Juan José Madrigal
Personal information | |
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Full name | Juan José Madrigal Pacheco |
National team | ![]() |
Born | Alajuela, Costa Rica |
8 March 1974
Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) |
Weight | 75 kg (165 lb) |
Sport | |
Sport | Swimming |
Strokes | Breaststroke |
Juan José Madrigal Pacheco (born March 8, 1974) is a Costa Rican former swimmer, who specialized in breaststroke events.[1] He is a two-time Olympian (1996 and 2000), and a Costa Rican record holder in the 50,100 and 200 m breaststroke (long course and short course).
Madrigal made his Olympic debut at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, where he competed only in the 100 m breaststroke. Swimming in heat two, he held off Namibia's Jorg Lindemeier by three hundredths of a second (0.03) to pick up a third seed in 1:05.47.[2]
At the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Madrigal qualified for a breaststroke double. He achieved FINA B-standards of 1:05.61 (100 m breaststroke) and 2:20.00 (200 m breaststroke) from the 2000 Janet Evans Invitational in USC Los Angeles, California, USA.[3][4] In the 100 m breaststroke, held on the first day of the Games, Madrigal established a new Costa Rican record of 1:05.14 to lead the second heat, but ended up overall in forty-eighth place.[5][6] Three days later, in the 200 m breaststroke, Madrigal placed forty-third on the morning prelims. Swimming in heat three. [7][8]
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