Kaylin Swoboda

Bio

2019-20 Sophomore Season: Recorded a runner-up finish in the 200 breast at the Austin College Invite on Jan. 11, swimming a time of 2:40.02 ... Won the 400 IM in a time of 4:56.39 at the Hendrix Invite on Dec. 7 and was part of a team that placed second in the 400 medley relay with a time of 4:13.72 ... Won the Women's 100 back in the Ladies' home opener versus Millsaps on Nov. 8, swimming it in a time of 1:07.10 ... Part of a team in the Millsaps meet which claimed the victory in the 200 medley relay, swimming a time of 1:59.97 ... Won the 100 breast in the Ladies' season-opening meet at Millsaps on Oct. 18 as she swam a time of 1:12.15 ... Placed third in the 200 breast at the  Hendrix College Classic on Nov. 2, swimming a time of 2:34.96 ... Was also part of the winning team in that same meet in the mixed 200 free relay which swam a time of 1:43.75 ...  Had a superb meet at home versus Austin College on Jan. 18 as she won the 200 IM with a time of 2:18.83 and also claimed the 100 breast with a time of 1:11.74 ... She also led off the 200 free relay with a 27.24 helping the Ladies' capture the victory with a time of 1:48.30 ... Was part of a team in the Jan. 18 meet which won the 200 free relay, swimming a time of 1:48.30 ... Swam the sixth-best time (2:10.04) in school history in the 200 IM at the 2020 SCAC Championships. 

Prior to Centenary: Swam breaststroke and butterfly for head coach Chelsea Crowder at Mount Carmel Academy, winning All-State, All-District, and All-Metro honors for the Cubs ... Was a part of a state championship with both her high school and club teams ... Was a member of the sectional team for over five years and qualified and participated for the national team ... Also was named Academic All-State and Fall Athlete of the Year at Mount Carmel.

Personal: Full name is Kaylin Cecilia Swoboda ... Birthday is August 26 ... Daughter of Ron Swoboda and Kristie Parent ... Has one sister, Caroline ... Majoring in pre-med and biology.

Favorite Movie: Edward Scissorhands

Hobbies: Swimming, reading, photography, and religious activities

Pre-Game Superstitions: Listen to a particular Jay-Z song before every race

Favorite Athlete: Lily King