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Fernando SEVILLA GARCIA
Sport Open Water Swimming
NOC Mexico   
GenderMen
Born08 Sep 1995 in Mexico City, MEX
 Human Interest 
Further Personal Information
Higher education
Economics - Monterrey Institute of Technology and Higher Education [ITESM]: Monterrey, MEX
Sport Specific Information
Why this sport?
His mother enrolled him in swimming and taekwondo classes. "I quit taekwondo because I was not too tall and I always lost with bigger boys. I continued with swimming, and promised my mother I would never quit."
General Interest
Most influential person in career
His family. (cancunissimo.com, 29 Feb 2016)
Sport Specific Information
When and where did you begin this sport?
He took up the sport in Cancun, Mexico.
Further Personal Information
Languages
English, French, Spanish
Residence
Monterrey, MEX
Occupation
Analyst
General Interest
Other information
OCCUPATION
He works as a senior analyst for a financial services company in Monterrey, Mexico. (LinkedIn profile, 01 Feb 2022)

 Competition Highlights
World Championships
Rank Year Venue Event Result
  2013 Barcelona, ESP 5km  DSQ
World Cup
Rank Year Venue Event Result
66 2015 San Miguel de Cozumel, MEX 10km 1:57:37.00
37 2014 Cancún, MEX 10km 2:18:04
59 2013 San Miguel de Cozumel, MEX 10km 2:18:33.40