Height: | 5-5 |
Year: | So. |
Hometown: | Fairfield, CT |
High School: | Fairfield Warde |
Position: | Fly, Breast |
Major: | Environmental Studies & Political Science |
Parents: | Scott & Mary |
Freshman (2007-08):
During her freshman campaign with the Eagles, Bedson
competed in a variety of events for Emory. She was the
squad's second-best performer in the 200-yard butterfly, with a
time of 2:11.21. Bedson was also Emory's fourth-best
performer in the 100-yard backstroke (1:00.59) and the 100-yard
butterfly (59.51), and the team's fifth-best performer in the
200-yard backstroke (2:09.92). Bedson was 13th on the squad
with 144.50 points scored during meets.
Career Best Times:
56.24 | 100 | Free | 2/11/2009 | UAA Championships |
11:33.03 | 1000 | Free | 11/17/2007 | Darton College at Emory |
1:00.59 | 100 | Back | 11/29/2007 | 2007 Miami Invitational |
2:09.92 | 200 | Back | 11/29/2007 | 2007 Miami Invitational |
59.16 | 100 | Fly | 2/11/2009 | UAA Championships |
2:10.64 | 200 | Fly | 2/20/2009 | Emory Last Chance Invitational |
2:15.32 | 200 | IM | 11/10/2007 | 2007 Emory Fall Invitational |
Prior to Emory:
Swam for four seasons on the Fairfield Warde High School swim team,
serving as the team's captain during her senior season... Was a
high school Academic All-American, and an All-County and All-State
swimmer... Coached by Georg Palmgren in high school, and by Ellen
Johnston on her club team.
Personal:
Born on June 15, 1989.
Quote:
"I chose Emory for the balance between academics and athletics and
for the amazing team!"