Completed Event: Women's Swimming and Diving at National Invitational Championships on March 13, 2025 , , 1 Qualifier
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FINAL
Women's Swimming and Diving
(1 Qualifier)
at National Invitational Championships
South Dakota State University Athletics
2017-18 Women's Swimming and Diving Roster
Vakshteyn, Katya
Katya Vakshteyn
- Position:
- Backstroke-Freestyle
- Height:
- 5-6
- Class:
- Senior
- High School:
- Blue Valley H.S.
- Hometown:
- Leawood, Kan.
Bio
Awards
- All-Summit League (2016)
- Summit League All-Academic (2017)
- Two-time Summit League Commissioner’s List of Academic Excellence (2016, 2017)
- Two-time Distinguished Scholar on the Summit League Academic Honor Roll (2015, 2016)
- Summit League Academic Honor Roll (2017)
Records
Tied for fourth in the 100 freestyle, ranks eighth in the 200 freestyle and fifth in the 100 and 200 backstroke on the SDSU top 10 list.
2016-17: Finished seventh in the 200 backstroke and 14th in the100 backstroke at The Summit League Championships … placed fifth in the 200 freestyle and 200 backstroke at North Dakota … finished fifth in the 100 freestyle against South Dakota and Nebraska … was ninth in the 200 freestyle and 10th in the 100 backstroke at the Jean Freeman Invitational.
2015-16: Placed third in the 100 freestyle and eighth in the 200 freestyle at The Summit League Championships … finished second in the 100 freestyle against Omaha ... captured second in the 200 freestyle and thirds in the 200 backstroke vs. South Dakota … fifth in the 200 freestyle at the Jean Freeman Invitational.
2014-15: Competed mostly in the 200 freestyle and 200 backstroke ... posted season-best time of 1:53.89 in the 200 at the Jean Freeman Invitational ... won the 200 backstroke with a season-best time of 2:09.87 in dual at Omaha ... also saw limited action in the 50 and 100 freestyle, along with the 100 backstroke.
Before SDSU: Speedo Championship Series finalist and a Kansas High School state meet runner-up in the 200 freestyle ... owns five school records ... member of 2011 and 2012 Kansas Girls’ Class 5A state team champions.
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