Fernanda González

Swimmer
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IntroSwimmer
PlacesMexico
isAthlete Swimmer
Work fieldSports
Gender
Female
Birth25 April 1990, Mexico City, Mexico
Age34 years
Star signTaurus
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Biography

María Fernanda González Ramirez (born April 25, 1990) is an Olympic and National record-holding backstroke swimmer from Mexico. She swam for Mexico at the 2008 Summer Olympics.

In March 2012, González was the first of Mexico's swimming qualifiers for the 2012 Olympics. She swam in the 100 and 200 m backstroke.

Career

Fernanda González (right)

As of March 2008, González holds the Mexican Records in the long-course (50m) 50, 100 and 200 backstrokes, as well as in the short-course (25m) 100 and 200 backstrokes.

At the 2006 Central American and Caribbean Games, she set the Games Records by winning the 50 and 100 backstroke events (30.61 and 1:04.28). In the 100 back, González also bettered a 20-year-old record set by Costa Rica's Silvia Poll (1:04.43) at the 1986 Games.

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