Austin Grand Prix Media Guide - USA Swimming
Austin Grand Prix Media Guide - USA Swimming
Austin Grand Prix Media Guide - USA Swimming
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Chloe Sutton<br />
CLUB: Mission Viejo Nadadores (MVN-CA)<br />
AGE: 19 DOB: Feb 3, 1992<br />
HEIGHT: 5' 8" (172.7 cm)<br />
HOMETOWN: Mission Viejo, Calif.<br />
RESIDENCE: Ladera Ranch, Calif.<br />
COACHED BY: Bill Rose<br />
Career Highlights:<br />
Just missed out on a medal at the 2011 FINA World Championships, finishing fourth in the<br />
800m free ... Placed second in the 400m free at the 2011 ConocoPhillips National<br />
Championships ... National Champion in the 800m free for the second year in a row … winner<br />
of the 2009-2010 <strong>USA</strong> <strong>Swimming</strong> <strong>Grand</strong> <strong>Prix</strong> Series ... placed eighth in the 1500m free at the<br />
2009 FINA World Championships ... won the 5K at the 2009 Open Water National<br />
Championships ... competed in the 10K marathon swim at the 2008 Olympic Games ... won the<br />
10K Beijing Test Event, qualifying for the 2008 Olympic Games ... earned bronze in the 5K at<br />
the 2008 Open Water World Championships ... defended her national title in the 10K and won<br />
the 5K at the 2007 Open Water National Championships ... took gold in the 10K at the 2007<br />
Pan Am Games ... Competed at the 2007 World Championships ... won gold in the 10K at the<br />
2007 London World Cup ... took silver in the 10K at the Seville World Cup ... won gold in the<br />
1500m free at the 2006 Victorian State Championships as a member of the U.S. National<br />
Junior Team.<br />
Olympics History:<br />
2008: 22, 10K<br />
World Champs History:<br />
2011: 4, 800m FR ... 2009: 8, 1500m FR; 10, 800m FR; 13, 400m FR<br />
World Champs History:<br />
2011: 4th 800 FR<br />
OW Worlds History:<br />
2008: Bronze, 5K ... 2007: 12, 5K; 28, 10K<br />
Pan Pacs History:<br />
2010: Gold, 400m FR; Silver, 800m FR ... 2006: Gold, 10K<br />
Pan Ams History:<br />
2007: Gold, 10K<br />
U.S. Nationals History:<br />
2011: 2, 400m FR ... 2010: 1, 800m FR; 3, 400m FR; 8, 200m FR ... 2009: 1, 800m FR/OW<br />
5K; 2, 400m FR; 4, OW 10K; 18, 200m FR<br />
Briefly:<br />
First time Duel in the Pool member<br />
RECORDS:<br />
Holds NAG (11-12) in 1650y FR, set at 2005 SE HBT "Winter Long Shot" ... Holds NAG<br />
(11-12) in 1000y FR, set at 2005 SE HBT "Winter Long Shot" ... Former NAG (11-12) holder in<br />
1500m FR, set at 2004 PC NCSA LC JRNATS ... Former NAG (11-12) holder in 800m FR, set<br />
at 2004 SN Summer Sanders Invite<br />
NATIONAL TITLES:<br />
800m Free (2): '10 SUM, '09 SUM<br />
PERSONAL:<br />
High School: University of Nebraska Independent Study Program '10<br />
Future Professional Aspirations: Writer, Journalist, Broadcaster<br />
Parents: David and Wendy … father is a retired Colonel in the Air Force and played football for<br />
the Air Force Academy, mother was a former model and is now a pharmaceutical sales rep<br />
Sibling(s): Younger brother (Colin) plays football as an offensive lineman..."I am so proud of the<br />
young man that he has become"<br />
Started <strong>Swimming</strong>: Age 6... Friend (Sarah) from dance class wanted to try swimming but was to<br />
scared so Chloe offered to join the team with her and instantly fell in love with the sport of<br />
swimming<br />
Sports Played Before <strong>Swimming</strong>: Dance, soccer, cheerleading<br />
Pet(s): Three cats (Coco, Cookie and Lilly)<br />
Hobbies Outside the Pool: Reading, writing<br />
Ultimate Way to Relax: Bubble baths and naps<br />
Most Influential Person: Dad ... "He is the strongest, toughest and most honest person I know."<br />
Training Stats: Swims 10-20,000 yards per day, 2-4 hours a day, 6 days a week<br />
More: When she was little, wanted to be a marine biologist ... loves to cook<br />
More: The Sept. 11, 2001, attacks had a big impact on her life because her dad was in the<br />
Pentagon that day ... "I appreciate him so much more."<br />
FAST FACTS<br />
<strong>USA</strong> <strong>Swimming</strong><br />
One-time Olympian (2008)<br />
Second LC World Championships (2011,<br />
2009)<br />
INTERNATIONAL MEDALS<br />
Duel In The Pool<br />
2011: Gold, 400m FR (SCM); Silver, 800m FR<br />
(SCM)<br />
2011 Conoco Phillips National Championships<br />
2011: Silver, 400m FR<br />
2010 Pan Pacific Champs<br />
2010: Silver, 800m FR; Gold, 400m FR<br />
TOP TIMES<br />
Event Best Year<br />
400m FR 4:05.19 Aug 10<br />
800m FR 8:24.05 Jul 11<br />
1500m FR 16:12.56 Jul 09<br />
CAREER STATS:<br />
2011<br />
2010<br />
2009<br />
2008<br />
2007<br />
2006<br />
2005<br />
11 Duel in the Pool - 1 Final, 400m FR (SCM); 2 Final, 800m<br />
FR (SCM)<br />
National Champs - 2 Final, 400m FR<br />
World Champs - 4 Final, 800m FR<br />
World Champs - 4 Final, 400m FR (SCM); 7 Final, 800m FR<br />
(SCM)<br />
Pan Pacs - 1 Final, 400m FR; 2 Final, 800m FR; Final, 800m<br />
FR-R; Final, 800m FR-R<br />
World Champs - 8 Final, 1500m FR<br />
- 6 Final, 100m FR; t3 Final, 200m FR; t2 Final, 400m FR; 1<br />
Final, 800m FR; 1 Final, 1500m FR; 12 Final, 200m FL; 6<br />
Final, 400m IM<br />
- 8 Final, 100y FR; 4 Final, 200y FR; 2 Final, 500y FR; 1 Final,<br />
1000y FR; 1 Final, 1650y FR; t12 Final, 200y FL; 17 Final,<br />
400y IM<br />
TRIALS - 3 Final, 800m FR<br />
08 MIZZ GP - 20 Final, 200m FR; 4 Final, 400m FR; 2 Final,<br />
800m FR; 23 Final, 400m IM<br />
SUM NATS - 33 Final, 800m FR; 7 Final, 1500m FR<br />
US OPEN - 4 Final, 400m FR; 6 Final, 800m FR<br />
SUM NATS - 21 Final, 400m FR<br />
Santa Clara GP - 2 Final, 1500m FR<br />
SPG CHAMPS - 9 Final, 400m FR; 6 Final, 800m FR; 4 Final,<br />
1500m FR<br />
SUM NATS - 21 Final, 800m FR; 33 Final, 1500m FR<br />
WC TRIALS - 8 Final, 1500m FR
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