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  Kelly Gillis
Kelly Gillis

Player Profile
Class:
Freshman

Hometown:
Jacksonville, FL

Height:
5-8

Event:
IM

Major:
Elementary Education

2006-2007: In the final regular meet of the season, recorded two career best times in the 400 IM (4:30.19), and 200 backstroke (2:06.94) to finish first and second, respectively...Against in-state rival South Carolina, placed sixth in the 200 backstroke (2:12.00), and seventh in the 200 IM (2:14.99)...Finished fourth in the 200 IM (2:14.19) versus Davidson and Gardner-Webb...Scored in two events against N.C. State by placing fourth in the 200 backstroke (2:12.10), and fifth in the 400 IM (4:42.04)...In the final meet of the season, the ACC Championships, recorded a season best time in the 200 IM (2:10.33) during the preliminary heats of the event...Also participated in the preliminary heats of the 200 backstroke (2:08.92), and 400 IM (4:35.04).

In High School: Helped lead team to three state championships and one High School National Championship in 2003...named All-American three times...2004 Olympic Trial Participant, finishing 26th in the 400 IM...member of the US Jr. National Team and Jr. Pan-Pacific Team...named Florida Swimmer of the Year...earned four varsity letters in swimming...born 8/13/88...majoring in elementary education.


 
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