
Gianluca Urlando is a 22-year-old American professional swimmer who represents the United States National team at the 2024 Paris Olympics after finishing second in the 200-meter butterfly with a time of 1 minute and 55.08 seconds in the U.S. Olympic Trials on June 19. He was born on March 16, 2002, in Sacramento, California, United States. His father, Alex Urlando, was an All-American discus thrower at the University of Georgia and a member of the Italian National Team. His mother, Milissa Urlando, who trained him in his early days, won a gold medal in 1986.
Luca Urlando was trained by coach Steve Plescia at C.K. McClatchy High School in Sacramento, California. He was also mentored by Billy Doughty for DART Swimming. As of now, he has clinched numerous medals by participating in several national and international competitions, including the 2018 Summer Nationals, the 2018 Jr. Pan Pacific Championships, the 2018 Winter Junior Nationals (West), the 2019 TYR Pro Swim Series, the 2019 National Championships, the 2019 World Junior Championships, and the 2018 PC SuperLeague Championships.
Luca Urlando Height
Luca Urlando stands 6 feet tall, which is 183 centimeters. He is known for his skills in butterfly, freestyle, individual medley, and backstroke events. He was affiliated with the Davis Aquadarts Club before joining the Georgia Bulldogs swimming and diving team at the University of Georgia.
Luca Urlando Other Physical Attributes
Age | 22 years old |
Height | 6 feet (183 cm) |
Nationality | American |
Hometown | Sacramento, California, United States |
High School | C.K. McClatchy High School in Sacramento, California, United States |
Graduation | University of Georgia, Athens, Georgia, United States |
Luca Urlando Personal Record Timings
Competitions | Event | Time |
2019 National Championships | 200-metre Freestyle | 1:46.51 |
2021 Olympic Trials | 100-metre Butterfly | 51.64 |
2019 TYR PRO Swim-Clovis | 200-metre Butterfly | 1:53.84 |
2019 TYR PRO Swim-Clovis | 200-metre Individual Medley | 2:00.12 |
2022 NCAA Championships | 100-metre Freestyle | 41.71 |
2022 NCAA Championships | 100-metre Backstroke | 43.35 |
2018 Winter Junior Nationals (West) | 200-metre Backstroke | 1:42.11 |
2022 NCAA Championship | 100-metre Butterfly | 43.80 |
2022 NCAA Championships | 200-metre Butterfly | 1:38.82 |
2022 NCAA Championship | 200-metre Individual Medley | 1:39.22 |
2020 UGA Fall Invitational | 200-metre Freestyle | 1:33.33 |
Luca Urlando’s Social Media
Social Media Platform | Social Media Profile |
@lucaurlando |
FAQ's On Luca Urlando Height
A. Luca Urlando missed the 2022-2023 NCAA season due to his shoulder dislocation.
A. Luca Urlando will swim for Team USA in the 200-metre butterfly event at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris.
A. Luca Urlando is 22 years old as of 20240.