Nancy Schuchhardt

Position:
Free/Fly
Class:
Sophomore
High School:
Coubertin Gymnasium Berlin
Hometown:
Berlin, Germany

2014-2015 (Freshman)

Began her career at Texas A&M with a first place finish in the 400 IM (4:13.11) and second in the 200 fly (2:03.78) at the dual meet against Houston and North Texas… Recorded personal bests in the 400 IM (4:17.10), 200 free (1:50.67), 100 fly (54.82) and the 200 fly (1:50.42) at the Art Adamson Invitational… swam two championship finals at the Speedo Championship Series, a third-place effort in the 200 fly (2:19.87) and a fourth-place finish in the 400 IM (4:57.15).

High School/Club:
2014 graduate of Coubertin Gymnasium Berlin … competed for the SSC Berlin Reinickendorf club team for 12 years and was coached by Steffi Schneider

Personal:
Nancy Schuchhardt is the daughter of Hannelore and Dirk Schuchhardt of Berlin, Germany … born on June 28, 1995 in Berlin … has one sibling, Vivien … intends to major in Business and Management … has been swimming competitively since the age of 8 … says she chose A&M “because I like the team, the team spirit, friendly people, the campus and the Business School.”

Best Times:

500 Free: 4:46.00

400 IM: 4:17.10

Close Up
Favorite TV show: How I met your Mother, The Big Bang Theory
Most played song in my iPod: Timber
What I drive: a bike :)
Favorite movie: Inception
What I'm reading: Magazines
Worst habit: I have a sweet tooth.
Superstition: If you don´t finish your meal - it will rain the next day!
Worst job: When one is unemployed!
Favorite city to visit: Las Vegas
Talent I’d most like to have: the talent to fly
Dream date: 11.11.2011
Pre-competition music: "Feuer Frei" by Rammstein
Favorite quote: "Learn from yesterday, live for today, hope for tomorrow. The important thing is not to stop questioning!" -Albert Einstein
Something about me that most people don't know: I am shy.
Favorite swimming or diving set:
400 warm up
20x100 with fins (most legs)
200 cool down
Favorite tradition at Texas A&M: The battle cry at every competition!
Women's Swimming
Coach Bultman: friendly
Coach Jamison: funny/crazy