Bio
2013-14: Grabbed a win in the 1000 freestyle at Princeton with a time of 10:04.28...Led the Lions with a victory in the 500 freestyle against Cornell with a time of 5:00.64...
2012-13: At the 2013 Ivy League Championship placed 11th in the 1650 free, 12th in the 1000 free, and 20th in the 500 free, scoring 36 total points for the team.
2010-11: Member of the 2011 Ivy League squad in her first year on the team … scored points for Columbia at the 2011 Ivy League Championships in the 1650 free, placing 20th with a time of 17:22.13 … qualified for the bonus final of the 400 IM … placed 24th overall, with a time of 4:33.63.
At Ridgewood: Captain of the New Jersey Wave her senior year … named MVP in 2008 and 2009 … won the Coaches Award in 2009 and 2010 … took fifth place in the 1000 free at sixth in the 400 IM at the Junior Olympics as a sophomore … member of a New Jersey Wave team that finished third at the Junior Olympics in 2008 … member of the Ridgewood High School team that won a sectional championship in 2010.
Personal: Daughter of Marie and Arthur Bertelsen … sister, Caitlin ’10CC, swam at Columbia for four years … father, Arthur, played lacrosse and football at Princeton … cousin Emily Colenari swam at Harvard … cousin Joanna Colenari swam at Georgetown … uncle Paul Krause graduated from Columbia in 1965 … Boustein Scholar … Academic All-American … AP scholar with distinction … member of the National Honor Society and the Latin Honor Society … plays piano.
PERSONAL BESTS
EVENT | COURSE | TIME | MEET | DATE | CLASS |
50 Free | SCY | 25.87 | at Dartmouth | 2/10/2013 | Junior |
100 Free | SCY | 58.12 | 2011 Ivy League Championship | 2/24/2011 | First-Year |
200 Free | SCY | 1:55.97 | USA Winter Nationals | 12/5/2013 | Senior |
500 Free | SCY |
4:54.31 |
2014 Ivy League Championship |
2/20/2014 |
Senior |
1000 Free | SCY |
10:01.91 |
2014 Ivy League Championship |
2/21/2014 |
Senior |
1650 Free | SCY |
16:45.44 |
2013 Ivy League Championship |
2/28/2013 |
Junior |
100 Breast |
SCY |
1:09.25 |
vs. Bucknell |
1/5/2013 |
Junior |
200 Breast | SCY | 2:26.76 | vs. Dartmouth | 2/12/2011 | First-Year |
100 Fly | SCY | 1:01.67 | 2011 Ivy League Championship | 2/24/2011 | First-Year |
200 IM | SCY |
2:08.23 |
vs. Dartmouth |
2/9/2014 |
Senior |
400 IM | SCY |
4:26.96 |
2012 Ivy League Championship |
2/23/2012 |
Sophomore |
200 Back | SCY |
2:09.63 |
vs. Dartmouth |
2/9/2013 |
Senior |