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Martina Moravcikova                  Class: Senior Hometown: Prague, Czech Republic High School: Gymnazium J.G. Jarkovskeho Height: 5-9 Position: Student Assistant Club: Tide Swim Team (Coach Craig Clift)

Career Best Times
100y breast	1:00.91
200y breast	2:12.39
200y IM	2:00.67
100m breast	1:09.88
200m breast	2:34.89

2009-10: Swam career-best times in the 100y breast (1:00.91), 200y breast (2:12.39) and 200y IM (2:00.67) at the Southeastern Conference Championships...Times qualified her to compete in all three events, but only swam in the 100y breast and 200y breast at the NCAA Championships for the third straight year...Her 200y breast time is the eighth fastest in UT history...She also ranks fifth in the 100y breast and sixth in the 200y IM on the top performer lists... Finished first in the 200y breast and second in the 100y breast against Florida...Swam fourth-place times in the 100y and 200y breast at Virginia...Had top-four finishes in the 100y and 200y breast against Kentucky and at LSU and Louisville...Added a second-place finish in the 200y breast at Georgia...Named to the SEC Winter Academic Honor Roll.

2008-09: Competed in the 100y and 200y breaststrokes at the NCAA Championships for the second consecutive season...Won the consolation final to finish ninth in the 100y breast (1:01.20) at the Southeastern Conference Championships...Also placed fifth in the 200y breast (2:12.51) at SECs...Breaststroke performances at the conference championships were career-bests and ranked her third on the Lady Vols in the events for the season...Finished second in the 100y and 200y breast events at Kentucky...Finished second as a member of the 200y medley relay and third in the 100y breast versus Arkansas/Vanderbilt...Placed third in the 200y breast to open season against Louisville...Is the fourth fastest performer in the 100y breast in Lady Vol history, No. 5 all-time in the 200y breast and No. 11 in the 200y IM (2:02.02)...Named to the SEC Winter Academic Honor Roll.

2007-08: Was named to the SEC All-Freshman Team after finishing fifth at the SEC Championships in the 100y breast...Swam a career-best 1:01.78 in the 100y breast in the prelims...Also placed sixth in the 200y breast in a career-best 2:15.60 at SECs...Competed in the 100y breast and 200y breast at the NCAA Championships...Nabbed victories in the 200y breast against Indiana and Northwestern...Was runner-up in 100y breast at Hoosierland Open...Also took first in 100y breast in tri-meet against South Carolina and Kentucky...Took second in 200y breast against Florida...Swam Career-best 2:04.54 in the 200y IM at SECs.

NATIONAL/INTERNATIONAL: Competed for the Czech Republic at the 2009 World University Games in Belgrade, Serbia, in June...Notched career-best times in the 100m breast (1:09.88) and 200m breast (2:34.89)...Advanced to the semifinals of the 100m breast and finished seventh in her heat...Also competed for her home country at the 2007 WUG in Bangkok, Thailand.

HIGH SCHOOL: Is a member of the Czech National Team which competed in France, Finland, Poland, Hungary, Luxembourg, Italy, Spain, Belgium, Germany, Austria, Slovakia, Ukraine, Holland and Great Britain.

PERSONAL: Pursuing a double major in global studies and language and world business...Enjoys surfing, snowboarding and other extreme sports...Admires Australian gold medalist Leisel Jones...Aspires to work in the American-Chinese import and export business...Martina Moravcikova was born on Aug. 13, 1988, in Slovakia...Her parents are Jaroslav, a NATO officer, and Ingrid Moravcikova.