The University of Akron Athletics
2022-23 Women's Swimming & Diving Roster
Galisteo, Andrea

Andrea Galisteo
- Class:
- Senior
- High School:
- IES Ortega y Gasset
- Hometown:
- Madrid, Spain
Bio
Galisteo's Top Times
As a Freshman: MACÂ Championships: Finished eighth in the 1650 freestyle (17:00.97) and 12th in the 4:55.28 ... Invitationals: Took second in the 1650 freestyle (16:53.10) and sixth in the 500 freestyle (4:56.79) at the Akron Zips Classic ... Placed third in the 1650 freestyle (16:55.78) at the Zippy Invitational ... Duals: Took first in both the 800 freestyle (9:01.18) and the 400 freestyle (4:26.69) against Toledo ... Finished third in the 1000 freestyle (10:32.18) against Ohio.
Prior to Akron: Attended the European Junior Championships 2016-18 ... Recorded a personal best 4th-place finish in the 1500 free and 7th in the 800 free in 2017 ... Qualified for the youth Olympic Games, and swam in the 400 free, and the 4x100 mix free finishing in 7th, and finished 8th in the 800 free .. Attended a World Cup in DOHA, finishing with a Bronze medal.Â
Personal: Daughter of María Jesús Zapatero and Francisco Galisteo … Has an older brother, Alvaro … majoring in international business.
Short Course Yards | Long Course Meters | ||||
Event | Time | Year | Event | Time | Year |
50 Free | 26.25 | 2020 | 200 Free | 2:04.89 | 2018 |
100 Free | 54.08 | 2019 | 400 Free | 4:16.74 | 2018 |
500 Free | 4:55.28 | 2020 |
As a Freshman: MACÂ Championships: Finished eighth in the 1650 freestyle (17:00.97) and 12th in the 4:55.28 ... Invitationals: Took second in the 1650 freestyle (16:53.10) and sixth in the 500 freestyle (4:56.79) at the Akron Zips Classic ... Placed third in the 1650 freestyle (16:55.78) at the Zippy Invitational ... Duals: Took first in both the 800 freestyle (9:01.18) and the 400 freestyle (4:26.69) against Toledo ... Finished third in the 1000 freestyle (10:32.18) against Ohio.
Prior to Akron: Attended the European Junior Championships 2016-18 ... Recorded a personal best 4th-place finish in the 1500 free and 7th in the 800 free in 2017 ... Qualified for the youth Olympic Games, and swam in the 400 free, and the 4x100 mix free finishing in 7th, and finished 8th in the 800 free .. Attended a World Cup in DOHA, finishing with a Bronze medal.Â
Personal: Daughter of María Jesús Zapatero and Francisco Galisteo … Has an older brother, Alvaro … majoring in international business.
Akron Swimming and Diving Dual vs. Ball State
Friday, January 31
Akron Swimming and Diving (Zippy Invitational) - Day 4
Sunday, December 08
Akron Swimming and Diving (Zippy Invitational) - Day 3
Saturday, December 07
Akron Swimming and Diving (Zippy Invitational) - Day 2
Friday, December 06