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Warrior of the Week

Joao Ribeiro 2018 headshot

Joao Martimbianco Ribeiro

  • Award
    Warrior of the Week
  • Week Of
    2/24/2020
  • Sport
    Men's Swimming & Diving
  • Bio
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Senior Joao Martimbianco Ribeiro (Sao Paulo, Brazil) helped the men's swimming & diving program finish second at the 2020 GLIAC Championships.

Senior Joao Martimbianco Ribeiro (Sao Paulo, Brazil) was the lone Warrior in the 200 IM Championship finals.  Ribeiro earned All-GLIAC Second Team after notching an NCAA B-cut time of 1:47.91 in second place. Ribeiro notched a victory in the 400 IM Championship finals, clocking in at 3:49.74.  He also swam the third leg of the 400 medley relay that finished second (3:16.82).

On Friday, he finished third in the 100 breast (55.18) and led off the 800 free relay that earned the bronze medal in a time of 6:41.88.  He concluded his results on Saturday by placing second in the 200 breast (1:59.85), which was good for an NCAA B cut time.


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Date Athlete Sport
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9/23/2019 Ashley Defrain Women's Cross Country
9/23/2019 Jalen Lewis Football
9/16/2019 Leon Eggleston Football
9/16/2019 Linda Liong Women's Tennis
9/8/2019 Ethan Byrnes Men's Cross Country
9/8/2019 Taylor Wagner Volleyball
5/6/2019 Noah Miller Baseball
5/6/2019 Aliyah McDonald Women's Track & Field
4/29/2019 Niklas Karcz Men's Tennis
4/29/2019 Megan Guitar Softball
4/22/2019 Justin Kelly Baseball
4/22/2019 Brooke Busse Women's Golf
4/15/2019 Megan Guitar Softball
4/15/2019 Taylor Vane Men's Tennis
4/8/2019 Hannah McClounie Softball
4/8/2019 Brendan Seys Men's Golf
4/1/2019 Hunter Brown Baseball
4/1/2019 Laura Cazacu Women's Tennis
3/25/2019 Amy Vangieson Women's Track & Field
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