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2023-24 Swimming & Diving Roster

Anna Kurzydlo

  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Deerfield, Ill.
  • Major Finance
  • High School Deerfield
  • Instagram anna.kurzydlo

Biography

NIL Opportunities

2023-24

  • Clocked a personal-best 50 freestyle (23.93) at the Big Ten Championships
  • Swam a personal-best 100 freestyle (52.49) at the Boilermaker Invite
  • Academic All-Big Ten

2022-23

  • Swam two personal-bests in the 100 (52.59) and the 200 freestyle (1:52.96) at the Louisville Invite
  • Recorded a personal-best 500 freestyle (5:05.08) at the Hawkeye Invitational
  • Clocked a personal-best 100 IM (1:04.31) at FIU
  • Academic All-Big Ten

2021-22

  • Placed second in the 1000 freestyle with a time of 10:37.88 at Indiana State
  • Clocked a lifetime best time of 1:54.91 in the 200 freestyle at the Big Ten Championships
  • Placed third in the 1000 freestyle (10:56.95) in the 1000 freestyle versus Iowa
  • Academic All-Big Ten

2020-21

  • Made her first Illini appearance in the 200 Free with a time of 1:57.32 and placing second against Purdue
  • Clocked a personal best in four events at the Big Ten Championships, the 50 freestyle (24.77), 100 freestyle (53.94), 200 freestyle (1:56.32), and the 500 freestyle (5:10.60)

High School

  • Attended Deerfield High School
  • Qualified for IHSA Girls State Championships in 2019
  • Four-time All-Conference swimmer
  • Four year varsity letterwinner

Personal

  • Born July 1, 2002
  • Hometown: Deerfield, Ill.
  • Majoring in Business
  • Parents are John and Marianna Kurzydlo
  • Has two older sisters, Lauren and Lily
  • Sister, Lauren, was a four year member of the Women's Swimming & Diving team at Ohio State
  • Sister, Lily, is a member of the Women's Swimming & Diving program at Northwestern

Historical Player Information

  • 2020-21Freshman

    Free
  • 2021-22Sophomore

    Free
  • 2022-23Junior

    Free/Fly/IM
  • 2023-24Senior

    Free