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2025-26 Women's Swimming and Diving Roster

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Bruna de Padua

  • Position Distance
  • Class Senior
  • Highschool Colégio Saber
  • Hometown Curitiba, Brazil

Biography

Honors & Accolades
  • 2024-25 America East All-Academic Team
  • 3x America East Swimmer of the Week (10/15/24, 10/29/24, 2/4/25)

UMBC ALL-TIME RANKS 

  • 2nd - 200 Free - 1:48.97
  • 3rd - 1000 Free - 10:12.35
  • 6th - 500 Free - 4:53.52

2025-26

  • Won both the 200 free and 400 free, and was a member of the winning the 200 free relay, at Salisbury
  • Placed third in the 500 free at American
  • Finished second in the 200 free at the Thomas Murphy Invitational
  • Took second in both the 500 free and 1000 free against Howard and VMI 
2024-25:
  • Fall President’s List (4.0)
  • Set 800 Free Relay Pool Record on Dec. 7 (7:35.12)
  • Set 200 Medley Relay Pool Record on Dec. 7 (1:43.80)
  • Set 400 Medley Relay Pool Record on Dec. 7 (3:48.49)
  • Set 400 Free Relay Pool Record on Dec. 7 (3:24.83)


BACKGROUND
  • Competed at Drury University (Mo.) in 2022-23
  • Swam a personal best time in the 1000 free at the Great Lakes Valley Championships, placing a tenth of 27 competitors
  • A 2019 junior national champion in Brazil, who won three events and earned five medals
  • Considering a major in graphic design at UMBC
  • A fan of Selena Gomez and The Hunger Game series
  • An accomplished singer, who performed publically in Brazil
  • Daughter of Elizia and Renato de Padua

Historical Player Information

  • 2023-24Sophomore

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  • 2024-25Junior

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  • 2024-25Junior

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  • 2025-26Senior

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Land Acknowledgement
UMBC was established upon the land of the Piscataway and Susquehannock peoples. Over time, citizens of many more Indigenous nations have come to reside in this region. We humbly offer our respects to all past, present, and future Indigenous people connected to this place. Learn more about this statement here.