Carlos Berrocal
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| Born | May 18, 1957 (age 67) Mayagüez, Puerto Rico | ||||||||||||||
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Carlos Berrocal (born May 18, 1957) is a former backstroke and freestyle swimmer from Puerto Rico. He competed for his native country at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montréal, Quebec, Canada.[1][2]
Two years later Berrocal won the bronze medal in the Men's 4 × 100 m Medley Relay at the 1979 Pan American Games, alongside Orlando Catinchi, Arnaldo Pérez, and Fernando Cañales. He was one of the Torch Lighters at the 2010 Central American and Caribbean Games.[3] The Natatorio RUM now bears his name.
References
[edit]- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Carlos Berrocal". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on January 13, 2012. Retrieved May 21, 2020.
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Puerto Rico Swimming at the 1976 Montréal Summer Games". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on April 17, 2020.
- ^ Figueroa Cancel, Alex (July 19, 2010). "Espiritu de Unidad" (in Spanish). Meta. p. 3. Archived from the original on July 8, 2011. Retrieved July 19, 2010.
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Central American and Caribbean Games Champions in Men's 200 m backstroke | |
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- Swimmers at the 1979 Pan American Games
- Pan American Games bronze medalists for Puerto Rico
- Pan American Games medalists in swimming
- Central American and Caribbean Games gold medalists for Puerto Rico
- Competitors at the 1974 Central American and Caribbean Games
- Competitors at the 1978 Central American and Caribbean Games
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