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  Adam Kerpelman
Adam Kerpelman

Player Profile
Class:
Senior

Hometown:
Lutherville, Md.

High School:
St. Paul's School

Height / Weight:
6-2 / 185

Event:
Free/Fly

NCAA All-American: 2003: 400 FR (H.M), 400 MR (H.M); 2002: 800 FR (1st), 200 FR (H.M), 400 FR (H.M); 2001: 200 FR (H.M), 400 FR (H.M), 800 FR (H.M), 200 MR (H.M), 400 MR (H.M)
ACC Champion: 2003: 400 FR; 2002: 200 FR, 400 FR, 800 FR; 2001: 400 FR

UVa Career Bests: 50 Free: 20.12; 100 Free: 44.5; 200 Free: 1:36.77; 100 Fly: 48.73.

Will be asked to help lead UVa's sprint freestylers ... one of the top freestylers on the team and in the ACC ... will also be a contributor in the 100 butterfly ... a 10-time All-American ... became the first UVa swimmer to earn All-America honors in all five relays at the 2001 NCAA Championships ... is second all-time at UVa in the 50 free and 100 free, and third in the 200 free ... school record holder in three relays - 200 free relay (1:19.78), 400 free relay (2:55.41), and 800 free relay (6:28.73) ... swam the 100 free and 800 free relay at the 2003 Summer Nationals ... 2004 Olympic Trials qualifier.

2002-03--Honorable-mention All-American as a member of UVa's 11th-place 400 medley relay and 12th-place 400 free relay ... also competed in the 200 free relay and the 50, 100, and 200 free at NCAAs ... member of the first-place 400 free relay at the ACC Championships ... runner-up in the 50 free at ACCs and was fifth in the 100 free and eighth in the 200 free ... swam the 50, 100 and 200 free and 100 fly at the 2002 Summer Nationals.

2001-02-- Was a first team All-American as a member of UVa's eighth place 800 free relay ... was an honorable mention All-American in the 200 and 400 free relays that both finished 11th ... also competed in the 50, 100 and 200 free at nationals ... three-time ACC champion as a member of UVa's 200, 400 and 800 free relays ... tied with teammate Ian Prichard for second in the 200 free ... claimed third place in the 50 and 100 frees at ACCs as well ... selected as the recipient of the team's Hardest Worker Award.

2000-2001- Honorable mention All-American in all five relays - 200 free (16th), 400 free (14th), 800 free (12th), 200 medley (16th) and 400 medley (12th) at the 2001 NCAA Championships ... ACC champion as a member of UVa's winning 400 free relay ... ACC finalist in the 100 free (third) and 100 butterfly (sixth) ... earned a varsity letter ... placed 15th in the 100 free and 21st in the 100 fly at the 2001 Summer Nationals.

Prep & Personal- Two-year varsity swimmer ... won MIAA 50 and 100 free in 2000 after finishing third in both events in 1999 ... Junior Nationals runner-up and three event finalist ... finished seventh in the team competition of the state championships in 1999 and 2000 as only competitor from St. Paul's ... state record holder in 100 free ... two-time Scholastic All-American ... National Merit Scholarship finalist ... son of Donna and Saul Kerpelman ... born February 6, 1982 in Baltimore, Md. ... majoring in philosophy.

 

 

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