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2014-15 Women's Swimming & Diving Roster

Akemi Aiello

  • Position Butterfly/IM
  • Height 5-4
  • Class Sophomore
  • Major Cinema Studies (Tisch School of the Arts)
  • Hometown Redondo Beach, CA
  • High School Mira Costa

Biography

2013-14: Member of the winning 400 free relay (3:34.05) at the ECAC Championships (12/6-8)…member of the Violets’ record-setting 400 medley relay (3:53.42), finished seventh in the 200 IM (2:08.95), recorded a 13th-place finish in the 100 fly (59.92), and placed 17th in the 100 free (53.85) at the UAA Championships (2/14-15)…won the 200 IM (2:15.02) and took third in the 100 fly (1:01.69) at the NYU Invitational (11/8-9)…captured the 200 IM (2:14.58) vs. TCNJ (11/16)…placed third in the 200 IM (2:16.22) at the Rochester Invitational (10/25).
 
High School: Four-year team member…captain and MVP her senior year…set school records in the 200 IM and 100 breast…involved with UNICEF and PATH …also a three-year member of the water polo team.
 
Personal: Tisch scholarship recipient…enjoys watching movies and classic TV shows, hanging out with friends, going to the beach, and shopping…volunteer for the Special Olympics and the Big Swim…aspires to earn a master’s degree in cinema studies and become a film theorist and historian.

Historical Player Information

  • 2013-14Freshman

    Fly/IM
    5'4"
  • 2014-15Sophomore

    Butterfly/IM
    5'4"