Career Best Times |
100y breast | 1:01.57 |
200y breast | 2:10.34 |
200y IM | 2:00.12 |
400y IM | 4:19.03 |
100y fly | 55.98 |
200y fly | 2:03.14 |
2011-12: Registered season-best marks in the 100y and 200y breast events at the conference championships...Finished 11th in the 100y breast after a time of 1:01.57 and 14th in the 200y breast after touching in at 2:13.13, both of which are `B[apos] cuts...Also notched a B-cut time in 200y IM at SECs with a 14th-place clocking of 2:01.57...Finished fourth in the 200y breast and 200y medley relay against Florida on Senior Day...Swam a leg on the victorious 400y medley squad against South Carolina...Claimed third in the 200y IM versus UNC-Wilmington and the 200y breast against the Gamecocks...Had a fourth-place finish in the 200y breast and grabbed sixth in the 200y IM at the Kentucky, Indiana double dual meet...Claimed top eight finishes in both breast events at the UT Invite.
2010-11: Competed in the 200y breast and finished third to open the season against Arkansas...Took runner-up in the 200y IM and placed sixth in the 200y fly at Kentucky...Named to the SEC Winter Academic Honor Roll.
2009-10: Set a UT record in the 200y breast after touching in at 2:10.34 to finish third at the SEC Championships...Also finished 13th in the 100y breast and 16th in the 200y IM at the conference championships...Competed in the 100y breast, 200y breast and 200y IM at the NCAA Championships...Won the 200y breast and took third in the 200y IM at Georgia...Had top-10 finishes in the 100y and 200y breast and the 200y IM at the Tennessee Invitational...Was runner-up in the 100y breast against South Carolina...Finished fourth in the 200 IM against Florida and at Virginia...Took third in the 200y IM in the season opener at Louisville...Named to the SEC Winter Academic Honor Roll.
2008-09: Clocked NCAA `B[apos] marks in the 100y breast, 200y breast and 200y IM...Scored at the Southeastern Conference Championships with an 11th-place finish in the 200y breast (2:15.01) and a 16th-place finish in the 400y IM (4:19.03)...Both times were career-bests...Ranked among the Big Orange top-five in both breaststrokes and both IM events...Her first-place performance in the 200y IM (2:00.12) at the Last Chance Meet in Knoxville made her the third-fastest performer in the event in Lady Vol history...She also ranks fourth in the 400y IM and in the top-10 of both breaststrokes in the UT record books...Captured second-place in the 200y breast at the Indiana quad meet...Nabbed runner-up finishes in the 200y IM, 400y IM and 200y breast at the Tennessee Swimming Invitational...Won the 100y breast at Kentucky and took first in the 200y IM versus Louisville...Named to the SEC Freshman Academic Honor Roll and to the College Swimming Coaches Association of America Honorable Mention Academic All-America team.
INTERNATIONAL/NATIONAL: Competed in the 100m breast (1:13.31) and 200m IM (2:20.51) at the 2009 ConocoPhillips USA National Championships in July... Finished 88th in the 200m IM at the 2008 U.S. Olympic Trials.
HIGH SCHOOL: A talented breaststroker, she placed eighth in 200m breast at the 2006 Junior National Championships...Also placed 14th in the 200m IM at that meet.
PERSONAL: Majoring in psychology...Tabbed a Scholastic All-American in 2006 and 2007 by USA Swimming...Was a Maryland Distinguished Scholar Semi-Finalist, National Merit Commended Student and an Advanced Placement Scholar...Has a brother, Aiden, 14...Samara Rose Gelb, daughter of Daniel and Jillian Gelb, was born Oct. 29, 1990, in Rochester, N.Y.