Colegio PH: Placed second in the 200 free (1:53.94 - LCM) at the Multinations World Championship in 2001 ... set the record in the 200 fly (2:04.75 - LCM) at the Brazilian Junior Championships in 1999, winning the event ... swam the 100 fly (57.14 - LCM) and the 200 fly (2:05.95 - LCM) at the 2002 Brazilian Junior Championships, finishing first in both events.

Personal: Majoring in marketing ... has a sister, Flavia, and a brother, Jose' ... son of Salvatore and Giselle Santoro ... born on December 20, 1982 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.