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2020-21 Women's Swimming and Diving Roster

Kristina Kirchoff

  • Position Breaststroke/IM
  • Height 5-5
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Severna Park, Md.
  • Highschool Severna Park

Biography

Personal Bests
Event Result
100 Breast 1:05.89 (Feb. 9-10, 2018) Terrier Invitational
200 Breast 2:24.45 (Feb. 9-10, 2018) Terrier Invitational
200 IM 2:10.88 (Feb. 26, 2017) Maryland Swimming Senior Short Course Championships
 

2020-21:

  • Finished fourth in the 50 breaststroke at the Husky Virtual Invitational, touching the wall with a time of 31.82 seconds
  • Clocked a 1:08.66 time in the 100 breaststroke at the Husky Virtual Invitational, good for fifth place

2019-20: 
  • Finished with a season best time of 1:07.70 in the 100 fly at the Terrier Invitational (Nov. 22)
  • Earned a season best time of 2:26.91 in the 200 fly at the Terrier Invitational (Nov. 22)
  • Achieved a season best time of 2:13.22 in the 200 IM at the Terrier Invitational (Nov. 22)
  • Placed 28th in the 200 breast at the CAA Championship with a time of 2:29.74
  • Finished 23rd in the 100 breast at the CAA Championship with a time of 1:08.56
2018-19: 
  • Placed 10th in the 200 breaststroke (2:35.95), 15th in the 50 freestyle (32.63) and tied for ninth in the 100 breaststroke (1:09.99) at the Boston University tri meet (Oct. 6)
  • Finished seventh in the 100 backstroke (1:09.57), eighth in the 200 medley relay (1:52.74), ninth in the 400 freestyle relay (3:50.53), and 11th in the 200 breaststroke (2:35.38) at the Boston College tri meet (Oct. 20)
  • Competed in the 200 IM, 100 butterfly, 100 breaststroke and the 200 breaststroke at the Terrier Invite (Nov. 16-18)

2017-18:
  • Recorded a time of 1:10.22 in the 100 breast, 2:33.34 in the 200 breast and 4:56.31 in the 400 IM against Wagner at NU’s parents and alumnae weekend (Oct. 6-7)
  • Won both the 200 IM (2:11.71) and the 200 breast (2:24.45), and took 2nd in the 100 breast (1:05.89) at the Boston University Winter Open (Feb. 9-10).

Personal: National Merit Corporate Scholarship winner … Member of the National Honor Society and National Math Honor Society … AP Scholar Award recipient with distinction … Her sister, Jenna, competed in Division I swimming at Rhode Island and now coaches for North Coast Aquatics … Plans to major in Health Science and minor in Psychology … Hobbies include shopping, eating, and traveling.
 
Before NU: Two-year varsity swimmer at Severna Park High School (Severna Park, Maryland) … Two-time Top Scholar Athlete recipient at Severna Park (2014, 2015) … National Club Swimming Association (NCSA) Junior National Qualifier … Top 10 Maryland Swimming finisher … Swam six years under coach Hilary Yager at the Naval Academy Aquatic Club.

 

Historical Player Information

  • 2017-18Freshman

    Breaststroke
    5'6"
  • 2018-19Sophomore

    Breaststroke/IM
    5'5"
  • 2019-20Senior

    Breaststroke/IM
    5'5"
  • C

    2020-21Senior

    Breaststroke/IM
    5'5"
    C