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Krista Rossum
Position: Breaststroke/IM/Free
Height: 5'9"
Year: Freshman
Hometown: Winnipeg, Manitoba
High School: Kelvin HS
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Krista Rossum
Courtesy: University of North Texas
Release: 08/25/2011

2011-12
Collected an NCAA 'B' cut time in six events at the Sun Belt Conference Championships ... Won three gold, a silver, and a bronze medal at the SBC Championships ... Won the Ultimate Athlete Award ... Voted as Most Valuable Rookie ... Broke school records 17 times during the season ... Holds school records in seven events, including relays ... Was a top-three performer in seven individual events ... 50 FREESTYLE: Clocked a 23.86 split in the SBC Championships, jumping to No. 5 on the all-time top 10 performers list ... 100 FREESTYLE: Became No. 4 on the all-time top 10 performers list after a 51.30 split at the Mizzou Invite (12/3) ... 100 BREASTSTROKE: Won gold at the SBC Championships with a school record, meet record, and NCAA 'B' cut 1:01.46 finals run ... Broke school records previously set in the SBC Championship preliminaries and twice at the Mizzou Invite ... 200 BREASTSTROKE: Set the school records twice at the SBC Championships with a 2:14.72 qualifier and first-place and NCAA 'B' cut time of 2:14.54 finals run ... Clocked a program best time at the Mizzou Invite twice and against New Mexico State ... Named SBC Swimmer of the Week for the performance against New Mexico State ... 200 IM: Placed fourth at the SBC Championships, swimming in 2:00.65 ... Set the school record with that time ... Created a program time best twice at the Mizzou Invite ... 400 IM: Swam a program best 4:20.79 at the Mizzou Invite ... RELAYS: Helped win bronze in the 200 free relay (1:33.91) as the second leg at the SBC Championships ... Set a new school record in the 400 free relay at the SBC Championships with a silver medal time of 3:24.47 ... Was the anchor leg of the 800 free relay that finished fourth at the SBC Championships, registering a school record 7:19.00 ... Swam the breaststroke leg of the 400 medley relay which the program's first gold medal at the SBC Championships ... That time set a new school record and qualified as an NCAA 'B' Cut ... ACADEMICS: Named to the CSCAA Honorable Mention Academic All-American List and President's List.

High School
Set two Manitoba provincial records for the 15-17 age group at 2011 Canadian Junior Nationals ... Won second place and set the Manitoba record with a 1:10.60 in the 100-meter breaststroke at Canadian Junior Nationals ... Set a provincial record for her age group in the 50-meter breaststroke, with a time of 32.42 and a fourth place finish ... Took home a 3rd-place finish in the 200-meter breaststroke at 2.33.98 ... Ranked either 1st or 2nd in the province of Manitoba in the 50-yard breaststroke, 100-yard breaststroke, 200-yard breaststroke, 200-yard IM, and 400-yard IM ... Had a career best of 1:03.50* in the 100 yard breaststroke ... Had a best time of 2:16.94* in the 200-yard breaststroke ... Had a top time of 2:04.60* in the 200-yard IM ... Set a top time in the 400-yard IM of 4:28.04* ... Has been a Canadian age group National qualifier since she was 12 ... Was a Canadian senior national qualifier in 2009-10 ... Was the cross country provincial champion in 10th grade ... Won the Swimming Award of Merit in 2009-10 ... Received the Award of Excellence from the Manitoba Marlins, in 2009-10.

Personal
Born October 25, 1993 ... Daughter of Shelly Rempel-Rossum and Dale Rossum.

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