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Hallie Kinsey

  • position Butterfly/im
  • class Sophomore
  • Hometown Sacramento, Calif.
  • Major Biological Sciences
  • High school Rio Americano
  • position Butterfly/im
  • class Sophomore
  • Hometown Sacramento, Calif.
  • Major Biological Sciences
  • High school Rio Americano

Hallie Kinsey Bio

KINSEY’S TOP TIMES
Event Time Date Meet Location
200 Freestyle 1:50.15 1/12/19 vs. East Carolina Columbia, S.C.
1000 Freestyle 10:30.23 1/26/19 SC College Invite Columbia, S.C.
100 Breaststroke 1:05.65 1/25/19 SC College Invite Columbia, S.C.
100 Backstroke 58.11p 11/16/18 Georgia Tech Invite Atlanta, Ga.
100 Butterfly 52.84 2/21/19 SEC Championships Athens, Ga.
200 Butterfly 1:54.12t! 2/21/20 SEC Championships Auburn, Ala.
200 IM 1:58.29 11/15/18 Georgia Tech Invite Atlanta, Ga.
400 IM 4:18.77 11/23/19 Georgia Tech Invite Atlanta, Ga.

! = School Record  |  t = Time Trial  |  # = Leadoff Split/Split | p = Prelims
 

 
AWARDS/HONORS

  • CSCAA All-American (200 Butterfly 2020)
  • CSCAA Scholar All-American (2020)
  • 2x SEC Academic Honor Roll (2019, 2020)
  • SEC Freshman of the Week (10/23/18)


IN THE RECORD BOOK

  • 1st — 200 butterfly
  • 2nd — 100 butterfly
  • 4th — 200 IM
  • 1st — 200 freestyle relay
  • 1st — 400 freestyle relay
  • 2nd, 6th — 800 freestyle relay
  • 1st — 200 medley relay
  • 4th — 400 medley relay

2019-20 (SOPHOMORE)

  • Earned her fist All-America recognition in the 200 butterfly
  • Took home three wins on the season, the first of her career
  • Broke her own program record in 200 butterfly, swimming a 1:54.12 to place sixth at SECs
  • Swam the butterfly leg of the record setting 200 medley relay team, which swam a 1:37.44 at SECs

2018-19 (FRESHMAN)

  • Qualified to compete in three events at the NCAA Championships as a true freshman: 100 fly, 200 fly, 200 IM
  • Swam the second-fastest 100 fly in program history with a 52.84 at the SEC Championships
  • Set a new program record in the 200 fly (1:55.22) at the UGA Last Chance Meet
  • Was the third leg in the Gamecocks’ record-setting 200 freestyle relay (1:30.33) team at the SEC Championships
  • Swam the anchor leg in the school record-setting 400 free relay (3:15.64) team at the SEC Championships
  • Was named SEC Freshman of the week on Oct. 23 after winning both the 100 fly and 200 fly in the Gamecocks’ home meet against Arkansas

PRE-COLLEGE

  • Attended Rio Americano High School in Sacramento, Calif.
  • Was named a Scholastic All-American 
  • Competed for the Davis Aquadarts (DART) club team in Davis, Calif.
  • Was a California high school state champion and team MVP