Personal information | |
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Full name | María Fernanda González Ramirez |
Nickname(s) | La Garza. Mafer |
Nationality | Mexico |
Born |
Mexico City, DF, Mexico |
April 25, 1990
Height | 175 cm (5 ft 9 in) |
Sport | |
Sport | Swimming |
Strokes | Backstroke |
Club | Colorado Stars |
Medal record
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María Fernanda González Ramirez (born April 25, 1990) is an Olympic and National record-holding backstroke swimmer from Mexico. She swam for Mexico at the 2008 Summer Olympics.
In March 2012, González was the first of Mexico's swimming qualifiers for the 2012 Olympics.
As of March 2008, González holds the Mexican Records in the long-course (50m) 50, 100 and 200 backstrokes, as well as in the short-course (25m) 100 and 200 backstrokes.
At the 2006 Central American and Caribbean Games, she set the Games Records by winning the 50 and 100 backstroke events (30.61 and 1:04.28). In the 100 back, González also bettered a 20-year-old record set by Costa Rica's Silvia Poll (1:04.43) at the 1986 Games.