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Those early local swim teams started an impressive competitive career...
Koerckel began to get comfortable with the idea of Harvard swimming when she was nine years old. She joined a Harvard-based swimming club called Bernal's Gator, a club headed by a former Harvard swim coach. Those years would provide the backbone for an impressive swimming pedigree...
...wanted the opportunity to be a student athlete," Koerckel explains. "Most of the top swimming schools are scholarship-based. I wanted the freedom to not swim at school if I wanted to. That way I knew that if I was swimming, it would be because I love...
...time off didn't really effect my performance," Koerckel says. "I ran and walked during my time off to stay in shape, but I didn't swim. After the time off, I found that I really wanted to be back. I had no expectations for my performance, and that relaxed me and allowed me to perform at a high level...
...have become more versatile because of the nature of college swimming," Koerckel adds. "I swim different events for different meets. This season I have started racing the breast stroke. I had never done that before, but with the dynamics of the team...