Rafael Alfaro
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Rafael Alfaro Ferracuti |
| Born | February 4, 1992 San Salvador, El Salvador |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Swimming |
Rafael Alfaro Ferracuti (born 4 February 1992) is a Salvadoran swimmer who competed in the men's 400m individual medley.[1] At the 2012 Summer Olympics he finished 35th overall in the heats in the men's 400-metre individual medley.
He also competed at the 2015 Pan American Games.[2]
As of January 2025, he holds the Salvadoran record in the men's 50 m breaststroke, 100 m breaststroke (short course) and 200 m breaststroke, 200 m and 400 m medley (long course).[3]
He is the nephew of Piero Ferracuti, who also competed for El Salvador in two swimming events at the 1972 Summer Olympics.[4] He attended Brigham Young University and swam for their colleagiate swimming team.[5]
References
[edit]- ^ "Rafael Alfaro". London 2012. The London Organising Committee of the Olympic Games and Paralympic Games Limited. Archived from the original on 2013-05-20. Retrieved 13 September 2012.
- ^ "Rafael ALFARO". Toronto2015.org. Retrieved 2016-11-18.
- ^ "Rafael ALFARO | Results | World Aquatics Official". World Aquatics. Retrieved 2025-01-02.
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Piero Ferracuti Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 23 November 2016.
- ^ "Olympic or collegiate — Rafael Alfaro swims it all". BYU Daily Universe. 2013-10-01. Retrieved 2025-01-02.
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