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Katie Suhr Event: Sprint Freestyle/Backstroke
Class: Freshman
Hometown: Decatur, Ga.
 
photo Skinner on Suhr: "Katie is a lot of fun to coach. She is anxious to be a great swimmer and I am looking forward to watching her develop over the upcoming years."

High School: A member of the Dynamo swim club ... broke the club record in the 100-yard freestyle ... competed at the spring nationals as a sophomore and senior ... recorded a senior national cut in the 200-meter freestyle ... was 16th in the nation (girls 17-18) as a junior ... a three-time state champion with one each in the 100-yard backstroke, 200-yard individual medley and the 100-yard freestyle ... Lakeside's MVP all four years ... holds all but two of Lakeside's women's swimming records ... a Wendy's Heisman Award nominee ... a three-time state record holder with club team ... a six-time club record holder ... earned the team excellence award six times.

Personal: Katharine Anne Suhr ... born March 6, 1988 ... daughter of Hugh and Emily Suhr ... has one sibling: Austin ... plans to major in business ... a member of the National Honors Soceity, German National Society and Beta Club.