José Antonio Romero (born April 16, 1968) is a Mexican

sprint canoer Canoe sprint is a water sport in which athletes race canoes or kayaks on calm water. Overview Race categories vary by the number of athletes in the boat, the length of the course, and whether the boat is a canoe or kayak. Canoe sprints are som ...

who competed from the early 1990s to the early 2000s. He won a

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in the C-4 1000 m event at the

1994 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships The 1994 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships were held in Mexico City, Mexico for the second time at neighboring Xochimilco. The Mexican city had hosted the event previously in 1974 at the same venue that hosted the canoeing and rowing competit ...

Mexico City Mexico City ( es, link=no, Ciudad de México, ; abbr.: CDMX; Nahuatl: ''Altepetl Mexico'') is the capital and largest city of Mexico, and the most populous city in North America. One of the world's alpha cities, it is located in the Valley o ...

. Romero also competed in two

Summer Olympics The Summer Olympic Games (french: link=no, Jeux olympiques d'été), also known as the Games of the Olympiad, and often referred to as the Summer Olympics, is a major international multi-sport event normally held once every four years. The inau ...

, earning his best finish of sixth in the C-2 1000 m event at

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2000 File:2000 Events Collage.png, From left, clockwise: Protests against Bush v. Gore after the 2000 United States presidential election; Heads of state meet for the Millennium Summit; The International Space Station in its infant form as seen from ...

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1968 births Canoeists at the 1992 Summer Olympics Canoeists at the 2000 Summer Olympics Living people Mexican male canoeists Olympic canoeists for Mexico ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships medalists in Canadian Pan American Games medalists in canoeing Pan American Games silver medalists for Mexico Canoeists at the 1991 Pan American Games Medalists at the 1991 Pan American Games 20th-century Mexican people {{Mexico-canoe-bio-stub