Joao Mescolote is a Brazilian Professional Swimmer who is currently training for the 2021 Tokyo Olympic Trials for his home country. He is from Presidente Prudente, Brazil. Joao received his degree while swimming for LSU in May of 2018. During his time in Baton Rouge, he was able to compete in the fastest swimming conference in America and perform at a top level. 

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During his early years, he was able to become the Junior South American Champion in the 50meters freestyle. He also has been the Brazilian Junior national champion multiple times. Joao joined the Hydra-Guard Ambassador team in November of 2019.