2013-14 Women's Swimming and Diving

Chelsea Dunlap

  • Class Senior
  • Highschool Carroll Senior
  • Hometown Westlake, Texas

Biography

2013-2014(Senior): Elected captain by her teammates. 

2012-2013(Junior): Did not compete due to injury.

2011-2012(Sophomore): Won the Harry Burke Award for outstandingcontribution to Yale Swimming by an underclassman…200-yard breaststroke: Finished 17th inthe Ivy League Swimming and Diving Championships with a time of2:19.73… Best finish in the event was third against Cornellwith a time of 2:28.60… 100-yardbreaststroke: Finished 18th in the Ivy LeagueSwimming and Diving Championships with a time of 1:05.78…Fastest time was 1:05.41 in the prelims at Ivy’s… Bestfinish in the event was fourth against Cornell with a time of1:09.12.

2010-2011(Freshman): 200 breaststroke: Finished23rd at the Ivy League Swimming and Diving Championshipswith a time of 2:23.27… Best finish was against Vermont,second with a time of 2:28.70… 100breaststroke: Best finish was against Dartmouth and Penn,fourth with a time of 1:08.51… Fastest time in the event was1:06.38 in the prelims of the Ivy League Swimming and DivingChampionships.

Before Yale:All-American in the 100 breaststroke, 200 medley relay and 200 freerelay as a senior at Carroll High School… Part of schoolrecord 200 medley and 200 free relays… Finished third in 200medley relay, seventh in 100 breaststroke and fourth in 200 freerelay at Texas 5A state meet… Multiple all-state selectionin her career… Helped Carroll to third place finish in stateas a senior… Swam for the North Texas Nadadores clubteam… Long course Junior National and Senior Nationalqualifier… Sectional champion in the 200 breaststroke in thesummer of 2009.

Personal:Member of Branford College… History major… Mother,Anne, played field hockey and was a cheerleader at Colgate…Father, Fred, played football at Colgate… Likes countrymusic, singing and cooking.

Why I ChoseYale: "I chose Yale because it''s a family. Right away, Ifelt like I belonged with everyone at Yale. This sense ofcommunity, along with the perfect balance of academics andathletics ensured me that Yale is where I am meant to be."

Historical Player Information

  • 2010-11First Year

    Breaststroke
  • 2011-12Sophomore

    Breaststroke
  • 2012-13Junior

    Breaststroke
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    2013-14Senior

    Breaststroke
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