Elena Kovachevich
Elena Kovachevich
  • Year:
    So.
  • Hometown:
    Evanston, IL
  • High School:
    Evanston Township
  • Events:
    Back, IM
  • Major:
    Biology
  • College:
    Scripps

Bio

At CMS
Entering her junior season as a member of the CMS Women's Swimming and Diving team, where she competes in the backstroke and the individual medley.

2018-19 (Sophomore): Earned a 10th place finish at the SCIAC Championships in the 200 back with a 2:07.23 to win the consolation heat ... Came in 11th at SCIACs in the 100 back, earning a top time of 59.37 ... Also competed in the 200 IM at SCIACs, finishing in 2:15.61 ... Won the 200 back in a dual meet with Chapman (2:12.31) ... Captured first place in the 100 back at the Pomona-Pitzer Invitational with a 58.52.

2017-18 (First-Year): Earned a seventh-place finish in the 200 back at the 2018 SCIAC Championships with a 2:08.10 ... Qualified for the finals in the 100 back as well at SCIACs and finished eighth with a 59.30 ... Finished 19th in the 200 yard IM with a 2:15.12.

Personal
Attends Scripps, where she majors in biology ... Plans to attend Veterinary Graduate School ... Spent the summer (2018) shadowing a veterinarian and working at the beach as an aquatics camp counselor ... Enjoys drinking tea on the balcony on cold days, cheering for the Green Bay Packers on game days, and sleeping in on Sundays. 

News Mentions

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Mia Syme Dominates 1650 on Final Day of SCIAC Championships, Athenas Finish Close Second

COMMERCE, Calif. - Sophomore Mia Syme won the 1650 by over 36 seconds with a time of 17:03.21, moving into the top 10 in the nation in Division...

February 25, 2019

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CMS Women's Swimming and Diving Wins Nine Events in Final Regular Season Tune-Up

CLAREMONT, Calif. - The Claremont-Mudd-Scripps women's swimming and diving team won nine of the individual events at the Pomona-Pitzer Invitationa...

February 10, 2019

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CMS Women's Swimming and Diving Sweeps Every Event in Road Win Over Redlands

REDLANDS, Calif. - The Claremont-Mudd-Scripps women's swimming and diving team won every event while setting four pool records as it remained...

January 19, 2019

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CMS Women's Swimming and Diving Returns to Action, Falls at Division I Cal Baptist

RIVERSIDE, Calif. - Competing for the first time in over a month, the Claremont-Mudd-Scripps women's swimming and diving team fell on the road to...

January 4, 2019

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Women's Swimming and Diving Takes 199-97 Win over Chapman in SCIAC Opener

CLAREMONT, Calif. - The Claremont-Mudd-Scripps women's swimming and diving team dominated the meet as it took a 199-97 win over Chapman in its...

November 11, 2018

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CMS Women's Swimming and Diving Drops Season Opener at UC San Diego

SAN DIEGO, Calif. - The Claremont-Mudd-Scripps women's swimming and diving team began its winter season with a tough road trip to UC San Diego, a...

October 28, 2018