2023-24 Women's Swimming and Diving Roster
Turak, Ashley

Ashley Turak
- Class:
- Graduate Student
- Hometown:
- Farmington Hills, Mich.
- High School:
- Harrison
- Club Team:
- dROP Aquatics
Bio
CAREER BEST TIMES AT INDIANA
50-yard free: 21.99 (2/26/21)
100-yard free: 48.56 (3/20/21)
200-yard free: 1:47.61 (2/25/21)
100-yard fly: 54.02 (11/22/19)
CAREER BEST LCM TIMES
50-meter free: 25.64
100-meter free: 56.77
200-meter free: 2:11.61
100-meter fly: 1:01.52
CAREER ACCOLADES AT INDIANA
Three-Time All-American (2020, 21)
JUNIOR (2021-22)
Placed 14th in the 100 Freestyle (49.23) and 19th in the 50 free (22.58) at the Big Ten Championships … Helped IU to fourth place and an NCAA A Cut in the 200 Medley Relay (1:37.06) fifth place in the 400 Freestyle Relay (3:15.87) and sixth in the 200 Freestyle Relay (1:29.86) at Big Tens … Won the 50 free (22.87) versus Cincinnati … Finished first in the 50 free (22.21) at the Ohio State Invitational … Won the 50 free (22.74) against No. 10 Ohio State and No. 18 Virginia Tech.
U.S. OLYMPIC SWIMMING TRIALS 2020 (SUMMER OF 2021)
Placed 31st in the 50m Freestyle prelims during the Olympic Trials with a time of 25.80.
SOPHOMORE (2020-21)
Earned two All-America honors at the 2021 NCAA Championships … Finished as the first alternate (17th overall) in the 50 Freestyle with a time of 22.23 at the 2021 NCAA Championships … Touched in 29th at NCAAs in the 100 Freestyle at 48.96 … Member of the 13th-place 200 Medley Relay team at the NCAA meet … Part of the 400 Freestyle relay team that finished 14th at NCAAs … Member of the 18th-place 200 Freestyle Relay Team at the national meet ... Placed fifth in the 100 Freestyle Championship Final with a time of 48.60 at the Big Ten Championships … Won the Consolation Final in the 50 Freestyle with a time of 22.26 at the conference meet … Finished 14th in the 200 Freestyle with a time of 1:47.77 at Big Tens … member of the fourth-place 200 Freestyle Relay team that secured a time of 1:29.12 at the conference meet … Member of the fifth-place 400 Medley Relay team at Big Tens that touched with a time of 3:34.68 … Member of the fifth-place 400 Freestyle Relay team at the conference meet that finished in 3:15.87 ... Won the 50 Freestyle (22.86), 100 Freestyle (50.11), and 400 Medley Relay (3:40.58) against No. 14 Ohio State.
FRESHMAN (2019-20)
CSCAA All-American ... Claimed ninth in the 50 Freestyle (22.90) and 10th in the 100 Freestyle (49.30) out of the Consolation Final with a career-best, NCAA B Cut times at the Big Ten Championships … Finished 27th in the 100 Butterfly with a time of 54.46 at Big Tens … Leadoff leg of the school-record breaking 200 Freestyle Relay that finished third with an NCAA A Cut time of 1:28.37, member of the fifth-place 400 Freestyle Relay Team (3:16.70), and anchor for the sixth-place 400 Medley Relay Team (3:32.72) at the conference meet … Member of the winning 200 medley relay (1:42.10) team against Purdue ... Competed on the 400 freestyle relay team in first collegiate meet at the UK-ND tri-meet that posted a winning time of 3:22.83.
PREP/PERSONAL
Eight-time Michigan State Champion swimmer for coaches Kyle Kinyon and Drew Hansz at Harrison High School ... Set seven state records ... 13-time All-State selection ... 11-time NISCA Swimming All-American ... Two-time Division I Swimmer of the Year ... Five-time MISCA Dream Team selection ... Two-year team captain ... Also earned a varsity letter in track ... National Honors Society member ... International Baccalaureate member ... Honor roll student ... Trains with dROP Aquatics ... Three-time Speedo Sectional champion ... Two-time top-5 finisher in the 2018 Junior Nationals ... 2020 Olympic Trial qualifier ... Daughter of Gary and Janet Turak ... Has one sister, Shannon, and one brother, Brian.
