Fiona Arwood
Fiona Arwood
Year: Jr.
Hometown: Asheville, NC
High School: TC Roberson
Position: Breast, IM
Parents: Michelle & Richard

Career Best Times:

56.70 100 Freestyle 12/2/2021 Denison Invitational
1:03.38 100 Breaststroke 3/15/2023 NCAA Championships
2:15.83 200 Breaststroke 2/8/2023 UAA Championships
59.21 100 Fly 2/17/2023 Emory Invitational
2:04.94 200 IM 2/8/2023 UAA Championships

Honors:

2022 All-America Honorable Mention 200 Breaststroke 12th
100 Breaststroke 13th
UAA Champion 200 Breaststroke
All-UAA 200 Breaststroke 1st

Junior (2022-23):

  • CSCAA Scholar All-America First Team
  • CSCAA All-America Second Team in 100 Breaststroke (13th) and 200 Breaststroke (14th)
  • UAA Champion in 200 Breaststroke
  • All-UAA in 200 Breaststroke (1st), 100 Breaststroke (2nd) and 200 IM (3rd)

Prior to Emory:

Swam four seasons at TC Roberson, serving as a team captain as a senior...2020 Female Athlete of the Year...2019 WMAC Swimming & Diving Championships MVP...2020 Top Scholar...Academic Achievement in AP Biology, Achieved Excellence in English and Science...Class Salutatorian...2018 Letter of Commendation for National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test...2019 AP Scholar with Distinction.

Personal:

Born on September 24...Daughter of Michelle and Richard...Mother, Michelle, and Father, Richard, both swam previously at Emory...Sister, Alyssa, swam at Duke University...Brother, Reid, currently is a member of the Brown University swim team.

Why she chose Emory?

"I chose Emory because the school offers so many academic opportunities and challenges. The swim team is like a family and provides connections to future careers and interests. The swim team's familial bond made me fall in love with the school and the team is a huge part of why I chose the school."