Hugo González (swimmer)
Hugo González de Oliveira (born 19 February 1999) is a Spanish swimmer. He competed in the men's 100 metre backstroke and the men's 200 backstroke events at the 2016 Olympics.[2]
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Spanish[1] |
| Born | 19 February 1999 Palma de Mallorca, Spain[1] |
| Height | 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in) |
| Weight | 82 kg (181 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Swimming |
| Strokes | Backstroke/IM[1] |
| College team | Auburn University[1] |
He also competed at the 2016 European Junior Championships in Hodmezovasarhely winning 2 gold medals in 200 back 1:57.00 and 400IM 4:17.27
Hugo competed at the 2017 World Championships in Budapest for Spain. He took 23rd in the 100 back in 55.05, 26th in the 200 IM in 2:02.78 and 32nd in the 200 back in 2:02.41. He won 3 gold medals and a silver medal at the 2017 World Junior Championships. Gold in 400IM with a championship record 4:14.65, 200 back 1:56.69 with also a championship record and 100 back 54.27, and silver in 50 back 25.30.[1]
References
- "AUBURNTIGERS.COM Hugo Gonzalez Bio :: Auburn University Official Athletic Site Auburn University Official Athletic Site :: Swimming & Diving". Archived from the original on 13 April 2018. Retrieved 13 April 2018.
- "Hugo González". Rio 2016. Archived from the original on 6 August 2016. Retrieved 8 August 2016.
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