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Yard Career Bests (Time): 200 IM (2:03.95); 400 IM (4:21.92)
Meter Career Bests (Time): 200 IM (2:21.02); 400 IM (4:55.32)
General: Returns to competitive swimming after a couple of seasons away from serious competition ... Should add depth in the IM events.
International/National Competition: Competed at the Summer Senior Nationals in 1998 and 1999, as well as the Spring Senior Nationals in 1999.
High School: A 2000graduate of Mira Loma High School ... Earned All-American honors in three seasons ... Team won San Joaquin section title in her freshman campaign ... Coached by Ray Thompson.
Club: California Capital Aquatics (1997-2000), Swim Sacramento (1996-97) and American River Patriots (1987-96) ... Coached by Mike Hastings (CCA), Kirk Johansen (SS) and Jeff Phillips (ARP).
Personal: Art major ... Born June 7, 1982 ... Daughter of Ritchie and Elisa Nerez Wong ... Grandfather, Roy Wong, was a member of the national soccer team for Indonesia ... Lists her favorite professional athletes as Lance Armstrong, Muhammad Ali and Michael Jordan ... Enjoys oil painting.
Coaching Staff on Wong: "This is going to be a year of discovery for Marisa that she should be able to build upon in the future."
Last Updated: 10/13/04