2024-25 Women's Swimming & Diving Roster
Olivia Kraus
- Position:
- Free
- Height:
- 5-8
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Pittsburgh, Pa.
- High School:
- North Allegheny High School
- Prev School:
- Allegheny College
2024-25 (Senior)
- Competed in multiple events at the 2025 Big 12 Swimming and Diving Championships
- Part of the relay teams that finished second in the 200-yard freestyle relay (1:32.85) and the 400-yard freestyle relay (3:24.13) at the WVU Invitational
- Part of the relay team that placed second in the 200-yard freestyle relay (1:37.52) against Kentucky
- Won the 50-yard freestyle (23.85) at the WV State Games
- Part of the relay team that placed first in the 400-yard freestyle (3:31.94) relay at the WV State Games
- Part of two relay teams that placed second in the 200-yard medley (1:45.83) and the 200-yard freestyle (1:36.18) relays
Prior to West Virginia
- Swam at Allegheny College from 2021-24
- Division III Nationals qualifier (100 freestyle)
- Set four Allegheny College swim records (50 free, 100 free, 100 butterfly, 100 IM)
- Set a Presidents Athletic Conference swim record (100 free)
- Conference champion in the 50 and 100 frees (2023-24)
- Three-time Presidents Athlete Conference Swimmer of the Week
- CSCAA Scholar All-American
- CSC Academic All-District (2023-24)
- SAAC Female Athlete of the Year
- Allegheny College Most Valuable Swimmer (2022-24)
- Allegheny College Rookie of the Year (2021)
High School
- Swam at North Allegheny High School under head coach Patrick Wenzel
- Swam for Allegheny North Swim Club under head coach Patrick Wenzel
- All-American
Personal
- Daughter of Rebecca and Steve Kraus
- Father, Steve, swam at Indiana University of Pennsylvania
- Birthday is Aug. 7
- Has two brothers
- Majoring in behavioral neuroscience
S&D: West Virginia State Games Recap
Tuesday, October 07
S&D: Gold-Blue Meet Recap
Tuesday, September 23
S&D: One Word to Describe the First Official Day of Practice
Friday, September 12
2025 Big 12 Hype Video
Wednesday, March 12
