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Women's Swimming & Diving

Kristina Hill

Kristina Hill

  • Year:
    Fr
  • Hometown:
    King City, CA
  • High School:
    King City
  • Events:
    Distance Freestyle

2016: Tina will make a big splash this season for the Vaqueros. She is a talented open-water swimmer and is making a comeback in the competition pool. She will lead the Vaqueros in the 200, 500, and 1650 events.

Coach Chuckie Roth: “ I am so lucky to have Tina in the program. She is a great role model in and out of the water.”

Personal: Tina Hill was born February 26, 1988 in King City, Calif. She started swimming club at the age of 7, driving 2 hours to and from practice. Tina was and still is a distance swimmer … the longer the better. She went to King City High and UCSB, majoring in mathematics and minoring in education. Unwilling to give up swimming, Tina joined the triathlon club team and competed at Nationals for 4 years. Besides competing in many running, swimming, cycling, and triathlon events, some of her favorite accomplishments are completing Ironman Tahoe, winning Escape from Alcatraz and swimming from the Channel Islands to Oxnard. Tina currently teaches Math and coaches swimming at Santa Barbara High.