Elle Couture

Class:
Junior
High School:
Saint Joseph High School
Hometown:
Red Deer, Alberta, Canada

2024-25: Named to the All-MAC First Team… took gold in the 500 Free at the MAC Championships…took Bronze in the 1650 Free at the MAC Championships… finished first in the 500 Free against Ball State… finished first in the 1000 Free against Ball State… finished first in the 500 Free against Bowling Green… set a PR in the 200 Free (1:48.91) at the Zippy Invitational (12/7/24)… set a PR in the 500 Free (4:50.44) at the MAC Championships (2/27/25)… set a PR in the 1000 Free (10:07.88) at the MAC Championships (2/27/25)… set a PR in the 1650 Free (16:47.41) at the CSCAA National Invitational Championships (3/15/25)… set a PR in the 200 Fly (2:07.71) at the Magnus Cup (11/23/24)… set a PR in the 200 IM at the Magnus Cup (11/23/24)…

2023-24: Set a personal best in the 50 free with a time of 23.92 at the Zips Classic... set a personal best in the 200 Free with a time of 1:50.21 at the Zippy Invitational... set a personal best in the 500 Free with a time of 4:52.42 at the Zippy Invitational... set a personal best 1650 Free with a time of 16:53.43 Zippy Invitational... set a personal best in the 200 Back with a time of 2:08.31 at the Tim Welsh Classic... set a personal best in the 100 Fly with a time 1:01.15 at the Zips Classic... set a personal best in the 200 IM with a time of 2:14.50 at the Magnus Invitational... set a personal best in the 400 IM with a time of 4:31.24 at the Zips Classic...

2022-23: In her collegiate debut at the Zips Classic, took 4^th in the 200 freestyle (1:53.40) and fifth in the 500 freestyle (5:02.10). Helped win the 800 freestyle relay with her second leg of 1:51.90. Touched the wall first in the 1000 freestyle against Buffalo at 10:22.45 and took second in the 500 freestyle at 5:05.08. Stopped the clock at 1:54.72 for a third place finish in the 200 freestyle against Ball State. Against Bowling Green, took third in the 200 freestyle (2:02.47), 400 freestyle (4:09.23) and won the 100 freestyle (56.56). Had two personal bests to win the 1000 freestyle (10:16.44) and finish second in the 500 freestyle with a 4:57.20. At MAC Championships, finished 15^th in the 1650 freestyle at 17:09.48. MAC Team Champion.

High School: Graduated honors with distinction at Saint Joseph High School ... recognized in Top 10 among Canadian youth ... finished sixth in the 1500 and eighth in the 800 at the Canadian Nationals in Montreal.
Personal: Daughter of Bill and Christine ... Biology major