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Alberto Isaac

Personal information
Full name	Alberto Isaac Ahumada
Born	(1923-03-18)18 March 1923 Mexico City, Mexico
Died	9 January 1998(1998-01-09) (aged 74) Mexico City, Mexico
Height	1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Weight	71 kg (157 lb)
Sport
Sport	Swimming
Strokes	Freestyle
Medal record Men's swimming Representing  Mexico Pan American Games 1951 Buenos Aires 3 x 100 m medley

Alberto Isaac (18 March 1923 – 9 January 1998) was a Mexican freestyle swimmer and later a film director and screenwriter. He competed in the 1948 Summer Olympics and the 1952 Summer Olympics.

In 1969, he directed the documentary film The Olympics in Mexico which was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature. In 1980 he was a member of the jury at the 30th Berlin International Film Festival. In 1987, he was a member of the jury at the 15th Moscow International Film Festival.

References

1. "Alberto Isaac". myetymology. Archived from the original on 16 February 2015. Retrieved 16 February 2015.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
2. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Alberto Isaac". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 8 May 2012.
3. "The 42nd Academy Awards (1970) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. Retrieved 11 January 2011.
4. "Berlinale 1980: Juries". berlinale.de. Retrieved 15 August 2010.
5. "15th Moscow International Film Festival (1987)". MIFF. Archived from the original on 16 January 2013. Retrieved 18 February 2013.

External links

• Alberto Isaac at World Aquatics
• Alberto Isaac at Olympedia
• Alberto Isaac at IMDb

• 1923 births
• 1998 deaths
• Ariel Award winners
• Best Director Ariel Award winners
• Mexican male freestyle swimmers
• Olympic swimmers for Mexico
• Swimmers at the 1948 Summer Olympics
• Swimmers at the 1951 Pan American Games
• Swimmers at the 1952 Summer Olympics
• Swimmers from Mexico City
• Film directors from Mexico City
• Writers from Mexico City
• Pan American Games bronze medalists for Mexico
• Pan American Games medalists in swimming
• Competitors at the 1946 Central American and Caribbean Games
• Competitors at the 1950 Central American and Caribbean Games
• Central American and Caribbean Games gold medalists for Mexico
• Central American and Caribbean Games medalists in swimming
• 20th-century Mexican screenwriters
• 20th-century Mexican male writers
• Medalists at the 1951 Pan American Games
• 20th-century Mexican sportsmen