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Maddie Donohoe

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Position
Sophomore
Class
Annandale, Va.
Hometown
Bishop O'Connell
High School
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All-America
2023:
500 Free, 1650 Free
2022:
500 Free, 1650 Free
2021:
500 Free, 1650 Free
2020: 1650 Free

All-ACC
2023: 500 Free, 1650 Free
2022:
500 Free, 1650 Free
2021: 1650 Free

2023-24
• Finished fourth in 1650 free (16:13.18) at ACC Championships
• Finished eighth in 500 free (4:47.45) at ACC Championships
• Finished 2nd in 1000-yard freestyle with a time of 10:01.49 against Virginia Tech
• Finished third in the 500 free with a time of 4:54.74 against Virginia Tech
• Finished third in 16:21.19 in the 1650 free at Tennessee Invite
• An All-ACC Academic Team selection

2022-23
• Placed 10th in the 500 free at NCAAs
• Placed 11th in the 1650 free at NCAAs
• Finished thirteenth in the 200 free at ACC Championships
• Finished sixth in the 200 free at the Cavalier Invite
• Won the 1000 free and placed second in the 500 free against NC State and North Carolina
• Won the 1000 free and placed second in the 500 free against Virginia Tech
• Placed fourth in the 1650 free at the Tennessee Invitational
• Placed second in the 1000 free against Texas
• Placed fifth in the 200 back against Texas
• All-ACC Academic Team
• ACC Academic Honor Roll
• SCAA Scholar All-America First Team

2021-22
• Had career-best time, breaking 16 minutes and fourth-fastest time in UVA history, to place sixth in the 1650 free at NCAA Championships
• Placed 15th in the consolation final of the 500 free at NCAA Championships with career-best time and 10th fastest all-time at UVA
• Earned All-ACC honors with third place finishes in the 1650 free and 500 free at the ACC Championships
• Finished in the 1000 free and 500 free against NC State
• Won the 1000 free and was second in the 500 free against North Carolina
• Fourth in the 1650 free at the Tennessee Invitational
• Fourth in the 500 free vs. Texas
• Placed second in the 200 back against Army
• Was second in the 1000 free at Cal
• All-ACC Academic Team
• ACC Academic Honor Roll

2020-21
• Two-time All-American
• Placed 11th in the 1650-yard freestyle and 15th in the 500-yard freestyle to earn All-America honorable mention honors in both events at the NCAA Championships
• Earned All-ACC honors with a third-place finish in the 1650-yard freestyle and was fourth in the 500-yard freestyle and 11th in the 200-yard freestyle at the ACC Championships
• Swept the 500-yard and 1000-yard freestyle against Virginia Tech and North Carolina
• Placed third in the 500-yard freestyle and 1650-yard freestyle against Tennessee and Alabama
• Finished 10th in the 400-yard IM with a career-best time of 4:20.17 against Tennessee and Alabama
• Won the 500-yard freestyle and placed second in the 1000-yard freestyle against Navy
• Finished 15th at the Toyota U.S. Open in the 1500m free, in addition to placing 15th in the 400m free and 16th in the 800m free
• Named to ACC Academic Honor Roll

2019-20
• NCAA Championships cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic
• Named an All-American in the mile after qualifying for the NCAA Championships in the event
• Earned All-ACC honors in the 500-yard freestyle with a third-place finish at the ACC Championships
• Placed fourth in the mile at the ACC Championships
• Competed at the Toyota U.S. Open Championships 400-meter freestyle, 800-meter freestyle,  1500-meter freestyle
• Placed 14th in the 1500-meter freestyle at the Toyota U.S. Open Championships in addition to finishing 20th in the 800-meter freestyle
• Holds the third best 1500-meter freestyle, seventh best 800-meter freestyle and ninth best 400-meter freestyle time in program history
• Finished third in the mile at the Tennessee Invitational
• Advanced to the finals in the 500-yard freestyle at the Tennessee Invitational, placing seventh overall
• Placed first in the 500-yard freestyle against Virginia Tech
• Competed at the Toyota US Open in the 200, 400, 800 and 1500-meter freestyle
• Finished 14th in the 1500-meter freestyle at the Toyota US Open and 20th in the 800-meter freestyle
• Named to the All-ACC Academic Team
• Named to the ACC Academic Honor Roll

Background
• Four-time All-American in the 500 free and three-time All-American in the 200 free
• First-team All-Met honoree three times
• Named the WCAC Athlete of the Year
• Named a National Junior Team Scholar Athlete honoree

Personal
• Pursuing a Master’s in Counselor Education
• Daughter of Chris and Susan Donohoe
• Has one sister, Brigid