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Career Best Times: 23.88 in the 50-yard freestyle; 52.06 in the 100-yard freestyle; 57.38 in the 100-yard backstroke; 2:03.15 in the 200-yard backstroke; 55.26 in the 100-yard butterfly; 2:01.83 in the 200-yard individual medley; 4:27.86 in the 400-yard individual medley. General: A stellar butterfly and individual medley specialist...will make an immediate impact in both events...ranks at the top spot in the team's preseason depth chart in the 100-yard butterfly at 55.26...also ranks No. 3 on the same chart in the 200-yard individual medley. Long Course Highlights: Qualified for the U.S. Olympic Trials in the 200-meter IM. Prep: Graduated from Ursuline Academy in Blue Ash, Ohio, in June 2008...swam for her high school's varsity team all four years specializing in the 50 free, 100 fly, 100 back and 200 IM...named an All-America 15 times during high school...named a Girls Greater Cincinnati League First-Team All-Star all four years of high school...six-time Ohio State High School Swimming State Champion...two-time 200 IM State Champion...honored as the GGCL Swimmer of the Year two straight years...named the 2008 GGCL Scholar Athlete of the Year...finalist for the LaRosa's MVP in 2008...captain of her high school swim team her senior year...member of the Cincinnati Enquirer's All-City Team from 2005 to 2008...received first honors all four years of high school...winner of the 2008 Ursuline Academy Centennial Spirit Award...co-president of her senior class. Personal: Name is Sarah Elizabeth Tanner...daughter of Tom and Marty Tanner...was born October 19, 1989, in Seattle, Wash. ...has two brothers, Scott, 24, and Drew, 15.
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