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2007 NCAA Championships
Was an honorable mention All-American, placing ninth in the 200 back, and swimming the backstroke leg of the Bears' 400 (10th) and 200 medley (15th) relays
Cal Success
2007 Pac-10 champion in the 100 back
Swam the backstroke leg on Cal's second-place 200 medley relay at the 2007 Pac-10 Championships
Has the school's second-best all-time mark in the 200 back (1:41.81), set in 2007
Has the school's third-best all-time mark in the 100 back (46.70), set in 2006
Was a 2006 honorable mention All-American, swimming the backstroke leg of the Bears' 400 medley relay that placed 10th at the NCAA Championships
High School/National Success
At the 2005 U.S. Nationals placed 16th in the 200-meter back (2:06.09) and 17th in the 100 back (56.72)
At the 2005 U.S. World Championships Trials placed 16th in the 200-meter back (2:06.88) and 23rd in the 100 back (58.19)
Runner-up in both the 200-meter back (2:02.65) and the 100-meter back (57.06) at the 2004 U.S. Nationals
Placed second in the 200-meter back (2:04.82) at the 2004 U.S. Open Championships
Personal
Parents are Dave and Nanci Russell
Majoring in economics
Born Sept. 18, 1986, in Wellesley, Mass.
CAL CAREER BESTS 100 Back 46.61 200 Back 1:41.81 100 Fly 49.02 200 IM 1:51.55
