Alicia Barrancos

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Alicia Barrancos
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BornMay 2, 1972 (1972-05-02) (age 50)

Alicia Barrancos (born May 2, 1972) is a retired female freestyle swimmer from Argentina who represented her native country at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia. She claimed the bronze medal in the Women's 800m Freestyle event at the 1995 Pan American Games.

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