The University of Texas at Austin Athletics
2018-19 Women's Swimming and Diving Roster
Roster
Adams, Claire

Claire Adams
- Position:
- Back/Free
- Height:
- 5-11
- Class:
- Junior
- High School:
- Carmel
- Hometown:
- Carmel, Ind.
- Major:
- Youth & Community Studies
Bio
- 11-time All-American
- Eight-time honorable mention All-American
- 2017-18, 2018-19 Big 12 Swimmer of the Year
- 17-time Big 12 champion
- Three-time CSCAA Scholar All-American
- 2016-17 Academic All-Big 12 Rookie Team
TOP TIMES (SCY/LCM)
100 back: 50.95/59.58
100 free: 47.32/54.84
AS A JUNIOR (2018-19)
- Finished third in the 'B' final of the 100 free (47.91/47.93 prelim) at the NCAA Championships
- Took second in the 'B' final of the 100 back (51.43/51.22 prelim) at the NCAA Championships
- Joined with Julia Cook, Anelise Diener and Grace Ariola to place fourth in the 400 free relay (3:10.89/47.87 first leg) at the NCAA Championships
- Teamed with Kennedy Lohman, Remedy Rule and Grace Ariola to take fourth in the 'B' final of the 200 medley relay (1:36.78/24.13 first leg) at the NCAA Championships
- Tied for fifth in the 'B' final of the 400 medley relay (3:32.05/47.59 anchor) with Julia Cook, Olivia Anderson and Remedy Rule at the NCAA Championships
- Joined Grace Ariola, Julia Cook and Anelise Diener to finish eighth in the 200 free relay (1:27.72/21.73 anchor) at the NCAA Championships
- Teamed with Quinn Carrozza, Evie Pfeifer and Joanna Evans to place fifth in the 800 free relay (6:55.80/1:43.83 second leg) at the NCAA Championships
- Won the 100 backstroke (51.71/51.97 prelim) and the 100 free (47.82/48.36 prelim) at the Big 12 Championships
- Teamed with Brooke Hansen, Anelise Diener and Grace Ariola to win the 400 free relay (3:13.58/47.69 anchor) at the Big 12 Championships
- Joined Grace Ariola, Julia Cook and Anelise Diener to take the 200 free relay (1:28.46/21.89 anchor) at the Big 12 Championships
- Teamed with Kennedy Lohman, Remedy Rule and Grace Ariola to win the 400 medley relay (3:31.65/51.29 leadoff) at the Big 12 Championships
- Joined Evie Pfeifer, Remedy Rule and Joanna Evans to win the 800 free relay (6:58.52/1:44.48 lead off) at the Big 12 Championships
- Teamed with Kennedy Lohman, Remedy Rule and Grace Ariola to take the 200 medley relay (1:36.86/24.25 lead off) at the Big 12 Championships
- Took the 100 backstroke (52.77) and finished in fourth in the 200 back (1:58.09) against NC State and Arizona
- Took the 100 back (52.41) and placed second in the 200 back (1:57.15) at Georgia
- Placed third in the 100 backstroke (53.06) and 200 backstroke (1:56.26) at Auburn
- Won the 100 free (47.48) and finished second in the 100 back (50.95) at the Texas Swimming Invite
- Took the 100 back (53.31) and placed sixth in the 100 free (50.41) at California
- Won the 100 backstroke (52.56) and 200 backstroke (1:55.54) against Texas A&M
- Won the 100 back (53.52) and took third in the 100 fly (54.02) against Indiana and Florida
AS A SOPHOMORE (2017-18)
- Joined with Rebecca Millard, Brooke Hansen and Anelise Diener to place seventh in the 400 free relay (3:12.50/47.67 leadoff) at the NCAA Championships
- Teamed with Kennedy Lohman, Lauren Case and Rebecca Millard to take sixth in the 400 medley relay (3:30.61/51.40 leadoff) at the NCAA Championships
- Joined with Rebecca Millard, Brooke Hansen, Remedy Rule to place eighth overall in the 200 free relay (1:28.41/22.29 split) at the NCAA Championships
- Teamed with Quinn Carrozza, Evie Pfeifer and Rebecca Millard to place fifth in the 800 free relay (6:53.42/1:41.71 split) at the NCAA Championships
- Joined Kennedy Lohman, Remedy Rule and Rebecca Millard to place eighth in the 200 medley relay (1:36.49/24.12 leadoff) at the NCAA Championships
- Finished seventh in the 100 back (51.38/51.27 prelim) at the NCAA Championships
- Placed fourth in the "B" final of the 100 free (47.88/47.78 prelim) at the NCAA Championships
- Joined Olivia Anderson, Mimi Schneider and Rebecca Millard to win the 200 medley relay (1:36.87/24.06 leadoff) at the Big 12 Championships
- Teamed with Quinn Carrozza, Rebecca Millard and Joanna Evans to win the 800 freestyle relay (6:58.63/1:42.33 anchor) at the Big 12 Championships
