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Jorge Delgado Panchana
Jorge Delgado (born 5 January 1954) is an Ecuadorian former swimmer who competed in the 1972 Summer Olympics and in the 1976 Summer Olympics. and President of the Ecuadorian National Olympic Committee ( ECU) On September 4, 2021, is elected President of the Ecuadorian National Olympic Committee The Ecuadorian National Olympic Committee (ECU; es, ComitĂ© OlĂmpico Ecuatoriano) was created in 1948 and recognized by the IOC in 1959. In 2012, it had its autonomy reinstated "following domestic issues whereby the Sports Ministry interfered i ... ( ECU). References 1954 births Living people Ecuadorian male swimmers Ecuadorian male freestyle swimmers Male butterfly swimmers Male medley swimmers Olympic swimmers for Ecuador Swimmers at the 1971 Pan American Games Swimmers at the 1972 Summer Olympics Swimmers at the 1975 Pan American Games Swimmers at the 1976 Summer Olympics Pan American Games gold medalists for Ecuador Pan American Games bronze medalists for Ecuado ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Swimming (sport)
Swimming is an individual or team racing sport that requires the use of one's entire body to move through water. The sport takes place in pools or open water (e.g., in a sea or lake). Competitive swimming is one of the most popular Olympic sports, with varied distance events in butterfly, backstroke, breaststroke, freestyle, and individual medley. In addition to these individual events, four swimmers can take part in either a freestyle or medley relay. A medley relay consists of four swimmers who will each swim a different stroke, ordered as backstroke, breaststroke, butterfly and freestyle. Swimming each stroke requires a set of specific techniques; in competition, there are distinct regulations concerning the acceptable form for each individual stroke. There are also regulations on what types of swimsuits, caps, jewelry and injury tape that are allowed at competitions. Although it is possible for competitive swimmers to incur several injuries from the sport, such as te ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
