University of Minnesota Athletics

Claire Conklin - 2026-27 Women's Swimming & Diving Roster

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Claire Conklin

  • Class:
    Freshman
  • Position:
    Sprint Free / Fly / Back
  • High School:
    Geneva Community High School
  • Hometown:
    Geneva, IL
  • Prev School:
    Rise Aquatic Club
BEFORE MINNESOTA: Attended Geneva Community High School • 4x varsity letter winner • 9x section champion • 14x state finalist • 7x NCISC All-American • holds four school records and two conference records • AP Scholar Award • USA Swimming Academic All-American • National Honors Society member • swam for Rise Aquatic Club • 5x national finalist • 2x state runner up • 1x state champion • Summer Jr. Nationals qualifier • apart of two club state championships

PERSONAL: Daughter of John and Samantha Conklin • has one sibling; Katie • plans to major in Kinesiology • second cousins with former Texas A&M swimmer Joelle Reddin

WHY MINNESOTA?: "I chose Minnesota because of the amazing team culture and academics. It is where I feel most at home while being away from home and has everything I need to set myself up for a successful academic and athletic career."

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