Edickson Contreras

from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Edickson Contreras Diving
Edickson Contreras durante participación Juegos Olímpicos Londres2012 2013-12-04 19-12.jpg

Contreras at the 2012 Olympics

Personal information
Surname: Edickson Contreras Bracho
Nationality: VenezuelaVenezuela Venezuela
Discipline (s) : Artistic / synchronized jumping
Birthday: October 11, 1990
Place of birth: Cabimas
Size: 168 cm
Weight: 60 kg

Edickson Contreras Bracho (born October 11, 1990 in Cabimas ) is a Venezuelan water diver who competes in artificial and high diving as well as synchronized diving.

Contreras trains under Alfredo Borges and Wing Yu Hu at the swimming center in Barquisimeto , where he also studies communication science. He played his first international competitions at the Junior World Championships in Kuala Lumpur in 2006 , but he was eliminated from the 1-meter and 3-meter board after the preliminary fight. In the adult area, Contreras played his first title fights at the 2009 World Cup in Rome . He competed in the 10 m tower and synchronized jumping, but was eliminated again after his preliminary fights. He reached the finals for the first time at the Pan American Games 2011 in Guadalajara . He finished seventh on the 3 m board and in the 10 m synchronized jumping. Contreras won a quota place for the 2012 Olympic Games at the 2012 World Cup in London . There he finished 28th in qualification and did not reach the final.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Entry on olympic.org . Retrieved October 27, 2018
  2. ↑ Edickson Contreras Bracho. (No longer available online.) Archived from the original on July 30, 2012 ; accessed on July 22, 2012 (English).
  3. ↑ Edickson Contreras: “Que se cuiden los campeones mundiales porque iremos bien preparados”. March 5, 2012, Retrieved October 27, 2018 (Spanish).
personal data
SURNAME Contreras, Edickson
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Contreras Bracho, Edickson (full name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Venezuelan water diver
DATE OF BIRTH October 11, 1990
PLACE OF BIRTH Cabimas