Bio

Link to SwimCloud.com Career Statistics

 Collegiate Career Honors:

• 2x NEWMAC Academic All-Conference (2022-23, 2023-24)

2023-24:

• Earned fifth in the 100 Free (58.16) and sixth in the 100 Back (1:05.19) against Wheaton
• Took fourth in the 100 Fly against Simmons and Merrimack (1:03.57)
• Made the “B” finals in the 100 Back (1:03.23) and “C” finals in the 100 Fly (1:01.44) at the MIT Invitational
• Claimed fifth in the 200 IM at the Sisters Invitational (2:22.60)
• Finished fifth in the 100 Fly against Springfield and Smith (1:05.40)
• Placed ninth in the “B” finals of the 100 Fly (1:01.22), 24th in the 100 Back (1:03.48) and 28th in the 200 IM (2:18.49) at the NEWMAC Championships

2022-23:

• Opened season with seventh place finishes in 100 Back and 100 Free against Wheaton (1:04.64, 1:05.15)
• Second place in 100 Back against Simmons (1:04.98)
• Finished third in 200 IM against Merrimack (2:23.08)
• Eighth in "B" Finals at NEWMAC Championship in 100 Fly with season-best 1:01.50, 25th in prelims in 200 IM (2:18.25), 29th in 100 Back (1:02.87)

2021-22:

• Made collegiate debut and recorded two eighth place finishes in the 100 & 200 Back at Wheaton on Oct. 30
• Placed third with a time of 59.05 in the 100 Free against Simmons on Nov. 6
• Took third in the 100 Back with a time of 1:07.11 in a home meet versus Mount Holyoke

Before Wellesley:

• Attended Wilbur Cross High School, graduated in 2021
• Was a four year varsity swimmer and team captain senior year
• 2020 CIAC Scholar Athlete Award recipient
• Swam club for 10 years

Personal:

• Born in Seoul, South Korea
• Daughter of Ingyu Kim and Yoon Jung Chang Kim
• Has one younger sister, Kate

Why Wellesley:

• Chose Wellesley for the welcoming community, strong academics, and amazing opportunities