Susana Escobar

For the Paraguayan actress, see Susana Escobar (actress).
Susana Escobar
Personal information
Full name Charetzeri Susana Escobar Torres
Nationality  Mexico
Born (1987-12-13) December 13, 1987
Guanajuato
Height 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)
Weight 62 kg (137 lb)
Sport
Sport Swimming
Strokes Freestyle
College team Texas Longhorns (2006-)

Susana Escobar (born December 13, 1987 in Guanajuato, Guanajuato) is a Mexican swimmer and Olympian. As of October 2008, she attends and swims for the USA's University of Texas at Austin.

At the 2008 Olympics, she set 3 Mexican Records in the 3 events she swam: the 400 free (4:11.99 20th), 800 free (8:33.51 18th), and 400 IM (4:47.32 30th).[1][2]

She also swam at the 2007 Pan American Games.[3] She also competed at the 2009 World Championships in Rome.

See also

References

  1. Escobar's Athlete Bio from the website of the 2008 Olympics. Retrieved 2008-10-29.
  2. (Spanish) Record Natación CL al termino PanAm 2011 en Gdl Femenil (trans: Long Course Swimming records as of the end of the 2011 Pan American Games in Guadalajara - female), page 4. Published by the Mexican Swimming Federation in 2011-07; retrieved 2012-04-06.
  3. Escobar's bio from the University of Texas indicates that she competed at the 2007 Pan Ams in Rio de Janeiro. Retrieved 2008-10-29.



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