Roque Santos

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Roque Santos
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Full nameRoque James Santos
National teamFlag of the United States (23px).png  United States
Born (1968-01-08) January 8, 1968 (age 56)
Chico, California
Height6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Weight174 lb (79 kg)
Sport
Sport Swimming
Strokes Breaststroke
ClubNation’s Capital Swim Club (NCAP)
College team University of California, Berkeley

Roque James Santos (born January 8, 1968) is an American former competition swimmer who represented the United States at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain. Santos competed in the B Final of the men's 200-meter breaststroke and finished with the twelfth-best time overall. [1]

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References

  1. Sports-Reference.com, Olympic Sports, Athletes, Roque Santos. Retrieved October 5, 2012.