Alex Bollaidlaw

Height: 5’6”
Hometown: Walnut Creek, Calif.
High school: Northgate High School
Club: Northern Virginia Nerieds (5 years); Walnut Creek Aquanuts (2 years)
Years in synchro: 7
Appointments to National Team: 1

Career highlights
2008
Senior Nationals – Team 5th; Junior Nationals – Team 1st, Trio 4th, Duet 7th
2007
U.S. Open – Team 4th, Duet 4th, Trio 2nd, Combo 3rd; Senior Nationals – Team 8th; Junior Nationals – Team 2nd, Trio 3rd, Duet 3rd
2006
U.S. Open – Team 6th; Senior South Zones – Team 1st, Trio 1st, Duet 2nd
2005
U.S. Age Groups – Duet 6th, Trio 4th

Athletic honors: WCA Sportsmanship Award (2007), Stone Ridge Swim/Dive Team Coaches Award (2006)

Personal: Born July 10, 1990, in Lakeland, Fla…Daughter of Jody Bollaidlaw…Member of the National Honor Society…Other activities include speed swimming, diving, photography and piano…Bol Park in Palo Alto, Calif., named after her great-grandfather, Cornelius Bol, who invented the mercury vapor light…Will be a freshman at Stanford University in Fall 2008.

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