Completed Event: Swimming and Diving versus Big 12 Duals on January 16, 2026 , , 5th, 781 points
Final
Swimming and Diving
Big 12 Duals
5th, 781 points
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Iowa State University Athletics
2025-26 Swimming and Diving Roster
Emma Kuhn
- Position:
- IM/Back/Fly
- Class:
- Junior
- High School:
- Herschel Girls School
- Hometown:
- Cape Town, S. Africa
Personal Records
| Event | Time | Opponent |
| 100 Back | 55.27 | Big 12 Championships (25-26) |
| 200 Back | 1:59.86 | Hawkeye Invite (24-25) |
| 100 Fly | 55.68 | Big 12 Duals (25-26) |
| 200 IM | 2:00.33 | Big 12 Championships (25-26) |
| 50 Free | 24.18 | Big 12 Duals (25-26) |
| 100 Free | 52.25 | Hawkeye Invite (23-24) |
| 200 Free | 1:56.93 | Illinois (25-26) |
| 100 Breast | 1:02.42 | Big 12 Championships (25-26) |
Awards and Honors
- Big 12 Newcomer of the Week: Dec. 6 (2023)Â
- All-Big 12 Academic Team (2024-25, 2025-26)
- Big 12 Commissioner's Honor Roll (F23, S24, F24, S25)Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â
2025-26
Once again took ownership of the 200 IM, adding four top-20 times to the all-time program record list... also joined ISU's all-time top performers for the 100 breaststroke (13th)... along with a new best in the 200 IM, added person records in 50 free and 100 fly this season... led off the Cyclone school record 400 medley relay quartet of Grace Swoboda, Kendall Mallers and Piper Hagen with a time of 3:39.15 at the Big 12 Championships... scored 190 points on the season, the 10th best all-time total by an Iowa State junior.Â
2024-25
Dominant in backstroke and 200 IM… set a personal best in both the 200 Back (1:59.86) and 100 Back (56.05) at the Hawkeye Invite…earned a spot at finals in the 200 IM at Big 12s and placed 15th… tallied 10 top five finishes across five events… fastest Cyclone backstroke for the season in both the 100 and 200.
2023-24
Set three personal bests at the 2024 Big 12 Championships... 56.21 in the 100 back earned her the No. 20 spot on the all-time top performers list... 2:02.40 in the 200 back earned her the No. 19 spot on the all-time top-performers list in the event... 2:02.10 in the 200 IM finals was the second-fastest freshman time and the eighth-fastest performer in program history... earned Big 12 Newcomer of the Week after setting personal bests in four different events at the Hawkeye Invite... secured three victories in the 200 IM and two victories in the 100 back.
Prior to Iowa State
High School
Swam under Coach Rhys Hugo and Duncan Bonney at Vineyard Swimming...represented South Africa at 2019 CANA Zone 4 African Champs and won two gold, six silver, and one bronze medals...broke Western Province SC records for 100 breast and 100 fly in 2021...swam qualifying times at Junior World Championships in 200 IM and 100 free in 2021
Personal
Majoring in Undeclared Business
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Monday, January 27
Wednesday, December 19
Monday, December 10
