Guillermo Nantes

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Guillermo Nantes is a Uruguayan triathlete and duathlete.

Nantes started at a large number of national and international championships, but did not succeed at international level in reaching the absolute top. Having competed regularly in the Pan American and South American Triathlon Championships since 2000, he decided in 2001 the Uruguayan Championship in his favor. At the South American Games in Rio de Janeiro in 2002 , he finished 10th. In the same year he was also the Uruguayan champion for the second time, for which he was awarded in March 2003 by the Uruguayan Ministry of Sports as part of an event honoring all Uruguayan champions of 2002. In August of that year, Nantes took part in the Pan American Games for the first time and finished the competition there in 28th place. In 2004 Nantes won the Uruguayan Lifeguard Championships and was also the title holder in this area at the South American Championships in Brazil, in 2005 and 2006 he was each Uruguayan duathlon champion. In October 2006 a start at the Ibero-American Championships in Baeza for Nantes is recorded, in which it was only enough for him to rank 45 in the final standings. In the following month, the South American Games in Buenos Aires were more successful for him. At this event he reached the finish line in eleventh place. His participation in the South American Championships in Salinas in March 2007 ended for him in 17th place. At the Pan American Games in 2007 he was again part of the Uruguayan squad . There he fought for 28th place in the competition. In the 2006/07 season, Nantes won its third Uruguayan triathlon championship title. In January 2009 in La Paz he crossed the finish line in 21st place.

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Individual evidence

  1. ^ Gustavo Sanchez: Lo mejor del deporte uruguayo - The best of Uruguayan sport. In: El País . March 27, 2003, accessed August 22, 2012 (Spanish).
personal data
SURNAME Nantes, Guillermo
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Uruguayan triathlete
DATE OF BIRTH 20th century