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Jorge is a swimmer from Spain, a sprinter and an international traveller on the circuit, whose official competitive record spans 9 seasons, 12 years, 2 countries and 24 meets.
His recorded career begins in 2010 in Complejo Acuatico Ju, where he raced the 200 backstroke in 3:16.68. He started out alongside Los Dorados del Club Paraiso.
His signature event is the 50 backstroke, the event he has raced the most, followed by the 50 freestyle and 50 breaststroke. Backstroke is the backbone of the whole record: 20 meets and 34 recorded swims.
His fastest 50 backstroke stands at 32.81, set in long course (50 m) at Campeonatos ASONADINA, Centro Olimpico JPD, DOM.
His record includes national championships, in 2018 (National Black Heritage Swim meet). A representative mark at that level is 38.25 in the 50 backstroke, recorded in short course yards (25 yd). He also appears in international meets.
After a 4-year break between 2013 and 2017, he came back to racing and the record picks up again in 2017. 2010 is the busiest season on record, with 28 verified individual swims.
He is a genuinely international swimmer: the official record spans 2 countries (the United States and UNK), most often in the United States (16 meets).
Those meets span 14 different venues (Greenville, Yonkers, White Plains and Complejo Acuatico…). He has raced for 7 clubs, led by Federación Puertorriqueña de Natación, Asociacion Natacion Del Distrito, Metro Dynasty Swim Team and East Carolina Aquatics.
Latest competition: NC ECA Beach Invitational in Morehead City, on May 22, 2021, with 3 swims: 1:01.31 in the 50 breaststroke, 49.31 in the 50 freestyle and 2:12.77 in the 100 breaststroke, all in long course (50 m). He closes this record with 22 current event personal bests and 63 all-time PB improvements, across 110 verified official swims in competitions governed by RFEN.
