Ryan Phelan

Class: Senior Hometown: Cedar Rapids, Iowa High School: Washington

Event: Free/Breast

Iowa Items -- Best times in 50 free (19.75) ranks fourth on Iowa's all-time best performers list... swam on 200 free (1:18.28), 400 free (2:53.50) and 200 medley (1:28.45) relays that set school records at the 2011 Big Ten Championships...member of the All-America 400 free relay (2:54.19) that placed 15th at the 2011 NCAA Championships.

2010-11 -- Team co-captain...earned All-America honors in the 400 free relay at the NCAA Championships... 50 free (19.75) runner-up at the Big Ten Championships... posted team-leading NCAA B cuts in 50 free (19.75) and as part of 200 free (1:18.28), 400 free (2:53.50) and 200 medley (1:28.45) relays... also swam collegiate best in the 100 free (44.70) at the Big Ten Championships... recorded eight top-two finishes... swam on 14 winning relays... named to the Academic all-Big Ten team... letterwinner.

2009-10 -- Posted team-leading NCAA B cuts in 50 free (20.04) and as part of 200 free (1:19.26) and 400 free (2:56.40) relays... those relay times rank fourth and fifth on Iowa's all-time best performers list... swam first leg of 200 free relay (1:19.26) that placed fourth and third leg on the 400 free relay (2:56.40) that placed fourth at Big Ten Championships... placed 12th in 50 free (20.34) at Big Ten Championships... posted 11 top-three individual finishes and swam on 15 winning relays... letterwinner.

2008-09 -- Posted team-leading NCAA B cuts in 50 free (19.98) and as part of 200 free (1:19.59) and 400 free (2:55.19) relays... those times rank fourth, fourth and second on Iowa's all-time best performers list... swam second leg on 200 free relay (1:19.59) that placed eighth and third leg on 400 free relay (2:55.19) that placed fifth at Big Ten Championships... placed 15th in 50 free (20.24) at Big Ten meet, swimming a collegiate-best 19.98 in prelims... collected eight top-three individual finishes and swam on 10 winning relays... letterwinner.

High School -- All-American... two-time all-state selection... led team to two runner-up finishes at state meet... placed second in 50 free and fourth in 100 breast at state meet junior year... placed fourth in 50 free at state as a sophomore... swam on school record-setting 200 medley and 200 free relays... high school coach was Chris Cruise... team captain and MVP junior year.

Personal -- Born Oct. 13, 1989... son of Paul and Kathy Phelan... open major.