Juan Ignacio Reyes

Juan Ignacio Reyes González (born 15 December 1981 in Mexico City) is a Paralympic swimmer who has won medals at the 2000, 2004, 2008, and 2012 Summer Paralympics. At age five he lost both his arms and his left leg due to an illness.[1] He is classified S4, SB2, SM3.[1]

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Reyes and the second or maternal family name is González.

As of February 2013, he holds IPC World Records for his classification in the 50m backstroke and 100m backstroke events.[2]

References
  1. "Juan Ignacio Reyes". IPC infostrada. Retrieved 2 February 2013.
  2. "IPC Swimming World Records - Long Course". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 2 February 2013.


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