Kat Simonovic Season 2016-17

Senior (2016-17)

• Pac-12 All-Academic Honorable Mention
• Won 200 free at Arizona (Feb. 4), vs. Oregon State (Jan. 7), vs. NAU (Dec. 16), vs. Denver (Oct. 29), at Utah (Oct. 21), and at BYU (Oct. 22)
• Won 500 free at Arizona (Feb. 4), finished second four other times
• Won 100 fly vs. NAU (Dec. 16), finishing second three other times 
• Team Hardest Worker Award (Women's)
• CSCAA First Team Scholar All-American
• NCAA Woman of the Year nominee

Junior (2015-16)

• Competed for Serbia in Rio De Janerio for the 2016 Olympic games, finishing 23rd in the 400 free and 30th in the 200 free
• Had three 1st-place finishes, three 2nd place and two 3rd place during junior season in the 200 freestyle
  • Took 1st in event against Stanford and 2nd against USC & UA
• Finished 9th in 500 Free & 10th in 200 Free at Pac-12 Championship
• Swam personal bests in the 100 Free & 500 Free at Pac-12 Championship
• 1st in the Pac-12 Time Trails (200 Y Free)
• Holds the 2nd-best time in program history in the 200 free (1:45.97), 3rd best in the 500 free (4:44.04) and 10th best in 100 free (49.75)
• Also a part of the 4th-best 400 free relay squad and 5th-best 200 free relay team

Sophomore (2014-15)

• Top 8 in the 200 and 500 freestyle at Pac-12's
• NCAA individual qualifier

Freshman (2013-14)

• Placed 11^th in the 200 yard Freestyle (1.46.19) at the 2014 Pac 12 Championships
• Represented ASU on the 200, 400 and 800 yard Freestyle relays, as well as 400 medley relay, at the 2014 Pac-12 Championships

International 

• Competed for Serbia in Rio De Janerio for the 2016 Olympic games, finishing 23rd in the 400 free and 30th in the 200 free

Personal: 

• Member of the Serbian National team & attempting to make the 2016 Rio Olympics
• Originally from Serbia, but grew up in Mesa, Ariz.
• Graduated cum laude with a B.A. in Journalism and Mass Communication, Minor Film and Media Production in 2017
• Barrett Honors College member

Katarina Simonovic's Top Times
EVENT	TIME	YEAR
50 Free	23.21 (P)	Art Adamson Invitational (11/17/16)
100 Free	49.08	Pac-12 Championships (2/25/17)
200 Free	1:44.67 (R)	Pac-12 Championships (2/22/17)
500 Free	4:40.53	Pac-12 Championships (2/23/17)
100 Fly	55.72	vs. NAU (12/16/16)
200 Fly	2:02.77	Art Adamson Invitational