Todd Torres
This name uses Spanish naming customs: the first or paternal family name is Torres and the second or maternal family name is Bost.
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Full name | Todd Torres Bost | |||||||||||||||||||||
Nationality | Puerto Rico | |||||||||||||||||||||
Born | June 11, 1968 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Swimming | |||||||||||||||||||||
Strokes | Breaststroke and Freestyle | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Todd Torres (born June 11, 1968) is a former international breaststroke and freestyle swimmer from Puerto Rico, who participated in two consecutive Summer Olympics starting in 1992.[1]
His best Olympic result was a 12th place in the Men's 4x100m Freestyle Relay at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain. Torres also competed for the United States, winning a gold and a silver medal at the 1987 Summer Universiade in Zagreb.
Torres swam collegiately for Louisiana State University (LSU). At LSU, he was a 14-time All American and won a national and Southeastern Conference (SEC) championship in 1987. Torres also won another SEC Championship in the 200-yard breaststroke in 1988.[2]
References
- ↑ "Todd Torres". sports-reference.com. Retrieved 2008-07-27.
- ↑ "Olympic Swimmer Todd Torres to Enter LSU Hall of Fame". lsusports.net. Retrieved 2015-12-21.
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