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Mattes, Michaela
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Michaela Mattes
- Position:
- Free/IM
- Height:
- 5-5
- Class:
- Redshirt Freshman
- High School:
- Cardinal Mooney
- Hometown:
- Sarasota, Fla.
Bio
Olympic Experience
2024 Olympic Trials
2020 Olympic Trials
Career Accolades
Prior to Florida:
2024 Olympic Trials
| Date | Event | Result |
| 6/15/24 | Heat: 400 free | 49th - 4:21.38 |
| 6/16/24 | Heat: 200 free | 50th - 2:04.53 |
| Date | Event | Result |
| 6/4/21 | Heat: 800 free | 9th - 9:07.50 |
| 6/6/21 | Heat: 400 free | 17th - 4:27.91 |
- All-American
- 2025 CSC Academic All-District Team
- 2024-25 SEC Winter Academic Honor Roll
- 2024-25 CSCAA Second-Team Scholar All-American
- 2023-24 CSCAA Second-Team Scholar All-American
- 2023-24 SEC First-Year Academic Honor Roll
- Set two program top-10 times
- 500 Freestyle | 9. 4:37.95
- 1650 Freestyle | 8. 15:54.98
- Competed in three events: 500 Freestyle, 1650 Freestyle and 400 IM
- Earned her first All-American honor of her career after placing 11th in the 1650 free with a career-best time of 15:54.98
- Went 4:14.47 in the 400 IM to finish 40th in the nation
- Placed 45th in the 500 free (4:44.08)
- Member of the SEC Championship second-place team
- Competed in the 500 free, 1650 free and 400 IM
- Contributed to 45 points
- Finished fifth in the 1650 free after posting a 16:02.53 time
- Won the 400 IM B Final with a career-best time of 4:08.01 to earn ninth overall
- Placed 41st in the 500 free (4:48.69)
- Swam in five dual meets and one Invitational
- Tallied three first place and 10 top-five finishes
- Raced in 16 events
- Earned fourth in the 400y IM (4:24.18) and seventh in the 200y free (1:50.60) in Florida's last regular season dual meet against FSU (1/31)
- Clinched first in both of her individual events in the Gators road win at Texas A&M (1/17)... Clocked a winning time of 4:50.11 in the 500y free and a winning time of 9:48.37 in the 1000y free... Was the lead off for Florida's 400y free relay B Team that earned fourth in 3:33.56, splitting a 53.10 as the lead off
- Won the 1000y free in 9:45.64 in Florida's home win against Indiana (1/3)... Placed fifth in the 500y free after going 4:53.82
- Competed in three events at the Georiga Fall Inviattional (11/20-22)... Won the 500y free B Final after going 4:37.95 to earn ninth overall... Advanced to the 400y IM A Final and finished seventh (4:13.48)
- Placed third in both individual events in the Gators road win at Georgia (11/1)... Clocked a 4:49.78 in the 500y free and a 9:50.84 in the 1000y free... Recorded a 53.09 split as the lead off for Florida's 400y free relay B Team that finishd fifth in 3:35.43
- Finished top-three in both of her individual events in Florida's season opener at Virginia (10/18)... Placed second in the 800m free after touching the wall in 8:21.79... Recorded a 4:08.58 time in the 400m free for third... Swam the second leg (56.36) for Florida's 400m free relay D Team that went 3:48.72 for seventh
- Declared medical redshirt
- Finished third in the 1000 free in her first collegiate meet against Vanderbilt
- Competed in the 500 free and was anchor for Florida’s B 200 Free Relay team in win over Vanderbilt
| 100y Freestyle | 53.09 | at Georgia | Nov. 1, 2024 |
| 200y Freestyle | 1:50.60 | vs. FSU | Jan. 31, 2025 |
| 500 Freestyle | 4:37.95 | UGA Fall Invitational | Nov. 20, 2024 |
| 1000 Freestyle | 9:45.64 | vs. Indiana | Jan. 3, 2025 |
| 1650y Freestyle | 15:54.98 | NCAA Championships | March 22, 2025 |
| 400y IM | 4:08.01 | SEC Championships | Feb. 20, 2025 |
Prior to Florida:
- 2022-23 U.S. National Junior Team Member
- 2020 U.S. Olympic Trials Qualifier in five events
- Gold medal winner in the 1650 free and bronze in the 800 free at Jr. Pan Pacs
- Selected to the 2022 18&U World Cup Team
- 2021 Junior National Champion - 500 free, 1650 free
- Four-time FHSAA Class 1A State Champion in the 500 free (3x) and 200 IM
- Three-time Scholastic All-American
- 2021 USA Today/HT Prep Female Swimmer and Athlete of the Year
- 2019 YMCA National Champion at 14 years old
- #5 Recruit in the country and #1 in Florida according to CollegeSwimming.com
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
