2016-17 Women's Swimming & Diving

Kelley Tackett
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Columbia, Mo.
- High School:
- Rock Bridge Senior High School
Why Brown Statement: “I chose Brown because it offers incredible opportunities both academically and athletically. The open curriculum makes it really special, as do the coaching staff, the pool, and the stunning campus foliage. I can't wait to spend the next four years at Brown!”
Concentration: Anthropology, Archeology & Ancient World and Middle Eastern Studies
Profile Questions:
Finals march-out song: Ghostbusters by Walk the Moon
Favorite food: Chocolate-Covered Strawberries
Favorite dessert: Instagood, Mike's Ice
Favorite city: Providence
Favorite athlete: Vlad the Impaler
Favorite pro team: DC Tridents
Favorite movie or TV show: Arsenic and Old Lace
Current favorite music artist: Elton John
Last book you read: A History of Bronze Age Cylinder Seals and their Impressions in the Near East by Dominique Collon
Favorite restaurant in Providence: Mike's Ice
Favorite holiday: Halloween!
Favorite activity outside the pool: Digging holes or swing dancing, ideally both
Who would star as you in a movie about your life: Kevin Jonas
Person you’d like to have dinner with: Shammuramat
Travel destination: Lake Van, Turkey
Other sport you enjoy: Bear Hat
Role model / someone you look up to: My cat, Cinder
Something you cannot live without: My cat, Cinder
Favorite Brown building: Rhode Island Hall
Enjoyed this professor’s class: Thunder-gods and Dragon-slayers with Prof Felipe Rojas
Most memorable meet as a Brown Bear: Bruno Invite 2016
Favorite quote: "I also don't know enough about sports to really have valid opinion but I do enjoy sports!! And enjoy any high level sports game. Any team" -Justin Bieber
2019-20: Competed in one meet for the Bears, against Columbia.
2018-19: Competed in two meets for the Bears.
2017-18: Competed in all six meets on the season ... Finished fourth in the 100 butterfly at Cornell ... Placed third in the 200 butterfly against Columbia.
2016-17: Competed in five meets on the season ... Recorded her top finish of the season in the 100 freestyle against Bryant and MIT, placing fourth.
Personal Records | ||
Event | Time | Date |
100 Free | 53.11 | 12/2/2016 |
200 Free | 1:52.58 | 12/2/2016 |
100 Fly | 59.60 | 1/28/2017 |
200 Fly | 2:06.34 | 1/28/2017 |
200 IM | 2:07.34 | 12/2/2016 |