- Joined Kennedy Lohman, Remedy Rule and Rebecca Millard to win the 400 medley relay (3:29.51/51.72 leadoff) at the Big 12 Championships
- Teamed with Rebecca Millard, Anelise Diener and Remedy Rule to win the 200 freestyle relay (1:28.31/21.84 split) at the Big 12 Championships
- Joined Anelise Diener, Brooke Hansen and Rebecca Millard to win the 400 freestyle relay (3:11.72/46.99 split) at the Big 12 Championships
- Won the 100 backstroke (51.13) and 100 freestyle (47.46) at the Big 12 Championships
- Won the 50 freestyle (22.62) and the 100 butterfly (52.87) against TCU
- Claimed the 100 backstroke (53.46) and 100 butterfly (53.77) at Arizona
- Won the 100 backstroke (53.22) and 100 freestyle (49.58) at Arizona State
- Claimed the 100 backstroke (52.56) and 100 freestyle (49.29) against Auburn
- Took second in the 100 backstroke (51.61) and 100 freestyle (47.81) and third in the 50 freestyle (22.34) at the Texas Invitational
- Won the 100 backstroke (53.48) and 200 backstroke (1:57.39) at North Carolina
- Claimed the 100 backstroke (53.57) and took second in the 100 freestyle (49.39) at N.C. State
- Tied for first in the 100 backstroke (52.92) and took third in the 200 backstroke (1:56.81) at Texas A&M
- Won the 100 backstroke (52.52) and 200 backstroke (1:56.04) at Florida and Indiana
AS A FRESHMAN (2016-2017)
- Teamed with Madisyn Cox, Joanna Evans and Tasija Karosas to set school and Big 12 records and place fourth in the 800 freestyle relay (6:54.83/1:43.99 split) at the NCAA Championships
- Joined Rebecca Millard, Madisyn Cox and Tasija Karosas to win the consolation final and place ninth in the 400 freestyle relay (3:12.65/47.63 split) at the NCAA Championships
- Joined Rebecca Millard, Remedy Rule and Tasija Karosas to place 10th overall in the 200 freestyle relay (1:28.31/22.15 split) at the NCAA Championships
- Placed sixth in the 100 backstroke (50.95) and 10th in the 200 backstroke (1:51.50) at the NCAA Championships
- Joined Madisyn Cox, Joanna Evans and Tasija Karosas to win the 800 freestyle relay (7:00.70/1:44.95 split) at the Big 12 Championships
- Teamed with Rebecca Millard, Remedy Rule and Anelise Diener to win the 200 freestyle relay (1:28.04/21.98 split) at the Big 12 Championships
- Joined Rebecca Millard, Tasija Karosas and Madisyn Cox to win the 400 freestyle relay (3:13.36/47.46 split) at the Big 12 Championships
- Placed second in the 50 freestyle (22.33), 100 backstroke (51.19) and the 200 backstroke (1:51.16) at the Big 12 Championships
- Placed second in the 200 IM (2:02.49) against TCU
- Placed second in the 100 backstroke (53.62), third in the 100 freestyle (48.78), and competed in the 100 yard butterfly (55.00) against Arizona.
- Placed second in the 100 backstroke (52.98) and third in the 200 backstroke (1:55.92) against Georgia
- Won the 100 backstroke (53.11), fourth in the 100 butterfly and placed second in the 100 freestyle (49.98) against Auburn
- Placed eighth in the 50 freestyle (22.77) / (22.40p), second in the 100 backstroke (51.97) and 200 backstroke (1:52.43) in the Texas Invitational
- Placed second in the 100-yard backstroke (54.03) and fourth in the 200-yard backstroke (1:58.02) against California
- Placed fourth in the 100 backstroke (53.46) and second in the 200 backstroke (1:55.19) against Stanford
- Placed third in the 100 backstroke (53.88) and the 200 backstroke (1:57.59) against NC State
- Placed second in the 100 backstroke (53.73) and sixth in the 100 freestyle (51.24) against Texas A&M
- Placed second in the 100-meter backstroke (1:03.76) and fourth in the 200-meter backstroke (2:18.92) against Indiana and Florida
- Won the 100-yard backstroke (53.58) and placed second in the 200-yard backstroke (1:57.67) against Indiana and Florida
BEFORE TEXAS
- Former junior world record holder, 100m backstroke (59.96)
- Represented the United States at the 2015 FINA World Junior Championships in Singapore
- 16-time Indiana state champion
- Scholastic All-American
PERSONAL
Born July 26, 1998 in Spring, Texas ... daughter of Todd and Kim Adams ... has one brother, Jackson ... plans to study educational psychology.