Alin Mihalca

Position:
Freestyle
Height:
6-2
Class:
Junior
Hometown:
Baia-Mare, Romania
High School:
Pitesti

2007 Honorable Mention All-American

Alabama Highlights:

2008 - Junior
Scored in the 200 freestyle at the SEC Championships, taking 15th ... Posted a career-best 1:38.20 in the 200 freestyle at the SEC Championships

2007 - Sophomore
Earned honorable mention All-American honors as part of the Tides' 200 and 400 medley relays, which finished 14th and 15th respectively at the NCAA Championships ... Scored in the 200 freestyle at the SEC Championships, taking 14th ... Swam the butterfly leg on the Tide's second place 200 medley relay at the SEC Championships

2006 - Freshman
Redshirted ... Named to the SEC Academic Honor Roll

Prep Highlights:
Swam for Deac Petre at CPT Pitesti ... Finished 10th in the 200m freestyle at the 2003 Junior European Championships ... Member of CPT Pitesti's championship teams in 2001, 2002, 2003 and 2004 ... Holds the five Romanian national records ... Named Best Junior in 2002 and 2003

Personal Information:
Full name: Alin Mihalca ... Son of Marieta and Mircea-Vasile Mihalca ... Brother, Andrei, sister Andreea-Maria ... Restaurant and Hospitality Management major ... Born February 17, 1985

Top Times
100 freestyle - 45.00
200 freestyle - 1:38.20