Kristen Eide

Hometown: Houston, TX High School: Lamar Event: Breast

2004-05 -- led team in 400 IM (4:29.39)... that time ranks ninth on Iowa's all-time best performers list... swam collegiate-best 400 IM and season bests in 100 and 200 breast (1:06.79, 2:21.89) at Big Ten Championships... runner-up in 200 breast (2:23.00) and 200 fly (2:07.44) and third in 400 IM (4:34.82) at Minnesota... won 200 breast (2:24.03) vs. Iowa State and 100 fly (1:00.09) vs. Northern Iowa... recorded 18 top-five individual finishes... letterwinner.

2003-04 -- led team in 100 and 200 breast, and swam second leg on 400 team-leading medley relay... won 100 fly (59.02) and 200 breast (2:23.65), and placed second in 100 breast (1:05.65) vs. Michigan State... won 200 breast (2:22.81) and tied for first in 100 breast (1:06.43) with teammate Katie Haeger vs. Purdue... swam season-best 200 fly (2:10.26) at Wisconsin for second place... recorded 21 top-five individual finishes, and did not finished lower than sixth individually in dual competition... academic all-Big Ten... letterwinner.

2002-03 -- led team in 100 breast... placed 13th in that event at Big Ten Championships with a collegiate-best 1:04.78, which ranks sixth on Iowa's all-time best performers list... won 200 breast at four meets... swam collegiate bests in 50 free (25.27) and 100 fly (57.89) at Iowa Senior Championships, and 200 IM (2:07.54) at Notre Dame Invite... swam second leg on 400 medley relay (3:48.16) that led team... recorded 20 top five finishes, including four wins... academic all-Big Ten... letterwinner.

2001-02 -- won 100 breast (1:05.46), and placed second in 100 (58.01) and 200 fly (2:06.32) with season best times at Iowa Senior Championships... won 100 breast at Indiana (1:06.70) and placed second in 400 IM (4:39.92) at Wisconsin... placed second in 200 fly (2:09.36) and 200 breast (2:23.82) vs. Truman State... also swam collegiate bests in 200 breast (2:20.37) and 400 IM (4:32.10) at Big Ten Championships... her best 200 breast and 200 fly times rank seventh and tenth, respectively, on Iowa's all-time best performers list... recorded 18 top-five finishes... letterwinner.

High School -- four-time all-state and two-time honorable mention all-American... regional champion as a senior, winning four district titles... four-time state finalist... also competed in water polo... National Honor Society member... coach was Jef Kerrigan.

Personal -- born January 30, 1983... daughter of Bill and Rose Eide... fine arts major... sister, Leslie, swam at University of New Mexico.

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