Rodolfo Falcón

Cuban swimmer and Olympic competitor

Rodolfo Falcón - Cuban swimmer and Olympic competitor
Born

October 25th, 1972
53 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Cuba

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Born in Cuba, a swimmer specialized in freestyle and butterfly strokes. Competed in multiple international competitions, including the 1996 Summer Olympics held in Atlanta, USA. Achieved notable success in various swimming events throughout his career, showcasing remarkable skills and performance. Represented Cuba in numerous championships, contributing to the nation’s reputation in competitive swimming.

Competed in the 1996 Summer Olympics

Won multiple medals in Pan American Games

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