Addison Sauickie (born January 6, 2006) is an American swimmer who won two medals at the 2024 World Championships.

Addison Sauickie
Personal information
NationalityAmerican
Born (2006-01-06) January 6, 2006 (age 18)
Home townSarasota, Florida
Sport
SportSwimming
StrokesFreestyle
ClubSarasota Sharks
Medal record
Women's swimming
Representing the  United States
World Championships (LC)
Gold medal – first place 2024 Doha 4×100 m mixed medley
Bronze medal – third place 2024 Doha 4×100 m mixed freestyle
World Junior Championships
Gold medal – first place 2023 Netanya 200 m freestyle
Gold medal – first place 2023 Netanya 4×200 m freestyle
Silver medal – second place 2023 Netanya 4×100 m freestyle
Bronze medal – third place 2023 Netanya 400 m freestyle

Career

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Sauickie was born in 2006.[1] She swam for Riverview High School in Sarasota, Florida. Sauickie helped the team win state championships in 2021, 2022, and 2023, and she won three state titles in the 200 y freestyle during those years.[2]

Sauickie competed at the 2023 World Junior Championships. She won the gold medal in the 200 m freestyle and the bronze medal in the 400 m freestyle. She swam in the final of the 4 × 100 m freestyle relay, winning a silver medal. She swam in the final of the 4 × 200 m freestyle relay, winning a gold medal.[3]

Sauickie competed at the 2024 World Championships. In the 400 m freestyle, she finished 11th in the heats and did not advance to the final. In the 200 m freestyle, she finished 12th in the semi-finals and did not advance to the final. Sauickie then swam in the heats of the mixed 4 × 100 m medley relay, and the U.S. finished first in the final, earning her a gold medal. She swam in the heats of the 4 × 200 m freestyle relay, and the U.S. did not advance to the final. She swam in the heats of the mixed 4 × 100 m freestyle relay, and the U.S. finished third in the final, earning her a bronze medal.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Addison Sauickie Profile". worldaquatics.com. Retrieved February 19, 2024.
  2. ^ Sutherland, James. "Gracie Weyant, Addison Sauickie Lead Riverview Sarasota Girls To FHSAA 4A Threepeat". swimswam.com. November 13, 2023. Retrieved February 19, 2024.
  3. ^ a b "Addison Sauickie". worldaquatics.com. Retrieved February 19, 2024.