Urbano Zea
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | Urbano•Zea Raynal |
| Used name | Urbano•Zea |
| Born | 30 January 1969 in Ciudad Juárez, Chihuahua (MEX) |
| Died | 6 April 2018 (aged 49 years 2 months 7 days) in Miami, Florida (USA) |
| Measurements | 185 cm / 76 kg |
| NOC |  Mexico |
Biography
Urbano Zea was a Mexican swimmer who competed at the 1988 Seoul Olympics. From a sporting family, his father, Urbano Zea Salcido, played basketball for Mexico at the 1960 Roma Olympics. Urbano Zea Reynal swam in college in the United States, earning a scholarship at the University of New Mexico. In 1981 and 1988 he was elected Sportsman of the Year in Juarense, Mexico. He died young, at age 49, from a cardiac arrest.
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 Summer Olympics | Swimming (Aquatics) | MEX |
Urbano Zea | |||
| 50 metres Freestyle, Men (Olympic) | =45 | |||||
| 4 × 100 metres Freestyle Relay, Men (Olympic) | Mexico | 13 | ||||
| 100 metres Butterfly, Men (Olympic) | 40 | |||||
| 4 × 100 metres Medley Relay, Men (Olympic) | Mexico | 20 |
Olympic family relations
- Son of Urbano Zea