Colorado State University Athletics

2025-26 Women's Swimming & Diving Roster

Ellie Kennington

Ellie Kennington

  • Position:
    Breaststroke, Butterfly
  • Class:
    Freshman
  • Hometown:
    Lake District, UK
  • High School:
    Plymouth College
  • Major:
    Biochemistry
Collegiate Best Times
100 BR | 1:03.64 | Phill Hansel Invite – 11/20/25
200 BR | 218.93 | Mountain West Championships – 2/21/26
100 FL | 55.91 | Phill Hansel Invite – 11/20/25
200 IM | 2:06.81 | Mountain West Championships – 2/18/26
 
2025-26 (FRESHMAN): Displayed her versatility in her debut campaign. … Scored in nine meets covering four events.

High School: A placer at the British Summer Nationals, she was named her school’s female swimmer of the year in 2022. … Placed fourth in the 50-meter butterfly at the age of 17, third in the 50-meter breast at age 15 at summer nationals. … Captain of her swim team. … Holds short-course meters personal bests of 1:10.54 in the 100 breaststroke, 2:32.26 in the 200 breaststroke and 1:02.91 in the 100 butterfly.
 
Personal: Born Jan. 18, 2007. … Parents are Graham and Paula Kennington. … Has a sister, Izzy. … Intends to major in biochemistry.

 
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Wednesday, March 18
CSU Swim & Dive: 2025-26 Preseason Press Conference
Monday, September 29
21-22 Swimming Schedule Video
Monday, August 16
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Monday, November 18