Tia Salcutan
- position Backstroke
- class Senior
- Hometown Tirapol, Moldova
- High school Moldavian School No. 7
- Major Sports Administration
- position Backstroke
- class Senior
- Hometown Tirapol, Moldova
- High school Moldavian School No. 7
- Major Sports Administration
Tia Salcutan Bio
PRE-SOUTH CAROLINA
- Swam for the University of Louisville from 2020-2022
- Was named to the ACC All-Academic Team as a freshman
- Competed at both the ACC Championships and the NCAA Championships
- Competed for Moldova in the 2020 Olympic Games in the 100 and 200 meter backstroke events
PRE-COLLEGE
- Swam for Moldavian School No. 7 in Tiraspol, Moldova, for 14 years under coach Evgenii Karabetki
- Won the Youth Olympic Games, Champion of the Balkan countries, three-time champion of Youth Europe, won the Youth Olympic Festival and was a multi-time finalist of the World Championships
PERSONAL
- Sports administration major
- Daughter to Olga Salcutan
- Favorite foods are Italian and Asian foods
- Hobbies include drawing and reading books
- Hopes to become president of the Moldovan Swimming Federation and help develop swimming clubs in Moldova