User:Hppalm/Matt McKenna

Matt Igor McKenna is a former amateur swimmer who swam for the Gettysburg College Bullets for four years (1991-1995). During this period, McKenna received three national swimming All America selections, and he earned back-to-back Most Outstanding Performer Awards in conference. McKenna also set five school records in swimming. His school records set in the backstroke lasted for fifteen years.

Swimming Achievements
In 1993, the Middle Atlantic Conference awarded McKenna their Most Outstanding Performer Award after he set conference records in six swimming events.

Early Life and Education
McKenna grew up in Chatham Township, New Jersey. He graduated from Morristown-Beard School in Morristown, NJ in 1991. The school inducted him into its Athletic Hall of Fame in 2007.

After his high school studies, McKenna completed his bachelor's degree in sociology at Gettysburg College in 1995. Gettysburg College inducted him into their Athletic Hall of Fame in 2012. McKenna received his master's degree from Smith College.