Kansas Jayhawks
Erin Downey - Women's Swim & Dive - Kansas Jayhawks
Position IM/Back/Breast
Class Sophomore
Hometown Bartlesville, Okla
High School Bartlesville HS
bio

Top Collegiate Times

Time Event Date Meet
58.66 100 Y Back 11/22/2019 Kansas Classic
1:05.83 100 Y Breast 2/26/2019 Big 12 Championship
2:20.65 200 Y Breast 11/22/2019 Kansas Classic
2:07.40 200 Y IM 11/22/2019 Kansas Classic
4:31.38 400 Y IM 11/22/2019 Kansas Classic

2021-22 (Junior)

  • Competed in two meets as a junior, swimming at the Kansas Classic and vs. Iowa State.
  • Named to the Academic All-Big 12 First Team for the second-consecutive year.

2020-21 (Sophomore)

  • Named to the Academic All-Big 12 First Team.
  • Competed in 10 meets during the 2020-21 season.

2019-20 (Freshman)

  • Claimed four top-10 individual finishes
  • Set personal-best times in the 100-yard backstroke (58.66), 100-yard breaststroke (1;05.83), 200-yard breaststroke (2:20.65), 200-yard individual medley (2:07.40) and the 400-yard individual medley (4:31.38)

High School

  • Two-time finalist in the 2018 Oklahoma 6A State Championships
  • Placed runner-up in the 100-yard breaststroke (1:03.47) and the 200-yard individual medley (2:03.18) at the state championship
  • Holds the state record in the 400-yard freestyle relay (3:27.11)
  • 2017-18 National Interscholastic Swimming Coaches Association/Speedo All-American swimmer in the 100-yard breaststroke
  • 2018 Scholastic All-American honored by USA Swimming

Personal

  • Sister of current Jayhawk Haley Downey
  • Daughter of Gary and Jennifer Downey
  • Mother swam for Iowa State
  • Has an older brother Thomas Downey
  • Brother swam for Wright State