50-yard free: 21.99 (2/26/21)
100-yard free: 48.56 (3/20/21)
200-yard free: 1:47.61 (2/25/21)
100-yard fly: 54.02 (11/22/19)
CAREER BEST LCM TIMES
50-meter free: 25.64
100-meter free: 56.77
200-meter free: 2:11.61
100-meter fly: 1:01.52
CAREER ACCOLADES AT INDIANA
Three-Time All-American (2020, 21)
JUNIOR (2021-22)
Placed 14th in the 100 Freestyle (49.23) and 19th in the 50 free (22.58) at the Big Ten Championships … Helped IU to fourth place and an NCAA A Cut in the 200 Medley Relay (1:37.06) fifth place in the 400 Freestyle Relay (3:15.87) and sixth in the 200 Freestyle Relay (1:29.86) at Big Tens … Won the 50 free (22.87) versus Cincinnati … Finished first in the 50 free (22.21) at the Ohio State Invitational … Won the 50 free (22.74) against No. 10 Ohio State and No. 18 Virginia Tech.
U.S. OLYMPIC SWIMMING TRIALS 2020 (SUMMER OF 2021)
Placed 31st in the 50m Freestyle prelims during the Olympic Trials with a time of 25.80.
SOPHOMORE (2020-21)
Earned two All-America honors at the 2021 NCAA Championships … Finished as the first alternate (17th overall) in the 50 Freestyle with a time of 22.23 at the 2021 NCAA Championships … Touched in 29th at NCAAs in the 100 Freestyle at 48.96 … Member of the 13th-place 200 Medley Relay team at the NCAA meet … Part of the 400 Freestyle relay team that finished 14th at NCAAs … Member of the 18th-place 200 Freestyle Relay Team at the national meet ... Placed fifth in the 100 Freestyle Championship Final with a time of 48.60 at the Big Ten Championships … Won the Consolation Final in the 50 Freestyle with a time of 22.26 at the conference meet … Finished 14th in the 200 Freestyle with a time of 1:47.77 at Big Tens … member of the fourth-place 200 Freestyle Relay team that secured a time of 1:29.12 at the conference meet … Member of the fifth-place 400 Medley Relay team at Big Tens that touched with a time of 3:34.68 … Member of the fifth-place 400 Freestyle Relay team at the conference meet that finished in 3:15.87 ... Won the 50 Freestyle (22.86), 100 Freestyle (50.11), and 400 Medley Relay (3:40.58) against No. 14 Ohio State.
FRESHMAN (2019-20)
CSCAA All-American ... Claimed ninth in the 50 Freestyle (22.90) and 10th in the 100 Freestyle (49.30) out of the Consolation Final with a career-best, NCAA B Cut times at the Big Ten Championships … Finished 27th in the 100 Butterfly with a time of 54.46 at Big Tens … Leadoff leg of the school-record breaking 200 Freestyle Relay that finished third with an NCAA A Cut time of 1:28.37, member of the fifth-place 400 Freestyle Relay Team (3:16.70), and anchor for the sixth-place 400 Medley Relay Team (3:32.72) at the conference meet … Member of the winning 200 medley relay (1:42.10) team against Purdue ... Competed on the 400 freestyle relay team in first collegiate meet at the UK-ND tri-meet that posted a winning time of 3:22.83.
PREP/PERSONAL
Eight-time Michigan State Champion swimmer for coaches Kyle Kinyon and Drew Hansz at Harrison High School ... Set seven state records ... 13-time All-State selection ... 11-time NISCA Swimming All-American ... Two-time Division I Swimmer of the Year ... Five-time MISCA Dream Team selection ... Two-year team captain ... Also earned a varsity letter in track ... National Honors Society member ... International Baccalaureate member ... Honor roll student ... Trains with dROP Aquatics ... Three-time Speedo Sectional champion ... Two-time top-5 finisher in the 2018 Junior Nationals ... 2020 Olympic Trial qualifier ... Daughter of Gary and Janet Turak ... Has one sister, Shannon, and one brother, Brian.
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