Juan Veloz
Mexican swimmer (born 1982)
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Full name | Juan José Veloz Dávila | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
National team | Mexico | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | (1982-09-24) 24 September 1982 (age 41) Mexico City, Mexico | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 6 ft 1 in (185 cm) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 80 kg (176 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Swimming | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Strokes | Butterfly, medley | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
College team | University of Arizona (U.S.) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Juan José Veloz Dávila (born 24 September 1982 in Mexico City, Mexico)[1] is an Olympic and national record-holding swimmer for Mexico. He swam for his native country at the 2000, 2004, and 2008 Olympics.[2]
Career
At the 2002 Central American and Caribbean Games, Veloz set the Games Record in the 200 fly at 1:58.45.[3]
As of March 2008, he holds the Mexican records in the 200 fly and 400 IM. In 2007 he won bronze medal in the Panamerican Games.
References
- ^ "Athlete Biography: VELOZ Juan Jose". Beijing2008.cn. The Beijing Organizing Committee for the Games of the XXIX Olympiad. Archived from the original on 2 September 2008.
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Juan Veloz". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 4 December 2016.
- ^ Men's 200 Fly results from the 2006 CACs, showing Veloz as holding the Games Record[permanent dead link]
External links
- Juan Veloz at World Aquatics
- Juan Veloz at Olympics.com
- Juan Veloz at Olympedia
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Central American and Caribbean Games Champions in Men's 200 m butterfly
- 1954: Walter Ocampo (MEX)
- 1959: Eulalio Ríos (MEX)
- 1962: Gabriel Altamirano (MEX)
- 1966: Guillermo Echevarría (MEX)
- 1970: Tomás Becerra (COL)
- 1974: Jorge Jaramillo (COL)
- 1978: Bernardo Lesser (MEX)
- 1982: Rafael Vidal (VEN)
- 1986: José Umaña (VEN)
- 1990: Antonio Conde (MEX)
- 1993: Nelson Mora (VEN)
- 1998: Andrew Livingston (PUR)
- 2002 – 2006: Juan Veloz (MEX)
- 2010: Omar Pinzón (COL)
- 2014: Andres Montoya (COL)
- 2018: Jonathan Gómez (COL)
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