Radu Prunoiu

Radu Prunoiu
Radu Prunoiu is a student-athlete at the University of Texas. In his junior year as a Longhorn, the sprint freestyle and breaststroke specialist is studying Computer Science. Born in Toronto to parents, Mihaita and Mihaela, Prunoiu was raised alongside his brother, Andrei. Although he is a Canadian, Prunoiu attended school in Texas at Frisco High School in Frisco. He Prunoiu originally chose to swim for Incarnate Word University, but after one season swimming as a Cardinal, he decided to transfer to the University of Texas. In spring 2014 Prunoiu was honored as a member of the Big 12 Commissioner’s Honor Roll.

University of Texas
2012-2013
Swam for Incarnate Word.

2013-2014
In his first season as a Longhorn Prunoiu swam at the Texas Invite, where he showed his versatility. He swam the 100 free, 50 free, 200 IM, and the 100 breast where he was just .4 seconds off of his career best time.

National Competition
Prunoiu is a High School All-American in the 100 breaststroke.

Best Times

Course Event Time Date Meet
scy 50 Free 21.33 12/05/13 2013 Texas Invitational
Austin, Texas
scy 100 Breast 54.87 03/06/15 2015 American Short Course Championships
Austin, Texas
scy 200 Breast 2:02.63 12/17/12 2012 Incarnate Word Invitational
San Antonio, Texas
scy 200 IM 1:53.32 12/05/13 2013 Texas Invitational
Austin, Texas