- Home: Tinley Park, Ill.
- Birthdate: Oct. 17, 1985
Height: 6-0
High School: Victor J. Andrew HS
College: Tennessee '08
College Major: Exercise Science
Coached By: Matt Kredich
Club: Tennessee
Career Highlights
- 2008 Olympic Games: Silver, 100m BF, 400m MR
- U.S. Nationals History: 2007: 14th, 50 FR; 5th, 100 FR, 3rd, 100m FL
- NCAA History: 2007(Jr): 4, 100y FL; 8, 200y FR-R; 9, 800y FR-R; 10, 200y MR-R/400y FR-R; 11, 100y FR/400y MR-R
- 2007 World Rankings: 12th, 100m fly; 27th, 100m free; 48th, 50m free; 66th, 200m free; 51st, 50m fly
- International Results: 2007 Jpn Invite: 4th, 100m FL; 6th, 100m FR; 7th, 50m FR; 2nd, 400 MR; 4th, 400m FR-R; 4th, 800m FR-R
Additional Honors
- Collegiate: Won the 100y butterfly at both the SEC Championships and the NCAA Championships...was also the recipient of the Commissioner's Trophy after taking four gold medals at the SEC Championships and was named the SEC Female Swimmer of the Year and Co-Scholar Athlete of the Year.
- High School: Six-time All-American
Personal
- Parents: Daughter of William and Geralyn Magnuson
- Siblings: Has one sister, Jackie
- More: Lists her dad as her biggest influence because he is always supportive and encouraging...her biggest sports thrill is winning the state championship in the 100y freestyle her junior year of high school
