Whitley Taylor
| Height: | 5-11 |
| Year: | Sr. |
| Hometown: | Jenks, OK |
| High School: | Jenks |
| Position: | Free, Back |
| Major: | Biology |
| Parents: | Susan & Charles |
Career Best Times:
| 23.96 | 50 Free | 12/1/2011 | Miami Invitational |
| 51.56 | 100 Free | 3/18/2009 | NCAA Championships |
| 1:50.17 | 200 Free | 3/23/2011 | NCAA Championships |
| 4:58.10 | 500 Free | 3/23/2011 | NCAA Championships |
| 10:45.63 | 1000 Free | 1/21/2012 | at SCAD |
| 57.71 | 100 Back | 3/18/2009 | NCAA Championships |
| 2:01.09 | 200 Back | 12/1/2011 | Miami Invitational |
| 59.34 | 100 Fly | 12/4/2008 | Miami Invitational |
Honors:
| 2009 | All-America | 400 Free Relay | 2nd |
| All-America Honorable Mention | 100 Free | 13th | |
| UAA Champion | 400 Free Relay | ||
| All-UAA | 400 Free Relay | 1st | |
| 2010 | All-America | 200 Free | 8th |
| 200 Back | 4th | ||
| 800 Free Relay | 2nd | ||
| UAA Champion | 800 Free Relay | ||
| All-UAA | 200 Free | 2nd | |
| 100 Back | 3rd | ||
| 200 Back | 2nd | ||
| 800 Free Relay | 1st | ||
| 2011 | All-America | 200 Back | 4th |
| 800 Free Relay | 2nd | ||
| All-America Honorable Mention | 200 Free | 10th | |
| 500 Free | 12th | ||
| All-UAA | 200 Free | 2nd | |
| CSCAA Scholar All-America | |||
| 2012 | All-America | 200 Free | 2nd |
| 800 Free Relay | 2nd | ||
| All-America Honorable Mention | 500 Free | 12th | |
| 200 Back | 10th | ||
| UAA Champion | 400 Free Relay | ||
| 800 Free Relay | |||
| All-UAA | 200 Free | 2nd | |
| 200 Back | 2nd | ||
| 400 Free Relay | 1st | ||
| 800 Free Relay | 1st | ||
Prior to Emory:
Attended Jenks High School, where she swam for four seasons,
serving as the team captain during her senior year... Was the
Wendy's High School State Heisman winner... A state champion and
all-American in the 50 freestyle... Coached by John Turner... Also
played soccer in high school.
Personal:
Born December 30, 1989
Quote:
"I chose Emory for the balance between academics and swimming."