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Maddie Ziegert

Class Freshman
Hometown Granger, Ind.
High School Penn
Maddie Ziegert - Women's Swim & Dive - University of Iowa Athletics

2020-21 – Swam a season-best time in 50 free (23.48), 100 free (51.79) and 200 free (1:56.44) at Big Ten Championships… ranked fourth on the team in the 50 free.

2019-20 — Ranked fourth on the team in the 50 free (23.27)… swam collegiate-bests in the 100 free and 200 free (1:53.27).

High School — Six-time All-American… earned honors in 200-medley relay as freshman, 200-free, 200-medley, and 400-free relays as sophomore and 50-free as a junior… three-time team MVP… team captain as a senior… placed third in the 50 free at state as a senior, fifth as a junior, and eighth as sophomore… 200-medley relay state runner-up as freshman and bronze medalist as sophomore… 11-time conference champion… three-time team conference champion… school-record holder in 200-medley relay, 200-free relay, and 400-free relay… top times: 23.23 (50 free)… placed sixth in 100-back (57.01) at 2019 Indiana Senior State Championships… Academic All-American… member of Student-Athlete Leadership Group… high school coaches were Jess Preston, Lisa Bottorf, Amy Costa, and Mary Dansky.

Personal — Born Sept. 7, 2000, in South Bend, Indiana… daughter of Mark and Jodi Ziegert… has an older brother, Casey… majoring in mechanical engineering.

Ziegert’s Collegiate Bests

Event Time Meet Date
50 Free 23.27 Big Ten Championships 2/20/20
100 Free 51.74 Big Ten Championships 2/21/20
200 Free 1:53.27 Big Ten Championships 2/22/20