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Stephen Nelson
Stephen Nelson

Class:
Junior
Hometown:
Overland Park, KS
High School:
Rockhurst
Event:
Free
Major:
Biology



02/22/2012

GW 800 Free Relay Shatters School Record on First Day of A-10 Championships

Colonials Surpass 13-Year-Old Mark En Route to Third-Place Finish

01/21/2012

GW Men's Swimming Dominates Georgetown in Home Finale

Colonials Handle Hoyas, Win All But Two Events

01/17/2012

GW Men's Swimming Lands Second at URI Invitational

Junior Niklas Glenesk Earns Team-High Three First-Place Finishes

12/03/2011

GW Men's Swimming Downs Old Dominion, 157-105

Colonials Pick Up Second Straight Dual Meet Victory

11/19/2011

GW Men's Swimming Claims Fifth at George Mason

Colonials Finish with 385 Points at Patriot Invitational

Lifetime Best:
200 Freestyle: 1:41.90
500 Freestyle: 4:36.99
1650: 16:42.13

2010-11: At the Atlantic-10 Championships: Finished 6th in the 500 Free, 8th in the 200 Free and 10th in the 1650 Free ... Member of the 800 Freestyle Relay that finished in 4th Place ... Performance ranks 10th in the 1650 Free on the Program's Top Times List ...Swam on the 2nd Place 200 Free Relay at ODU ... Finished 2nd in the 1000 and 500 Free at Georgetown; also swam on the 2nd Place 400 Free Relay ... Finished 2nd in the 1000 Free and 3rd in the 100 Free against Towson/Howard; also swam on the 1st Place 400 Free Relay ... Finished 2nd in the 200 and 500 Free against GMU.

2009-10: Did not compete at the 2010 Atlantic 10 Championships.

High School: member of the Missouri State team champion for four consecutive years ... senior captain ... received All-America and All-State status in the 200-yard and 500-yard freestyle and in the 400-yard freestyle relay in 2008 ... Kansas City Star first team All-Metro in 2008 ... set the Pembroke Hill record in the 500-yard freestyle 2008 ... earned the Elite 8 Award in 2008 for qualifying in all eight state events ... All-State in 2007 in the 200- and 500-yard freestyle ... All-America in 2007 in the 400-yard freestyle relay team ... swam with Tsunami Swim Team of Kansas City for one year, Team Dolphins Swimming for two years and Suburban Swim League for 10 years.

Personal: Born Stephen Michael Nelson on February 2, 1991, in Overland Park, KS ... son of Catherine and Michael Nelson ... has two brothers, Ryan and Kevin and twin sister Heather ... hobbies include playing basketball, Ultimate Frisbee, water polo, baseball, snowboarding, camping and hiking ... biology major.

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