student-athletes the SEC Championship. • Named Second-Team All-SEC. High School •Graduated from South Forsyth High School. • Named an All-American in three events. • Held state records in the 200 freestyle and the 200 butterfly. • Swam for Swim Atlanta. and coaches Jeff Hyker and Mark Minear. International • Finished 10th in the 200 butterfly at the 2005 World Championship Trials and the 2004 Senior Nationals. • Named co-captain of the 2005-06 National Junior Team. Personal • Born July 10, 1987. • Son of Robert and Marcy Bartlett. • Majoring in Business. Collegiate Personal Bests 100 Butterfly ............................50.39 ......................... 10/26/2007 200 Butterfly ............................1:45.75 ...................... 02/20/2008 200 Freestyle............................1:36.41 ...................... 02/20/2008 200 Individual Medley.............1:47.88 ...................... 02/20/2008
Tom Beeri
Freshman Yagur, Israel
High School • Graduated from Carmel-Zvulun High School. International • Represented Israel in the 2008 Beijing Summer Olympics. • Was Israeli national champion for the 100 and 200 breaststroke and is currently the national record holder for the 200 breaststroke. • Named captain of the Israeli national swimming team.
Peter Benner
• Has competed in five European Championships, three World Championships and one Olympic Games. Personal • Born on May 17, 1986. • Son of Yosef and Kari Beeri. • Majoring in Business. Career Bests 100 Breaststroke .....................1:02.42 ...................... 08/09/2008 200 Breaststroke .....................2:11.44 ...................... 08/09/2008
Peter Benner Sophomore Savannah, Ga.
2008-2009 (Freshman Season) • Earned one All-America honor after finishing eighth in the 400 individual medley at the NCAA Championship. • Finished with two Honorable Mention All-America certificates in the 200 individual medley, finishing 14th, and the 800 freestyle relay, finishing ninth. • Set school records in the 200 free leading off the 800 freestyle relay and the 200 IM at the NCAAs. • Was named SEC Freshman of the Year and a member of the Freshman All-SEC team following the SEC Championship. • Was named Second Team All-SEC after finishing second in the 400 individual medley at the 2009 SEC Championship. • Finished 11th in the 200 butterfly and 13th in the 200 individual medley and finished seventh with the 800 freestyle relay team at the SECs. • Was named SEC Freshman of the Week following his effort against Auburn. • Named to the Fall Semester Athletic Director’s Honor Roll. High School • Graduated from Benedictine Military. • Coached by his father, Rick Benner, and competed for the Savannah Swim Team. • Ranked top 50 in the nation in his age group in the 200-meter freestyle and the 200-meter individual medley. • Was the 2007 Georgia high school state champion in the 200 IM and the 500 freestyle. Personal • Born Nov. 16, 1989. • Son of Rick and Greta Benner. • Majoring in Business. Collegiate Bests 100 Butterfly ............................47.95 ......................... 02/28/2009 200 Freestyle............................1:35.31 ...................... 03/27/2009 500 Freestyle............................4:22.85 ...................... 02/28/2009 200 Individual Medley.............1:43.94 ...................... 03/26/2009 400 Individual Medley.............3:42.48 ...................... 03/27/2009
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