Mario González (swimmer)

Mario González Montesinos (born August 2, 1975 in Havana, Cuba) is a former international breaststroke swimmer from Cuba, who participated in two consecutive Summer Olympics for his native country, starting in 1992. His best result was a tenth place in the Men's 200m Breaststroke at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia.

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is González and the second or maternal family name is Montesinos.
Mario González
Personal information
Full nameMario González Montesinos
Nationality Cuba
Born (1975-08-02) August 2, 1975
Havana, Cuba
Height1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
Weight73 kg (161 lb)
Sport
SportSwimming
StrokesBreaststroke

At the 1993 Central American and Caribbean Games, he set Championship Records in both the 100 and 200 breaststrokes (1:03.27 and 2:17.76). As of 2009, these are still the Games records.[1][2]

References
  1. Men's 100 breast results from the 2006 CACs, showing González as the holder of Championships Record.
  2. Men's 200 breast results from the 2006 CACs, showing González as the holder of Championships Record.




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