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'''Guillermo Cabrera González''' (born February 28, 1982) is a Dominican Republic former swimmer, who specialized in backstroke events.<ref>{{cite sports-reference|Guillermo Cabrera|http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ca/guillermo-cabrera-1.html|2 June 2013}}</ref> Cabrera competed only in the [[Swimming at the 2000 Summer Olympics – Men's 200 metre backstroke|men's 200 m backstroke]] at the [[2000 Summer Olympics]] in [[Sydney]], as the [[Dominican Republic]]'s first ever swimmer in Olympic history.<ref>{{cite news|title=RD debutará en natación en los JJOO con representante de quince años|trans_title=Dominican Republic representative at age fifteen makes an Olympic debut in swimming|language=Spanish|url=http://www.panoramadigital.com.do/app/article.aspx?id=42522|publisher=Panorama Digital|date=24 July 2012|accessdate=3 June 2013}}</ref> He posted a [[FINA]] B-standard entry time of 2:07.17 from the Caribbean Islands Swimming Championships in [[Oranjestad, Aruba]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Swimming – Men's 200m Backstroke Startlist (Heat 1)|url=http://www.omegatiming.com/File/Download?id=00010006000D000000FFFFFFFFFFFF00|format=[[PDF]]|work=[[Sydney 2000]]|publisher=Omega Timing|accessdate=23 April 2013}}</ref> He challenged five other swimmers in heat one, including Hong Kong's [[Alex Fong (singer)|Alex Fong]], who later became one of city's most popular singers. He raced to fourth place by a 2.75-second deficit behind winner Fong in 2:08.22. Cabrera failed to advance into the semifinals, as he placed forty-first overall in the prelims.<ref>{{cite web|title=Sydney 2000: Swimming – Men's 200m Backstroke Heat 1|url=http://www.la84foundation.org/6oic/OfficialReports/2000/Masters/sw/SWresults.pdf|format=[[PDF]]|work=[[Sydney 2000]]|publisher=[[LA84 Foundation]]|page=283|accessdate=23 April 2013}}</ref>
'''Guillermo Cabrera González''' (born February 28, 1982) is a Dominican Republic former swimmer, who specialized in backstroke events.<ref>{{cite sports-reference|title = Guillermo Cabrera|url = https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ca/guillermo-cabrera-1.html|archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20200418114851/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ca/guillermo-cabrera-1.html|url-status = dead|archive-date = 18 April 2020|access-date = 2 June 2013}}</ref> Cabrera competed only in the [[Swimming at the 2000 Summer Olympics – Men's 200 metre backstroke|men's 200 m backstroke]] at the [[2000 Summer Olympics]] in [[Sydney]], as the [[Dominican Republic]]'s first ever swimmer in Olympic history.<ref>{{cite news|title=RD debutará en natación en los JJOO con representante de quince años|trans-title=Dominican Republic representative at age fifteen makes an Olympic debut in swimming|language=Spanish|url=http://www.panoramadigital.com.do/app/article.aspx?id=42522|publisher=Panorama Digital|date=24 July 2012|accessdate=3 June 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304033938/http://www.panoramadigital.com.do/app/article.aspx?id=42522|archive-date=4 March 2016|url-status=dead}}</ref> He posted a [[FINA]] B-standard entry time of 2:07.17 from the Caribbean Islands Swimming Championships in [[Oranjestad, Aruba]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Swimming – Men's 200m Backstroke Startlist (Heat 1)|url=http://www.omegatiming.com/File/Download?id=00010006000D000000FFFFFFFFFFFF00|format=[[PDF]]|work=[[Sydney 2000]]|publisher=Omega Timing|accessdate=23 April 2013}}</ref> He challenged five other swimmers in heat one, including Hong Kong's [[Alex Fong (singer)|Alex Fong]], who later became one of city's most popular singers. He raced to fourth place by a 2.75-second deficit behind winner Fong in 2:08.22. Cabrera failed to advance into the semifinals, as he placed forty-first overall in the prelims.<ref>{{cite web|title=Sydney 2000: Swimming – Men's 200m Backstroke Heat 1|url=http://www.la84foundation.org/6oic/OfficialReports/2000/Masters/sw/SWresults.pdf|format=[[PDF]]|work=[[Sydney 2000]]|publisher=[[LA84 Foundation]]|page=283|accessdate=23 April 2013}}</ref>


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[[Category:Swimmers at the 2000 Summer Olympics]]
[[Category:Swimmers at the 2000 Summer Olympics]]
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Guillermo Cabrera
Personal information
Full nameGuillermo Cabrera González
National team Dominican Republic
Born (1982-02-28) 28 February 1982 (age 42)
Santo Domingo, Dominican
Republic
Height1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Weight68 kg (150 lb)
Sport
SportSwimming
StrokesBackstroke

Guillermo Cabrera González (born February 28, 1982) is a Dominican Republic former swimmer, who specialized in backstroke events.[1] Cabrera competed only in the men's 200 m backstroke at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, as the Dominican Republic's first ever swimmer in Olympic history.[2] He posted a FINA B-standard entry time of 2:07.17 from the Caribbean Islands Swimming Championships in Oranjestad, Aruba.[3] He challenged five other swimmers in heat one, including Hong Kong's Alex Fong, who later became one of city's most popular singers. He raced to fourth place by a 2.75-second deficit behind winner Fong in 2:08.22. Cabrera failed to advance into the semifinals, as he placed forty-first overall in the prelims.[4]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Guillermo Cabrera". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 2 June 2013.
  2. ^ "RD debutará en natación en los JJOO con representante de quince años" [Dominican Republic representative at age fifteen makes an Olympic debut in swimming] (in Spanish). Panorama Digital. 24 July 2012. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 3 June 2013.
  3. ^ "Swimming – Men's 200m Backstroke Startlist (Heat 1)" (PDF). Sydney 2000. Omega Timing. Retrieved 23 April 2013.
  4. ^ "Sydney 2000: Swimming – Men's 200m Backstroke Heat 1" (PDF). Sydney 2000. LA84 Foundation. p. 283. Retrieved 23 April 2013.


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