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| Nationality | Spanish | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | (1999-02-19) 19 February 1999 (age 25) Palma de Mallorca, Spain | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 82 kg (181 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Swimming | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Strokes | Backstroke, Individual Medley, Breaststroke | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | Real Canoe NC | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| College team | Auburn University University of California, Berkeley | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Hugo González de Oliveira (born 19 February 1999) is a Spanish swimmer. He is the son of a Spanish father and a Brazilian mother. He competed in the men's 100 metre backstroke and the men's 200 backstroke events at the 2016 Olympics, and in the men's 100 metre backstroke event at the 2020 Summer Olympics.
He also competed at the 2016 European Junior Championships in Hodmezovasarhely winning 2 gold medals in 200 back 1:57.00 and 400IM 4:17.27
Hugo competed at the 2017 World Championships in Budapest for Spain. He took 23rd in the 100 back in 55.05, 26th in the 200 IM in 2:02.78 and 32nd in the 200 back in 2:02.41. He won 3 gold medals and a silver medal at the 2017 World Junior Championships. Gold in 400IM with a championship record 4:14.65, 200 back 1:56.69 with also a championship record and 100 back 54.27, and silver in 50 back 25.30.
Hugo swum in the finals of the men's 200 yard breaststroke at the 2021 NCAA Championships. He took 3rd in the Finals in 1:51.20.
References
- ^ "AUBURNTIGERS.COM Hugo Gonzalez Bio :: Auburn University Official Athletic Site Auburn University Official Athletic Site :: Swimming & Diving". Archived from the original on 13 April 2018. Retrieved 13 April 2018.
- "Hugo González - Men's Swimming & Diving". University of California Golden Bears Athletics. Retrieved 28 March 2021.
- «España tiene nuevo prodigio acuático». El País, 20 March 2016.
- "Hugo González". Rio 2016. Archived from the original on 6 August 2016. Retrieved 8 August 2016.
External links
- Hugo Gonzalez at World Aquatics
- Hugo Gonzalez De Oliveira at Swimrankings.net
- Hugo Gonzalez De Oliveira at Olympics.com
- Hugo Gonzalez De Oliveira at the Paris 2024 Summer Olympics
- Hugo González De Oliveira (and here) at the Comité Olímpico Español (in Spanish) (archive 1, archive 2)
- Hugo González at Olympedia (archive)
| World long-course champions in men's 200 m backstroke | |
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- 1999 births
- Living people
- Spanish male medley swimmers
- Spanish male backstroke swimmers
- Spanish male freestyle swimmers
- World Aquatics Championships medalists in swimming
- European Aquatics Championships medalists in swimming
- Olympic swimmers for Spain
- Swimmers at the 2016 Summer Olympics
- Swimmers at the 2020 Summer Olympics
- Swimmers at the 2024 Summer Olympics
- Mediterranean Games silver medalists for Spain
- Mediterranean Games bronze medalists for Spain
- Mediterranean Games medalists in swimming
- Swimmers at the 2018 Mediterranean Games
- Auburn Tigers men's swimmers
- California Golden Bears men's swimmers
- Saint Anthony Catholic University of Murcia alumni
- Spanish expatriate swimmers in the United States
- Spanish people of Brazilian descent
- Sportspeople from Palma de Mallorca
- 21st-century Spanish sportsmen