Tonatiuh Gutiérrez (born November 20, 1929) is a former

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from Mexico. He competed in the

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and the backstroke events. Gutiérrez twice competed for his native country at the

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of 1948 and 1952. He also won two medals (silver and bronze) in the men's freestyle events at the

1951 Pan American Games The 1951 Pan American Games (the I Pan American Games) were held in Buenos Aires, Argentina between February 25 and March 9, 1951. The Pan American Games' origins were at the Games of the X Olympiad in Los Angeles, United States, where official ...

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1929 births Living people Mexican male swimmers Male backstroke swimmers Mexican male freestyle swimmers Olympic swimmers for Mexico Swimmers at the 1948 Summer Olympics Swimmers at the 1951 Pan American Games Swimmers at the 1952 Summer Olympics Pan American Games silver medalists for Mexico Pan American Games bronze medalists for Mexico Pan American Games medalists in swimming Central American and Caribbean Games gold medalists for Mexico Competitors at the 1950 Central American and Caribbean Games Competitors at the 1954 Central American and Caribbean Games Central American and Caribbean Games medalists in swimming Medalists at the 1951 Pan American Games 20th-century Mexican people {{Mexico-swimming-bio-stub