The University of Texas at Austin Athletics
2025-26 Men's Swimming and Diving Roster
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Middle Distance/Sprint Free
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Sprint Free/Fly/IM
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Diving
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Sprint Free
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Breast/IM
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Sprint Free/Fly
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Distance/Middle Distance Free
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Diving
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Mid and Distance Free
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Distance Free/IM
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Diving
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Back/Fly/IM
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Mid Free/Fly/IM
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Distance Free
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Mid Free/IM
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Breast/IM
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Back/IM
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Free/Fly
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Mid Free/IM
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Back/Fly
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Breast/IM
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Fly
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Sprint Free/IM
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Fly/ Back
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Diving
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Fly/IM/Sprint Free
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Rafael Fente-Damers
- Position:
- Middle Distance/Sprint Free
- Height:
- 6-3
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Madrid, Spain
- High School:
- SEK International School - El Castillo
- Major:
- Interested in Mathematics
Prior to Texas:
- 2024 Paris Olympics Bronze Medal
- French Medal of Honour Recipient (L’ordre national de la legion d’honneur)
- 2025 World Championship Bronze Medal
- 2023 5x Junior European Medalist
- 9x French Junior Champion
- 8th fastest under 18 European of all time in the 100m freestyle.
- Multiple French and Spanish national age group record holder.
Personal:
Son of Javier Fente and Muriel Damers ... has three siblings: one younger brother, Victor, and two older sisters, Sophia, 22, a senior at UT, and Sara, who swims for Lafayette ... enjoys playing chess, DJing, basketball and ping pong.
