2020-21 Men's Swimming & Diving Roster
Luiz Gustavo Borges
- Class:
- Senior
- Position:
- Freestyle
- Weight:
- null
- Hometown:
- São Paulo, Brazil
- High School:
- St. Nicholas School
At Michigan
• *Four-time CSCAA All-American in 2020 (50-yard Freestyle, 200-yard Freestyle Relay, 200-yard Medley Relay, 400-yard Medley Relay)
• Four-time CSCAA All-American (2021: 50-yard Freestyle, 200-yard Medley Relay, 400-yard Medley Relay; 2018: 200-yard Freestyle Relay)
• Four-time CSCAA All-America Honorable Mention (2021: 200-yard Freestyle Relay; 2019: 50-yard Freestyle; 2018-19: 400-yard Freestyle Relay)
• Three-time Big Ten champion (2021: 200-yard Medley Relay; 2019: 200-yard Medley Relay; 2018: 200-yard Freestyle Relay)
• Four-time All-Big Ten (2018-19, 2021: First Team; 2020: Second Team)
• Two-time CSCAA Scholar All-American (2018, 2020)
• Three-time Academic All-Big Ten (2019-21)
• Three-time U-M Athletic Academic Achievement (2018-20)
Senior (2020-21)
• Three-time CSCAA All-American (50-yard Freestyle, 200-yard Medley Relay, 400-yard Medley Relay)
• CSCAA All-America Honorable Mention (200-yard Freestyle Relay)
• Big Ten champion (200-yard Medley Relay)
• All-Big Ten (First Team)
• Academic All-Big Ten
• NCAA Championships (March 24-27): Finished 5th in the 50-yard Freestyle (19.02) and tied for 22nd in the 100-yard Freestyle (42.68).
• Big Ten Championships (March 2-6): Tied for 4th in the 100-yard Freestyle (42.50), finished 5th in the 50-yard Freestyle (19.31) and 5th in the 200-yard Freestyle (1:34.53).
• Michigan State (Jan. 22): Swam the 100-yard Butterfly (51.33) and 200-yard Freestyle (1:38.19).
• Indiana/Northwestern (Jan. 16): Finished 2nd in the 50-yard Freestyle (19.70) and 2nd in the 100-yard Freestyle (44.25).
Junior (2019-20)
• *Four-time CSCAA All-American (50-yard Freestyle, 200-yard Freestyle Relay, 200-yard Medley Relay, 400-yard Medley Relay)
• All-Big Ten (Second Team)
• Academic All-Big Ten
• CSCAA Scholar All-American
• U-M Athletic Academic Achievement
• NCAA Championships (March 25-28): Canceled due to COVID-19; had received invite in the 50-yard freestyle.
• Big Ten Championships (Feb. 26- 29): Finished 4th in the 50-yard Freestyle (19.29), 5th in the 100-yard Freestyle (42.61), and 7th in the 200-yard Freestyle (1:35.01)
• Michigan State (Jan. 31): Finished 2nd in the 200-yard Freestyle (1:37.36) and swam in the 100-yard Butterfly (50.12).
• Ohio State (Jan. 18): Finished 1st in the 50-yard Freestyle (19.71) and 1st in the 100-yard Freestyle (43.52).
• Indiana (Jan. 11): Finished 1st in the 50-yard Freestyle (19.75) and 4th in the 100-yard Freestyle (43.96).
• Minnesota Invite (Dec. 4-7): Finished 4th in the 50-yard Freestyle (19.40), 7th in the 100-yard Freestyle (43.04) and 8th in the 200-yard Freestyle (1:35.52).
* Due to the cancellation of the 2020 NCAA Championships because of the COVID-19 pandemic, the CSCAA awarded All-America honors to: a.) individuals who were a part of a relay with an NCAA 'A' cut; b.) those who had individually qualified for the NCAA Championships; or c.) divers who had qualified for the NCAA Zone C Championships.
