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Katie Haeger
Katie Haeger

Hometown:
Hales Corners, WI

High School:
Charles B. Whitnall

Event:
Free/Breast

Iowa Item -- swam on 14 relays that rank in the top 10 on Iowa's all-time best performers list, including two record-holders.

2004-05 -- led team in 100 (1:04.77) and 200 breast (2:21.82), and swam on team-leading 200 free (1:34.08), 400 free (3:24.03), 200 medley (1:43.13) and 400 medley (3:44.45) relays... swam collegiate bests in 100 breast (1:04.77) and 200 breast (2:21.82) at Big Ten Championships... those times rank fifth and 10th, respectively, on Iowa's all-time bests list... also swam on 200 and 400 medley relays that placed fifth at Big Ten Championships... placed third in 100 (1:06.70) and 200 breast (2:25.73) vs. Northwestern and Ohio State... won 100 breast (1:06.30) vs. Iowa State, placed second vs. Truman State (1:06.13) and third (1:05.84) at Minnesota... swam on six winning relays... recorded nine top-five individual finishes... team captain... academic all-Big Ten... letterwinner.

2003-04 -- swam on school-record setting 200 medley relay , and on team-leading 200 free and 400 medley relays... tied for first in 100 breast (1:06.43) with teammate Kristen Eide vs. Purdue... runner-up in 50 and 100 free vs. Kansas and Northern Iowa... recorded 11 top-five individual finishes and swam legs on seven winning relays... academic all-Big Ten... letterwinner.

2002-03 -- won 50 free vs. South Dakota (24.49) and at Iowa Senior Championships (24.14), and 100 free vs. Drury (53.79)... swam collegiate best in 100 free (51.55) at Big Ten Championships... member of 200 free (1:34.14), 400 free (3:24.01) and 200 medley relays (1:45.04) that led team... runner-up in 100 breast vs. Iowa State (1:07.27), Truman State (1:07.38) and Northern Iowa (1:09.91)... also placed second in 200 IM vs. Drury (2:11.71) and 50 free vs. Missouri (24.44)... recorded 16 top-five finishes and swam on four winning relays... academic all-Big Ten... letterwinner.

2001-02 -- swam second leg of school record-setting 200 free relay (1:33.30)... won 50 free with collegiate best 23.44, which ranks fifth on Iowa's all-time bests list, and placed second in 100 breast (1:05.87) at Iowa Senior Championships... swam collegiate bests in 200 free (1:54.56) at Big Ten Championships and 200 IM (2:08.32) at Iowa Senior Championships... runner-up in 50 free (24.49) and placed third in 100 free (53.29) vs. Minnesota... recorded 15 top-five finishes... letterwinner.

High School -- member of 200 medley all-American relay... three-time state champion in 50 free, winning two state titles in 100 free... three-time sectional champion in 50 and 100 free... four-time team MVP and conference champion... also ran track... class salutatorian... National Honor Society member... coach was Dale Schrank.

Personal -- born September 27, 1982... daughter of Robert and Cynthia Haeger... biology/pre-chiropractic major... sister, Emmy, also swims for Iowa.

Haeger's Collegiate Bests

EventTimeMeetDate
50 Free23.44Iowa Senior Championships3/1/02
100 Free51.55at Big Ten Championships2/22/03
200 Free1:54.56at Big Ten Championships2/22/02
100 Breast1:04.77at Big Ten Championships2/18/05
200 Breast2:21.82at Big Ten Championships2/18/05
200 IM2:08.32Iowa Senior Championships3/2/02
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