Tomás Alberto Peribonio Ávila (born 16 January 1996) is a swimmer.[3] Born in the United States, he represents Ecuador internationally. He made his debut at the 2015 Pan American Games,[4] where he was a finalist.[5] He has competed at the 2015 World Aquatics Championships (Kazan, Russia), the 2016 FINA World Swimming Championships (Windsor, Ontario, Canada) the 2017 World Aquatics Championships (Budapest, Hungary), the 2018 FINA World Swimming Championships (Hangzhou, China) and the 2019 World Aquatics Championships (Gwangju, South Korea). He currently holds 9 national records in Olympic events, including the 200 Meters Individual Medley and 400 Meters Individual Medley.

Tomás Peribonio
Personal information
Birth nameTomas Alberto Peribonio
Full nameTomás Alberto Peribonio Ávila
NationalityAmerican,[2] Ecuadorian
Born (1996-01-16) 16 January 1996 (age 28)
Miami, Florida, U.S.[1]
Height1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Weight83 kg (183 lb)
Sport
CountryEcuador
SportSwimming
StrokesIndividual Medley
College teamUniversity of South Carolina
Medal record
Men's swimming
Representing  Ecuador
South American Championships
Gold medal – first place 2021 Buenos Aires 200 m medley
Gold medal – first place 2021 Buenos Aires 400 m medley
Silver medal – second place 2021 Buenos Aires 200 m backstroke

He competed at the 2020 Summer Olympics.[6]

References

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  1. ^ "Tomá Peribonio Ávila". Tokyo 2020. Archived from the original on 2 August 2021. Retrieved 2 August 2021.
  2. ^ "Tomás Peribonio nada con campeones olímpicos y mundiales". 2 April 2021.
  3. ^ Pimer, Diana (15 June 2015). "Tomas Peribonio Ready to Compete Internationally for Ecuador". Swimming World.
  4. ^ Ortegon, Karl (16 July 2015). "Tomas Peribonio Takes Down 37-Year-Old Ecuadorean 200 Free National Record". SwimSwam.
  5. ^ "Athlete Profile". Toronto 2015. Archived from the original on 24 October 2017.
  6. ^ "Swimming PERIBONIO AVILA Tomas". Tokyo 2020 Olympics. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 2 August 2021. Retrieved 30 August 2021.
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