Marcelo Figueiredo
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- Birth Date:
- 5/8/1997
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- Height:
- 6'3
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- Weight:
- 178
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- Hometown:
- Porto Alegre, Brazil
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- Year:
- Senior
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- High School:
- Colegio Anchieta
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- Events:
- Freestyle
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- Major:
- Business
Bio
2017-18: CSCAA Scholar All-America. held a 3.79 GPA which included a trip to the NCAA D2 National Championships as a member of the 800 freestyle team, which broke a school record in the event. The Poto Alegre, Brazil native also competed in the 500 yard freestyle for C-N at the NCAA Championships. Figueiredo's GPA was the highest among the four nominated for CSCAA Scholar All-America.. Competed Knoxville Open Water Race. Competed in CSCAA National Collegiate Open Water Championships. Carson-Newman would finish the race with three inside the top-20, with Casey Charles and Marcelo Figueiredo coming in behind Howell at 12th and 15th respectively. The Eagles held a total of 5 swimmers in the top-25 en route to finishing as the No. 1 D2 team in the country.
2016-17: All-Bluegrass Mountain Conference in the 1000 free...Shatttered two school records at the Bearcats Midseason Invitational, posting a time of 15:51.46 in the 1650 free and 4:30.45 in the 500 free, both of which respresented new C-N bests...Totaled eight wins during the season, four of which came in the 500 free...Also took home three victories in the 1000 free and one in the 200 free.
Personal: Son of Mara Spier...Born May 8th, 1997...Majoring in Business...Brother Bernardo swims at Old Dominion.
News mentions
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. – Five individuals and two relay teams competed in the prelims Friday morning resulting in one ‘A’ finalists and two ‘B’ finalists to close out the morning.
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. – The second day of competition is underway for Carson-Newman swimming at the National Championships and after the prelims, a handful of Eagles made it to the finals this evening while adding more school records to their resume.
INDIANAPOLIS, IN. – Carson-Newman men’s and women’s swimming teams kicked off day one prelims of the NCAA Division II National Championships in Indianapolis, IN with pair of school records and finalists in the women's and men's 50 Free, men's 1000 free, and women's 200 Medley Relay Wednesday morning.
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. – The first finals night of the swimming National Championships produces three individuals and a women’s relay team as Second Team All-Americans for Carson-Newman.
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. - A program-best eight individuals will take to the national stage this weekend for the NCAA Division II Swimming and Diving Championships from March 13-16 in Indianapolis, Ind. at the IU Natatorium on the campus of IUPUI. It marks the program's fourth trip to nationals in its history.
INDIANAPOLIS - The NCAA Division II Men's and Women's Swimming and Diving Committee announced on Wednesday the qualifiers for the 2019 NCAA Division II Men's and Women's Swimming and Diving Championships as a total of eight Carson-Newman individuals earned the qualifications evenly split with four on each the men’s and women’s sides.
ATLANTA – Day one of the Emory Fall Invitational concluded as both Carson-Newman sides sit in third place after 18 events at the Woodruff Physical Education Center.
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