2023-24 (Freshmen): Competed on the international stage with the US Paralympic Swim Team … had three season best times at the Arizona & SIU meet in the 50 free (31.83), 100 free (1:05.61) and the 100 back (1:16.67).

International: A member of the United States Paralympic National Swim Team since 2019…Competed for Team USA at the 2019 Paralympic Pan-American Games in Lima, Peru, and the 2023 Paralympic Pan-American Games in Santiago, Chile…Participated in the 2020 Paralympics in Tokyo, Japan, swimming in the 400-meter freestyle. 

High School: Spent the 2019 season swimming at Warren Township High School for head coach Chris Bertana…The 2019 campaign at Warren saw her finish with All-American para swimming times in the 200 freestyle, 100 freestyle, 500 freestyle and the 100 backstroke. 

Personal: Keegan Dawn Knott was born on July 11, 2005, to Jeff and Michele Knott…Outside of swimming, she enjoys reading in her spare time…She chose NAU because of Northern  Arizona’s excellent conference reputation along with a strong exercise physiology undergraduate program before she goes to physical therapy school.