Francisco Picasso
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Francisco Picasso Risso |
| Nationality |
 Uruguay |
| Born |
19 June 1982 Montevideo, Uruguay |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Swimming |
| College team |
Louisiana-Monroe (USA) Texas A&M Aggies (USA; 2006-07) |
This name uses Spanish naming customs: the first or paternal family name is Picasso and the second or maternal family name is Risso.
Francisco Picasso Risso (born 19 June 1982 in Montevideo, Uruguay) is an Olympic and national-record holding swimmer from Uruguay. He swam for Uruguay at the 2000 and 2008 Olympics.[1]
He has swum for Uruguay at:
- Olympics: 2000 and 2008
- World Championships: 2003, 2005, 2007
- Pan American Games: 1999, 2003, and 2007
At the 2000 Olympics, he swam the 200 Individual Medley. At the 2008 Olympics he swam the 50 freestyle.[2]
References
- ↑ Picasso's entry from sports-reference.com; retrieved 2012-04-12.
- ↑ A&M's Makany, Picasso Qualify for Second Olympic Games. Published by Texas A&M Athletics on 2008-07-24; retrieved 2012-04-12.