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Hanson, Emily

Hometown: Bloomington, Il, United States

Height: 1

Date of birth: 05/23/1988

Graduation year: 2008

Top times this season

Senior season

Championship Meets... earned All-America honors with sixth-place finish in the 1,650-yard freestyle (16:08.69) at the NCAA Championships (March 8-10); also placed 25th in 500-yard freestyle (4:47.34) ... placed fifth in the 1,650-yard freestyle (16:25.49), eighth in the 500-yard freestyle (4:48.99) and 26th in the 200-yard freestyle (1:51.26) at the Big Ten Championships (Feb. 8-10) ... Regular Season... clocked in runner-up in the 1,000-yard freestyle (9:58.20) and third in the 500-yard freestyle (4:54.54) at Northwestern (Jan. 20) ... finished third in the 1,650-yard freestyle (16:44.78) at Michigan Invitational (Jan. 12-13)... took second in the 1,650-yard freestyle (16:51.34) at EMU Invitational (Dec. 1-2)... placed third in the mile (16:27.78) at the Texas A&M Invitational (Nov. 17-19) ... touched the wall second in the 1,000-yard freestyle (10:01.77) against No. 24 Princeton (Nov. 11) ... clocked in second in the 200-yard freestyle (1:54.14) against Ohio State (Nov. 10) ... finished second in the 1,650-yard freestyle (16:43.88) with a consideration time and third in the 400-meter freestyle (4:24.71) at No. 5 Georgia (Nov. 3-4) ... placed fourth in the 1,000-yard freestyle (10:01.88) in career debut against Florida (Oct. 14).

Prior to Michigan

Four-year letterwinner in swimmingÉ Team captain 2004-05É Is a two-time state champion in the 50 freestyleÉ Also, is a state champion in the 100 butterfly and state runner-up in the 100 breaststrokeÉ Holds the 4-A state record for the 50 freestyle.