University of Maryland Athletics

2009-10 Women's Swimming & Diving Roster

Kim Larson

  • Position Freestyle
  • Class Sophomore
  • Highschool Bayport-Blue Point High School
  • Hometown Bayport, N.Y.

Biography

Larson's Top Times:(Y)
50 freestyle - 24.05
100 freestyle - 51.57
200 freestyle - 1:50.73
500 freestyle - 4:57.65
1000 freestyle - 10:14.78
1650 freestyle - 17:18.96

As a Freshman (2009-10): Boasted the top times on the team in the 1000 free (10:14.78) and 1650 free (17:18.96)...second in the 500 free (5:02.59)...finished 22nd in the 1650 free at the ACC Championships...took 15th and 16th in the 1650 free and 200 free (1:55.67), respectively, at the 2009 Terrapin Cup.

Before Maryland: Swam at Bayport-Blue Point High School under coach Ed Kropp...was a New York state champion in the 50 free as a freshman and 100 free as a sophomore...finished second in the 100 free and third in the 200 free as a junior...captured a county record in the 200 free...named an All-American as a senior...competed for Islip Aquatics and Three Village Swim Club.

Personal: Daughter of Bruce and LouAnn Larson...has one sister, Christina and one brother, Eric...member of National Honor Society and honor roll...lists her sports hero as Dara Torres...undecided on major.