Neisser Bent
This name uses Spanish naming customs: the first or paternal family name is Bent and the second or maternal family name is Vázquez.
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Full name | Neisser S. Bent Vázquez | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nationality | Cuba | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born |
Nueva Gerona, Isla de la Juventud | August 7, 1976||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 88 kg (194 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Swimming | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Strokes | Backstroke | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Neisser S. Bent Vázquez (born August 7, 1976 in Nueva Gerona, Isla de la Juventud) is a former international backstroke swimmer from Cuba, who swam at the 1996 and 2000 Olympics. At the '96 Games, he won the bronze medal in the 100 m backstroke, just behind fellow countryman Rodolfo Falcón.
At the 1998 Central American and Caribbean Games, he broke the Championship Record in the 200 backstroke (2:01.53). This record stood until the 2006 Games where it was bettered by Barbados' Nick Neckles.[1]
References
- ↑ Men's 200 back results from the 2006 CACs.
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