Juan Ignacio Reyes

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Reyes and the second or maternal family name is González.
Juan Ignacio Reyes
Personal information
Full nameJuan Ignacio Reyes González
Born (1981-12-15) 15 December 1981
Mexico City, Mexico
Height1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Sport
Country Mexico
SportParalympic swimming
DisabilityPurpura fulminans survivor
Disability classS4, SB2, SM3
Retired2017
Medal record
Paralympic swimming
Representing  Mexico
Paralympic Games
2000 Sydney 50m backstroke S4
2000 Sydney 150m individual medley SM3
2004 Athens 50m backstroke S4
2008 Beijing 50m backstroke S4
2012 London 50m backstroke S4
2000 Sydney 50m butterfly S4
2004 Athens 150m individual medley SM3
World Championships
1998 Christchurch 50m backstroke S4
2002 Mar del Plata 50m backstroke S4
2002 Mar del Plata 50m butterfly S4
2002 Mar del Plata 150m individual medley SM3
2006 Durban 50m backstroke S4
2006 Durban 50m butterfly S4
2010 Eindhoven 50m backstroke S4
2013 Montreal 50m backstroke S4
2006 Durban 150m individual medley SM3
2006 Durban 4x50m freestyle relay
2010 Eindhoven 150m individual medley SM3
2015 Glasgow 50m backstroke S4
2010 Eindhoven 50m butterfly S4
Parapan American Games
2003 Mar del Plata 50m backstroke S4
2003 Mar del Plata 50m butterfly S4
2015 Toronto 50m backstroke S4
2003 Mar del Plata 50m freestyle S4
2003 Mar del Plata 200m freestyle S4
2011 Guadalajara 50m freestyle S4
2011 Guadalajara 4x50m freestyle relay
2015 Toronto 150m individual medley SM4
2011 Guadalajara 50m backstroke S5
2011 Guadalajara 50m butterfly S5
2015 Toronto 50m freestyle S4
2015 Toronto 50m butterfly S5

Juan Ignacio Reyes González (born 15 December 1981) is a Mexican former Paralympic swimmer who is a five-time Paralympic champion, eight-time World champion and three-time Parapan American Games champion. At age five he lost both his arms and his left leg due to a serious illness.[1] He was classified S4, SB2, SM3.[1]

He is a former world record holder for his classification in the 50m backstroke and 100m backstroke events.[2]

References

  1. ^ a b "Juan Ignacio Reyes". IPC infostrada. Archived from the original on 1 July 2018. Retrieved 2 February 2013.
  2. ^ "IPC Swimming World Records - Long Course". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 2 February 2013.


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