Clemente Mejía
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | Clemente•Mejía Ávila |
| Used name | Clemente•Mejía |
| Born | 23 November 1928 in Acapulco, Guerrero (MEX) |
| Died | 28 March 1978 in Acapulco, Guerrero (MEX) |
| Measurements | 183 cm / 75 kg |
| NOC |  Mexico |
Biography
Clemente Mejía had the following podium finishes at major championships: 3rd in the 1951 Pan American Games 3×100 metre medley (with Alberto Isaac and the non-Olympian Luis Spamer), 3rd in the 1955 Pan American Games 4×100 metre medley (with Walter Ocampo, Eulalio Ríos, and Otilio Olguín).
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1948 Summer Olympics | Swimming (Aquatics) | MEX |
Clemente Mejía | |||
| 4 × 200 metres Freestyle Relay, Men (Olympic) | Mexico | |||||
| 100 metres Backstroke, Men (Olympic) | =4 | |||||
| 1952 Summer Olympics | Swimming (Aquatics) | MEX |
Clemente Mejía | |||
| 100 metres Backstroke, Men (Olympic) | =23 |
Special Notes
- Listed in Olympians Who Won a Medal at the Summer Pan American Games (0–0–2 1951 Buenos Aires SWI bronze: 3×100 m medley; 1955 Ciudad de México SWI bronze: 4×100 m medley relay)
- Listed in Olympians Who Won a Medal at the Central American and Caribbean Games (7–0–1 1946 Barranquilla SWI gold: 100 m backstroke and 4×200 m freestyle relay,SWI bronze: 400 m freestyle; 1950 Ciudad de Guatemala SWI gold: 100 m backstroke and 4×200 m freestyle relay; 1954 Ciudad de México SWI gold: 100 m backstroke; 1959 Caracas SWI gold: 100 m backstroke and 4×100 m medley relay)