Molly Hannis (born March 13, 1992) is an American competition swimmer who specializes in breaststroke events. She currently represents the Cali Condors which is part of the International Swimming League.

Molly Hannis
Personal information
Nationality United States
Born (1992-03-13) March 13, 1992 (age 32)[3]
Santa Rosa, California, U.S.
Height5 ft 7 in (1.70 m)
Sport
SportSwimming
StrokesBreaststroke
ClubCali Condors[1]
Tennessee Aquatics[2]
College teamUniversity of Tennessee
Medal record
World Championships (SC)
Gold medal – first place 2016 Windsor 4×50 m medley
Gold medal – first place 2016 Windsor 4×100 m medley
Bronze medal – third place 2016 Windsor 50 m breaststroke
Bronze medal – third place 2016 Windsor 100 m breaststroke
Pan American Games
Gold medal – first place 2019 Lima 4×100 m medley

Career

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College

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Hannis attended the University of Tennessee, where she competed for the Tennessee Volunteers swimming and diving team from 2011 to 2015. During her four years in college Hannis was a 2-time NCAA champion and a 14-time NCAA All-American.[4]

2016 Summer Olympics

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At the 2016 US Olympic trials in Omaha, Hannis placed second in the 200 meter breaststroke and qualified for the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro.[5]

International Swimming League

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In 2019 she was a member of the inaugural International Swimming League representing the Cali Condors, who finished third place in the final match in Las Vegas, Nevada in December. Hannis finished 2nd in the 50 meter breaststroke and 3rd in the 100 meter breaststroke at the final. In the 2020 Season She stayed with the Cali Condors and helped them win their 1st ISL title. Hannis finished 4th in the 200 Breaststroke, 4th in the 50 Breaststroke, 3rd in the 100 Breaststroke, and finished 2nd in the Breaststroke skins.[6]

Personal life

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In May 2020, Hannis announced her engagement to swimmer Matthew Dunphy.[7]

References

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  1. ^ Keith, Braden (December 9, 2019). "cali-condors-unveil-roster-for-2019-international-swimming-league-finale". SwimSwam.
  2. ^ "Tennessee Aquatics". Tennessee Aquatics. Retrieved July 2, 2016.
  3. ^ "Hannis bio". UTSports. Retrieved July 2, 2016.
  4. ^ "Hannis bio". UTSports. Retrieved July 2, 2016.
  5. ^ "Women's 200 m breastroke final" (PDF). Omega Timing. Retrieved July 2, 2016.
  6. ^ Lepesant, Anne (December 20, 2019). "international-swimming-league-finale-in-las-vegas-day-one-live-recap". SwimSwam.
  7. ^ D'Addona, Dan (December 15, 2020). "Olympic Swimmer Molly Hannis Engaged to Matthew Dunphy". Swimming World. Retrieved January 15, 2022.
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