Gilberto González

This name uses Spanish naming customs: the first or paternal family name is González and the second or maternal family name is Parra.
Gilberto González
Personal information
Born December 15, 1970
Caracas, Venezuela

Gilberto Carlos González Parra (born December 15, 1970 in Caracas, Distrito Capital) is a triathlete from Venezuela.

González competed at the first Olympic triathlon at the 2000 Summer Olympics. He took thirty-seventh place with a total time of 1:52:13.03.[1] Four years later, at the 2004 Summer Olympics, González again competed. He placed thirty-sixth with a time of 1:59:12.20.[1] González won the gold medal at the 1999 Pan American Games in Winnipeg (Canada) in 1999.[2]

He has taught mathematics in the University of the Andes (ULA) since 1996, and has an Msc degree in applied mathematics[2] from ULA. He has a doctorate in applied mathematics from the Polytechnic University of Valencia (UPV).

References

  1. 1 2 "Gilberto González". Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved 11 August 2010.
  2. 1 2 "Gilberto Gonzalez Profile Page". International Triathlon Union. Retrieved 11 August 2010.


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