2024-25 Men's Swimming & Diving Roster
Roster

Joaquin Gonzalez Pinero
- Position:
- Fly/IM
- Height:
- 5-11
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Buenos Aires, Argentina
- High School:
- Jumeirah English Speaking School
Career Accolades:
Regular Season
NCAA Championships
NCAA Championships
SEC Championships
Prior to Florida
Graduted Summer 2025 with Bachelor's degree in Food and Resource Economics
- All-American
- 2025 SEC Startup Finalist
- 2024-25 SEC Winter Academic Honor Roll
- 2024 CSCAA Scholar All-American
- 2023-24 SEC Winter Academic Honor Roll
- 2023 & 2024 All-SEC Second Team
- 2022-23 SEC Winter Academic Honor Roll
Regular Season
- Competed in four dual meets and two Invitationals
- Raced in 14 events and earned six top-five finishes
- Swam a 1:43.72 in the 200y fly and a 1:45.86 in the 200y IM at the Florida Inviational on Feb. 27-Mar. 1
- Earned second in the 200y fly after recording a season-best 1:45.29 in the Gators last regular season dual meet against FSU on Jan. 31
- Placed fifth in the 200y fly (1:50.11) and eighth in the 200y IM (1:54.56) in Florida's home meet against Indiana on Jan. 3
- Raced in four events in the Gators first-place finish at the Georgia Fall Invitational on Nov. 20-22… Claimed third in the 200y IM (1:44.76), seventh in the 400y IM (3:46.79) and 12th in the 200y fly (1:46.78)... Recorded a 1:36.26 split as the third leg for Florida's 800y free relay team who finished sixth with an overall time of 6:24.89
- Finished fifth in the 200y fly (1:49.37) and sixth in the 400y IM (3:57.34) in the Gators road win at Georgia on Nov. 1
- Tied for first in the 200m IM (1:57.63), earned second in the 200m fly (1:56.26) and was a member of the 200m medley relay team who placed seventh (1:38.67 / 24.64) in Florida's season-opener win at Virginia on Oct. 18
NCAA Championships
- Earned his first All-American honor in the 400 IM
- Competed in the 200 Fly, 200 IM and 400 IM
- Clocked a personal-best 3:41.22 in the 400 IM for 16th
- Finished 24th in the 200 Fly and 28th in the 200 IM
- Member of the SEC Championships winning team
- Competed in the 200 Fly, 200 IM and 400 IM
- Earned one bronze medal
- Individually scored 65 points
- Set two personal-bests in the 200 Fly (1:41.33) and 200 IM (1:42.07)
- Took home the bronze medal in the 200 IM, while claiming fourth in the 200 Fly and 15th in the 200 IM
- Competed in three Dual Meets and one Invitational
- Participated in 10 events during the regular season
- Individually placed in the top-3 five times
- Earned second in the 200 fly, while claiming third in the 200 IM in Florida’s last dual meet of the season verse FSU (1/26)
- Won both of his events (200 Fly and 400 IM) against South Carolina (1/5)
- Finished second in the 200 fly in Florida’s home opener against Virginia (10/13)
NCAA Championships
- Qualified in two individual events
- Finished 25th in the 200 IM with a personal-best 1:43.05
- Clocked a personal-best 3:41.99 in the 400 IM to finish 17th
- Posted a top-10 finish in the 200 fly with a 1:41.62
- Member of the SEC Championship winning team
- Silver medalist in the 200 fly, swimming a personal-best 1:41.37
- Placed fourth in the 200 IM, clocking a 1:43.09
- Went 3:46.59 to finish 14th in the 400 IM
- Swam a career-best 1:34.81 in the 200 free time trial
- Won the 200 fly at the Georgia Fall Invitational with a time of 1:42.30
- Secured first in the 200 fly in the win over Tennessee
SEC Championships
- Member of the SEC Championship-winning team
- Had career-best swims with a 1:45.03 to finish 14th in the 200 IM and a 3:46.49 to finish 17th in the 400 IM
- Touched the wall in a career-best 1:43.14 in the 200 fly to finish ninth
- Earned B-cuts in the 200 IM, 200 fly, and 400 IM
- Won the 200 IM in the win over FAU and at the Auburn University Invite
- Notched a career-best 1:46.27 in the 200 back at the Georgia Tech Fall Invitational
200 Freestyle | 1:34.81 | SEC Championships | February 18, 2023 |
100 Butterfly | 49.52 | vs. FAU | January 13, 2023 |
200 Butterfly | 1:41.33 | SEC Championships | February 23, 2024 |
200 Backstroke | 1:46.27 | Georgia Tech Fall Invitational | November 20, 2021 |
100 Breaststroke | 58.54 | vs. FAU | January 13, 2023 |
200 IM | 1:42.07 | SEC Championships | February 21, 2024 |
400 IM | 3:41.22 | NCAA Championships | March 29, 2024 |
- Competed at the 2018 Youth Olympic Games and 2019 World Junior Swimming Championships
- Multiple Senior and Junior National Record Holder
- Won multiple national championship titles
- Two-time United Arab Emirates (UAE) Athlete of the Year
Graduted Summer 2025 with Bachelor's degree in Food and Resource Economics
Game Time presented by Tower Hill Insurance (October 18, 2025)
Saturday, October 18
Road to Gameday: Florida Soccer
Saturday, October 18
Up Next presented by UF Health (October 17, 2025)
Friday, October 17
Aaron Chiles Media Availability 10-15-25
Friday, October 17