Swimming & Diving

Katie Suhr Season 2008-09

ClassJunior
HometownDecatur, Ga.
Katie SuhrEvent: Backstroke/Freestyle/Individual Medley
Class: Junior
Hometown: Decatur, Ga.
 
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Skinner on Suhr: "A natural feel for the water and a powerful kicker, Katie will continue to develop as a swimmer."

2007-08: Took 18th in the 100 back and 21st in both the 200 IM and 100 butterfly at the ACC Championships ... Finished seventh in the 100 back, 10th in the 200 IM, 11th in the 100 butterfly and 21st in the 100 free at the Nike Cup ... Also helped Tech's B team finish eighth in the 400 free relay and ninth in the 400 medley relay.

2006-07: Placed 16th in the 100 back at the ACC Championships and helped the 200 medley relay squad finish second ... Also finished 23rd in the 100 butterfly and 36th in the 100 free ... Took fifth in the 100 back at the SMU Swim Classic ... Placed seventh in the 100 back and 27th in the 50 free at the Nike Cup.

High School: A member of the Dynamo swim club ... Broke the club record in the 100 free ... Competed at the spring nationals as a sophomore and senior ... Recorded a senior national cut in the 200 free ... Was 16th in the nation (girls 17-18) as a junior ... A three-time state champion with one each in the 100 back, 200 IM and the 100 free ... Lakeside's MVP all four years ... Holds all but two of Lakeside's women's swimming records ... A Wendy's Heisman Award nominee ... A three-time state record holder with club team ... A six-time club record holder ... Earned the Team Excellence Award six times.

Personal: Katharine Anne Suhr was born on March 6, 1988, in Atlanta, Ga. ... Daughter of Hugh and Emily Suhr ... A member of the National Honor Society, German National Society and Beta Club ... Majoring in business.

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