Miguel Ángel Navarro (born January 14, 1982, in

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) is a Bolivian swimmer, who specialized in sprint freestyle and butterfly events. Navarro represented

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at the

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, where he swam the men's 100 m freestyle, He finished the race with a time of 56.96 seconds. Navarro, however, failed to advance into the semi-finals, as he placed sixty-third in the overall rankings.

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NBC Olympics Profile
Bolivian male freestyle swimmers Living people Olympic swimmers for Bolivia Swimmers at the 2008 Summer Olympics Sportspeople from Santa Cruz de la Sierra 1982 births 21st-century Bolivian people {{Bolivia-swimming-bio-stub