Edwin Borja

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Edwin Borja
Personal information
Born (1958-07-06) 6 July 1958 (age 65)
Sport
Sport Swimming
Medal record
Representing Flag of the Philippines.svg Philippines
Asian Games
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1974 Tehran 1500m freestyle
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg1974 Tehran4x100m freestyle relay

Edwin Borja (born 6 July 1958) is a Filipino former swimmer. He competed at the 1972 Summer Olympics and the 1976 Summer Olympics. [1]

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References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Edwin Borja Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 21 November 2016.