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Rebecca Cohen

  • position Backstroke/im
  • class Senior
  • Hometown Atlanta, Ga.
  • High school North Springs Charter HS
  • position Backstroke/im
  • class Senior
  • Hometown Atlanta, Ga.
  • High school North Springs Charter HS

Rebecca Cohen Bio

COHEN’S TOP TIMES
Event
100 Breaststroke
Time
1:10.48
Date
1/21/21
 
Meet
vs. Gardner-Webb
Location
Columbia, SC
100 Backstroke 57.57 11/16/18 GT Invite Atlanta, GA
200 Backstroke 2:01.22 11/24/19 GT Invite Atlanta, GA
50 Freestyle 26.17 1/26/19 SC College Invite Columbia, SC
100 Freestyle 55.33 1/25/19 SC College Invite Columbia, SC
500 Freestyle 4:55.32p 11/22/19 GT Invite Atlanta, GA
1000 Freestyle 10:22.74 11/1/19 vs. North Carolina Columbia, SC
1650 Freestyle 17:16.04 2/3/19 VT Invite Blacksburg, VA
200 IM 2:12.56 10/26/17 at Cincinnati Cincinnati, OH
400 IM 4:31.72 11/17/17 GT Invite Atlanta, GA

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

AWARDS/HONORS

  • 4x SEC Academic Honor Roll (2018, 2019, 2020, 2021)

2020-21 (SENIOR)

  • Competed in four events at three different meets during her senior season
  • Placed sixth in the 1000 freestyle in the meet versus Georgia


2019-20 (JUNIOR)

  • Notched seven top-five finishes in her third season
  • Swam a new career best 10:22.74 in the 1000 freestyle against North Carolina
  • Placed third in the 500 freestyle at the UGA Last Chance Meet


2018-19 (SOPHOMORE)

  • Competed mostly in backstroke events as well as mid-distance events during her second season at Carolina
  • Swam a career-best, breaking the 5-minute mark in the 500 free for the first time with a 4:59.42 to finish third at the VT Invite
  • Finished sixth in the 200 backstroke against Georgia Tech at 2:07.87
  • Set personal-best times in both the 100 (57.57) and 200 (2:01.30) backstroke at the Georgia Tech Invite

 
2017-18 (FRESHMAN)

  • Competed in six different events in her first year at Carolina (100 backstroke, 200 backstroke, 500 freestyle, 1000 freestyle, 200 IM and 400 IM)
  • Had 15 total top-10 finishes in the 100 and 200 backstroke events
  • Finished third in the 200 backstroke at the VT Invite (2:03.16)


PRE-COLLEGE

  • Graduated from North Springs Charter High School
  • Lettered four years in high school swimming
  • MVP four years in high school swimming
  • Holds school records in the 100 back, 500 free and 200 IM