Paralympian
April Kerley
Paralympian 2008
Athlete Bio
Hometown
Cincinnati
Education
April Kerley learned to swim as a six-year-old and quickly took to the sport. She began competing two years later on summer swim clubs and then went on to swim in high school and as an NCAA Division I swimmer for one season at Xavier University. After earning her bachelor's degree, she learned about Paralympic swimming and returned to competition after a seven-year hiatus.