Alto Senior Swimmer of the Month: Dec 2024: Dylan Glanville

Dylan has been an integral part of the Alto team for almost a decade, consistently demonstrating dedication and an unwavering commitment to the sport. Over the years, he has grown not only as an athlete but also as an inspiring teammate, embodying the values of hard work and perseverance.

In the beginning of Dylan’s journey, Coach Laura was teaching Dylan how to swim. This short course season, Dylan joined Senior 3 under the guidance of Coach Joey and Coach Alec. Their collaborative efforts and Dylan’s tireless work ethic have culminated in remarkable achievements. Dylan has pushed himself beyond limits, securing multiple Sectional cuts this season—a testament to his focused training and competitive drive. Most recently, Dylan secured the 200 Free, 1650 Free, and 500 Free Sectional cuts.

Dylan’s journey through Alto exemplifies the power of persistence and dedication. He has progressed steadily through the program, earning every milestone along the way. 

Funniest moment during an Alto practice: The phone alarm prank on Coach Dustin at OTC
Favorite Alto Travel Memory: Watching Olympic Trials in Indiana
Most inspiring teammate story from Alto: Getting to swim in the distance group with Garic, Franny, and Nolan.
Go-to motivational quote: “The Man in the Arena” by Theodore Roosevelt
Pre-Race Playlist / Song: The Search by NF
Favorite Movies: The Dark Knight