| Kelli Sasada |
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ASU: Versatile swimmer who figures to do most of her damage in the 200 back and 400 IM. 2000: Lifetime best 400 IM mark of 4:37.96 ... ranked fifth on team in aforementioned event ... also recorded fastest career 200 back time (2:07.39), fourth best among all Sun Devils ... repeated as an honorable mention Pac-10 All-Academic selection.
1999: Authored Arizona State's third fastest times in the 1000 (10:34.86) and 1650 (17:38.63) free ... ranked fifth on the roster in the 200 back (2:07.57) and fifth in the 400 IM (4:38.13 ... placed on Pac-10 All-Academic Honorable Mention team.
1998: Recorded a 29th-place finish (2:07.42) and a 30th-place finish (59.76) in the 200 back and 100 back, respectively at the Pac-10 Championships ... swam the squad's fourth fastest time in the 100 back (59.76) and sixth fastest time in the 200 back (2:07.42).
High School: A 1997 graduate of Klein High School in Klein, Texas ... lettered four years in swimming ... captain of swim team in 1996-97 ... all-state selection from 1994-96 ... earned all-America honors from 1994-96 ... coached by Jim Nelson.
Personal: Major is biology/pre-med ... enjoys playing the cello and rollerblading ... parents are Tom and Linda Sasada of Chicago, Ill. ... has one brother Christopher (16) ... born May 18, 1979 in Milwaukee, Wis. ... full name is Kelli Louise Sasada.
ASU Best Times:
100 back 59.76.
200 back 2:07.39.
200 IM 2:11.34.
400 IM 4:37.96.
