Women's Swimming

Emma Nelson
Emma Nelson

Class:
Junior

Hometown:
Willis, Texas

High School:
Willis High School

Height:
5-4

Event:
Free

Birthdate:
06/25/1991

Experience:
2L

02/24/2013

Swimming and Diving Take Runner Up Finish at C-USA Championships

Julia Lonnegren (Diver of the Meet) and Jane Figueiredo (Diving Coach of the Year) take top honors for UH

02/23/2013

Houston Stands in First Place Heading into Final Day

Natasha Burgess leads UH sweep in 1-meter diving

02/21/2013

Cougars Close Day 2 of C-USA Championships in First Place

Divers sweep the 3M and two more school records fall

01/16/2013

Julia Lonnegren Sweeps 1M and 3M Diving Events at North Texas

Cougars finished 1-2-3 in the 1M event

03/27/2012

Record Number of Student-Athletes Earn Place on C-USA Honor Roll

164 student-athletes named to C-USA Commissioner's Honor Roll for 3.0 GPA or higher

2011-12 Conference USA Commissioner's Honor Roll

SOPHOMORE 2011-12
Competed in the 500 and 1,650 free, swimming PRs in both events (5:07.25 and 17:40.80) at the Conference USA Championships ... Took 14th in the 200 fly at the conference championships, also recording a personal-best time of 2:07.69.

FRESHMAN 2010-11
Picked up first collegiate wins at UALR (Jan. 22) in the 500 (5:24.57) and 1,000 free (10:48.23) ... Competed at the C-USA Championships (Feb. 23-26) in the 500 and 1,650 free and 200 fly, finishing with personal bests in all three events.

HIGH SCHOOL
Competed for head coach Dana Fossmo at Willis High School...Served as team captain...Received All-State honors...Qualified at District, Regional and State levels...Was a District and Regional runner-up...Also excelled on the Wildkat Cross Country and Club swimming teams.

PERSONAL
Full name is Emma Margaret Nelson...Born June 25, 1991 in Houston...Daughter of Mike & Patricia Nelson...Majoring in Education.

Emma Nelson Personal Best Times
Event Time Date
100 Free 57.92 10/6/10
200 Free 1:57.96 11/17/11
500 Free 5:07.25 2/15/12
1,000 Free 10:34.33 1/27/12
1,650 Free 17:40.80 2/15/12
100 Back 1:09.46 10/6/10
100 Breast 1:15.80 10/6/10
100 Fly 58.47 2/15/12
200 Fly 2:07.69 2/15/12
200 IM 2:25.77 10/6/10
400 IM 4:55.78 10/15/10

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