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Nadia Khechfe - Women's Swim & Dive - Kansas Jayhawks

Nadia Khechfe

Position Diving
Class Senior
Hometown Lincoln, Neb.
High School Lincoln HS
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2016-17 (Junior)
Fall Academic All-Big 12 First Team … Recorded two eighth-place finishes at the Big 12 Championship (2/22-25), scoring 247.00 in the one-meter and 259.55 in the three-meter springboard dives … Competed in two events at the NCAA Zone D Diving Championships (3/6-8), placing 37th in the one-meter springboard preliminary (232.10) and 40th in the three-meter preliminary (2:04.35).

2015-16 (Sophomore)
Named to the Fall Athletic Director’s & Big 12 Commissioner’s Honor Rolls… Academic All-Big 12 Second Team… Qualified for NCAA Zone D Championships in the one-meter and three-meter…  Turned in top-15 finishes in the one-meter and platform contests at the conference meet, placing 11th in the 1M and 14th in the platform… Won the three-meter competition against Nebraska-Omaha with a season-best dive of 266.50… Registered a career-best score in the 1M at Iowa State with a score of 269.55, finishing fourth overall.
 
2014-15 (Freshman)
Named to the AD and Big 12 Commissioner’s Honor Roll (Fall 2014)… Held the top 2014-15 team score in the three-meter (280.20) and platform (192.45) diving events… Was the only Jayhawk to advance to the finals on the platform at the 2015 Big 12 Championships (3/25-28), scoring 192.45 in the preliminary round and 180.60 in the finals… Continued on to represent Kansas at the NCAA Zone D Diving Championships (3/9-11)… Earned a career-high score on the one-meter board (238.75) in a double-dual against Denver and Missouri State (10/24-25).
 
High School (Lincoln High School)
A diver for eight years under club coach Kris Hoffman, who also dove for KU…  A five-time letterwinner in golf, soccer and diving… Won first place at conference and third at state her senior year and set a school record… Senior year was nominated for Nebraska Prep Sports Diving Athlete of the Year.
 
Personal
Born in Lincoln, Nebraska… Parents are Abbas and Barbara Khechfe… Plans to attend law school.