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2025-26 Women's Swimming Roster

Katherine Chelus

  • Height 5-6
  • Class Senior
  • Highschool Desert Vista
  • Hometown Tempe, AZ

Biography

TOP TIMES
50 Free: 25.13
100 Free: 53.52
100 Breast: 1:04.96
200 Breast: 2:23.87
100 Fly: 1:01.13
200 IM: 2:07.77
400 IM: 4:42.39
ACADEMIC HONORS & AWARDS
- CSCAA Scholar-All-American (2024)





2024-25
- Placed third in 100 Breast in season opener at La Salle
- Took third in 100 Breast at Georgetown
- Finished fifth in 400 Medley Relay, seventh in 200 Free Relay, eighth in 200 Medley Relay and A final of 100 Breast and ninth in A final of 200 Breast; also won B final in 200 IM (2:10.03) at H20unds Invitational
- Placed second in 200 Medley Relay and third in 100 Breast versus Rowan
- Took second in 200 Breast and third in 200 Medley Relay at Washington & Lee
- Finished second in 100 Breast and 400 Medley Relay, and third in 200 Breast, versus Franklin & Marshall
- Placed seventh in 200 Breast at Cavalier Invitational
2023-24
- Placed eighth in 400 Medley Relay; also won B Final in 200 Breast at Thomas Murphy Invitational
- Took third in 100 Breast versus Georgetown
- Finished second in 100 Breast and third in 400 Medley Relay and 400 IM at Gettysburg
- Placed third in 100 Breast and 400 Free Relay, and fourth in 200 Medley Relay versus NYU
- Took second in 200 Medley Relay, third in 200 Breast and 400 Medley Relay, and fourth in 200 Free Relay at Franklin & Marshall
- Finished second in 200 Medley and 400 Medley Relay at Cavalier Invitational
- Placed third in 100 Breast at Blue Jay Invitational

2022-23
- Made collegiate debut versus Delaware and UMBC; placed sixth in 100 Breast
- Finished seventh in 500 Free, eighth in 200 Breast and 100 Breast, ninth in 400 Free Relay, 400 Medley Relay and 800 Free Relay at Thomas Murphy Invitational
- Took third in 100 Breast and 200 Breast, and fourth in 200 Medley Relay at NYU
- Placed second in C Final of 200 IM and seventh in 200 Medley Relay at Denison Invitational
- Finished third in 200 Free Relay and fourth in 100 Breast at George Washington
- Took third in 100 Breast and 200 IM at Georgetown
At Desert Vista
- Advanced to state championships all four years
- State runner-up in 200 IM and third-place in 100 Breast as a senior
- Three-time Tempe All-City Conference Champion in 100 Breast  
- Tempe All-City Conference Champion in 200 IM as a senior
- Tempe All-City record holder in 100 Breast
Personal
• Katherine Chelus
• Daughter of Joan Chelus
• Swam nine years with Swim Neptune
• Plays the violin and piano
- Dean’s List student majoring in economics and molecular & cellular biology

Historical Player Information

  • 2022-23Freshman

    5'6"
  • 2023-24Sophomore

    5'6"
  • 2024-25Junior

    5'6"
  • 2025-26Senior

    5'6"