Elise Kanegawa
Junior
Butterfly/Freestyle
Fleetwood, Pa. / Brandywine Heights HS
At Delaware:
UD All-Time Top-10 Lists: 100-butterfly (4th, 57.45), 200-medley relay (1st, 1:43.62; 4th, 1:47.18; 9th, 1:49.22; 10th, 1:49.23), 200-freestyle relay (5th, 1:37.64), 400-medley relay (2nd, 3:48.54; 5th, 3:52.29; 10th, 3:56.47). 2009-10 Season: one of the team's top butterfly swimmers, posting the team's top time in the 100 at the CAA's, coming in 21st in 57.45 • finished 23rd in the 200 butterfly at the CAA's in 2:09.31 • third leg of the 200 medley relay team that posted a program record time of 1:43.62 at the CAA's, finished in 7th • third leg of the 400 medley relay that came in sixth in the CAA's in 3:48.54 fifth • best performance on the team in the 50 freestyle, coming in 35th at the CAA's in 24.75. 2008-09 Season: Recorded the team’s third-fastest 100-butterfly and fourth-best 200-fly times against Loyola • finished the 100-yard event in 58.20 and the 200- in 2:09 • posted a season-best time in the 50-freestyle (25.02) during the CAA meet • also ranked eighth on the team in the 100-free with a time of 54.38 at the championship competition.
High School: Four-year standout at Brandywine Heights High School • four-time All-State selection while competing in the butterfly and freestyle • district champion in the butterfly and a competitor at the state meet • named to the YMCA National Team while swimming with the Boyertown Navy Seals • member of the National Honor Society and High Honor Roll • senior class vice president.
Personal: Elise Mikiko Kanegawa • daughter of Jon Kanegawa • psychology major at Delaware • minoring in Chinese • enjoys playing guitar and skimboarding in her spare time.
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