Ana Galindo (swimmer) explained

Ana Galindo
Fullname:Ana Sofia Galindo
Strokes:Backstroke
Club:Acuático Bantral
Coach:Carlos Menéndez
Birth Date:8 February 1987
Birth Place:Tegucigalpa, Honduras
Height:1.70NaN0
Weight:580NaN0
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Ana Sofia Galindo (born February 8, 1987) is a Honduran swimmer, who specialized in backstroke events.[1] As part of her preparations in international tournaments, she is a member of Bantral Aquatic Club, and is coached and trained by Carlos Menéndez.

Galindo qualified for the women's 100 m backstroke at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, by receiving a Universality place from FINA, in an entry time of 1:12.30.[2] She participated in heat one against two other swimmers Lenient Obia of Nigeria, and Yelena Rojkova of Turkmenistan. Galindo posted a lifetime best of 1:11.80 to take a second spot behind Obia by a 1.85-second margin. Galindo failed to advance into the semifinals, as she placed fortieth overall in the preliminaries.[3] [4] [5]

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Notes and References

  1. Ana Galindo. https://web.archive.org/web/20200418094207/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ga/ana-galindo-2.html. dead. 18 April 2020. 6 May 2013.
  2. Web site: Swimming – Women's 100m Backstroke Startlist (Heat 1). PDF. Athens 2004. Omega Timing. 26 April 2013.
  3. Web site: Women's 100m Backstroke Heat 1. Athens 2004. BBC Sport. 15 August 2004. 31 January 2013.
  4. News: Thomas . Stephen . Women’s 100 Backstroke Prelims: France's Manaudou Fastest in 1:01.27; Natalie Coughlin, Haley Cope Move Through to Semis . . 15 August 2004 . 26 April 2013 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20131228205712/http://www.swimmingworldmagazine.com/lane9/news/7807.asp . 28 December 2013 .
  5. News: Hondureña Galindo en el fondo, pero "superfeliz". Honduras' Galindo fell short but "overjoyed". Spanish. Terra (Mexico). 16 August 2004. 6 May 2013. 7 April 2014. https://web.archive.org/web/20140407120038/http://deportesmx.terra.com.mx/atenas2004/interna/0,,OI364164-EI2866,00.html. dead.

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