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Derek Krell
Derek Krell
  • Height:
    6-6
  • Year:
    Sr.
  • Hometown:
    Fort Myers, Fla.
  • High School:
    Bishop Verot HS
  • Events:
    Free
  • Major:
    Entrepreneurship

Bio

As a Junior: Did not compete during 2013-14 season.

As a Sophomore: Recorded top times in 400 Free Relay – 2:59.80… 200 Free – 1:41.00… 200 Free Relay – 1:20.83. Time was recorded at Nova Southeastern Invitational (12/14/12) & SSC Championships (2/13/13).

As a Freshman: Recorded top times of: 50 Free – 21.43… 100 Free – 47.09… 200 Free – 1:43.53. Times were recorded at NSU Shark Invitational (12/16/11) & SSC Championships (2/15/12).

High School: Swam under Jim Quinn at Bishop Verot…Recorded top times in 200 freestyle (1:46.20), 200 IM (2:02.20), 100 freestyle (47.20), 50 freestyle (22.08), 100 backstroke (57.70), 200 backstroke (2:04.30) and 500 freestyle (4:50.50)…Set school records in 200 freestyle relay (1:27.80) and 400 freestyle relay (3:12.9)…110% award, MVP, All-American consideration (200 freestyle relay and 400 freestyle relay), state finalist (200 freestyle relay, 400 freestyle relay, 200 freestyle relay, 100 freestyle and 50 freestyle)…Team captain…Coached by Mac Kennedy for Swim Florida.

Personal: Received the bright futures Minaret scholarship…Volunteered at a soup kitchen and baseball concession stand…Born in Brainerd, Minn...Son of Tom and Ann Krell…Has an older brother, Blake...Entrepreneurship major…Birthdate: 1/12/93.