University of Tennessee Athletics
2013-14 Swimming & Diving Roster
Roster
Leander, Christina
Breast/Free/IM
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Freestyle
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Freestyle
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Freestyle/Breaststroke
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IM/Backstroke
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Breaststroke
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Freestyle
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Freestyle
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Freestyle
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Fly/Back/Free
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Diving
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Backstroke/Freestyle
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Butterfly
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Freestyle/IM
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Freestyle
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Backstroke
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Breaststroke/IM
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Distance Freestyle
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Freestyle/Butterfly
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Back/Breast/IM
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Diving
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Freestyle
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Freestyle
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Freestyle/Butterfly
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Diving
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Backstroke/IM
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Backstroke/Freestyle
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Freestyle
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Distance Freestyle/Butterfly
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Diving
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Butterfly/IM/Free
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Butterfly/Freestyle
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Backstroke/Freestyle
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Freestyle/Butterfly
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Freestyle
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Butterfly/IM
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Freestyle
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Distance Freestyle
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IM/Fly
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Distance Freestyle
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Breaststroke
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Back/Fly/Free
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Diving
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Freestyle/Butterfly
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Freestyle/Butterfly
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Breaststroke/IM
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Backstroke
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Fly/Free
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Diving
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Butterfly/Freestyle
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Butterfly/Freestyle
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Freestyle
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Diving
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Backstroke/Freestyle
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Freestyle
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Christina Leander
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- West Chester, Pa.
- High School:
- West Chester East High School
Bio
CAREER HONORS
CAREER AWARDS2015 SEC Academic Honor Roll
2014 CSCAA Scholar All-America
2014 SEC First-Year Academic Honor Roll
2014-15 - SOPHOMORE
AWARDS2015 SEC Academic Honor Roll
DUAL MEET RECAP
- Opened the season's first race by swimming the initial leg of the 200 Medley Relay; the 'B' relay team of Leander, Colleen Callahan, Patricia Forrester and Amy Lubawy earned a second place finish at UNCW.
- Earned her first victory of the 2014-15 season at UNCW, where she swam a 57.65 to claim the 100-yard backstroke.
- Finished in second place in the 200 IM at North Carolina behind a career-high 51.83
- Broke the 2-minute mark in the 200 backstroke for the first time during the season at the NIKE Cup, swimming a career-best 1:58.80 in the prelims. She placed eighth in the event and also scored a four-place finish in the 100 back.
- Swam two dual meets in the spring, recording a top-three finishes in the 100 backstroke against Georgia and Florida.
2013-14 - FRESHMAN
DUAL MEET RECAP- Competed in all five fall collegiate meets, primarily participating in the 100 and 200 backstroke events
- Earned four top-four finishes int he 100 backstroke during the fall semester
- Swam at the AT&T Winter National Championships in Knoxville. Finished 33rd in the 100 backstroke (55.27) and also swam the 100 back to lead off the 400 medley relay team, clocking her first NCAA B-cut time in 54.75.
- Reached the C Final in the 100 backstroke (53.98).
- Swam the C final in 54.11 to claim second place behind teammate Madison Hahn.
- Swam the 100 backstroke in 53.30
PRIOR TO TENNESSEE
- Ranked fourth from Pennsylvania and 41st nationally by collegeswimming.com
- As a member of the West Chester East High School swimming team, Leander won five individual Pennsylvania state championships (100 backstroke in 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013 and 200 IM in 2012)
- Set the PIAA state record in the 100-yard backstroke in a time of 53.70.
- Earned All-American honors five times.
- Competed at the 2012 USA Swimming Olympic Trials.
- Best time in the 200 backstroke is 1:58.21 and her best performance in the 200 IM is 2:00.61.
- Competed on the club level with the Suburban Seahawks
PERSONAL
- Birthday: October 11, 1994
- Majoring in Marketing
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