Alejandro Alvizuri, Date of Birth

    

Alejandro Alvizuri

Olympic swimmer

Date of Birth: 18-Apr-1968

Profession: swimmer

Nationality: Peru

Zodiac Sign: Aries


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About Alejandro Alvizuri

  • Alejandro Luis Alvizuri Mack (born April 18, 1968) is a retired backstroke swimmer from Peru, who represented his native country in three consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 1984 (Los Angeles, California).
  • His biggest success was winning the bronze medal in the men's 100 m backstroke at the 1987 Pan American Games. Alvizuri has a long history of accomplishments in South American Championships and Games.
  • Between 1983 and 1992, Alejandro earned a total of 14 South American Championship medals, from which he has won gold five times. While a varsity swimmer at the University of Michigan, Alejandro became a four-time All American, and a four-time Letter winner at Michigan.
  • He is also a former U of M and Big Ten record holder in several events, being co-captain of the Michigan team his senior year. At the 1992 Olympics, he set for the last timePeru Records in the 100 and 200 backstrokes (57.72 and 2:03.10).
  • As of 2012, both are still the national records.

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