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Kaleigh Gomes Event: Sprint Freestyle
Class: Freshman
Hometown: Charlotte, N.C.
 
photo Skinner on Gomes: "What a great athlete with beautiful technique! She's going to be a big time sprinter."

High School: Attended Providence H.S. and also swam for Mecklenburg Aquatic Club ... An All-American all four years ... Runner-up in the 100-yard freestyle and 100 butterfly as a senior ... Set state record in the 100 free for the title as a junior ... Won the 100 free as a sophomore and freshman ... Also won the 100 breaststroke as a freshman.

Personal: Kaleigh Nicole Gomes ... Born Nov. 12, 1988, in Charlotte, N.C. ... Daughter of Brian and Sandi Gomes ... Has two older siblings, Kelsee and Corey ... Plans to major in health, nutrition, foods and exercise.