Mona Li

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- Height:
- 5'7"
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- Year:
- 2024
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- Hometown:
- Cary, N.C.
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- High School:
- Panther Creek
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- Position:
- Free/Fly
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- Major:
- Neuroscience
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- Pronunciation:
- Moe-nah LEE
Bio
Link to SwimCloud.com Career Statistics
Collegiate Career Honors:
- 3x NEWMAC Women's Swimming & Diving Academic All-Conference (2021-22, 2022-23, 2023-24)
2023-24:
- Opened the season with a third place finish in the 100 Free against Wheaton (56.16)
- Made the “B” finals of the 100 Free (55.26) and “C” finals of the 200 Free (2:01.41) at the MIT Invitational
- Claimed third in the 200 Free at Coast Guard (2:03.01)
- Earned fourth in the 50 Free against Springfield and Smith (25.80)
- Placed fifth in the “B” finals of the 200 Free (1:59.60), 27th in the 100 Free (55.35), 29th in the 50 Free (25.42) at the NEWMAC Championships
2022-23:
- Started season with seventh place finishes in 50 and 100 Fly at Sisters Invitational (30.15, 1:07.43)
- Third in 200 Free against Smith/Springfield (2:11.09)
- Placed 31st in prelims at NEWMAC Championship in 200 Free (2:03.79), 33rd in 100 Free (56.32), 34th for personal best performance in 50 Free (25.77)
2021-22:
- Made collegiate debut and placed fifth in the 50 Free (26.20) against Wheaton on Oct. 30
- Placed second in the 50 Free (26.21) in a tri-meet versus Springfield and Babson on Nov. 14
- Picked up 27th and personal bests in both the 100 Free (55.41) and 100 Fly (1:01.82) at the MIT Invitational
2020-21:
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Did not participate due to Covid-19 Pandemic
Before Wellesley:
- Attended Panther Creek High School, graduated in 2020
- Was a four-year varsity swimmer
- All-Conference and All-Regional swimmer for all four years
- All-Conference Academic Award recipient
- Club team swimmer for nine years
Personal:
- Born in N.C.
- Daughter of Rong Guo and Bing Li
- Has older brother Stephen who graduted from Johns Hopkins
Why Wellesley:
- Chose to attend Wellesley for the tight knit community and supportive environment