Guillermo García (swimmer)

Guillermo García (born November 17, 1955)[1] is a 2-time Olympic distance swimmer from Mexico. He swam for Mexico at the 1972 and 1976 Olympics.

Guillermo García
Personal information
Full nameGuillermo García Castillo
NationalityMexican
Born (1955-11-17) November 17, 1955
Height1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Weight72 kg (159 lb)
Sport
SportSwimming
StrokesFreestyle
Medal record
Men's swimming
Representing  Mexico
Pan American Games
Bronze medal – third place1971 Cali1500m freestyle
Bronze medal – third place1975 Mexico City4x100m freestyle

He won the bronze medal in the Men's 1500m Freestyle at the 1971 Pan American Games, and was a finalist in the same event at the 1972 Olympics.

References

  1. García's entry from www.sports-reference.com; retrieved 2009-07-18.


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