Joao Facciotti

Class:
Senior
Weight:
null
Hometown:
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
High School:
Colegio PH
Major:
Industrial Management and Applied Engineering

SIU Top Times
50-yard freestyle: 20.39
100-yard backstroke: 48.28
100-yard freestyle: 45.65
100-yard butterfly: 47.02

2016 / 17 Junior

Swam in four events... Finished a season best second place in the 100-yard butterfly against Missouri State... Posted nine top-10 finishes... Had the fastest 100-yard butterfly time of any Saluki... Was second fastest in the 100-yard backstroke and third fastest in the 50-yard freestyle... Had the fifth fastest time in the 100-yard freestyle... Was on the fastest Saluki relay teams in the 200 and 400-yard freestyle relay and the 200-yard medley.

2015-16 / Sophomore

Member of 200-yard freestyle relay that won MAC title…Member of nationally ranked relay team (top-100)…Broke two Saluki records in the 100-yard butterfly and 100-yard backstroke…All-MAC Academic Team…MAC Distinguished Scholar Athlete…First place finish in 100-yard backstroke at Evansville meet…Won 100 yard butterfly at Purdue Invite (47.85)…14 top five finishes over the course of the season…Best Saluki time in 200-yard freestyle relay, 400-yard freestyle relay, 200-yard medley relay, 50-yard freestyle, 100-yard Backstroke, and 100-yard butterfly.

2014-15 / Freshman

Had a strong start to his Saluki career, winning the 100-yard fly at the MAC Championships…Finished sixth in the 50-yard freestyle and ninth in the 100-yard backstroke at the MAC Championships…Made his season debut against UALR/WUSTL, earning a first place finish in the 100-yard backstroke and third place finishes in the 50-yard freestyle and 100-yard fly…Took second in the 100-yard backstroke at the Butler Invite…Closed the regular season with a win in the 100-yard backstroke against Evansville.