Fresno State: (2002-03) Freshman Academic All-WAC ... recorded her first top-three finish of the season coming in third in the 100 fly (1:01.46) against San Jose State ... recorded personal season best times in the 100 fly (1:00.47), 200 fly (2:14.00), and 200 IM (2:15.48) at the WAC Championship ... Fresno State Scholar-Athlete ... Dean's List honoree.
Prior to Fresno State: Four-year letterwinner at Kalani High School ... OIA East first team all four years ... named All-OIA first team and second team all four years ... team co-captain ... member of the All O'ahu Interscholastic Association (OIA) Championship team, the OIA East Champions and the OIA Relays Champions ... also ran cross country and track ... member of the Kamehameha Swim Club and the Manoa Aquatics Club ... swam at the USA Swimming/Speedo Champion series with the Northwest Section Age Group Championships ... swam at the Western Zones four years with the Long Course Age Group Championships.
Personal: Born March 14, 1984, in Honolulu, Hawaii ... parents are Patti and Harris Nakamoto ... has two sisters, Erin and Jenna ... enjoys volunteering, drawing and playing the saxophone ... admires her club swimming coaches for their inspiration ... graduated Summa Cum Laude ... was a member of the Kalani KIWIN's Club, a community service organization ... National Honor Society ... also recruited by Northern Colorado, Wyoming and North Carolina State ... chose Fresno State because of the business program, the opportunity to compete at a collegiate Division I level and the philosophy of the program.
Nakamoto's Top Times
100 Fly 1:00.47
200 Fly 2:14.00
