Diego Camacho Salgado
Backstroke
Ht
5'
8"
Class
Junior
Hometown
Tijuana, 
Mexico
Last School
Instituto Mexico Americano Noroeste
Roster Years
2021-2024


BYU Highlights

  • Represented Mexico at 2023 World Aquatics Championships in Fukuoka, Japan

Personal

  • Parents are Florencio Camacho & Georgina Salgado
  • Major: Design
  • Enjoys drawing

Before BYU

  • Prepped at Instituto Mexico Americano Noroeste under coach Raúl Palma
  • Club: Olympus Swim Team 
  • LCM 50m and 100m Mexican national record holder
  • Won Mexican title for backstroke

Personal Bests

Event (Yards) Time Meet
50-yard freestyle 20.25 '22-'23 MPSF Championships
50-yard backstroke 22.61 '22-'23 CSCAA National Invitational Championship
100-yard backstroke 47.53 '22-'23 MPSF Championships
200-yard backstroke 1:44.65 '22-'23 Mizzou Invite
200-yard freestyle 1:41.35 '22-'23 Denver Dual
500-yard freestyle 4:31.83 '21-'22 Utah Tech Invite

 Career Results

BYU Hall of Fame

Freshman Year 2021-2022

Notable Achievements

Season Bests

Event (Yards) Time Meet
100-yard backstroke 48.03 Utah Tech Invite
200-yard backstroke 1:45.48 Utah Tech Invite
200-yard freestyle 1:42.27 Intermountain Shootout
500-yard freestyle 4:31.83 Utah Tech Invite
Sophmore Year 2022-2023

Notable Achievements

Season Bests

Event (Yards) Time Meet
50-yard freestyle 20.25 MPSF Championships
50-yard backstroke 22.61 CSCAA National Invitational Championship
100-yard backstroke 47.53 MPSF Championships
200-yard backstroke 1:44.65 Mizzou Invite
200-yard freestyle 1:41.35 Denver Dual
Junior Year 2023-2024

Senior Year

Graduate Year

Redshirt Year

Medical Redshirt Year