Juan Veloz
Appearance
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Full name | Juan José Veloz Dávila | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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.) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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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
[edit]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
[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]
External links
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Categories:
- 1982 births
- Living people
- Swimmers from Mexico City
- Mexican male swimmers
- Arizona Wildcats men's swimmers
- Mexican expatriate swimmers in the United States
- Swimmers at the 1999 Pan American Games
- Swimmers at the 2000 Summer Olympics
- Swimmers at the 2004 Summer Olympics
- Swimmers at the 2007 Pan American Games
- Swimmers at the 2008 Summer Olympics
- Olympic swimmers for Mexico
- Pan American Games bronze medalists for Mexico
- Pan American Games medalists in swimming
- Medalists at the 2007 Pan American Games
- Central American and Caribbean Games gold medalists for Mexico
- Central American and Caribbean Games silver medalists for Mexico
- Competitors at the 1998 Central American and Caribbean Games
- Competitors at the 2002 Central American and Caribbean Games
- Competitors at the 2006 Central American and Caribbean Games
- Central American and Caribbean Games medalists in swimming
- 21st-century Mexican people
- Mexican swimming biography stubs