The University of Akron Athletics
2016-17 Akron Women's Swimming and Diving

Emily O'Brien
- Event:
- Fly/Back/IM
- Class:
- Redshirt Senior
- Hometown:
- Barberton, Ohio
- High School:
- Harvey S. Firestone
2016 Academic All-MAC
2015 Academic All-MAC
O'Brien's Top Time'sÂ
|
 Short Course Yards: Event |
Time |
Year |
 Long Course Meters: Event |
Time |
Year |
|
100 Butterfly 200 Butterfly 200 IM 400 IM 100 Backstroke 200 Backstroke |
56.50 2:04.94 2:09.42 4:34.05 58.84 2:08.06 |
2014-15 2015-16 2013-14 2013-14 2013-14 2013-14 |
400 Freestyle 100 Butterfly 200 Butterfly 200 IM 400 IM |
4:45.95 1:04.82 2:28.06 2:29.57 5:17.19 |
2015 2010 2015 2012 2011 |
As a R-Junior: Named to the Academic All-MAC team … Invitationals: A member of the fifth-place team (1:44.17) in the 200 medley relay at the Magnus Cup (Nov. 20-22) … swam a season-best 2:07.92 in the 200 butterfly for eighth place at the Zippy Invitational (Dec. 4-6) … in the 500 free, recorded a season-best 5:10.03 at the Zippy Invitational.Â
As a R-Sophomore: MAC Championships: recorded a personal-best and team fifth-best time of 2:06.97 in the 200 Butterfly event … at the MAC Championship, swam a personal-best time in the 100 Butterfly (56.50) beating her previous-best time by 1.4 seconds … swam the 400 IM in a time of 4:35.24. Honors: Academic All-MAC
as a R-Freshman (2013-14): Owned the team’s third-fastest time in the 100 butterfly (59.69) and 400 IM (4:34.05) … had season top times of 2:08.18 in 200 butterfly and 2:09.42 in 200 IM.Â
At Harvey S. Firestone High School: Qualified for the Speedo Sectional and was an NCSA Juniors Qualifier as a freshman, sophomore, and junior … state qualifier as a senior ... all American in the 400 freestyle relay as a senior.
Personal: Daughter of Timothy and Amy O'Brien ... has two siblings, Natalie and Erin ... parents were both college divers ... also enjoys painting and sculpting.
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