Zoe Cooper-Surma - Swimming - Vanderbilt University Athletics

Zoe Cooper-Surma Season 2010-11

Class Junior
Hometown Vero Beach, Fla.
High School Saint Edward's
Bio

2009-10 (Sophomore):Swam lifetime bests in the 50-yard freestyle (24.89) and the 100-yard freestyle (54.39) at the SEC Championships…sixth-place finish in 50-yard freestyle against Alabama and Centenary…contributed to the 200-yard and 400-yard freestyle relay teams as well as the 200-yard medley relay team.

2008-09 (Freshman): Bright young star for the program … Swam leg in 200-yard freestyle relay win over South Carolina … Swam leg in school-record breaking time (1:46.31) in 200-yard medley relay at SEC Championships … Also part of team[apos]s season-best time in 200-yard freestyle relay at SEC[apos]s … Shattered old personal records in 50-yard, 100-yard and 200-yard freestyle at SEC[apos]s.

High School/Club Swimming: Second-team all-conference swimmer at Saint Edwards High … Member of National Honor Society and academic honor roll … Coached in high school by Don Gibb.

Personal: Zoe Cooper-Surma … Born January 27, 1990 … Daughter of Frank Surma and Sue Ellen Cooper … Has one brother, Blaine (22) and one sister Nora Rose (25) … Undecided major … Lists her mother as the person she admires most … Best advice she has received is ‘Shoot for the stars’ … Favorites include New York (City), Chocolate (Food), and Basketball (other sport).