Sophomore (2018-19)
• Two-time CSCAA All-America Honorable Mention (50-yard Freestyle, 400-yard Freestyle Relay)
• Big Ten champion (200-yard Medley Relay)
• All-Big Ten (First Team)
• Academic All-Big Ten
• U-M Athletic Academic Achievement
• NCAA Championships (March 27-30): Finished 15th in 50-yard Freestyle (19.32).
• Big Ten Championships (Feb. 27-March 2): Finished 2nd in the 50-yard Freestyle (19.12), 6th in the 100-yard Freestyle (42.92) and 9th in the 200-yard Freestyle (1:34.52).
• Ohio State (Jan. 19): Finished 1st in 50-yard freestyle (19.74) and 1st in 100-yard freestyle (43.81).
• Indiana (Jan. 17): Finished 1st in 50-yard freestyle (19.99) and 3rd in 100-yard freestyle (44.50).
• UGA Fall Invite (Nov. 29-Dec. 1): Finished 2nd in the 50-yard Freestyle (19.21), and 4th in the 100-yard Freestyle (42.53).
• Big Ten/ACC Swimming & Diving Challenge (Nov. 10-11): Finished 7th in the Men 100-yard Freestyle (44.48), and 8th in the 50-yard freestyle (20.32).
Freshman (2017-18)
• CSCAA All-American (200-yard Freestyle Relay)
• CSCAA All-America Honorable Mention (400-yard Freestyle Relay)
• Big Ten champion (200-yard Freestyle Relay)
• All-Big Ten (First Team)
• CSCAA Scholar All-American
• U-M Athletic Academic Achievement
• NCAA Championships (March 21-24): Tied for 28th in the 50-yard Freestyle (19.39).
• Big Ten Championships (Feb. 21-24): Finished 4th in the 50-yard Freestyle (19.28) and 16th in the 100-yard Freestyle (43.27) and the 200-yard Freestyle (1:37.83).
• Ohio State/Virginia Tech (Jan. 20): Finished 5th in the 50-yard Freestyle (20.27) and 7th in the 100-yard Freestyle (45.17).
• Indiana (Jan. 13): Finished 3rd in the 100-yard Freestyle (44.99) and 5th in the 50-yard Freestyle (20.21).
• UGA Fall Invite (Dec. 1-3): Finished 7th in both the 50-yard Freestyle (19.71) and 200-yard Freestyle (1:37.47), and 10th in the 100-yard Freestyle (43.47).
• Louisville (Oct. 20-21): Finished 2nd in the 200-yard Freestyle (1:19.02), 4th in the 50-yard Freestyle (20.47) and 5th in the 100-yard Freestyle (45.54).
• Made collegiate debut vs. Oakland (Sept. 29)
Prep
• High School: St. Nicholas School
Club/International
• Club: Pinheiros Sports Club
• Won a silver medal on the 4x100-meter freestyle relay and finished 5th in the 50-meter freestyle at the 2019 World University Games (Naples, Italy).
• Finished 5th in the 50-meter freestyle and 10th in the 100-meter freestyle at the 2019 Brazil Trophy.
• Representing Brazil at 2017 FINA Junior World Championships.
• Finished 11th in the 50-meter freestyle at the 2017 Brazilian National Championships.
• 2016 NAG champion in the 50-meter freestyle.
• 2015 São Paulo state champion in the 50-meter freestyle.
Personal
• Full Name: Luiz Gustavo Franco Borges
• Birthday: May 21, 1999
• Father, Gustavo, swam at Michigan (1992-95), a 10-time NCAA champion and four-time Olympic medalist.
• Mother, Barbara, swam at Florida (1993-96).
• Enrolled in the Ross School of Business
• Major: Business Administration
Career Bests
| Event | Time | Date |
| 50-yard Freestyle | 19.02 | 3/25/2021 |
| 100-yard Freestyle | 42.21 | 3/30/2019 |
| 200-yard Freestyle | 1:33.79 | 3/4/2021 |
| 100-yard Butterfly | 50.12 | 1/31/2020 |
