René Sáez

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René Sáez
Personal information
Born (1971-06-27) June 27, 1971 (age 52)
Havana, Cuba
Sport
SportSwimming
Medal record
Representing  Cuba
Pan American Games
Bronze medal – third place 1991 Havana 200m freestyle
Bronze medal – third place 1991 Havana 4x100m medley relay
Central American and Caribbean Games
Gold medal – first place 1993 Ponce 4x200m freestyle relay
Silver medal – second place 1993 Ponce 200m backstroke
Bronze medal – third place 1993 Ponce 100m backstroke

René Sáez (born June 27, 1971) is a former international swimmer from Cuba,[1] who participated in two consecutive Panamerican Games for his native country, starting in 1987.

His best result was a third place in the Men's 200m freestyle at the 1991 Panamerican Games, Havana, Cuba. At the 1993 Central American and Caribbean Games, he won medals in the 100m and 200m backstroke and 4 x 200m freestyle relay. He also participated in the Swimming at the 1991 Pan American Games – Men's 200 metre freestyle and Swimming at the 1991 Pan American Games.

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Swimmers Give U.s. A Wakeup Call U.s. Team Wins Eight Of Possible 15 Medals, Including Five Golds". Sun-Sentinel. Retrieved 11 July 2016. Cuba`s Rene Saez took a bronze medal in the 200, the first medal won by a Cuban swimmer since 1959.