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Gio Linscheer
- Height:
- 6-3
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Richardson, Texas
- High School:
- Plano East Senior High
Olympic Experience
2024 Olympic Trials
Career Accolades:
NCAA Championships
Prior to Florida:
2024 Olympic Trials
| Date | Event | Result |
| 6/15/24 | Heat: 400 free | 25th - 3:53.11 |
| 6/17/24 | Heat: 800 free | 23rd - 8:05.04 |
| 6/22/24 | Heat: 1500 free | 36th - 15:41.44 |
Career Accolades:
- Seven-time All-American
- 2025 SEC Community Service Team
- 2025 CSC Academic All-District Team
- 2024-25 SEC Winter Academic Honor Roll
- Two-Time CSCAA Scholar All-American (2024,25)
- 2024 All-SEC Second Team
- 2023-24 SEC Winter Academic Honor Roll
- 2023 All-SEC Freshman Team
- 2022-23 SEC First-Year Academic Honor Roll
- Set three of Florida Men’s All-Time Top-10 Times
- 500-Yard Freestyle | 6. – 4:11.03
- 1650-Yard Freestyle | 2. – 14:33.10
- 400-Yard IM | 8. 3:38.46
- Earned three All-American honors
- Competed in the 500 Free, 1650 Free and 400 IM
- Set a personal-best 14:33.10 in the 1650y free, resetting the program's second-fastest time and taking home ninth place
- Advanced to the Consolation Final in the 400y IM and 500y free, placing 12th in the 400 IM (3:39.38) and in the 500 free (4:12.05)
- Member of the SEC Championships second-place team
- Contributed 61 individual points to Florida's team total
- Competed in the 500y free, 1650y free and 400y IM
- Recorded personal-best times in the 500 free (4:11.03) and the 400 IM (3.38.46)
- Claimed fourth in the 400y IM A Final
- Advanced to the 500y free A Final and earned eighth
- Finished 14th in the 1650y free after touching the wall in 14:51.03
- Competed in four dual meets and one Invitational
- Raced in 14 events and placed in the top-five eight times
- Had two season-best times in Florida's road win at Texas A&M on Jan. 17... Recorded season-bests in the 200y fly (1:56.70) and the 200y breast (2:09.15)... Anchored the Gators 400y free relay team with a 47.77 split as they finished fifth in 3:07.20
- Recorded a season-best 9:13.05 to earn fourth in the 1000y free and finished sixth in the 500y free (4:34.42) in Florida's home meet against Indiana on Jan. 3
- Won the 1650y free event and advanced to the A Final in his other two individual events in the Gators first-place finish at the Georgia Invitational on Nov. 20-22… Recorded a winning time of 14:45.26 in the 1650y free... Went 3:42.82 in the 400y IM for second place and finished fifth in the 500y free with a 4:15.04 time... Was the lead off for Florida's 800y free relay team that earned fourth overall (6:22.20/ 1:35.19) and swam the second leg for the Gators 400y free relay team that finished 11th (2:55.99/ 44.45)
- Saw action in two events in the Gators win at Georgia on Nov. 1... Went 3:56.01 in the 400y IM for fourth and finished sixth in the 1000y free (9:14.33)
- Tallied two top-five finishes in Florida season-opener win at Virginia on Oct. 18... Earned third in the 400m free (3:48.08) and fourth in the 200m free (1:45.85)
- Set two of Florida Men’s All-Time Top-10 Times
- 500-Yard Freestyle| 8. – 4:11.84
- 1650-Yard Freestyle| 2. – 14:36.01
- Earned three All-American Honors
- Competed in the 500 Free, 1650 Free and 400 IM
- Recorded personal-bests in his three events: 500 Free (4:11.84), 1650 Free (14:36.01) and 400 IM (3:39.360
- Clinched second place in the 1650 Free after clocking the second-fastest time in program history
- Advanced to A Final in his other two events, placing seventh in the 400 IM Championship Final and second in the 500 Free Consolation Final (tenth overall)
- Member of the SEC Championships winning team
- Earned two medals (One Silver and one Bronze)
- Scored 80 team points
- Took home silver in the 1650 Free after touching the wall in 14:38.78
- Claimed bronze in the 400 IM, while placing fifth in the 500 Free
- Competed in three Dual Meets and two Invitationals
- Participated in 13 events during the regular season
- Placed in the top-10 eight times
- Made a 200 Fly event debut in dual-meet win over FSU (1/26) and clocked a personal-best 1:53.32
- Competed in the 500 Free, 1650 Free, 800 Free Relay and 400 IM at the Georgia Fall Invitational (11/16 – 11/18) … Won the 1650 Free event by over 10 seconds with a time of 14:40.21, while placing fourth overall in the 400 IM
- Swam a personal-best 9:13.91 in the 1000 Free to finish fifth, while also placing fifth in the 500 Free in dual-meet win over Georgia (10/27)
NCAA Championships
- Qualified in three events, earning an All-American honor
- Finished 16th in the 1650 free with a personal-best 14:48.63
- Clocked a 3:42.16 in the 400 IM to place 18th
- Went 4:16.06 in the 500 free to finish 26th
- Member of the SEC Championship winning team
- Notched personal-bests and fourth-place finishes in the 400 IM (3:40.90) and 500 free (4:12.69)
- Secured a B-cut time of 14:53.65 in the 1650 free to place 13th
- Competed in six meets
- Placed second in the 200 back at 1:51.56
- Recorded two top-four finishes against NOVA Southeastern
| 200 Breaststroke | 2:02.65 | Vs. Virginia | Oct. 13, 2023 |
| 200 Butterfly | 1:53.32 | Vs. FSU | Jan. 26, 2024 |
| 200 Freestyle | 1:35.19 | UGA Fall Invitational | Nov. 21, 2024 |
| 500 Freestyle | 4:11.03 | SEC Championships | Feb. 19, 2025 |
| 1000 Freestyle | 9:13.05 | vs. Indiana | Jan. 3, 2025 |
| 1650 Freestyle | 14:33.10 | NCAA Championships | March 29, 2025 |
| 400 IM | 3:38.46 | SEC Championships | Feb. 20, 2025 |
Prior to Florida:
- Texas 6A State Championships Finalist in the 200 IM
- Finalist at the NCSA Summer Swimming Championships in the 200 free, 400 free, 800 free, 1500 free, 100 breast, and the 200 breast
- 2020 Toyota U.S. Open Qualifier
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