Neisser Bent
Neisser Bent
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Personal information |
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Full name |
Neisser S. Bent Vázquez |
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Nationality |
Cuba |
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Born |
(1976-08-07) August 7, 1976 Nueva Gerona, Isla de la Juventud |
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Height |
1.92 m (6 ft 4 in) |
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Weight |
88 kg (194 lb; 13 st 12 lb) |
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Sport |
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Sport |
Swimming |
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Strokes |
Backstroke |
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Neisser S. Bent Vázquez (born August 7, 1976 in Nueva Gerona, Isla de la Juventud) is a former international backstroke swimmer from Cuba, who swam at the 1996 and 2000 Olympics. At the '96 Games, he won the bronze medal in the 100 m backstroke, just behind fellow countryman Rodolfo Falcón.
At the 1998 Central American and Caribbean Games, he broke the Championship Record in the 200 backstroke (2:01.53). This record stood until the 2006 Games where it was bettered by Barbados' Nick Neckles.[1]
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