Former NAG (15-16)<br />
holder in 100m BK (Semi), set at 2008 Olympic Trials ... Former NAG (15-16) holder in 200m<br />
BK (Prelim), set at 2008 Olympic Trials ... Former NAG (15-16) holder in 200m MED-R, set at<br />
2008 MR SPEEDO CHAMPIONS SERIES<br />
NATIONAL TITLES:<br />
200m Back (2): 2010, 2009<br />
ADDITIONAL HONORS:<br />
High School: 2007 RI Female High School Athlete of the Year<br />
PERSONAL:<br />
High School: North Kingstown HS '10<br />
Future Professional Aspirations: Sports commentator<br />
Parents: Ted and Joan ... father is a construction superintendent, and mother is an employee for<br />
American Airlines ... Joan swam for Rhode Island<br />
Sibling(s): Younger brother (Danny)<br />
Started <strong>Swimming</strong>: At age 5 because "I loved the water."<br />
Sports Played Before <strong>Swimming</strong>: Ballet, basketball, soccer<br />
FAST FACTS<br />
<strong>USA</strong> <strong>Swimming</strong><br />
Third LC World Championships (2011,<br />
2009, 2007)<br />
One-time Olympian (2008)<br />
INTERNATIONAL MEDALS<br />
2012 SEC <strong>Swimming</strong> & Diving Cha<br />
2012: Bronze, 400y MED-R; Bronze, 200y MED-R;<br />
Silver, 800y FR-R; Gold, 200y IM; Gold, 400y IM;<br />
Gold, 200y BK<br />
2011 SEC Championships<br />
2011: Bronze, 400y MED-R; Silver, 800y FR-R;<br />
Bronze, 500y FR; Gold, 400y IM; Gold, 200y BK<br />
2011 Conoco Phillips National Championships<br />
2011: Gold, 200m IM; Bronze, 400m FR; Gold,<br />
400m IM; Gold, 200m BK<br />
2011 FINA World Championships<br />
2011: Gold, 400m IM (NAG (17-18))<br />
2010 Pan Pacific Champs<br />
2010: Gold, 400m IM; Gold, 200m BK (NAG<br />
(17-18))<br />
2009 FINA World Champs<br />
2009: Bronze, 200m BK (NAG (15-16))<br />
TOP TIMES<br />
Event Best Year<br />
200m BK 2:06.39 Jul 09<br />
400m IM 4:31.78 Jul 11<br />
CAREER STATS:<br />
2012<br />
2011<br />
2010<br />
2009<br />
2008<br />
NCAAs - 1 Final, 200y BK; 3 Final, 400y IM; 3 Final(fn), 800y<br />
FR-R; 11 Final, 400y MED-R<br />
SECs - t1 Final, 200y BK; 1 Final, 200y IM; 1 Final, 400y IM; 4<br />
Final, 400y FR-R; 5 Final(fn), 800y FR-R; 3 Final, 200y<br />
MED-R; 3 Final, 400y MED-R<br />
Sum Nats - 20 Final, 200m FR; 3 Final, 400m FR; 6 Final,<br />
100m BK; 1 Final, 200m BK; 1 Final, 200m IM; 1 Final, 400m<br />
IM<br />
WC - 5 Final, 200m BK; 1 Final, 400m IM (NAG (17-18))<br />
NCAAs - 8 Final, 500y FR; 3 Final, 200y BK; 2 Final, 400y IM;<br />
5 Final, 800y FR-R; 14 Final, 400y MED-R<br />
SECs - 3 Final, 500y FR; 1 Final, 200y BK; 1 Final, 400y IM; 2<br />
Final, 800y FR-R; 3 Final, 400y MED-R<br />
Pan Pacs - 1 Final, 200m BK (NAG (17-18)); 1 Final, 400m IM<br />
World Champs - 3 Final, 200m BK (NAG (15-16)); 5 Final,<br />
400m IM<br />
Santa Clara - 8 Final, 400m FR; 6 Final, 100m BK; 3 Final,<br />
200m BK; 17 Final, 200m BR; 11 Final, 200m FL; 3 Final,<br />
400m IM<br />
Ultra Swim - 9 Final, 200m FR; t1 Final, 100m BK; 1 Final,<br />
200m BK; 9 Final, 200m BR; 7 Final, 200m IM; 2 Final, 400m<br />
IM; 6 Final, 400m FR-R; 2 Final, 400m MED-R<br />
Austin GP - 4 Final, 400m FR; 3 Final, 100m BK; 4 Final, 200m<br />
BK; 5 Final, 200m BR; 2 Final, 200m IM; 1 Final, 400m IM; 4<br />
Final, 400m FR-R; 1 Final, 200m MED-R; 1 Final, 400m<br />
MED-R<br />
Olympics - 5 Final, 200m BK; 4 Final, 400m IM<br />
TRIALS - 6 Final, 100m BK; 2 Final, 200m BK (NAG (15-16));<br />
2 Final, 400m IM (NAG (15-16))<br />
Ultraswim GP - 2 Final, 50m BK; 2 Final, 100m BK; 1 Final,<br />
200m BK; 9 Final, 100m BR; 2 Final, 200m BR; 7 Final, 100m<br />
FL; t3 Final, 200m FL<br />
08 SCSC GP - 18 Final, 200m FR; 11 Final, 400m FR; t4 Final,<br />
100m BK; t1 Final, 200m BK; 21 Final, 200m BR; 8 Final,