Emily Yu

Position:
Breast/Fly
Class:
Senior
High School:
Walnut
Hometown:
Walnut, Calif.

At Princeton — 2014-15: posted third-fastest Princeton season times in both the 100 and 200 breast … finished in the top five in both events during H-Y-P weekend. 2013-14: posted Princeton’s third-fastest 100 breast (1:04.97) and 200 breast (2:20.72) times of the season. 2012-13: reached ‘B’ final in the 100 breast and took 14th overall; prelim time of 1:04.06 was third-fastest of the season for Princeton … reached ‘B’ final in the 200 breast and finished 15th in 2:19.69; had third-fastest time of the Princeton season. 2011-12: made the conference team as a freshman and placed 13th in the 100 breast … made the ‘B’ final in the 200 breast … finished third in the 100 breast and 200 breast at H-Y-P.

Before Princeton - helped Walnut to 2010 CIF Division II title and four league championships ... holds high school records in 100 breast and fly; part of record-setting 200 medley and 200 and 400 free relays ... placed in CIF championships ... two-year team captain.

Personal - born Dec. 21, 1993 ... daughter of Chung and Valerie Yu ... father is a rocket engineer; mother is an account manager ... has a younger brother David ... enjoys reading and gardening.