Tallahassee, Fla. – Former Florida State standout Emma Terebo produced the highlight of the 19th FINA World Championships among the four swimmers in action in Budapest, Hungary last week. While representing France, Terebo swam in the final heat of the women’s 100m back, finishing in fifth place at 59.98, just off her career-best of 59.64. Terebo qualified in sixth place out of prelims, clocking a 59.87. In the semifinals, working in the first heat, Terebo touched in fourth place at 1:00.07, securing the last spot in the finals in eighth place. Terebo is just the second female in FSU history to compete in a long course World Championship swimming final, joining Ida Hulkko, who represented Finland 50m breast final in 2019, placing eighth (31.23). She also raced in the semifinal of the 200m back, touching with a time of 2:11.77 after swimming her personal best in prelims at 2:11.17. Terebo led off the women’s 4x100 medley relay with a split of 1:00.58, where the French placed eigh
McKeown's coach, Michael Bohl, wants the 20-year-old to gain international experience in the 200 IM to build confidence racing the event at this level.