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Roy Felipe Barahona Fuentes (born March 20, 1986) is a Honduran swimmer, who specialized in butterfly events. Barahona qualified for the men's 200 m butterfly at the
2004 Summer Olympics The 2004 Summer Olympics ( el, Θερινοί Ολυμπιακοί Αγώνες 2004, ), officially the Games of the XXVIII Olympiad ( el, Αγώνες της 28ης Ολυμπιάδας, ) and also known as Athens 2004 ( el, Αθήνα 2004), ...
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, by receiving a Universality place from FINA, in an entry time of 2:06.14. He challenged six other swimmers in heat one, including 15-year-old Sergey Pankov of Uzbekistan. He set a lifetime best of 2:05.99 to pull off a third-place finish by 0.28 of a second behind Indonesia's
Donny Utomo Donny Budiarto Utomo (born March 13, 1979) is an Indonesian swimmer, who specialized in butterfly events. He is a former multiple-time national record holder for the men's butterfly, and a six-time medalist at the Southeast Asian Games. He is als ...
. Barahona failed to advance into the semifinals, as he placed thirty-fourth overall in the preliminaries.


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1986 births Living people Honduran male swimmers Olympic swimmers for Honduras Swimmers at the 2004 Summer Olympics Swimmers at the 2003 Pan American Games Pan American Games competitors for Honduras Male butterfly swimmers 21st-century Honduran people Place of birth missing (living people) {{Honduras-swimming-bio-stub