Aino Otava

True Freshman (2019-20): Finished third in 1,000-yard freestyle (10:26.42) in invitational hosted by Navy (Oct. 18)…Finished 12th in 500-yard freestyle (5:14.06) at Navy…Performance in tri-meet with FIU and Illinois (Nov. 1-2) highlighed by second-place finish in 500-yard freestyle (5:02.44) and sixth-place showing in 200-yard freestyle (1:55.74)…Enjoyed strong showing at Kansas Classic (Nov. 22,25), winning ‘B’ final of 500-yard freestyle and qualifying for ‘A’ final of 400-yard IM, where she finished sixth overall (4:26.83)…Finished third in ‘B’ final of 200-yard freestyle (1:51.35) in Kansas and was member of 800-yard freestyle relay team that finished second (7:25.31).

Before Miami: Competed for one of largest swim clubs in Finland, Cetus, that ranks among top-performing swimming clubs in country…Competed at Finnish Swimming Championships in June 2018, recording two personal best times…Won 400-meter free at Nordic Championships in 2017…Represented her home country at 2016 European Championships…Best times included 2:02.77 in 200-meter freestyle, 4:18.02 in 400-meter freestyle, 8:52.47 in 800-meter freestyle and 17:06.28 in 1,500-meter freestye.