Tashy Bohm

Tashy Bohm
Personal information
Born1978 or 1979 (age 45–46)a
Height5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)[1]
Sport
SportSwimming
StrokesBackstroke, freestyle & butterfly
College teamNorthwestern University

Tashiana "Tashy" Bohm is an American former backstroke, freestyle and butterfly competition swimmer who swam collegiately for the Northwestern Wildcats. Bohm was raised in New Jersey and attended West Morris Central High School.

While in high school, Bohm became a 2-time National YMCA Swimming Champion and a high school All-American.[2][3] Bohm established national, state and local records in high school. She held the American public high school short course 100-meter backstroke record for 7 years.[4] Bohm was a three-time New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association (NJSIAA) state champion in the 100-yard backstroke.[4][5]

Bohm set several school records as at Northwestern University and is a three-time (1999–2001) Big Ten Conference champion in the women's 200-yard backstroke.[6] She is also recognized as a 3-time NCAA All-American honorable mention honoree (2000 and 2001 200-yard backstroke, and 2001 4x200-yard freestyle relay).[7]

  1. ^ McBride, John (March 6, 1997). "C.H. WEST GIRLS ARE GOLDEN IN THE STATE MEDLEY RELAY". Philadelphia Inquirer. p. E9. ProQuest 1841831202. Retrieved July 10, 2022. Bohm is about a half-foot taller than the 5-foot-5 Lynch.
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  5. ^ Battaglia, Joe (March 2, 2001). "10 stories that could make a splash in meet" (subscription required). The Star-Ledger. p. 54. Retrieved July 4, 2022. Erin Vanderberg of Pequannock will try to become the first swimmer to win three consecutive titles in the 100 backstroke since Tashy Bohm of West Morris accomplished the feat from 1994 through '96.
  6. ^ "Northwestern Names Athletes of the Week". Northwestern Wildcats. February 19, 2001. Retrieved July 3, 2022.
  7. ^ "2019-20 NORTHWESTERN SWIMMING AND DIVING RECORD BOOK" (PDF). Northwestern Wildcats. April 8, 2020. Retrieved July 3, 2022.