University of Tennessee Athletics
2012-13 Swimming & Diving Roster
Roster
Prono, Renato
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Freestyle
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Free/Breast
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Freestyle
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IM/Backstroke
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Breaststroke
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Freestyle
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Fly/Free/Back
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Back, Free
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Butterfly
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Free, IM
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Freestyle
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Backstroke
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Breast, IM
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Freestyle/Butterfly
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Freestyle
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Freestyle
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Backstroke/Freestyle
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Freestyle
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Distance Freestyle/Butterfly
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Diving
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Diving
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Butterfly/Freestyle
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Diving
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Back/Free
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IM/Distance Freestyle
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Freestyle
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Distance Freestyle
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IM/Fly
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Breaststroke
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Backstroke/Butterfly
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Diving
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Free/Fly
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Free
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Freestyle/Butterfly
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Free
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Breaststroke
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Back
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Diving
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Fly/Free
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Freestyle
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Freestyle
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Butterfly/Freestyle
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Freestyle
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Freestyle
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Free/Fly
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Backstroke/Freestyle
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Renato Prono
- Weight:
- null
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Asuncion, Paraguay
Bio
CAREER HONORS
ALL-AMERICA CERTIFICATES (4)2014 - 2
2013 - 1
2012 - 1
SEC MEDAL COUNT (4)
Silver: 1
2013: 200 MR
Bronze: 3
2014: 200 MR
2013: 400 MR
2012: 100 Breast
CAREER AWARDS
2014 All-American
2013 All-American
2013 All-SEC (2nd Team)
2012 All-American
2013-14 - SENIOR
AWARDS2014 All-American
DUAL MEET RECAP
- Competed in all five meets for the Vols during the fall semester, focusing on the breaststroke events as usual
- Recorded a fall best 56.21 in the 100 breaststroke at the Georgia Tech Invitational, finishing third. He was top five all four times he competed in his top event.
- Swam first NCAA B-cut of the season in the 100 breaststroke, placing 21st in 54.79 at the AT&T Winter National Championships
- The Vols relay team of Prono, Sam Rairden, Luke Percy and Oystein Hetland tied for third with Alabama in the 200 Medley Relay, earning a bronze medal. The 1:24.84 is the third-fastest time in the nation and the fastest time by a UT relay team
- Posted a new season high in the B final of the 100 breaststroke, finishing at 53.49
- Finished his career earning two more All-America honors as the breaststroke specialist of the medley relay teams
- The 200 medley relay finished 12th and the 400 medley relay took 14th
2012-13 - JUNIOR
AWARDS2013 All-American
2013 All-SEC (2nd Team)
DUAL MEET RECAP
- Once again proved to the be the Vols[apos] top breaststroker, particularly in the 100. Also served as the breaststroke leg on the 200 and 400 medley relays
- Finished in the top three in the 100 breaststroke in six of the seven times he swam the race during the regular season.
- He posted second-place finishes in the 100 breaststroke at three meets in the second half of the year: Virginia Tech, Georgia and Florida
- Dipped below 54 seconds in his signature race for the first time as a junior in the meet against Georgia, swimming in 54.90
- Achieved career best in 100 fly at UT Invite with time of 51.50
- Recorded two career bests and scored in one of his individual events at the conference meet
- Finished ninth in the 100 breaststroke in a career-best time of 53.07
- Also clocked a best time in the 200 breaststroke, placing 25th in 2:02.02
- Swam breaststroke and helped the 200 medley relay team to a silver medal finish, which earned him second-team All-SEC honors. The team set a school record in 1:24.53
- Competed on the bronze medal 400 medley team as well
- Part of the 400 medley relay team that finished 16th, which earned him All-America honors for the second consecutive year
- Placed 32nd in the 100 breaststroke in a time of 54.14
2011-12 - SOPHOMORE
SEASON RECAP - Represented nation of Paraguay at the Pan-Am Games
- Won the 100 breast at Louisville with a NCAA B-Cut time of 54.28
- Won the 100 breast at South Carolina in 57.21
- Finished third in the 100 free at Louisville with a season-best 46.00
- Placed seventeenth in the 200 breast at the Tennessee Invitational in 2:06.42
- Had a career best during the SEC-Prelim. with a time of 20.91 in the 50 freestyle
- Made the B-Cut in the SEC-Prelim. with the time of 54.24 in the 100 breaststroke
- Had a career best and made the B-Cut during the SEC Championship in the 100 Breaststroke with the time of 53.85, placing him in 3rd
- During the SEC-Prelim., had a career best time of 2:05.24 in the 200 Breaststroke
- Swam the 100 freestyle in 56.66 at NCAAs to finish 31st.
2010-11 - FRESHMAN
SEASON RECAP - Finished second in the 100 IM at Cumberlands
- Placed 22nd in the 200 IM at the Tennessee Invitational with a 1:56.82 mark
- Finished fifth in the 100 breaststroke with a 56.16 mark
- In the prelims of the 100 breast, swam a career-best 55.72
- Finished 17th in the 200 breast with a career-best 2:06.46
PERSONAL
- Born March 2, 1991 in Asuncion, Paraguay
- Parents are David and Sylvia
- Cousin Genaro swam for Auburn
- Recipient of the W. C. Keyt Athletic Scholarship Endowment Fund
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