Teresa Rivera Pastrana (born April 24, 1966) is a former female backstroke and freestyle swimmer from Mexico. She participated in two consecutive Summer Olympics for her native country, starting in 1980. Her best result was a 6th place in the Women's 4 × 100 m Freestyle Relay at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, Soviet Union. She won three bronze medals at the Panamerican games in 1979. She later retired from swimming and became a teacher teaching Health 101 to Freshmen at the American School Foundation of Mexico City. Also, she is the head of the swimming department swimming at ASF.
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Full name | Teresa Rivera Pastrana | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nationality | Mexican | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | (1966-04-24) April 24, 1966 (age 56) Mexico | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.61 m (5 ft 3 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 62 kg (137 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Swimming | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Strokes | Freestyle, Backstroke | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Central American and Caribbean Games Champions in Women's 100 m backstroke | |
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Central American and Caribbean Games Champions in Women's 200 m backstroke | |
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Central American and Caribbean Games Champions in Women's 400 m medley | |
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Central American and Caribbean Games Champions in Women's 4x100 m freestyle relay | |
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