Madison Kennedy

Madison Kennedy (born December 22, 1987) is an American swimmer specializing in sprint freestyle currently representing DC Trident at the International Swimming League. She is a World Record holder in the 4×50 m freestyle relay. She won a gold medal at the 2015 US Nationals in the 50m freestyle, and silver in 2010 and 2011.[2] She has competed at the US Olympic Swimming Trials in 2008, 2012, and 2016. She won a silver medal at the 2015 Pan American Games, multiple relay medals at the 2014 SC World Championships, two gold medals at the 2009 World University Games.[3] In 2016, she was the fastest swimmer in the Women's 50m freestyle during the prelims at the US Olympic Trials.[4] She came into the trials that year as the top seed.[5]

Madison Kennedy
Madison Kennedy at the 2011 Santa Clara Grand Invitational
Personal information
Nationality United States
Born (1987-12-22) December 22, 1987
Sport
SportSwimming
Strokesfreestyle
ClubDC Trident[1]
College teamUniversity of California, Berkeley
Coachself coached
Madison Kennedy

References

  1. Gibbs, Robert (June 11, 2019). "natalie-coughlin-to-return-to-competition-with-the-dc-tridentfor-2019-international-swimming-league-finale". SwimSwam.
  2. "Madison Kennedy". Teamusa.org. Retrieved 2017-10-28.
  3. "Madison Kennedy". Retrieved July 17, 2016.
  4. Lutz, Rachel. "Madison Kennedy leads field into 50m freestyle U.S. Trials semifinal". NBC Olympics. Retrieved 2017-10-28.
  5. "Madison Kennedy Maintains Top Seed In 50 Free Prelims - Swimming World News". Swimmingworldmagazine.com. Retrieved 2017-10-28.


This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.