Christopher Duenas Explained

Birth Place:Tamuning, Guam

Christopher Duenas is an Olympic and national record holding swimmer from Guam. He has swum for Guam at the:

Early life and education

Christopher Duenas started swimming when he was six years old.[1]

Olympic career

At the 2008 Olympics, he competed in the 100 m freestyle, finishing in 59th place.[2]

At the 2012 Summer Olympics, he competed in the Men's 100 metre freestyle, finishing in 44th place overall in the heats, failing to qualify for the semifinals.

International career

Duenas won a bronze medal at the 2007 Pacific Games in the 100 meter freestyle.[3] He won a gold medal at the 2014 Micronesian Games in the 100 m butterfly. He also won a gold in the 200 medley relay.[4] He set the national record in the 50 m freestyle at the 5th East Asian Games.[5] He was part of the Guam team that set a new national record in the 4 x 100 m freestyle and 4 x 200 m freestyle at the 15th Pacific Games.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Olympic Profile: Chris Duenas. Guam Sports Network. July 27, 2012. Alegre. Errol. March 15, 2018.
  2. Web site: Christopher Duenas at Olympics.com . 27 August 2022 . olympics.com.
  3. Web site: Guam's Medalists. Guam National Olympic Committee. May 15, 2018.
  4. Web site: Schulte's Medal Total Reaches 10. Pacific Daily News. Wieman. Grant. July 23, 2014. Newspapers.com.
  5. Web site: Christopher DUENAS Results FINA Official . 2022-08-27 . FINA - Fédération Internationale De Natation . en.