Diego Aranda Season 2025-26

2025-26 (Freshman)

• Represented the Hokies at ACC Championships (Feb. 17–21), winning the 50 free (19.16, personal best, NCAA D1) and posting personal-best times in the 100 free (43.75) and 100 fly (49.19), while also contributing a 200 free relay split (18.82).
• Competed at the Tennessee Last Chance Invitational (Feb. 28–March 1), winning the 50 free (19.28) and placing third in finals (19.37).
• Competed at the Virginia Tech Invitational, finishing first in the 50 free (20.09) and second in the 100 free (44.19, personal best), while also posting personal-best times in the 100 fly (49.79) and contributing to multiple top relay finishes.

  Personal:

  • National Record holder in the 50 and 100 freestyle SCM and 50 freestyle LCM
  • South American Champion in the 50 free
  • Represented Uruguay in the World Championships five times
  • Son of Miriam Raquel Pereira Silverira and Angel Alan Aranda Machado
  • Brother of Julio Rafael Aranda Pereira