Mauricio Fiol
This name uses Spanish naming customs: the first or paternal family name is Fiol and the second or maternal family name is Villanueva.
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Mauricio Fiol Villanueva |
| Nationality |
 Peru |
| Born |
March 26, 1994 Lima, Peru |
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) |
| Weight | 72 kg (159 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Swimming |
| Strokes | Butterfly, Freestyle |
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Mauricio Fiol Villanueva (born March 26, 1994) is a Peruvian swimmer.[1] At the 2012 Summer Olympics, he competed in the Men's 200 metre butterfly, finishing in 25th place overall in the heats, failing to qualify for the semifinals.[2] He has also won a bronze medal in 1500 metre free in the 2012 Swimming World Cup in Moscow, Russia.[3]
Fiol won a silver medal at the 2015 Pan American Games in the 200 meter butterfly event, but was tested positive for stanozolol after the race.[4] Fiol was stripped of his silver medal and disqualified from participating in the 2016 Olympics by the FINA and was banned for four years.[5]
References
- ↑ "Mauricio Fiol Villanueva". London 2012. Retrieved 11 October 2012.
- ↑ "Sports Reference profile". Sports Reference. 2014. Retrieved March 11, 2014.
- ↑ "2012 Fina World Cup (Moscow) Results". Omega Timing. 2012. Retrieved July 18, 2015.
- ↑ "Heartbreak, disgrace in separate Pan Am disqualifications". The South Bayview Bulldog. Retrieved 13 September 2015.
- ↑ "Peru swimmer barred from 2016 Olympics for doping". Peru Reports. Retrieved 15 March 2016.
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