Breeja Larson

College Recruits Dominate 400 IM at Phoenix Sectionals Day 2

Born:	April 16th, 1992
	Mesa, Arizona
Nationality:	United States
Status:	Active

United States Olympic gold medalist Breeja Larson was born on April 16, 1992 in Mesa, Arizona to parents Kjell and Marni. High School The breaststroker comes from a large family--Larson has six sisters. She lettered in three sports at Mountain View High School--softball, track and field, and swimming--but didn't commit seriously to swimming until age 17. Although she became a serious swimmer later than most Olympians, Larson's talent was apparent immediately; her best high school times were a 1:02.1 in the 100 breast, 23.68 in the 50 free, and a 51.12 in the 100 free. Larson holds Mesa Aquatics Club team records in every breaststroke event, both yards and meters. College (Texas A&M) After Larson graduated from Mountain View in 2010 she chose to attend Texas A&M to further her swimming career. Her first taste of success on the national level came at the 2011 NCAA Division 1 championships when she was second in both the 100 and 200 breast. Her times in those events--58.51 and 2:06.18--were both Texas A&M school records. As a sophomore on the Aggies swim team, Larson was the 2012 NCAA Division 1 champion in the 100 breast with a time of 57.71. This was a NCAA, US Open, and American …

College Recruits Dominate 400 IM at Phoenix Sectionals Day 2

Breeja Larson went another lifetime best tonight.

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