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Kari Schneibel

Head Shot Events: Backstroke
Hometown: Lakeville, MN
High School: Rosemount
Major: Neuroscience & Behavioral Biology
Parents: Jim & Laurie
   
   
   

Junior (2004-05):

Finished 31st on the team out of 39 competitors in points scored in dual and championship meets.

Sophomore (2003-04):

Schneibel was accorded honorable mention All-America status after finishing 14th in the 100-yard backstroke at the NCAA championships. She is the fourth-fastest individual in school history in that event. She was ninth on the team out of 35 competitors in points scored in dual and championship meets.

Freshman (2002-03):

Freshman Kari Schneibel earned two All-America citations by swimming the backstroke leg on the 200- and 400-yard medley relays that finished in the top eight at the NCAA national meet. Schneibel also earned honorable mention All-America recognition by finishing 12th in the 100 back at the NCAA meet. She was the conference champion in the 100- and the 200-yard backstroke events. She became the fifth Eagle in history to accomplish that sweep. Her time of 58.90 seconds in the 100-yard backstroke makes her the second-fastest individual in school history. Schneibel ranked eighth out of 33 Emory swimmers in points scored this season in dual and championship meets. She was named the NCAA Division III national Swimmer of the Week by collegeswimming.com following her performance at the conference championships.

For career best times, click here.

Quote:

"Swimming at Emory not only allows me to challenge myself outside of the classroom, but it also gives me the opportunity to train with energetic and supportive coaches and swimmers."