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]
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Full name | Juan José Veloz Dávila | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
National team | Mexico | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Mexico City, Mexico | 24 September 1982|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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Career
editAt 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
edit- ^ "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 ]
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