2024-25 Swimming & Diving Roster
Biography
AS A GRADUATE STUDENT (2024-25)
ASUN Swimming and Diving Scholar Athlete of the Year … CSCAA NIC qualifier in the 500 and 1650 free … Finished second on the podium at ASUN with a personal best time in the 500 free (4:53.87) … Came in fifth in the 1650 free (17:10.79), a season best time … Competed in the B final of the 200 free (1:50.98) … Against UNF posted a personal best time in the 200 fly (2:07.46) placing third … Touched first in the 300 free (3:03.08) at the Triple Distance Invitational … Swam in the B final of the 200 free (1:50.92) and 500 free (4:56.30) at the Phil Hansel Invitational … Posted a third place finish in the 1650 free (17:26.11) at the Eagle Invitational … Put up fourth place finished at the TYR Fall Classic in both the 200 free (1:57.05) and 500 free (5:15.46)
AS A SENIOR (2023-24)
Academic All-ASUN … CSCAA NIC Participant … Etched her name in the FGCU record books with the ninth fastest 1000 free (10:14.22) at the CSCAA National Invitational Championships … Part of fifth fastest 800 free relay team in program history … Opened season with a third place finish in the 500 free (5:15.80) against FAU and Bellarmine … Touched third in the 200 fly (2:13.59) against Bellarmine … Made A-Final in 400 IM (seventh), 200 free (seventh), and 500 free (eighth) and finished third in the 1650 free (17:02.02) at Magnus Cup … Placed fifth in the 500 free (4:59.53) and sixth in the 1000 free (10:18.61) against Miami and Colorado State … Touched first in the 200 free (1:57.36) and second in the 500 free (5:09.45) against UNF … Secured second and third places finishes in the 500 free (5:11.83) and 1000 free (10:37.55) … Earned a first place finish in the 500 free (5:09.85) against FIU … Placed fourth in 500 free (4:54.22), ninth in 200 free (1:50.55), and 10th in the 1650 free (17:21.50) at the ASUN Championships … Touched the wall at 19th in the 1000 free at the CSCAA National Invitational Championships
AS A JUNIOR (2022-23)
Finished fourth at Bellarmine in the 200 breast with a time of 2:26.97 … Was fourth in the 200 IM at Bellarmine in 2:12.93 … Took third in the 100 breast at Bellarmine after touching the wall in 1:08.53 … Placed second in the 400 IM at Bellarmine at 4:41.66 … Took 19th in the 500 free at the Gamecock Invitational in 5:01.77 … Placed 19th in the 400 IM at the Gamecock Invitational with a time of 4 4:34.51 … Part of the seventh-place 800 relay team at the Gamecock Invitational after touching the wall in 7:38.22 … Finished fourth in the 200 free against UNC Asheville with a time of 1:58.34 … Posted a second-place finish in the 500 free against UNC Asheville in 5:14.93 … Part of the third-place 200 medley relay team against Eastern Michigan with a time of 1:49.40 … Notched a fifth-place finish in the 200 free against Eastern Michigan after touching the wall in 1:57.60 … Took second in the 500 free against EMU with a mark of 5:14.89 … Touched the wall in 1:58.97 in the 200 free at the Miami Tri-Meet … Earned a 10th-place finish in the 200 IM at the Miami Tri-Meet with a mark of 2:14.90 … Won the 1,000 free against FIU with a time of 10:39.94 … Was second in the 500 free against FIU after finishing in 5:11.11 … Won the 400 IM against UNF after touching the wall in 4:28.77 … Won the 1,650 free against UNF after finishing in 17:06.74 … Won the 200 breast against UNF with a time of 2:18.74 … Took 11th at the CCSA Championship in the 500 free with a time of 4:55.57 … Placed seventh in the 400 IM at the CCSA Championship with a mark of 4:28 … Part of the fifth-place team in the 800 free relay at the CCSA Championship with a time of 7:26.16 … Placed 13th in the 1,650 free at the CCSA Championship with a time of 17:07.26.
Prior to FGCU
Competed for St. Leo University (2020-22)
AS A SOPHOMORE (2021-22)
5x NCAA DII All-American in the 400 IM, 200 Breast, 400 and 800 free relays, and the 400 medley relay... Swam a personal best in the 200 breast (2:17.81) at the Sunshine State Conference Championships... Also set a personal-best in the 200 IM at the SSC Championships with a time of 2:04.58... Swam 4:24.30 to set a new PR in the 400 IM at the NCAA Championships... SSC Commissioners Honor Roll
AS A FRESHMAN (2020-21)
Appeared in five of the six meets for the Lions … Competed in the 100 and 200 breaststroke and 200 and 400 individual medley … Earned a pair of individual victories … Won the 100 breaststroke in the opening meet of the season at Florida Southern (2/26) … Won the 200 breaststroke in the final meet of the season at Florida Tech (2/28)... SSC Commissioners Honor Roll
Before College
Prepped at Gammel Hellerup Gymnasium with coach Ricardo Blanco Sanchez … Danish Youth-Senior Champion in 200 breaststroke long course … Danish Youth-Senior Champion in the 50 breaststroke short course … earned silver medals in the 50, 100 and 200 breaststroke long course ... named Swimmer of the Year in 2020 in Denmark ... competed on the club level for Lyngby Svoemmeklub … rated eighth best swim club in Denmark.
Personal
Born on June 17, 2000... Daughter of Ken and Susanne Bjoernholdt... Has one sister, Natascha... Majoring in Pyschology... Chose FGCU because of the coaching staff, beautiful campus and the possibility to improve as an athlete and as a person
Historical Player Information
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2023-24Senior
Breast/IM/Free
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2024-25Graduate Student
Free