Jill

Penner

Quick Facts

• Daughter of Leslie and Craig Penner
• Attributes her synchro inspiration to her grandmother
• Goal: Compete in the 2008 Olympic Games
• Made the Washington state finals in speed swimming and also participated in water polo

Career Highlights

• 2007 UANA Pan American Games: Team - 1st
• 2007 FINA World Trophy Cup: Team - 3rd, Combo - 2nd
• 2006 U.S. National Championships: Duet - 7th, Team - 4th
• 2006 FINA World Cup: Team - 4th
• 2006 FINA World Trophy Cup: Combo - 1st, Team - 4th
• 2006 Swiss Open: Team - 1st
• 2006: Named to the USSS All-America Team I
• 2005 US Junior National Championships: Team - 7th, Trio - 5th, Solo - 6th, Figures - 7th
• 2005 U.S. Open: Team 2nd, Combo 3rd
• 2005 Junior Pan American Games: Team - 2nd, Combo - 1st, Figures - 5th
• 2005: Named to the USSS Junior All-America Team.
• 2004 US National Championships: Solo - 14th, Team - 9th
• 2004 US Junior National Championships: Solo - 8th, Duet - 6th, Team - 6th

Olympic Experience

• 1-time Olympian;
• Olympic Games Beijing 2008, 5th (Team - Women)

World Championship Experience

• Most recent: 2009 – 7th (Team Technical Routine - Women), 9th (Team Free Routine - Women), 12th (Duet Technical Routine - Women)
• Years of participation: Duet Technical Routine - Women 2009; Team Free Routine - Women 2007, 2009; Team Technical Routine - Women 2007, 2009; Free Routine Combination - Women 2007
• Medals: 1 (1 bronze)
• Bronze – 2007 (Free Routine Combination - Women)