Gabriel Melconian Alvez

Jose Gabriel Melconian Alvez (born July 7, 1987) is an Olympic freestyler swimmer from Uruguay, with Armenian background.

Gabriel Melconian
Personal information
Full nameJosé Gabriel Melconian Alvez
Nationality Uruguay
Born (1987-07-07) July 7, 1987
Montevideo, Uruguay
Height1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
Weight74 kg (163 lb)
Sport
SportSwimming
StrokesFreestyle
ClubClub Biguá

Melconian competed at the 2011 Pan American Games in the Men's 50 metre freestyle, Men's 100 metre freestyle and at the Men's 4 × 100 metre freestyle relay, finishing 9th, 12th and 5th respectively.

At the 2012 Summer Olympics, he competed in the Men's 100 metre freestyle, finishing in 35th place overall in the heats, failing to qualify for the semifinals.[1]

His brother Martin Melconian is also a swimmer.

References

  1. Melconian no pudo Archived 2012-08-02 at the Wayback Machine 31 July 2012
  • Gabriel Melconian Alvez at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)
  • Gabriel Melconian Alvez at the International Olympic Committee
  • "Profile at London2012.com". Archived from the original on 2012-07-30. Retrieved 2012-08-10.CS1 maint: BOT: original-url status unknown (link)


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