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CHUCKARELEI

Accolades

At Cal
2021-22 (Jr.)

Graduated in three years with his degree in electrical engineering & computer science following the 2021-22 season
Won his first Pac-12 title with a Pac-12 Championships record in the 200 free relay (1:15.00)
- Clocked 18.90 on the anchor leg to bring home the relay title
Was a finalist in three individual events at Pac-12s, placing 8th in 100 breast (52.98), 10th in 50 free (19.43) & 16th in 100 free (43.35)
Swam season-bests of 43.05 in the 100 free prelims & 52.79 in the 100 breast prelims at Pac-12s
Split 20.00 as the anchor leg on Cal's winning 200 medley relay at UC San Diego (Feb. 4)

2020-21 (So.)

Scored as part of Cal's "B" 200 free relay in a dual meet victory at USC (Jan. 29)
Swam Cal's fourth-fastest 50 free (20.43) of the season at USC (Jan. 30)
Earned a spot on the 2021 Pac-12 Winter Academic Honor Roll

2019-20 (Fr.)

Swam three NCAA "B" cuts in 50 free, 100 free & 100 breast as a freshman
Scored seven individual points to help Cal win its third consecutive Pac-12 Championship
- 10th in the 100 breast (53.92)
- 17th in 50 free (19.84) (won the Bonus Final)
- 19th in 100 free (43.72)
Ranked among Cal's top-seven fastest times in three events (50 free, 100 free, 100 breast)
Won the 100 breast (55.86) in a dual meet victory at UC San Diego
Impressed in first collegiate dual meet at Pacific (Oct. 3), winning 200 medley relay & 400 free relay

High School/Club

Attended Wyoming Seminary (Kingston, Penn.) for one year (2016-17) before returning to native country of Spain
Became the Wyoming Valley Conference's first state champion in a decade, winning the 100-yard breast (57.00) at the 2017 Pennsylvania AA Boys State Championship
Also placed third in 200-yard IM at 2017 state championships
Won a total four district gold medals, broke three district records & collected three state medals
Named Times Leader’s 2017 Boys Swimmer of the Year

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