Kelsi Worrell

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Kelsi Worrell
Personal information
Nationality  United States
Born (1994-07-15) July 15, 1994 (age 30)[1]
Voorhees Township, New Jersey[2]
Height 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)[2]
Weight 165 lb (75 kg)[2]
Sport
Sport Swimming
Strokes Butterfly
College team University of Louisville[3]

Kelsi Worrell (born July 15, 1994) is an American competition swimmer specialized in the butterfly.

Career

At the 2015 Pan American Games in Toronto, she won the gold medal in the 100-meter butterfly.[3][4]

Worrell holds the American record in the 100-yard butterfly. At the NCAA finals in March 2015, she broke the 13-year-old record held by Natalie Coughlin, and became the first woman to break 50 seconds in the event.[5] In March 2016, she improved her record to 49.43 s.[6]

At the Duel in the Pool meeting in December 2015, Worrell broke the world record in the 4×100 meter medley relay (short course) together with her teammates Courtney Bartholomew, Katie Meili, and Simone Manuel.[7]

Personal life

Born in Voorhees Township, New Jersey, Worrell grew up in Westampton Township, New Jersey. She attended Rancocas Valley Regional High School in Mount Holly, where she graduated as part of the class of 2012.[2]

References

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