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Mexican swimmer (born 1990)
Fernanda González
Personal information
Full nameMaría Fernanda González Ramirez
NicknameLa Garza. Mafer. La diva del barrio.
Nationality Mexico
Born (1990-04-25) April 25, 1990 (age 34)
Mexico City, DF, Mexico
Height174 cm (5 ft 9 in)
Weight58 kg (128 lb)
Sport
SportSwimming
StrokesBackstroke
ClubColorado Stars
Medal record
Pan American Games
Bronze medal – third place 2011 Guadalajara 100 m backstroke
Bronze medal – third place 2011 Guadalajara 200 m backstroke
Bronze medal – third place 2011 Guadalajara 4x200 freestyle
Central American and Caribbean Games
Gold medal – first place 2006 Cartagena 50 m backstroke
Gold medal – first place 2006 Cartagena 100 m backstroke
Gold medal – first place 2010 Mayagüez 4x100 m medley
Gold medal – first place 2014 Veracruz 50 m backstroke
Gold medal – first place 2014 Veracruz 100 m backstroke
Gold medal – first place 2014 Veracruz 200 m backstroke
Gold medal – first place 2014 Veracruz 4x100 m freestyle
Gold medal – first place 2014 Veracruz 4x100 m medley
Silver medal – second place 2006 Cartagena 4x100 m medley
Silver medal – second place 2010 Mayagüez 50 m backstroke
Silver medal – second place 2010 Mayagüez 100 m backstroke
Silver medal – second place 2010 Mayagüez 200 m backstroke
Silver medal – second place 2014 Veracruz 200 m medley
Bronze medal – third place 2010 Mayagüez 200 m medley
Bronze medal – third place 2010 Mayagüez 4x100 m freestyle

María Fernanda González Ramirez (born April 25, 1990) is an Olympic and National record-holding backstroke swimmer from Mexico. She swam for Mexico at the 2008 Summer Olympics.

In March 2012, González was the first of Mexico's swimming qualifiers for the 2012 Olympics. She swam in the 100 and 200 m backstroke.

Career

Fernanda González (right)

As of March 2008, González holds the Mexican Records in the long-course (50m) 50, 100 and 200 backstrokes, as well as in the short-course (25m) 100 and 200 backstrokes.

At the 2006 Central American and Caribbean Games, she set the Games Records by winning the 50 and 100 backstroke events (30.61 and 1:04.28). In the 100 back, González also bettered a 20-year-old record set by Costa Rica's Silvia Poll (1:04.43) at the 1986 Games.

References

  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Fernanda Gonzalez". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on April 18, 2020. Retrieved August 19, 2019.
  2. "Athlete Biography: GONZALEZ Fernanda". Beijing2008.cn. The Beijing Organizing Committee for the Games of the XXIX Olympiad. Archived from the original on September 8, 2008. Retrieved July 5, 2009.
  3. Ochoa, Raúl (March 30, 2012). "La campeona solitaria" [The lone champion]. Proceso (in Spanish). Archived from the original on April 4, 2012. Retrieved April 5, 2012.

External links

Central American and Caribbean Games Champions in Women's 50 m backstroke
Central American and Caribbean Games Champions in Women's 100 m backstroke
Central American and Caribbean Games Champions in Women's 200 m backstroke
Central American and Caribbean Games Champions in Women's 4x100 m freestyle relay


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