Hannah Brinks

Position:
Butterfly
Height:
5-6
Class:
Senior
Hometown:
Mechanicsville, Va.
High School:
Atlee

Alabama Highlights:
2009 - Summer
Finaled in the 100m butterfly at the USA Swimming National Championships and World Championship Trials

2009 - Junior
Broke the school 100 butterfly record at the Bulldog Invitational, becoming the first Tide swimmers to go under 53 seconds, posting a time of 52.97 ... Set the school record as part of the 200 medley relay at the SEC Championships, swimming the butterfly leg ... Swam the 100 butterfly at the NCAA Championships ... Competed in the 100 and 200 butterfly and the 50 freestyle at the SEC Championships ... Posted career-best times of 2:01.85 in the 200 butterfly and 24.23 in the 50 freestyle at the SEC Championships ... Earned Dean's List (3.5 or better GPA) honors for the fall semester ... Earned CSCAA Scholar All-American honors ... Earned the Kim Nicholson Most Improved award

2008 - Summer
Competed in the 100m butterfly at the U.S. Olympic Trials

2008 - Sophomore
Turned in a career-best 55.31 in the 100 butterfly at the UA Last Chance Meet, jumping on to Alabama's all-time top 10 list at No. 9 ... Competed in the 50 freestyle and 100 and 200 butterfly at the SEC Championships ... Posted a career best 24.46 in the 50 freestyle at the SEC Championships ... Earned Dean's List (3.5 or better GPA) honors for the fall semester ... Named to the SEC Academic Honor Roll

2007 - Freshman
Competed in the 50 freestyle and 100 and 200 butterfly at the SEC Championships ... Posted a career best 56.24 in the 100 butterfly at the SEC Championships ... Earned Dean's List (3.5 or better GPA) honors for the fall semester ... Named to the SEC Academic Honor Roll

Prep Highlights:
Swam for Karen Seeber at Atlee High School ... Swam for Bob Herlinger at Rappahannock Area YMCA, Fredericksburg ... USA Swimming Scholastic All-American, 2005 ... Named Atlee High School's team MVP ... US Open Qualifier, 2005 and 2006 ... US Junior National Qualifier, 2005 and 2006 ... State Champion, VA AAA High Schools, 100 Fly in 2005 ... High School Record Holder

Personal Information:
Full name: Hannah Elizabeth Brinks ... Daughter of Rodney Brinks and Lindsay Brinks Bodenstine ... Brothers, Iain, Henry and sister, Jane-Berry ... Studio Art/Graphic Design major ... Born March 21, 1988

Top Times:
100 butterfly 52.97
SR 200 butterfly 2:01.85
50freestyle 24.23