Olivia Barker

Year:
Senior
Hometown:
Las Vegas, Nev.
Position:
Butterfly

SENIOR YEAR (2016-17)
Honorable-Mention CSCAA Scholar All-America ... Big Ten Distinguished Scholar ... Academic All-Big Ten ... finished 19^th in the 100 butterfly with a time of 53.83 at the Big Ten Championships ... placed 21^st in the 200 butterfly at the Big Ten Championships with a time of 1:59.36.

2016 U.S. OLYMPIC SWIMMING TRIALS
Placed 48^th in the 200 butterfly at the U.S. Olympic Trials with a time of 2:15.93 … tied for 108^th in the 100 butterfly at Trials with a time of 1:01.92.

JUNIOR YEAR (2015-16)
Finished 12^th in the 100 butterfly at the Big Ten Championships with a time of 54.19 … placed 18^th in the 200 butterfly at the Big Ten Championships with a time of 1:59.42 … 67^th in the 200 IM at the Big Ten Championships with a mark of 2:05.62.

SOPHOMORE YEAR (2014-15)
Finished 18^th overall in the 200 butterfly after posting a 1:59.45 in the bonus final of the conference championships … finished 43^rd in the conference’s 200 IM with a time of 2:03.34 … swam a career best, NCAA B cut, time of the 100 butterfly, good for 15^th in the Big Ten.

FRESHMAN YEAR (2013-14)
Placed 28th in the 200 individual medley at the 2014 Big Ten Championships with a career-best time of 2:02.70 ... just missed scoring in the 100 butterfly, placing 17th with a career-best time of 54.16 ... made her first championship final in the 200 butterfly, placing fifth in 1:57.47 ... her prelims time of 1:57.14 is a career best ... fourth in the 100 fly in a dual meet with Texas and Michigan (54.95) ... also took fourth in a dual with Kentucky/Tennessee (55.42) ... third place in the 100 fly at Iowa (56.12) ... second in the 200 fly vs. Kentucky/Tennessee (1:58.88) ... won the 200 fly in a dual with Texas/Michigan (1:58.93) ... also a winner in the event at Iowa (2:00.33).

PREP/PERSONAL
Fifth in the 200 butterfly at the 2011 World Junior Championships ... 12th in the 200 fly at the 2012 Olympic Trials ... 2013 Nevada state champion in the 100 fly and 200 individual medley ... also won a state title in the 200 medley relay and 200 freestyle relay and helped lead Bishop Gorman to the team title ... third in the 200 fly, ninth in the 100 fly and 11th in the 200 IM at the 2012 USA Swimming Junior Nationals ... NISCA All-American ... parents are Ronald Aitken and Florence Aitken ... born Dec. 28, 1994.