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Kayla Graham  
Kayla Graham

Class:
Senior

Hometown:
Dartmouth, Nova Scotia

High School:
Auburn Drive

Height:
5-10

Event:
Free

Birthdate:
09/11/1986


A middle distance threat in the freestyle lane ... participated in 2004 Canadian Olympic Trials ... along with classmate Kayla Graham, became the first Canadian to earn a monogram for the Irish women's swimming and diving team.

AS A FRESHMAN: Focused on the 100, 200 and 500 freestyle during her rookie season ... qualified for the BIG EAST Championship in all three strokes ... finished 20th in the 200 free, 25th in the 500 free and 27th in the 100 free ... rated fifth on the team in the 200 freestyle with a season-best time of 1:54.00.

HIGH SCHOOL & PERSONAL DATA: Canadian Olympic Trials participant in 2004 attended Auburn Drive High School ... participated with the Dartmouth Crusaders Swim Club, as there was no swim team at her high school ... went undefeated and won the Joanna Maesson Trophy her junior and senior seasons ... named Crusader of the Year as a senior ... two-time Club Merit Award winner ... competed at the 2003-04 Canadian Senior Nationals ... pre-qualified for the 2005 Canada Games ... high-point scorer in 15-and-over female division as a junior and senior ... named to the Nova Scotia & Atlantic Provinces all-star teams four times ... established 11 individual club records ... career-best in SCM 200 free (2:03.59) would be an NCAA "B" cut ... top time in LCM 200 free (2:06.57) would be U.S. Open qualifying mark ... born Sept. 11, 1986, in Halifax, Nova Scotia ... daughter of Anna and William Graham ... intends to major in science pre-professional studies ... enrolled in the College of Arts and Letters.

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