2017-18 Swimming and Diving Roster

Iago Moussalem

  • Class Sophomore
  • Hometown Cuiaba, Brazil
  • High School Colegio Amorim

Biography

2018-19: Named Most Outstanding Swimmer … named All-MAC First Team … named Academic All-MAC … named MAC Swimmer of the Week on October 18 … named MAC Male Scholar Athlete of the Week on December 5 … named Miami Male Athlete of the Week on October 15 and March 11 … competed in eight meets this season … MAC Champion in the 200 fly (1:43.30) … MAC Champion in the 100 fly (46.37) … MAC Champion in the 200 medley relay (1:25.99) … MAC Champion in the 800 free relay (6:31.32) … MAC Champion in the 400 free relay (2:56.54) … also at the MAC Championships, finished second in the 200 free relay (1:20.23) and eighth in the 200 free (1:44.06) … set new school records in the 200 fly, 200 medley relay, 800 free relay and 400 free relay at the MAC Championships … won the 100 fly five times – against Cincinnati (48.72), Ball State (50.20), Xavier (48.95) and at the Zip Classic (47.50) and Miami Invitational (46.67) … won the 200 medley relay four times – at the Miami Invitational (1:28.87) and Zip Classic (1:30.37) and against Cincinnati (1:31.45) and Ball State (1:34.48) … won the 400 free relay four times – against Cleveland State (3:04.75), Cincinnati (3:04.38), Xavier (3:03.79) and at the Zip Classic (3:01.75) … won the 200 fly three times – at the Zip Classic (1:49.26), Miami Invitational (1:45.26) and against Ball State (1:51.12) … won the 400 medley relay three times – against Cleveland State (3:20.28) and at the Zip Classic (3:18.12) and Miami Invitational (3:14.42) … won the 200 free twice – against Cleveland State (1:41.43) and Xavier (1:40.35) … won the 200 free relay twice – against Ball State (1:25.26) and at the Zip Classic (1:23.38) … won the 500 free at the Miami Invitational (4:27.90) … finished second in the 100 fly twice – against Michigan/Oakland (49.03) and Cleveland State (48.71) … finished second in the 800 free relay twice – at the Zip Classic (6:48.15) and Miami Invitational (6:39.44) … finished second in the 400 free relay at the Miami Invitational (2:58.79) … finished third in the 400 free relay against Michigan/Oakland (3:04.72) … finished third in the 200 free against Cincinnati (1:42.21) … finished third in the 400 medley relay against Xavier (3:24.53) … won 24 races in eight different events this season … had the fastest Miami time in the 200 fly, 200 free relay, 400 free relay, 800 free relay and 200 medley relay this season.

2017-18: Named All-MAC Second Team … named Academic All-MAC … swam in eight meets this season … at MAC Championships, was the runner up in the 100 fly (47.26), 200 fly (1:45.73), 800 free relay (6:31.58) and the 400 free relay (2:57.44), finished third in the 400 medley relay (3:13.12) and ninth in the 500 free (4:28.84) … holds the quickest times on Miami’s squad in the 100 fly, 200 fly, 400 free relay, 800 free relay and the 400 medley relay … won the 100 fly against Michigan State (49.89), Cincinnati (49.02), Xavier (50.06) and Ball State (50.82) … won the 200 fly against Cincinnati (1:51.20) … won the 200 free against Xavier (1:41.61) … won the 200 medley relay against Ball State (1:36.12) … won the 400 free relay against Eastern Michigan (3:04.38) … finished second in the 200 fly against Purdue (1:50.60) and Michigan State (1:51.49) … was the runner up in the 100 fly against Purdue (49.91) and Eastern Michigan (49.89) and at the Miami Invitational (48.74) … finished second in the 400 free relay against Cincinnati (3:04.40) … was the runner up in the 200 free relay at the Miami Invitational (1:23.31) … finished first or second all seven times he swam the 100 fly during the regular season … totaled 25 top-five finishes during the regular season.

2016-17: Swam in two meets and the Mid-American Championships … finished in first against Ball State (2/11) in the 200 fly with a time of 1:53.85, a personal best … finished in first against Ball State (2/11) in the 500 freestyle with a time of 4:42.88 … placed second against SUNY Buffalo (1/23) in the 100 fly with a time of 50.30 … finished third against SUNY Buffalo (1/23) in the 200 Fly with a time of 1:54.98 … earned fourth in the MAC Championships in 100 Fly with a time of 47.75 … placed fifth in the MAC Championships in 500 Freestyle with a time of 4:27.27.

High School: Attended Colegio Amorim … won seven gold medals in the Brazilian Nationals High School Championship in 2015 … was the Brazilian under-18 champion in the 100 fly in 2016 … was the Brazilian Nationals Champion in 2014 and 2017 … was the Brazilian Jr. Nationals Champion in 2015 and 2016.

Personal: Son of Ellen Renata Moussalem … born on October 18, 1998 … majoring in sport leadership and management.