Mario González (swimmer)
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Mario González Montesinos (born August 2, 1975 in Havana, Cuba) is a former international breaststroke swimmer from
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, who participated in two consecutive Summer Olympics for his native country, starting in 1992. His best results were a gold medal at the Panamerican Games 1991 Havana in Havana and a tenth place at the
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in
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both in the Men's 200m Breaststroke. At the 1993 Central American and Caribbean Games, he set Championship Records in both the 100 and 200 breaststrokes (1:03.27 and 2:17.76). As of 2009, these are still the Games records.Men's 200 breast results
from the 2006 CACs, showing González as the holder of Championships Record.


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1975 births Living people Cuban male swimmers Male breaststroke swimmers Pan American Games gold medalists for Cuba Swimmers at the 1991 Pan American Games Swimmers at the 1992 Summer Olympics Swimmers at the 1996 Summer Olympics Swimmers at the 1999 Pan American Games Olympic swimmers for Cuba Sportspeople from Havana Pan American Games medalists in swimming Universiade medalists in swimming Central American and Caribbean Games gold medalists for Cuba Competitors at the 1993 Central American and Caribbean Games FISU World University Games gold medalists for Cuba Universiade bronze medalists for Cuba Central American and Caribbean Games medalists in swimming Medalists at the 1991 Pan American Games 20th-century Cuban people {{Cuba-swimming-bio-stub