Alberto Mestre Season 2017-18

Career Honors

• 2x All-American: 200 free relay (2018- sixth), 400 free relay (2018- 10th)

As a Freshman (2019-20)

• Top Times
  • 50 free: 20.08
  • 100 free: 44.72

As a Freshman (2017-18)

• Top Times
  • 50 free: 19.51
  • 100 free: 43.51
  • 200 free: 1:37.63
• Pac-12 Championships
  • Eighth place in the 50 free (19.61)
  • Third place in the 200 free relay (1:16.69)
• NCAA Championships
  • Sixth place in the 200 free relay (1:16.23)
  • 10th place in the 400 free relay (2:49.80)

Prior to Stanford

• Prepped at The Hill School in Pottstown, Penn.
• Captained the team his junior and senior year (2016-2017)
• Two-time team MVP (2016-2017)
• Four-time All-American (2016-2017)
• Seven-time record holder (2016-2017)
• Broke seven high school and pool records, four of which were previously held by his father
• Also competed in water polo, captaining the team his senior year and twice being named league player of the year
• Swam for Caparra Country Club (2014-2017)
• Named the club’s 2014 Swimmer of the Year

Personal

• Son of Alberto Mestre and Adriana Vivas de Mestre
• Father, Alberto, swam at Florida and for Venezuela in the 1980 and 1984 Olympics
• Has one younger brother, Alfonso, and one older sister, Dariana
• Contemplating majoring in economics and a career in entrepreneurship
• Avid golfer
• Born in Caracas, Venezuela and raised in Dorado, Puerto Rico
• Full name is Alberto Abel Mestre Vivas