University of Iowa Athletics
Free/Back

Maddie Bro

Class Sr.
Hometown Ames, Iowa
High School Ames
Maddie Bro - Women's Swim & Dive - University of Iowa Athletics

2015-16 — Did not compete… recipient of the Big Ten Postgraduate Scholarship… received the NCAA Postgraduate Scholarship… Academic All-Big Ten, posting a 4.0 GPA… Big Ten Distinguished Scholar… named to UI’s Dean’s List in fall semester… also named to President’s List.

2014-15 — Recorded season-best times in the 50 free (25.50) and 100 back (57.47)… posted five top-5 finishes… named Academic All-Big Ten and a Big Ten Distinguished Scholar… Dean’s List honoree during fall and spring semesters… named to President’s List in spring semester… letterwinner.

2013-14 — Recorded collegiate-best time in the 100-free (52.83) at Hawkeye Invitational… swam season-best times in the 50-free (24.16) and 100-back (56.89) at the Hawkeye Invitational and the 200-back (2:04.04) against UNI and Michigan State… recorded 10 top-five finishes… Academic All-Big Ten… named to UI Dean’s List in fall and spring semesters… letterwinner.

2012-13 — Recorded collegiate best times in 50 free (23.94), 100 free (51.85), and 100 (56.66) and 200 (2:02.46) back at the Hawkeye Invitational… posted eight top-five finishes… named to UI Dean’s List in fall and spring semesters… letterwinner.

High School — 12-time USA Swimming Junior National qualifier… four-time Senior National qualifier… two-time U.S. Open qualifier… five-time high school All-American and 16-time all-state team qualifier… four-time Iowa High School individual champion, four-time relay state champion and two-time team state champion… won the state title in the 100 back as a sophomore, 50 free, 200 medley relay and 400 free relay as a junior and 100 back, 200 medley relay and 400 free relay as a senior… named the State Athlete of the Year as a junior and the 2011 Iowa Swimming, Inc., LSC Outstanding Senior Swimmer of the Year… holds Iowa High School state records in the 200 medley relay (1:46.15), 100 back (55.87) and 400 free relay (3:31.69)… led team to SCY Speedo Sectional team title in 2011, where she was on the winning 400 medley relay… also was a Drake Relays and state qualifier in track and field… three-time USA Swimming Scholastic All-American… Iowa High School Swim Coaches Association Senior Scholastic Award and Academic All-State… five-time Central Iowa Metro Conference Lamp of Knowledge Award winner… 2011 National Interscholastic Swim Coaches Association Academic All-American… coached by Dan Flannery and Dave Joensen.

Personal — Born Aug. 4, 1994, in Plano, Texas… daughter of Jay and Sheri Bro… majoring in journalism and mass communications.

Bro’s Collegiate Bests

Event Time Meet Date
50 Free 23.94 Hawkeye Invitational 11/30/12
100 Free 51.85 Hawkeye Invitational 12/2/12
100 Back 56.66 Hawkeye Invitational 12/1/12
200 Back 2:02.46 Hawkeye Invitational 12/2/12