Mario González (swimmer)
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Mario González Montesinos |
| Nationality |  Cuba |
| Born | August 2, 1975 Havana, Cuba |
| Height | 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) |
| Weight | 73 kg (161 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Swimming |
| Strokes | Breaststroke |
Mario González Montesinos (born August 2, 1975 in Havana, Cuba) is a former international breaststroke swimmer from Cuba, who participated in two consecutive Summer Olympics for his native country, starting in 1992. His best results were a gold medal at the Panamerican Games 1991 Havana in Havana and a tenth place at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia both in the Men's 200m Breaststroke.
At the 1993 Central American and Caribbean Games, he set Championship Records in both the 100 and 200 breaststrokes (1:03.27 and 2:17.76). As of 2009, these are still the Games records.[1][2]
References
[edit]- ^ Men's 100 breast results[permanent dead link] from the 2006 CACs, showing González as the holder of Championships Record.
- ^ Men's 200 breast results[permanent dead link] from the 2006 CACs, showing González as the holder of Championships Record.
External links
[edit]- Mario González at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)
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