Susana Escobar (born 13 December 1987 in Guanajuato, Guanajuato) is a Mexican swimmer and Olympian. As of October 2008, she attends and swims for the USA's University of Texas at Austin.
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| Full name | Charetzeri Susana Escobar Torres | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nationality |  Mexico | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 13 December 1987 Guanajuato, Mexico | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 62 kg (137 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Swimming | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Strokes | Freestyle | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | AMV La Loma Swim Club Acuatica Nelson Vargas | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| College team | Texas Longhorns (2006-) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Coach | Jack Roach | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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At the 2008 Olympics, she set three Mexican Records in the three events she swam: the 400 free (4:11.99 – 20th), 800 free (8:33.51 – 18th), and 400 IM (4:47.32 – 30th).[1][2]
She also swam at the 2007 Pan American Games.[3] She also competed at the 2009 World Championships in Rome. She also competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics, in the 400 m freestyle and the 400 m individual medley.[4]
See also
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edit- ^ Escobar's Athlete Bio Archived 2008-09-09 at the Wayback Machine from the website of the 2008 Olympics. Retrieved 2008-10-29.
- ^ "Record Natación CL al termino PanAm 2011 en Gdl Femenil" [Long Course Swimming records as of the end of the 2011 Pan American Games in Guadalajara - female)] (PDF). fmn.org.mx (in Spanish). Mexican Swimming Federation. July 2011. p. 4. Retrieved 6 April 2012.[permanent dead link]
- ^ "Escobar's bio". Texassports.com. University of Texas. Archived from the original on 29 January 2013. Retrieved 29 October 2008.
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Susana Escobar". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 10 June 2017.
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