Amelia Harper Season 2024-25
Career-Best Times (collegiate)
100 Breast: 1:07.69 at Tulane, 9.27.24
As a Freshman (2024-25)
• Made her collegiate debut at Tulane (Sept. 27), swimming the 100 breast while also competing on one of Vandy’s teams in the 200 medley relay
The Harper File
• Plans to major in biochemistry
• Competed at Aiken High and was part of the Aiken-Augusta Swim League during her prep career
• Considered among the top 10 prospects in South Carolina
• Placed fifth in the 200 IM at the 2023 Georgia Senior Short Course Championships
• Won the 100 breast and earned a bronze medal in the 200 IM at the SCHSL 4A state championship as a senior
• Also posted a third-place finish in the 100 breast at the state meet when she was a sophomore
• Recorded top-five results in five different events at the Georgia Long Course Senior State Championship in the summer of 2023
• Advanced to three A Finals at the Georgia Senior Short Course Championships and the Georgia Long Course Senior State Championship in 2022
• Earned the school’s Marine Corps Student Athlete Award as a senior and was class valedictorian
• Daughter of Rebecca and William Harper
• Is the oldest of three children
Why Vanderbilt: “I chose Vanderbilt for the excellent academics and close-knit swim team. As soon as I stepped on deck, the girls and coaches made me feel right at home. I can’t wait for these next four years!! Anchor Down!”