2023-24 Women's Swimming & Diving Roster
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Kruger, Lainy
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Lainy Kruger
- Class:
- Freshman
- High School:
- Notre Dame Academy
- Hometown:
- Taylor Mill, Ky.
Bio
Olympic Experience
2024 Olympic Trials
Career Accolades
Prior to Florida:
2024 Olympic Trials
| Date | Event | Result |
| 6/16/24 | Heat: 200 free | 48th - 2:03.53 |
| 6/19/24 | Heat: 200 fly | 48th - 2:16.73 |
Career Accolades
- Four-time All American
- 2025 CSC Academic All-District Team
- 2025 All-SEC Second Team
- 2024-25 CSCAA Second-Team Scholar All-American
- 2024-25 SEC Winter Academic Honor Roll
- 2024 All-SEC First Team
- 2024 SEC All-Freshman Team
- 2023-24 CSCAA Scholar All-American
- 2023-24 SEC First-Year Academic Honor Roll
- Recipient of Florida's Swimming & Diving 2025 Gator Award, given to the individual who embodies what a Florida Swimmer/Diver is: positive energy, enthusiasm, leader, etc.
- Set four of Florida Women’s All-Time Top-10 Times
- 200-yard Freestyle | 6. 1:43.64
- 200-yard Butterfly | 9. 1:55.08
- 200-yard IM | 5. 1:54.08
- 400 Free Relay | 2. 3:10.82
- Competed in four events: 200 IM, 200 freestyle, 200 Butterfly, 400 free relay and 800 free relay
- Earned three All-American Honors: 800 free relay first team honors & 200 free and 400 free relay second team honors
- Anchored the 800 free relay in 1:43.67 to move from seventh to third place with an overall time of 6:53.41.
- Earned her first individual All-American honor after placing 14th in the 200 free (1:44.09)
- Member of Florida's 400 free relay team who finished ninth in 3:10.82, recording a 47.95 split as the third leg
- Swam the 200 IM in 1:56.13 to earn 23rd overall for her best NCAA finish in the event
- Went 1:55.25 in the 200 fly for 24th place
- Member of the SEC Championships second-place team
- Competed in the 200 free, 200 fly, 200 IM and 400 free relay
- Contributed to 114 points
- Won one bronze medal
- Swam the third leg in 48.06 for Florida's 400 free relay team who finished third in 3:11.07
- Advanced to the 200 free A Final and placed fifth in 1:43.90
- Won the 200 IM B Final in 1:54.08 to earn ninth overall
- Finished 12th in the 200 fly after going 1:55.08
- Competed in five dual meets and one Invitational
- Tallied five first place and 10 top-five finishes
- Raced in 26 events
- Won the 500y free in 4:53.87 in Florida's last regular season dual meet against FSU (1/31)... Finished third in the 200y free after touching the wall in 1:48.31
- Swam the second leg in 50.29 for the Gators 400y free relay A Team that recorded a winning time of 3:20.80 in Florida's road win at Texas A&M (1/17)... Finished fourth in the 200y free (1:49.67)... Earned sixth in both the 200y fly (2:03.58) and the 200y IM (2:06.44)
- Clinched two top-two finishes in Florida's home win against Indiana (1/3)... Clocked a 50.24 split as the third leg in the Gators winning 400y free relay team (3:18.63)... Placed second in the 200y fly with a final time of 1:59.16... Earned seventh in the 100y free after touching the wall in 51.53... Member of Florida's 200y medley relay C Team that put together a 1:45.93 time for seventh, swam the fly leg in 25.20
- Raced in eight events at the Georgia Fall Invite (11/20-22)... Placed first in the 200y fly with a winning time of 1:55.22... Swam the second leg in 48.19 for Florida's winning 400y free relay team that finished first in 3:11.79... Recorded a 1:46.33 lead off split for the Gators 800 free relay team that won with a final time of 7:12.26... Went 1:56.29 in the 200y IM A Final to finish second overall... Placed second in the 200y free B Final after touching the wall in 1:45.52 to earn 10th overall... Member of Florida's 400y medley relay C Team that came in seventh (3:36.10 / 52.64)... Swam the third leg (24.18) for Florida's 200y medley relay C Team that earned 10th (1:39.68)... Recorded a 49.29 in the 100y free prelims
- Claimed second in the 200y fly after clocking a 1:59.53 time in Florida's road win at Georiga (11/1)... Finished fifth in the 100y free (50.72)... Anchored the Gators 200y medley relay B Team with a 23.07 split as the squad came in third after putting together a 1:41.34
- Earned three top-four finishes in Florida's season opener at Virignia (10/18)... Placed third in the 200m fly (2:07.83)... Finished fourth in the 100m free after touching the wall in 54.68... Swam the third leg (54.40) for the Gators 400m free relay A Team that came in second (3:36.51)
- Set two of Florida Women’s All-Time Top-10 Times
- 400-yard Freestyle Relay Record Member | 1. 3:08.00
- 200-yard Butterfly | 8. 1:55.41
- Competed in the 200 IM, 200 Free, 200 Fly, 400 Free Relay
- Earned her first All-American honor in the 400 Free Relay, swimming a 48.45 in the third leg as Florida finished second in the event
- Recorded three top-50 individual finishes at her first NCAA Championships
- 29th place - 200 Fly – 1:56.13
- 46th place - 1:46.95
- 50th place - 200 IM – 1:58.63
- Member of the SEC Championship winning team
- Member of the school record 400 Free Relay Team, who also won first with 3:08.00
- Recorded three top-10 individual finishes
- 7th place – 200 Fly – 1:56.09
- 9th place - 200 IM - 1:56.59
- 9th place - 200 freestyle - 1:44.35
- Her 200 IM (1:56.59) and 200 Free (1:44.35) times are personal bests
- Competed in five dual meets, two Invitationals (Georgia Invite & Florida Invite) and one tri-meet (Tennessee, Kentucky)
- Swam in 28 events
- Tallied three individual first-place finishes
- 200 Butterfly – 1:58.88 vs. Vanderbilt
- 200 Butterfly – 1:58.49 vs. Georgia
- 500 Freestyle – 4:53.44 vs. South Carolina
- Recorded 7 second or third place finishes
- Swam a 200 fly personal best at the 2023 UGA Fall Invitational, earning 3rd place after going 1:55.41.
- Was a member of at least one relay team in the 200-yard Medley Relay, 200-yard Free Relay, 400-yard Medley Relay, 400-yard Free Relay, 800-yard Free Relay
| 50 Freestyle | 23.16 | UGA Fall Invitational | Nov. 16, 2023 |
| 100y Freestyle | 49.29 | UGA Fall Invitational | Nov. 22, 2024 |
| 200 Freestyle | 1:43.64 | NCAA Championships | March 21, 2025 |
| 500 Freestyle | 4:53.44 | vs. South Carolina | Jan. 5, 2024 |
| 100 Butterfly | 54.76 | vs. Tennessee & Kentucky | Nov. 3, 2023 |
| 200 Butterfly | 1:55.08 | SEC Championships | Nov. 16, 2023 |
| 200 IM | 1:54.08 | SEC Championships | Feb. 19, 2025 |
Prior to Florida:
- Qualified for 2021 Olympic Trials
- Two-time Kentucky State Champion in the 100 breast
- 2022 Kentucky State Champion - 200 free
- All-American
- Multiple school record holder
Anthony Nesty Women's SEC Championship Interview
Thursday, February 29
Anthony Nesty Recap 10-29-2021
Friday, October 29
Ann Marie Rogers Pool Dedication
Friday, September 17
Florida vs UNF Recap 1-20-21
Friday, January 22
