2005-06: Made collegiate debut in Jan. of 2006 at Arizona State and won two individual events, plus four relays in earning Big Ten Swimmer of the Week honors ... NCAA honorable mention All-American with the 200 medley relay that placed 15th in 1:28.91 ... set varsity record in the 100 fly (47.50) during prelims of Big Ten Championships ... also set varsity record with 400 medley relay at Big Tens, placing fifth in 3:13.54 ... was fourth in the 100 fly at Big Tens and 12th in the 50 free ... also scored as part of the 200 free relay.
High School: Graduated from Kokomo High School in 2005 ... swam for Western High School his first three years ... four-year varsity letterwinner ... member of three conference championship teams ... three-time NISCA All-American ... won the 100 butterfly (49.78) and was third in the 50 free at 2005 state championship ... conference and sectional champion and record holder in the 100 fly ... also owns sectional record in the 200 free relay ... won four medals in four races at 2005 conference championships ... sixth in the 50 free and runner-up in the 100 fly at 2004 state meet ... was second in the 100 fly at the 2004 Senior State meet ... played varsity tennis for Western as a sophomore.
Personal: Given name is Christopher Dean Etherington ... born Oct. 28, 1986 ... son of Donald and Virginia Etherington ... has an older brother, Kyle ... business major.
High School: Graduated from Kokomo High School in 2005 ... swam for Western High School his first three years ... four-year varsity letterwinner ... member of three conference championship teams ... three-time NISCA All-American ... won the 100 butterfly (49.78) and was third in the 50 free at 2005 state championship ... conference and sectional champion and record holder in the 100 fly ... also owns sectional record in the 200 free relay ... won four medals in four races at 2005 conference championships ... sixth in the 50 free and runner-up in the 100 fly at 2004 state meet ... was second in the 100 fly at the 2004 Senior State meet ... played varsity tennis for Western as a sophomore.
Personal: Given name is Christopher Dean Etherington ... born Oct. 28, 1986 ... son of Donald and Virginia Etherington ... has an older brother, Kyle ... business major.