Upcoming Event: Women's Swimming and Diving versus Sunflower Showdown on October 2, 2026 at 2 p.m. CT
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2 p.m. CT
Women's Swimming and Diving
vs Sunflower Showdown
2021-22 Women's Swim & Dive Roster
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/ Women's Swimming and Diving
/ Women's Swimming and Diving
/ Women's Swimming and Diving
/ Women's Swimming and Diving
/ Women's Swimming and Diving
/ Women's Swimming and Diving
/ Women's Swimming and Diving
/ Women's Swimming and Diving
/ Women's Swimming and Diving
/ Women's Swimming and Diving
/ Women's Swimming and Diving
/ Women's Swimming and Diving
/ Women's Swimming and Diving
/ Women's Swimming and Diving
/ Women's Swimming and Diving
/ Women's Swimming and Diving
/ Women's Swimming and Diving
/ Women's Swimming and Diving
/ Women's Swimming and Diving
/ Women's Swimming and Diving
/ Women's Swimming and Diving
/ Women's Swimming and Diving
/ Women's Swimming and Diving
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Kara Church
- Position:
- Free
- Class:
- Sophomore*
- Hometown:
- Scottsdale, Ariz.
- High School:
- Mountain Ridge HS
Top Collegiate Times
| Time | Event | Date | Meet |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1:49.43 | 200 Y Free | 2/24/2021 | Big 12 Championships |
| 4:48.27 | 500 Y Free | 2/24/2021 | Big 12 Championships |
| 10:11.06 | 1,000 Y Free | 10/17/2020 | TCU |
| 16:41.12 | 1,650 Y Free | 2/24/2021 | Big 12 Championships |
2020-21 (Freshman)
- Academic All-Big 12 Rookie Team
- Led the Jayhawks with the fastest times in the 200-yard freestyle (1:49.43), 500-yard freestyle (4:48.27), 1,000-yard freestyle (10:11.06) and 1,650-yard freestyle (16:41.12).
- Set the pool record at the Robinson Natatorium in the 500-yard freestyle (4:51.51) at the Friday Night Lights meet (Dec. 4).
- Placed second at the Big 12 Championships in the 1,650-yard freestyle.
- Finished fourth in the 500-yard freestyle and 10th in the 200-yard freestyle at the Big 12 Championships.
- Sits fourth on KU’s All-Time Top Five Times list in the 500-yard freestyle after finishing with a time of 4:48.27 at the Big 12 Championships.
High School
- Four-time letterwinner at Mountain Ridge High School in Glendale, Arizona
- Was the 2019 Arizona high school state runner-up in the 200 and 500 free
- Held a 4.0 throughout time at Mountain Ridge High School
Personal
- Daughter of Craig Church
- Has three siblings, Kendall, Kelly and Kanon
Saturday, January 27
Saturday, November 04
Saturday, October 21
Saturday, October 21
