Kara Lynn Joyce | The Athlete Village

Kara Lynn Joyce is a professionial swimmer, member of the US National Team, swims at FAST, and represents The Athlete Village. Besides sharing her blog with the world at The Athlete Village, she brings some of the fastest swimming in the web.

BORN: Brooklyn, NY
HEIGHT: 6'0"
HAIR: Light Brown
EYES: Blue
HIGH SCHOOL: Pioneer '03, Ann Arbor, MI
COLLEGE: University of Georgia '07
MAJOR: Speech Communications

What do we love about Kara? Well besides being a great swimmer, she does it right. Kara has incredible freestyle technique. She swims fast and efficiently. Exactly what The Athlete Village helps swimmers do every day.

Take a look at some of Kara's accomplishments over the years. Is she done winning? Not by a long shot!

2010 JAX50 Champion

         Gold Medal: 50 Free USA Senior National Championships

2008 OLYMPIAN--BEIJING, CHINA
      Silver medal: 4x100 freestyle relay
      Silver medal: 4x100 medley relay (p)
      Sixth place: 50 meter freestyle

2004 OLYMPIAN--ATHENS, GREECE
      Silver medal: 4x100 freestyle relay
      Silver medal: 4x100 medley relay
      Fifth place: 50 meter freestyle
      Fifth place: 100 meter freestyle

INTERNATIONAL COMPETITIONS:
      2003 Pan American Games--Santo Domingo
      2004 World Championships (SC)--Indianapolis
      2005 World Championships--Montreal
      2006 Pan Pacific Games--Victoria, BC
      2007 World Championships--Melbourne

GEORGIA BULLDOGS 2003-2007:
      Four-time National Champion-50 freestyle
      Four-time National Champion-100 freestyle
      American record 50 freestyle-2006

FUN FACTS:
      Currently resides in Southern California
      Favorite athlete: Derek Jeter--NY Yankees
      Favorite movie: The Notebook
      Favorite color: HOT PINK
      Born to shop
      Loves to cook
      Vocalist and EXPERT drummer for ABSC Rock Band