Gabriella Hdez

	Class: Senior
	Hometown: Los Gatos, CA
	High School: Los Gatos HS

	Height: 5-7
	Event: Free
	Experience: 1V
	Last Club: Santa Clara Swim Club

Personal-Bests

SCY (Time):	100 free (52.80), 200 free (1:54.70). 500 free (5:06.30)
SCM (Time):	100 free (1:00.19), 400 free (4:31.67)
LCM (Time):	100 free (1:00.01), 200 free(2:08.20), 400 free (4:38.73)

General: A developing swimmer that is looking to make a contribution as soon as possible at the Pac-10 level.

International Competition: None.

National Competition: None.

High School: A 2004 graduate of Los Gatos High School • Team MVP in each of her last three seasons • Won the Santa Clara Valley Athletic League title in the 100 yard free and was team captain as a senior • An AP and Principal's Scholar • Coached by Jennifer Buffin.

Club: Santa Clara Swim Club • Coached by Dick Jochums.

Coaching Staff On Hdez: "We hope that Gabriella will develop into a swimmer that will be helpful to our team's scoring efforts at the Pac-10 level."

Getting To Know Gabriella Hdez

Pronunciation:	huh-DEZ

Parents:	Michael and Anita Hdez
Major:	Undeclared
Contemplated Profession:	Physician
I would describe myself as a person as:	Dedicated
What sets Stanford apart from other collegiate women's swimming and diving programs is:	The intensity of the training
Favorite Pro/Olympic Athlete:	Laird Hamilton
I would like to be remembered at Stanford for:	Being altruistic
Best Advice Received:	Never hold the hand that holds you down