Laura Vaca

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Laura Vaca
Personal information
Born (1953-02-03) 3 February 1953 (age 71)
Mexico City, Mexico
Sport
Sport Swimming
Medal record
Representing Flag of Mexico.svg Mexico
Central American and Caribbean Games
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1970 Panama City 200m individual medley
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg1970 Panama City400m individual medley
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg1970 Panama City4x100m freestyle relay

Laura Vaca (born 3 February 1953) is a Mexican former freestyle and medley swimmer. She competed at the 1968 Summer Olympics and the 1972 Summer Olympics. [1]

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References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Laura Vaca Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 14 November 2016.