Education
Nymeyer is a Tucson native who graduated in 2004 from Mountain View High School.
Nymeyer is a Tucson native who graduated in 2004 from Mountain View High School.
She is also a graduate of the University of Arizona where she majored in physical education. Away from her own training, Nymeyer leads swim clinics and speaks to youth groups. She is also a substitute teacher and plans to teach full-time when her swimming career ends.
Nymeyer"s mother, Stacey Nymeyer, blogged about her daughter"s experiences in Beijing for Arizona"s KVOA, News 4.
Nymeyer married Chandler John, a former basketball player for Eastern Arizona College, on April 29, 2010, at the Mesa Arizona Temple. Collegiate career
Nymeyer attended the University of Arizona, where she competed for the Arizona Wildcats swimming and diving team
Nymeyer was named the "2009 Woman of the Year" for the Pac-10 Conference and represented the conference in the national competition. On October 18, 2009, Nymeyer was named the "2009 National Collegiate Athletic Association Woman of the Year" which honors female student-athletes who have completed their eligibility, demonstrated academic and athletics excellence, and engaged in community service and leadership opportunities.
International career
Nymeyer also competed in an individual event, the 100 m freestyle, and placed 12th overall.
At the 2007 World Aquatics Championships, Nymeyer was a member of the world record-breaking 4×200-meter freestyle relay. At the 2009 World Championships in Rome, Nymeyer was a member of the 4×200-meter freestyle relay that finished second to China.