Ellen Flader
Ellen Flader
Year: Jr.
Hometown: Arlington, VA
High School: H-B Woodlawn
Position: Breast
Major: Psychology
Parents: Joe & Judy

Senior (2007-08):

Flader competed in both the 100- and 200-yard breaststroke for the Eagles at the NCAA Division III Championships.  She finishes her Emory career with five all-America certificates.  Flader earned a UAA Championship as part of the 400-yard medley relay, in addition to all-conference honors in the 100-yard breaststroke and the 200-yard medley relay.   Her time of 1:06.48 in the 100-yard breaststroke at the Miami Invitational was the best time by an Eagle during the season, and the seventh-fastest time in school history.  Flader leaves Emory with eight of the top-10 times in the 100-yard breaststroke. 

Junior (2006-07):

Earned all-America honors as part of the 400-medley relay team, which recorded the third-best time in school history.  She received all-University Athletic Association honors for her performance in the 100- and 200- breaststroke.  Recorded each of Emory's top-eight fastest times in the 100 breaststroke throughout the season, and each of the top-four fastest times by an Eagle in the 200 breaststroke.  Her time of 1:06.70 in the 200 breaststroke at the NCAA Championships was the eighth-fastest time in the event in school history.  Flader earned 227.50 points in meets during the season, the fifth-best total by an Eagle.

Sophomore (2005-06):

Flader, a sophomore, earned three All-America certificates this season.  She earned these certificates with her second place finish in the 200-yard medley relay, her seventh place finish in the 100-yard breaststroke competition, and her fifth place finish in the 400-yard medley relay.  She also earned an All-America Honorable Mention in the 200-yard breaststroke competition.  This is the second consecutive season she has qualified for nationals.  Flader earned All-Conference honors in four events including the title of Conference Champion in three events.  She earned these titles with wins in the 100-yard breaststroke competition, the 200-yard breaststroke competition, and the 400-yard medley relay

Freshman (2004-05):

Flader earned All-America honors at the NCAA national championships as a member of the 200-yard medley relay team that finished in fourth place. Flader earned All-America honorable mention with a ninth-place finish in the 100-yard breaststroke at the national championships. For her achievements Flader was chosen as the team's Rookie of the Year. She was eighth on the team out of 39 competitors in points scored in dual and championship meets.

Career Best Times:

26.75 50 Free 1/22/2005 Transylvania Univ. vs Emory Univ.
58.64 100 Free 10/30/2004 UNC-Wilmington at Emory Univ.
2:03.31 200 Free 11/17/2007 Darton College at Emory
5:32.78 500 Free 12/10/2005 Rollins College @ Emory University
1:04.21 100 Back 2/18/2005 Emory University Invite
1:05.41 100 Breast 2/9/2006 UAA Conference Championships 2006
2:24.53 200 Breast 2/9/2006 UAA Conference Championships 2006
2:08.71 200 IM 2/9/2006 UAA Conference Championships 2006
4:50.36 400 IM 11/13/2004 Savannah Coll. of A & D - Emory Univ.