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Georgia Southern University Athletics

2020-21 Swimming and Diving Roster

Katie Kennedy

  • Position Back/IM
  • Height 5-5
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Bloomington, Ill.
  • Highschool Normal Community HS

Biography

TOP TIMES
50 Free (25.67) 2018 CCSA Championships 2/15/18
100 Breast (1:13.28) 2018 CCSA Championships 2/17/18
100 Back (59.75) Panther Invitational 11/17/17
200 Back (2:12.29) 2018 CCSA Championships 2/17/18

JUNIOR (2019-20): Posted a 1:01.68 time in the 100 Backstroke this season… Swam a 2:13.76 even in the 200 Backstroke in 2019… In the 50 Breaststroke, Kennedy posted a 38.21 time…

SOPHOMORE (2018-19): Swam in all seven meets for the Eagles...Swam career best time in 100 IM (1:06.28)...

FRESHMAN (2017-18): Swam in all nine meets as a freshman for the Eagles ... Competed individually in five events for the Eagles at the 2018 CCSA Championships: the 50 Freestyle, the 100 & 200 Backstroke, the 100 Breaststroke and the 200 IM ... Set two personal bests at the 2018 CCSA Championships, in the 50 Freestyle and the 100 Breaststroke.

HIGH SCHOOL: Swam for four years at Normal Community HS ... Three-time IHSA State qualifier in the backstroke ... Part of 200 yard Medley Relay and 400 yard Freestyle Relay school record teams ... Two-time IHSA Scholastic Achievement Award ... Part of the Bloomington Normal Swim Club, which won the 2014 Illinois Senior Championship title.

PERSONAL: Born Katie Ann Kennedy on June 10, 1999, in Urbana, Ill. ... Daughter of Shawn and Stacy Kennedy ... Has one brother, Matthew.

MAJOR: Exercise Science

Historical Player Information

  • 2017-18Freshman

    Backstroke/IM
    5'5"
  • 2018-19Sophomore

    Backstroke/IM
    5'5"
  • 2019-20Junior

    Backstroke/IM
    5'5"
  • 2020-21Senior

    Backstroke/IM
    5'5"