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Emily Van De Wiele
Emily Van De Wiele
  • Height:
    6-1
  • Year:
    Jr
  • Hometown:
    Bettendorf, Iowa
  • High School:
    Bettendorf HS
  • Previous College:
    Louisiana State University
  • Events:
    Free/Back
  • Major:
    Physics and Philosophy
  • Twitter:
    @emilyvandewiele
  • Instagram:
    emilyvandewiele

Bio

As a Sophomore (LSU): Attended LSU...Did not compete in the 2021-22 season.

As a Freshman (LSU): Attended Louisiana State University, competing in 2019-20...Two top-three finishes against Tulane to start the season in the 100 and 200-Yard Freestyle… Touched the wall in 52.24 to finish second in the 100-Yard and in 1:53.48 to finish third in the 200-Yard… At the Art Adamson Invitational, came in 10th place in the 100-Yard Free with a time of 50.58, 17th place in both the 50-Yard Free and 100-Yard Back with times of 23.39 and 55.44, and 19th place in the 200-Yard Free with a time of 1:51.92… Claimed the bronze against Missouri in the 200-Yard Free with a time of 1:49.86… In a dual meet against Delta State she finished 2nd in the 100 Free with a time of 52.30 and finished third in the 50-Yard Freestyle with a time of 24.43…Came sixth in the 100-Yard Free against Florida State with a time of 51.75 and seventh in the 200-Yard Free with a 1:53.73…In a Tri meet against Houston and Rice she finished sixth in the 200-Yard Free with a time of 1:51.96 and sixth in the 100-Yard Free with a 52.36… At the 2020 SEC Championships, finished in 45th place in the 100-Yard Back with a time of 55.57, 49th in the 200-Yard Fly with a time of 1:50.14, and 55th in the 100-Yard Free with a time of 51.34.

High School: Attended Bettendorf High School...Coached by Mike Ahrens...Set school record in 100 Free, 200 Free, 100 Back, 200 Free Relay and 400 Free Relay...Member of the 2016, 2017, and 2018 District Championship teams…Earned third place at the State Championships the same years…Individually, a three-time All-American…2018 District Swimmer of the Year...Registered top times in the 50 Free (23.39), 100 Free (50.10), 200 Free (1:49.63) and 100 Back (55.44)...Also swam for Lane Four Aquatics and coach Demian Werner...Helped club advance to nationals.

Personal: Member of honor roll and National Honor Society...Volunteered at animal shelter...Physics major, minoring in philosophy...Daughter of Dave and Liz Van De Wiele...Has two siblings, Jake and Isabella...Birthdate: 1/2/2001.