Kasey Carlson
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| Born | November 26, 1991 | ||||||||||||||
| Height | 6 ft 0 in (183 cm) | ||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Swimming | ||||||||||||||
| Strokes | Breaststroke | ||||||||||||||
| Club | Walnut Creek Aquabears | ||||||||||||||
| College team | University of Southern California | ||||||||||||||
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Kasey Carlson (born November 26, 1991) is an American competition swimmer from Walnut Creek, California.
At the 2009 US National Championships and World Championship Trials, Carlson placed second to Rebecca Soni in the 100 m breaststroke with a time of 1:06.54,[1] earning a place to compete at the 2009 World Aquatics Championships in Rome.
At the World Championships, Carlson won the bronze medal in the 100 m breaststroke with a time of 1:05.75.[2] In the preliminaries of the 50 m breaststroke, Carlson broke the American record with a time of 30.34.[3] Carlson advanced to the final and placed sixth with a time of 30.65. Carlson's day-old American record was broken by Soni, who took the silver medal in 30.11.[4]