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University of Illinois Athletics

2019-20 Swimming & Diving Roster

Linda Licari

  • Class Freshman
  • Hometown South Barrington, Ill.
  • High School Rosary

Biography

Career Bests

50 Free: 24.05 (at Big Ten Championships, 2/20/20)
100 Free: 54.30 (at MSU, 10/19/19)
200 Free: 1:54.10 (at House of Champions Invite, 11/23/19)
500 Free: 5:14.73 (vs ISU/SIU, 10/17/19)
50 Back: 26.37 (at CSCAA National Invite Championships, 3/12/20)
100 Back: 55.99 (at House of Champions Invite, 11/23/19)
200 Back: 2:02.32 (at Big Ten Championships, 2/22/20)

Freshman - 2019-20

  • Recorded a season-best 2:02.41 in the 200 backstroke at the House of Champions Invite (11/24)
  • Swam personal-best 2:02.32 in the 200 backstroke prelims at the Big Ten Championships (2/22)
  • Clocked a person-best time of 24.05 in the 50 freestyle at the Big Ten Championships (2/20)

High School

  • Attended Rosary High School
  • Four year varsity swimming letterwinner
  • Three-time Illinois State Champions

Personal

  • Born June 29, 2001
  • Hometown: South Barrington, Ill. 
  • Parents are Phil and Teresa Licari
  • Has two sisters, Lisa and Laura, and one brother, James
  • Biggest thrill in sports is "winning and meeting new people"