Elena Dinehart

Position:
Backstroke/Freestyle
Class:
Junior
High School:
Cutler Bay Senior
Hometown:
Miami, Fla.
Club:
South Florida Aquatic Club
Major:
Nursing

ECU Career Times:
100 Backstroke – 54.65 - ranks third all-time at ECU
200 Backstroke – 1:57.24 - ranks second all-time at ECU
200 IM – 2:00.49 - ranks third all-time at ECU

Additional stats via Swimcloud

As a Junior (2025-26): ECU Dean’s List Fall 2025 and Spring 2026 … American Conference Championship Scorer capturing 73 points with three “A” Final Appearances…. Set ECU Records in the 200/400 Free-R… CSCAA National Invitational Qualifier… In the regular season, scored 148 points securing 21 top three finishes with 12 event wins.

As a Sophomore (2024-25): CSCAA Second Team Scholar All American…ECU Dean's List Spring…AAC Championship scorer, scoring 58 points… Placed in the top-eight in two events including the 200 IM (8^th) the and the 200 Backstroke (7^th), placed in the top 16 in the 100 Backstroke (14^th)… Competed in nine regular season dual meets, scoring 87 points and securing 16 top-three finishes… Four of those finishes were first place ... Named to the American All-Academic Team.

As a Freshman (2023-24): Named to Honor Roll Fall 2023 … AAC Championship scorer … Secured four in the 200 Backstroke (13th) … Competed in 11 regular season dual meets, scoring 145 points and securing 23 top 3 finishes … Ten of those finishes were first place.

Before ECU: Summer Juniors qualifier … Four-time state finalist in high school … Top 5% academically in class.

Personal: Daughter of Laura and Donald Dinehart, sister to Olivia and Elise.