Has dual citizenship, having lived from ages 9 to 16 in Bolivia
Served a mission for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints to Monterrey East, Mexico (2008-2010)
Represented Bolivia in the 2012 London Olympics in the 100 freestyle
Majoring in finance
Before BYU
Named high school swim team MVP during senior year
Athletic Academic Award (2006, 2007)
Student Athlete of the week award
Atlanta Journal Constitution Northside Swimmer of the Year
High School State Champion in 200 IM and 100 breaststroke
State champion in 4 x 100 free relay in junior year
All-State first team (2006, 2007)
2007 All-America honors in 200 IM and 100 breaststroke
Set school record in 4 x 50 medley relay, 4 x 100 Free Relay, 100 freestyle and 100 breaststroke
Has competed in 2008 at Manchester, England
BYU Hall of Fame
Freshman Year
2007-2008
Sophmore Year
2011-2012
Competed in six dual meets for the Cougars
Tallied three first-place finishes on the season
Named to MPSF All-Academic Team
Qualified as one of two Bolivians for the London Olympics at the Fina Aquatic World Championships in Shanghai, China in the summer of 2011
Swam a personal best at London Games in 100 Free (52.57) finishing fifth in heat
Competed in the South American Championships in Brazil in March of 2012
Ranked second for Cougars in the 200 IM (1:50.40) and the 400 IM (3:57.69), third in the 200 Breast (2:03.16) and fifth in the 100 Breast (59.28)
Ranked 10th in conference in the 200 IM and 12th in the 400 IM
Junior Year
2012-2013
Competed in eight meets for the Cougars
Named to All-MPSF Second Team in the 200 IM (1:49.68)
At MPSF meet he finished eighth in 200 IM, ninth in the 200 Breast and 10th in the 100 Breast
Named to MPSF All-Academic Team
Won the Cougar Club Memorial Junior Award
Ranked first on the team in the 100 Breast (55.08) and 200 Breast (2:00.31) and third in the 200 IM (1:49.47) and 400 IM (4:04.06)
Senior Year
2013-2014
Placed second in the 100 free (47.28) against Colorado Mesa
Placed second in the 200 IM (1:54.18) against Seattle
Recorded a first-place finish in the 200 breast (2:07.22) against Seattle
Named to All-MPSF First Team for performance 200 free relay (1:19.91)
Named to All-MPSF Second Team for performances in 200 IM (1:49.99), 400 medley relay (3:14.66), 100 breast (55.42), 200 breast (2:02.44), 400 free relay (3:00.01)
Graduate Year
Redshirt Year
2010-2011
Redshirted, but was eligible for the MWC Scholar-Athlete award
Medical Redshirt Year
2010-2011
Redshirted, but was eligible for the MWC Scholar-Athlete award