| Ava Ohlgren |
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NCAA Champion (400 IM)
Six-time All-American
SEC Champion (200 IM, 400 FR, 800 FR)
SEC Freshman of the Year
Freshman Season (2006-07)
Won two gold medals while representing the United States at the Pan-American Games... Won the 200m free with a time of 2:00.03 and swam the third leg on the winning 800m free relay team... A six-time All-American as a freshman... Won the 400 IM at the NCAA Championships with a time of 4:04.08, setting a new Auburn record... Finished runner-up in the 200 IM (1:55.67) and seventh in the 200 fly (1:56.34)... Her 200 IM time of 1:55.67 ranks third all-time at Auburn while her preliminary time of 1:56.32 in the 200 fly ranks fifth... Swam leadoff with a 1:45.64 split on Auburn's runner-up 800 free relay team... Also swam the second leg (49.09) on the fourth-place 400 free relay team and in the preliminaries for the 400 medley relay team that went on to finish sixth at NCAAs... Swam leadoff with a 1:44.81 split on Auburn's SEC champion 800 free relay team... Her 200 free split ranks fourth all-time at Auburn... Won the 200 IM (1:57.74) and finished fourth (1:46.88) in the 200 free while finishing 10th (49.18) in the 100 free at SECs... Also swam leadoff with a 49.09 split on Auburn's SEC champion 400 free relay team... Her 49.09 split ranks sixth all-time at Auburn... Swam a 9:52.90 in the 1,000 free against Florida State that ranks fifth all-time at Auburn... Swam a 56.78 leadoff on the winning 400m free relay team at the U.S. Open... Won the B Final of the 200m IM (2:17.56) while swimming on the runner-up 800m free relay team... Also won the 400m IM B Final (4:51.38)... Made the B Final in the 100m free and the C Final in the 200m free... Named SEC Freshman of the Year.
Prior to Auburn
Named to the 2007 U.S. Pan American Games roster... B finalst in both the 200m IM (2:16.57) and 400m IM (4:49.04) at the U.S. Senior National Championships... Won the C final of the 200m free (2:01.83) at Senior Nationals.
High School
Attended Northville High School... Swam for Brad Brockway at Northville and with the Bulldog Aquatic Club... Two-time Scholastic All-American... Michigan High School Swimmer of the Year... Two-time All-American... Michigan state record holder in 200 IM... 2004 National Junior team member... Competed at the 2005 U.S. World Championship Trials... Given the 2006 McDonald's-Powerade Tomorrow's Winners Award by the Michigan Hall of Fame in October, 2006 for her accomplishments in high school.
Personal
Full name is Ava Bailey Ohlgren... Parents are Kurt and Terri Ohlgren... Born on January 31, 1988... Has two siblings, Kathryn and Derek... Majoring in exercise science / pre-physical therapy.
