Height: 5-feet-7.
Weight: 125 pounds.
Age: 18. Born Feb. 3, 1988, in Denver.
High school sport: Swimming (ranks in top five of five Class 5 events, including relays).
Grade-point average: 4.4.
Class: Senior.
My favorite subject: Chemistry, because it’s interesting and helps you understand the world and how things work.
My favorite athlete: Lance Armstrong; he’s just really inspirational.
My favorite team: Broncos, because my dad’s a fan, and they were really good this year.
What I listen to: Maroon 5.
The best thing on my training table: Lasagna.
Premeet ritual: Before the race I stretch and do arm swings.
Time management tip: I just have to prioritize and know that swimming and school come first.
Planned career: Physical therapist, signed to swim at University of Denver.
My family: Parents Janet and Doug; brother Alex.
I would love to visit: Australia.
What I like most about high school sports: I like the team atmosphere. Everyone comes together better.
What I like least about high school sports: I like it all.
Preps
The Denver Post recognizes a female and male student-athlete of the week. At the end of the school year, 10 finalists will be chosen. Ultimately, The Post and The Denver Athletic Club will select one boy and one girl as student-athletes of the year, and a substantial donation will be made to a local charity in their names.
