University of Iowa Athletics
Free/Back/Fly/IM

Alexa Puccini

Class Fr.
Hometown Naperville, Ill.
High School Naperville Central
Alexa Puccini - Women's Swim & Dive - University of Iowa Athletics

2020-21 – Swam collegiate-best times in 100 back (55.63), 200 back (1:59.60), 100 fly (55.08), 200 fly (2:03.88) and 200 IM (2:03.90)… top times in 100 back, 200 back, 100 fly and 200 IM came at the Big Ten Championships.

High School — Four-year All-American and all-state selection… nine-time state medalist… named school’s Female Athlete of the Year as a senior… placed fifth in 50 free and seventh in 100 fly at state meet as a senior and was a member of two relays to help Naperville Central to seventh place team finish… team captain as a senior… recipient of Red and White Leadership Award as a senior… freshman varsity record holder in 50 free (23.80)… relay record holder in 200 free and 200-medley relays… high school coach was Mike Adams.

Personal — Born Sept. 19, 2001, in Hinsdale, Illinois… daughter of Pete and Michelle Puccini… father played baseball at Rockford University… has a younger sister, Olivia… open major.

Puccini’s Collegiate Bests

Event Time Meet Date
100 Back 55.63 at Big Ten Championships 2/26/21
200 Back 1:59.60 at Big Ten Championships 2/27/21
100 Fly 55.08 at Big Ten Championships 2/25/21
200 Fly 2:03.88 Nebraska 1/16/21
200 IM 2:03.90 at Big Ten Championships 2/24/21