Leopoldo Andara

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Leopoldo Andara
Personal information
Born (1986-06-27) June 27, 1986 (age 38)
Miranda, Venezuela
Sport
Sport Swimming
Medal record
Representing Flag of Venezuela.svg Venezuela
Central American and Caribbean Games
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2010 Mayagüez 4x100m medley relay
South American Games
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2002 Belem 200m individual medley
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg2002 Belem400m individual medley
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg2002 Belem4x100m medley relay
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2010 Medellin 4x100m medley relay
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg2002 Belem200m breaststroke
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2006 Buenos Aires 400m individual medley
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg2006 Buenos Aires4x100m medley relay

Leopoldo Andara (born 27 June 1986) is a Venezuelan swimmer. He participated at the 2008 Summer Olympics. [1]

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Early life and education

Leopoldo was born on 27 June 1986 in Miranda, Venezuela. He moved to Florida, but competed in the 2008 Summer Olympics as a Venezuelan native. He received a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from Florida International University in 2010. In 2014, he received a Master’s Degree in Mental Health Counseling from Nova Southeastern University.

International and national competitions

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References

  1. "Leopoldo Andara". Archived from the original on April 18, 2020. Retrieved October 2, 2014.
  2. "Leopoldo Jose ANDARA GONZALEZ Olympic Results". Olympics. March 2, 2023. Retrieved March 2, 2023.

Actually: https://www.teamunify.com/Contact.jsp?team=fgyobcw

https://olympics.com/en/athletes/leopoldo-jose-andara-gonzalez