Iván Rodríguez Mesa, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Iván Rodríguez Mesa

Olympic swimmer

Date of Birth: 22-Jan-1977

Place of Birth: Panama City, Panamá Province, Panama

Profession: swimmer

Nationality: United States, Panama

Zodiac Sign: Aquarius

Iván Rodríguez Mesa (born January 22, 1977) is a Panamanian former swimmer, who specialized in breaststroke events.
He is a single-time Olympian (2000) and a member of the Arizona State Sun Devils swimming and diving team under head coach Mike Chasson.Rodriguez competed only in the men's 100 m breaststroke at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney.
He achieved a FINA B-standard entry time of 1:04.52 from the Pan American Games in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.
He challenged seven other swimmers in heat five, including Israel's top favorite Tal Stricker and Chinese Taipei's 16-year-old Yang Shang-hsuan.
He raced to sixth place in a time of 1:04.68, trailing Mexico's Alfredo Jacobo by a hundredth of a second (0.01).
Rodriguez failed to advance into the semifinals, as he placed forty-fourth overall on the first day of prelims.