Kaitlyn Porter
- position Distance
- class Senior
- Hometown Newburgh, IN
- High school Castle HS
- position Distance
- class Senior
- Hometown Newburgh, IN
- High school Castle HS
Kaitlyn Porter Bio
| Porter’s Top Times | ||||
| Event | Time | Date | Meet | Location |
| 100 Butterfly | 54.92p | 2/19/21 | SEC Championships | Athens, GA |
| 200 Butterfly | 1:59.60p | 2/20/21 | SEC Championships | Athens, GA |
| 200 Freestyle | 1:50.95 | 1/21/21 | vs. Gardner-Webb | Columbia, SC |
| 200 IM
400 IM 500 Freestyle 1000 Freestyle |
2:03.31p
4:20.73 4:57.80p 10:40.87 |
2/18/21
11/19/21 11/18/21 1/16/21 |
SEC Championships
Tennessee Invitational Tennessee Invitational at Georgia |
Athens, GA
Knoxville, TN Knoxville, TN Athens, GA |
! = School Record | p = Prelims | t = Time Trial | # = Leadoff Split/Split
AWARDS/HONORS
- 2x SEC Academic Honor Roll (2021, 2022)
IN THE RECORD BOOK
- 10th – 800 freestyle relay
2021-22 (SOPHOMORE)
- Placed second in the 200 fly during the meet versus Gardner-Webb and third during the meet versus UNCW
- Set new personal best times in the 400 IM and 500 free
2020-21 (FRESHMAN)
- Swam in six different events during her first year at South Carolina
- Competed in three events at the SEC Championships
- Entered the program record books with the tenth fastest time in the 200 fly
- Rounded out the programs ninth fastest 800 freestyle relay as the last leg of the team
PRE-COLLEGE
- Attended Castle High School in Newburgh, Indiana
- Won the female High School Heisman for the state of Indiana (2019)
- Holds 6 swimming records from her high school
- Swam with the Newburgh Sea Creatures club team under coach Aaron Opell
- Two-time state champion and Summer Junior National qualifier
- Individual best times:
- 100 Butterfly – 54.91(SCY), 1:02.56(LCM)
- 200 Butterfly – 2:16.45(LCM)
- 400 IM – 4:20.87(SCY), 5:00.81(LCM)
