Emory
 

 
 

Donley Zifkin

Head Shot Events: Butterfly, Freestyle
Hometown: Evanston, IL
High School: Evanston Township
Major: Interdisciplinary Studies in Culture & Society
   
   
   
   

Senior (2003-04):

Zifkin was accorded honorable mention All-America status after finishing 10th in the 200-yard butterfly event at the NCAA championships.

Junior (2002-03):

Junior Donley Zifkin earned two All-America certificates by swimming a leg on the 400-yard freestyle and 800-yard freestyle relays. Zifkin earned honorable mention All-America recognition in the 100-yard butterfly by finishing 13th at NCAA nationals.

Sophomore (2001-02):

Zifkin broke the school record in the 200-yard butterfly and 200-yard freestyle events while finishing fifth and seventh, respectively, in those events at the NCAA national meet. She was a member of two All-America relays, including the national runner-up in the 800-yard freestyle relay. Zifkin also has the sixth-fastest time ever in the Emory record book for both the 100-yard butterfly and 100-yard freestyle events.

Freshman (2000-01):

Zifkin earned All-America honors as a member of the Eagles 800-yard freestyle relay at the NCAA national championships. Zifkin also broke a 10-year old record in the 200-yard butterfly, an event in which she finished 10th at the NCAA championships. She is the third fastest performer in Emory history in the 100-yard butterfly.

Career Best Times:

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Personal:

Daughter of Dan and Jill Zifkin.

Quote:

"Swimming at Emory has renewed my passion for the sport. There is nobody on the team who does not love swimming and want to be a part of the team. I think that has been key to all of the success and fun we've obtained both in and out of the pool."