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    Samantha Leibold
    Samantha Leibold
    Class:
    Senior

    Hometown:
    Northbrook, Ill.

    Last College:
    Wisconsin

    Event:
    Breast/IM

    Birthdate:
    02/10/1984

    2004-05 - Primarily swam breaststroke but also participated in the individual medlay and freestyle ... Set a personal best in the 100 and 200 breaststroke at the Indiana Invitational, placing 11th and 13th respectfully ... Highest finish came at the Iowa State meet where she placed second in the 200 breaststroke ... Came in third and fourth in the 100 and 200 breaststroke against Indiana 12/ 4 ... Earned Academic All-Big Ten honors.

    2003-04 - Finished fifth in the 100 breast and sixth in the 200 breast against Illinois State and Toledo ... Placed eighth in the 100 breast and ninth in the 200 breast against Iowa State and Southern Illinois ... Competed in the 100, 200 breast and 200 IM at the Indiana Invitational and Big Ten Championships ... Earned Academic All-Big Ten honors.

    PRIOR TO ILLINOIS - Competed at Wisconsin her freshman year.

    High School - Earned four varsity letters in swimming and one in water polo ... Has a time of 1:06 in the 100 breast and 2:19 in the 200 breast ... Was an All-State selection two years ... Selected as All-Conference for four years.

    Personal - Born February 10, 1984 ... Parents are Bruce and Sally Leibold ... Enjoys reading and biking ... Honor Roll student ... After school she plans to attend medical school and later become a pediatrician.

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