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Danika Himes Season 2020-21

YearSophomore
HometownSammamish, Wash.
CAREER SUMMARY

Awards & Honors:
• 5x All-WAC Performer
• WAC All-Academic (2020, 2021)
• WAC Swimmer of the Week (Oct. 20, 2019)
Team MVP (2020, 2021)

2022-23 (SENIOR): Set seasons bests in the 50 Breast (31.07), 100 Breast (1:05.51), 200 Breast (2:22.38), and 200 IM (2:06.52) at the WAC Championships

2021-22 (Junior): Earned the win in the 200 Breast (2:26.08) at California Baptist (Oct. 21)... picked up event titles in the 200 IM (2:12.12) and 100 Breast (1:07.49) at LMU (Oct. 22)... won the 200 Breast (2:23.65) and 200 Back (2:10.56) against LMU (Oct. 23)... finished second in the 100 Breast (1:07.98) and 200 IM (2:12.73) against Idaho (Nov. 6)... earned 100 Breast (1:08.03) and 200 Back (2:10.33) titles against Puget Sound (Nov. 13)... was a part of the fourth-fastest 200 Medley Relay (1:45.43) at the WAC Championships (Feb. 23)

2020-21 (Sophomore): Earned All-WAC Second Team honors in the 200 Breast (2:20.42) and 200 IM (2:06.26) with eighth-place finishes and season-best times in each event ... led the team with nine podium finishes, including four event wins ... began the season by winning the 100 Breast (1:04.74), 200 Breast (2:21.87) and 200 IM (2:08.29) in a dual at Idaho (11/13-15) ... won the 200 Breast (2:24.99) and placed second in the 100 Breast (1:08.06) against Washington State (1/23).

2019-20 (Freshman): Earned All-WAC Second Team honors in the 200 breast, 200 IM and 100 breast, with season-best times in each … placed sixth at the WAC Championships (2/29) in the 200 breast (2:17.89), earning fourth on the all-time performance list … swam 2:05.69 in the 200 IM at the WAC Championships (2/27), placing seventh-overall and fourth in program-history … swam 1:03.65 in the 100 breast at the WAC Championships (2/28), earning an eight-place finish and fourth on the all-time performance chart … had the eighth-best time in the 200 back (2:05.89) against Grand Canyon and Loyola Marymount (10/19) … listed second on the 200 medley relay team that swam 1:44.58 at WAC Championships (2/26), notching the third-best mark on the performance list … member of the 400 medley relay squad that is listed ninth (3:52.95) on the all-time performance chart.

HIGH SCHOOL & CLUB

High School: Four-time letterwinner at Skyline High School … named team captain in 2018 … four-time First Team All-KingCo selection … helped Spartans to four-straight WIAA Class 4A state championship meets, capturing the title in 2016, before consecutive runner-up finishes in 2017 and 2018 … won back-to-back gold in 200-yard medley relay in 2018 and 2019, setting a state record in 2018 (1:44.00) … won silver in the 2017 Class 4A 100-yard Breaststroke (1:04.43) … in 2016, took second in 200-yard medley relay (1:47.71).

Club: Competed for Issaquah Swim Team (2007-18) and Bellevue Club (2018-19) … established Issaquah team records in the 100-yard Breaststroke as well as the 200-yard and 400-yard medley relays … qualified for four final events at the Federal Way section of the 2019 Speed Champions Series: 100-yard Breaststroke, 200-yard Breaststroke (8th/2:17.45), 200-yard IM and 400-yard IM … finalist in the 200m Breaststroke at the 2018 USA Swimming Futures Championship sectional.

PERSONAL

Daughter to Anne Marie and Dave … has a sister, Darian, who was a teammate during the 2019-20 season.



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