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João Caballero

João Caballero - Swimming & Diving - Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets
Height 6-0
Major Industrial Engineering
Hometown Brasília, Brazil
Last School Sport Club Corinthians Paulista
Year Freshman
João Caballero - Swimming & Diving - Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets

2024-25 (Junior): Competed in breaststroke and freestyle … Opened the season with a first place finish in the 200 breast (2:03.97) and fifth place finish in the 200 free (1:41.95) in the meet vs Emory … Claimed two wins – 100 breast (53.55) and 200 breast (1:57.94) in the meet at Florida State … Came in second in the 100 breast (54.01) and sixth in the 100 breast (2:03.99), while also swimming a leg in the 200 medley relay that finished first in the meet at Pitt … Came in third in the 100 breast (52.38) and sixth in the 200 breast (1:56.65) and swam a leg in the 400 medley relay that finished second in at the Georgia Tech Fall Invitational … Swam in both the 100 breast (4th, 54.91) and 200 breast (4th, (2:03.74) in the tri-meet vs Auburn and Carson-Newman, while also swimming legs in the 400 freestyle relay and 200 medley relay that both finished second … Finished second in the 100 breast (54.09) vs Duke, while also swimming legs in the 400 free relay, 200 medley relay and 400 medley relay that all came in second … Claimed third in the 200 breast (1:59.75) and fourth in the 100 breast (54.12) vs South Carolina … Finished 16th in the 100 breast (52.54) and 19th in the 200 breast (1:54.80, NCAA B Cut) at ACC Championships, while also setting B cuts in the 200 breast prelims and 200 IM prelims … Finished the year with a fourth-place finish in the 100 breast (52.54) at the James E Martin Invitational

2023-24 (Sophomore): Competed in the breaststroke … Opened the season with a second place finish in the 100 breast (55:49) and a third place finish in the 200 breast (2:03.26) at the FSU Fall Invite … Had two second place finishes vs Georgia – 100 breast (55.47) and 200 breast (2:02.68) … Finished second in the 100 breast (55.92), second in the 200 breast (2:03.00) and third in the 200 IM (1:53.13) vs Emory … Claimed the top time in the 100 breast (54.61) and a second place finish in the 200 breast (1:59.32) vs FSU … Finished third in the 100 breast (52.78), fifth in the 200 breast (1:56.67) and 23rd in the 200 IM (1:47.77) at the Georgia Fall Invitational … Finished first in the 100L breat (1:02.22) and second in the 200L breast (2:17.47) at the UGA Fall LC Time Trial … Took home three third place finishes in the meet vs Gardner-Webb and Queens – 100 breast (56.42) and 200 breast (2:05.78) … Finished first in the 100 breast (54.19) and second in the 200 breast (2:00.32) vs South Carolina … Took first in the 200 breast (1:59.89) and second in the 200 free (1:39.17) vs Carson Newman and ECU … Swam in three events at ACCs – 100 breast (53.33), 200 breast (1:56.07) and 200 IM (1:47.53) … Finished 4th in the 100 breast (53.80) at the Auburn Last Chance Meet … Sits third in program history for 100 breast with a time of 52.78

2022-23 (Freshman): Competed in the breaststroke … Recorded the program’s seventh-best time and an NCAA B cut mark in the 100 breast (53.26) at the ACC Championships … Swam the sixth-best time in program history and an NCAA B cut in the 200 breast (1:56.44) at the ACC Championships … Placed second in the 200 breast (2:02.96) against Emory … Took home second in the 200 breast (2:04.41) and 200 IM (1:53.21) at UNCW … Came in fourth in the 200 breast (2:03.47) versus Pitt & Boston College … Qualified for the 100 breast and 200 breast finals at the Georgia Fall Invite … Placed third in the 200 breast (2:01.58) versus Queens (NC) & West Florida … Third in the 100 breast (56.36) and 200 breast (2:04.29) versus Carson-Newman

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