ChristinaBechtel

• 2014-15 USA Swimming National Team Member
• 2014 All-American in the 200 Butterfly
• 2013 and 2014 NCAA Championships Qualifier
• 2014 CSCAA First-Team Scholar All-American
• Two-time SEC Female Swimmer of the Week
• 2013, 2014 SEC Academic Honor Roll
• 2012 SEC First-Year Academic Honor Roll

Top Times:
50 Freestyle: 22.68 (Ohio State Invitational, 11/22/13)
100 Freestyle: 50.32 (SEC Championships, 2/18/14)
200 Freestyle: 1:49.08 (Ohio State Invitational, 11/22/13)
50 Backstroke: 24.67 (SEC Championships, 2/18/14)
100 Backstroke 56.72 (SE Volunteer Invitational, 11/15/12)
100 Butterfly: 51.36 (Ohio State Invitational, 11/22/13)
200 Butterfly: 1:53.65 (NCAA Championships, 3/22/14)

2013-14 (Junior): Earned All-America honors with a fifth-place finish in the 200 butterfly … Competed in three events at the 2014 NCAA Championships and helped UK place 23rd with a fifth-place finish in the 200 butterfly with a school-record time of 1:53.65 … Named to the 2014 CSCAA Scholar All-American First Team … Named SEC Female Swimmer of the Week on Oct. 15 and Nov. 27 … Named to the 2014 SEC Academic Honor Roll … Posted a runner-up finish at the SEC Championships in the 100 butterfly with a 51.69 … Placed fourth in the 200 butterfly at the SEC Championships with a 1:55.06 … Won two events vs. Cincinnati, the 50 freestyle in 23.93 and the 100 butterfly in 55.37 … Won the 100 butterfly with a 54.34 and the 200 butterfly with a 2:00.75 vs. Cincinnati … Posted the fastest time in school history in the 100 butterfly with a 51.36 and the sixth-fastest time in UK history with a 22.68 in the 50 freestyle at the Ohio State Invitational.

2011-12: Qualified for U.S. Olympic Trials in 2012 for London games … Enjoyed multiple individual victories in her freshman campaign … Picked up two second place finishes in the opening meet of the season against UT and IU in the 100- and 200-butterfly events … Earned first place in the 200-butterfly and the 100-butterfly in Nashville, Tenn., over Vanderbilt and Western Kentucky … Won the 100- and 200-butterfly in dual meets with Southern Illinois and Missouri … Took first place in the 100 LC meter butterfly against Indiana River State College … Swam to a first-place finish against Cincinnati in the 100-butterfly … Battled to a second place finish in the 100-butterfly against Louisville.

Pre College: Placed second in Tennessee state 100 butterfly … Olympic Trial qualifier in 2011 … MTSA Swimmer of the year in 2010 … High School All-Academic all four years of high school … Member of French Honors Society