Cristopher Tronco Sánchez

Cristopher Gregorio Tronco Sánchez[1][a] (born November 17, 1985) is a Mexican swimmer.

Cristopher Tronco
Personal information
Full nameCristopher Gregorio Tronco Sánchez
Born (1985-11-17) November 17, 1985 (age 39)
Mexico City, Distrito Federal
Sport
SportSwimming
Medal record
Swimming
Representing  Mexico
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2002 Mar del Plata 150m individual medley SM2
Silver medal – second place 2006 Durban 50m breaststroke SB2
Silver medal – second place 2023 Manchester 50m breaststroke SB2
Bronze medal – third place 2017 Mexico City 50m breaststroke SB2
Parapan American Games
Gold medal – first place 2015 Toronto 50m freestyle S3
Silver medal – second place 2007 Rio de Janeiro 50m freestyle S3
Silver medal – second place 2007 Rio de Janeiro 50m breaststroke SB3
Silver medal – second place 2011 Guadalajara 50m freestyle S3
Silver medal – second place 2011 Guadalajara 50m breaststroke SB3
Silver medal – second place 2019 Lima 50m backstroke S1/2
Silver medal – second place 2019 Lima 100m backstroke S1/2
Silver medal – second place 2019 Lima 50m breaststroke SB2
Silver medal – second place 2023 Santiago 50m backstroke S2
Silver medal – second place 2023 Santiago 50m breaststroke SB2
Bronze medal – third place 2007 Rio de Janeiro 100 m freestyle S3
Bronze medal – third place 2007 Rio de Janeiro 50 m backstroke S3
Bronze medal – third place 2023 Santiago 50m freestyle S2

Career

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He represented Mexico at the 2007 Pan American Games and the 2008 Summer Paralympics,[2] as well as London 2012 and Rio 2016, where he made it to a final[3]

Notes

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  1. ^ In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Tronco and the second or maternal family name is Sánchez.

References

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  1. ^ "'La discapacidad está en la mente', dice Cristopher, famoso atleta paralímpico y hasta DJ". Periódico Correo (in Spanish). 21 September 2022. Cristopher Gregorio Tronco Sánchez
  2. ^ Mexican athletes are ready for the Paralympics
  3. ^ "Culminan Castorena y Tronco participación en la final". Sportspedia.com.mx. Sportspedia México. Archived from the original on 6 January 2017. Retrieved 19 September 2016.
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