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    Sarah Coady
    Sarah Coady
    Class:
    Junior
    Hometown:
    Hinsdale, Ill.
    High School:
    Hinsdale Central
    Event:
    Back/IM/Breast

    Sophomore 2010-11 - Captured career-best times in the 200 IM (2:07.66) and 400 IM (4:31.03) at the Big Ten Championships, 100 breast (1:08.77) against Iowa and 200 breast (2:22.63) and 200 free (1:57.06) at the Last Chance Meet ... Academic All-Big Ten honoree.

    Freshman 2009-10 - Competed in every dual meet for the Illini during her freshman season ... Swam a season-best time of 4:40.56 in the 400 IM against Illinois State ... Claimed a season-best time of 2:04.14 in the 200 back at the Big Ten Championships, becoming the 10th-fastest individual to swim the 200 back in school history.

    High School - Four-year letterwinner at Hinsdale Central High School ... Three-time USA Swimming Academic All-American ... Helped her team finish second in 2008 state meet ... Swam for the Westmont Swim Club ... 2009 National Merit Commended Scholar ... 2009 Illinois State Scholar.

    Personal - Born Jan. 14, 1991 ... Parents are Judy and the late Tom Coady (Illinois football, 1977-81) ... Has a younger sister, Jen ... Majoring in mechanical engineering ... Enjoys reading ... Lists her biggest thrill in sports as her team finishing second in state during her senior year of high school.

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