Ella Eastin

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Stanford, Texas A&M Brawling for Top Seeds At Art Adamson Day 3 Prelim

Full Name:	Ella Eastin
Born:	March 28th, 1997
	Irvine, California
Nationality:	United States of America
Status:	Active

Ella Eastin Ella Eastin is an American medley specialist from Orange County, California. Eastin comes from a family of outstanding athletes. Her father Jeff, played college and international professional basketball, her grandfather was drafted in baseball and her grandmother was one of the first professional golfers. Her younger sister also swims at the University of Michigan. Being born 11 months apart, the Eastin sisters are Irish twins. Personal Life Eastin fell in love with the sport at age six with the help of her first coach Todd Larson. He taught her and her sister the strokes and instilled in them the passion for the sport. In 2010, Larson died after a year battle with leukaemia. Eastin said he is the motivation for her to keep swimming. Swimming for Socal Aquatics and Crean Lutheran High School, Eastin broke numerous national age group and independent high school records. She committed to Stanford and began her record-breaking college career in 2015. College Swimming As the number six recruit in the nation, Eastin chose to stay in California and swim for Greg Meehan at Stanford University. 2015-2016 Eastin made an immediate impact as a cardinal picking up duel meet wins throughout the season. She continued dominating the medley events and 200 yard butterfly at Pac-12's. In the …

Stanford, Texas A&M Brawling for Top Seeds At Art Adamson Day 3 Prelim

The Stanford and Texas A&M women continue to jockey for the top spots on the final morning of the 2015 Art Adamson Invite. Pictured: Lia Neal, who is the top qualifier in the 100 free.

Eastin Explodes For 4:01.0 in 400 IM On Night 2 Of Art Adamson Invite

Stanford freshman Ella Eastin rocked the Art Adamson Invite’s second day, putting up a 400 IM time that would have won last year’s NCAA title by a wide margin.

Big 400 IM Battle Looming After Art Adamson Day 2 Prelims

After some big opening night swims, the Art Adamson Invite in College Station, Texas is set to field further exciting clashes Friday, most notably a battle of high-ranking 400 IMers.

Gastaldello’s 21.8, Eastin’s 1:54.5 Highlight Night 1 of Art Adamson Invite

The Art Adamson Invite turned its format over to short course yards for finals and the explosions started immediately on night 1, led by Beryl Gastaldello’s nation-leading 50 free.

Georgia Tech Pool Record Watch: Women’s NCAA Champs Edition

Kelsi Worrell is expected to crush records of all kinds in the butterfly events at NCAAs this season.

College Swimming Previews: Neal, Haase, and Youth to Lead #3 Stanford

Lia Neal (above) will be hungry for a national title as the fastest returning 100 and 200 freestyler in the NCAA this year.

Drabot, Andrew lead USA Junior National Team With 6 Events Apiece

USA Swimming has released its 2015-2016 Junior National Team roster, and it’s headed by 6-event qualifiers Katie Drabot and Michael Andrew.

High Praises for Northside Swim Center from Athletes and Coaches at Juniors

Michael Andrew, Ella Eastin, and others weighed in on the new Northside Swim Center in San Antonio, Texas, home to Junior Nationals last week, and to US Nationals beginning on Thursday.

2015 U.S. Speedo Junior Nationals: Race Videos from Day Five

Pine Crest Swimming’s Marta Ciesla was among the many record-breakers on the final day of competition at 2015 U.S. Speedo Junior Nationals.

2015 U.S. Speedo Junior Nationals: Andrew doubles, breaks NAG on night 5

Michael Andrew won the 200 IM and 50 free to close out the 2015 Junior Nationals.

2015 U.S. Speedo Juniors – SwimMAC, Nitro, Palo Alto Earn Team Titles

Nitro Swimming’s men won the team title at 2015 US Speedo Junior Nationals.

2015 U.S. Speedo Junior Nationals – Exciting High Point Races in Play

Michael Andrew will look to take over the lead from Maxime Rooney to win men’s high point on the final day at US Speedo Junior Nationals.

2015 U.S. Speedo Junior Nationals: Day 5 Prelims Live Recap

Michael Andrew will attempt a twofer on the last day of US Speedo Juniors, as he is the top seed in both the men’s 200 IM and 50 free.

2015 U.S. Speedo Junior Nationals: Race Videos from Day Three

Watch Day Three’s finals from the 2015 U.S. Speedo Junior National Championships in San Antonio, Texas, including Michael Andrew’s age group record-breaking swim in the 100 fly.

2015 U.S. Speedo Junior Nationals: Day Two Race Videos

Watch all the winners from Day Two of the 2015 U.S. Speedo Junior National Championships in San Antonio, Texas, including Caroline McTaggart, shown above, who prevailed in the 100 free.